Work with products and materials containing crystalline silica

The training course for Working with Crystalline Silica is designed for individuals who handle, manage, or work with materials containing crystalline silica.

Please note that holding current qualifications in CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry is a prerequisite for this course.

Participants may need to complete prerequisite training before attending this course.

Training.gov.au - Course Details

Work with products and materials containing crystalline silica course is delivered and statements of attainment are issued by Edway Training Pty Ltd (RTO No 91401).

Edway Training is accredited by the Australian Skills and Quality Authority (ASQA) to deliver this training course.

Work with products and materials containing crystalline silica

Course Information

This unit of competency specifies the skills and knowledge required to work with products and materials containing crystalline silica (CS) and respirable crystalline silica (RCS).

The unit includes preparing for and identifying tools and equipment, including personal protective equipment (PPE) and respiratory protective equipment (RPE) to be used while working with products and materials containing CS.

The unit also covers the review of working with products and materials containing CS.

Worksites may be in factory or workshop settings or commercial and residential settings, and/or construction sites, including demolition sites.

Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements may apply to this unit. Relevant work health and safety (WHS) state and territory regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm jurisdictional requirements.

Prerequisite:

Participants must hold a current qualification in CPCCWHS2001 – Apply WHS Requirements, Policies, and Procedures in the Construction Industry before enrolling in this course

Course details

What will you receive

Statement of Attainment

Upon successfully completing the training course, participants will receive a Statement of Attainment, which includes the following unit of competency:

• CPCSIL3001 Work with products and materials containing crystalline silica

  
  

Digital Certificate

A soft copy of the Statement of Attainment will be sent to your email free of charge after the course.

Course requirements

Attendance

Participants should arrive 15 minutes prior to the scheduled starting time of the course to complete the necessary registration paperwork.

ENTRY TO THE COURSE WILL BE REFUSED

if participants arrive 15 minutes after the scheduled starting time.

USI (Unique Student Identifier)

From 1 January 2015, every student who undertakes nationally recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) in Australia is required to have a USI.

STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT CANNOT BE ISSUED

if a participant fails to produce a valid USI number.

USI can be obtained via www.usi.gov.au

Identification

Participants MUST PROVIDE 1 form of government-issued I.D (e.g. passport, Australian driver’s licence, NSW proof of age card) White Card or Certificate of Training.

STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT WILL NOT BE ISSUED

if participants do not provide a valid form of I.D.

LLN (Language, Literacy and Numeracy)

It is a requirement that all students must have basic English reading, writing, and understanding skills. Interpreters are not allowed for most courses.

From 1/7/25, all students must complete a basic LLN (Language, Literacy, and Numeracy) test before enrolment. This ensures you can understand the course content and get the right support during training.

To complete the test, click the Pre-reg LLN button at the top of the page.

All students enrolling in an Edway Training course are required to complete a Language, Literacy, Numeracy, and Digital (LLND) skills assessment as part of their student profile. This ensures they have the necessary skills to perform basic calculations, and to read, write, and communicate effectively in English, enabling them to successfully participate in the training and assessment process.

For further information on student support services please refer to the Student Handbook.

Payment

To secure your course booking, payment is required at the time of registration. You can conveniently pay online using a credit card, Afterpay, or request an invoice.