Civil Safety
Safety knowledge that keeps you working
Refresh what sits behind your White Card and civil tickets, with worksheets you can print or export.
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- Lesson 1
PPE that actually protects you
Pick the right gear, check it, and wear it for the job you are doing.
15 min · Starting a shift on a civil site
- Lesson 2
Spotting hazards before they bite
Walk the site and say what could hurt someone. Say it early.
15 min · Pre-start walk around a road works zone
- Lesson 3
Risk assessment you can do in five minutes
Work out how bad the risk is, pick a control, then check it worked.
20 min · Filling out a Take 5 before an unplanned task
- Lesson 4
Traffic management around live roads
Read the traffic plan. Stay where you should be. Keep people away from vehicles.
20 min · Working inside a coned worksite on a rural road
- Lesson 5
Manual handling that saves your back
Check the load, use the right gear, and look after your back for later.
15 min · Unloading pit lids and pipe from a truck
- Lesson 6
Working around plant and machinery
Know where machines cannot see you, and make sure they do.
20 min · Spotting for an excavator near a service trench
- Lesson 7
Excavations, services and ground support
Get the plans, find the pipes by hand, and hold the ground up.
20 min · Digging a service trench in an existing street
- Lesson 8
Environmental care on Country
Look after the water, the soil, and cultural sites. Look after people downstream.
15 min · Working near a creek line and a fenced heritage area
- Lesson 9
Emergency response and site communication
Know the plan. Make the call. Give clear facts when things go wrong.
20 min · An incident on a remote job with limited phone coverage