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TAS Online White Card Course

DOES THIS COURSE MEET WORKSAFE TASMANIA REQUIREMENTS?

Yes it does. Our partnered Edway Training RTO No 91401 nationally accredited white card course meets all the educational requirements.
TAS White Card Work Safely in the construction industry CPCWHS1001 Course is the mandatory course that all individuals must complete prior to being eligible to apply for an Owner Builder Permit.

Edway Training RTO No 91401 and Training Aid Australia RTO No 91411, are nationally accredited to deliver the TAS White Card Work Safely in the construction industry CPCWHS1001 course.

TAS White Card Work Safely in the construction industry 

Our online TAS White Card course meets all the educational requirements set out by WorkSafe Tasmania which includes the following unit of competency:
  • CPCWHS1001 White Card Work Safely in the construction industry

COURSE REQUIREMENTS
1. LLN (Language, Literacy and Numeracy)
LLN MUST BE COMPLETED ONLINE prior to attending the course to determine a student’s eligibility for enrolment into their selected course.

All students enrolling into any Edway Training course must have LLN skills to do simple calculations, understand English well enough to be able to read, write, and provide verbal responses to questions in English.

If you feel you will require assistance, please ask to speak with a trainer confidentially at enrolment.

2. USI (Unique Student Identifier)
STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT WILL NOT BE ISSUED if a participant does not provide a valid USI
All participants MUST provide their USI. If you do not have a USI, please create one here. Register your USI via www.usi.gov.au

3. IDENTIFICATION
STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT WILL NOT BE ISSUED if a participant does not provide a valid form of I.D.

Participant MUST provide a 1 form of I.D. (e.g. Passport, Driver's Licence, KeyPass)

CANCELLATION / RESCHEDULING / REFUNDS
For information about cancellations, rescheduling, or refunds, please refer to Edway Training Terms and Conditions.
STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT CANNOT BE ISSUED if a participant fails to produce a valid USI number. 
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Online training with practical Zoom assessment — valid all across Australia
Get your White Card in Tasmania online through ABE Education and Blue Dog Training (RTO 31193). This ASQA-registered course includes a practical live online assessment via Zoom. Receive your Statement of Attainment (CPCWHS1001) by next business day — valid in all Australian states.
  • Cost: $77.37 total ($64 training + $13.37 government fee)
  • Duration: 6 hours nominal (most finish in 2–6 hours)
  • Format: 100% online with practical zoom assessment
  • Certificate: Statement of Attainment (CPCWHS1001) — next business day
  • Validity: Nationally recognised — all Australian states, no expiry date*
*Retraining may be required if you have not worked in construction for 2+ consecutive years.

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Includes $64 online course. A $13.37 gov fee applies at Service Australia.

          

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What Is the White Card Tasmania Course?

The White Card Tasmania course is the nationally recognised construction induction training required to work on construction sites in Tasmania. It delivers the unit CPCWHS1001 — Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry, covering hazard identification, risk control, and essential site safety practices. Delivered online by Blue Dog Training (RTO 31193) with a practical Zoom assessment.
Verified 14 March 2026

How Do You Get a White Card in Tasmania?

You get a White Card in Tasmania in five steps: enrol online through ABE Education, complete self-paced theory modules, pass a live Zoom assessment with a Blue Dog Training assessor, receive your Statement of Attainment (CPCWHS1001) by next business day, and lodge at any Service Tasmania centre within 60 days to collect your physical card.
Getting your White Card in Tasmania takes 5 steps. You enrol with ABE Education, complete self-paced theory modules, then pass a practical Zoom assessment with a qualified assessor. Blue Dog Training (RTO 31193) issues your Statement of Attainment (CPCWHS1001). Lodge at any Service Tasmania centre to collect your physical card.

step 1 of 5

Enrol online

Book via ABE Education website to receive enrolment link from Blue Dog Training within 4 business hours and get access to the course materials. 
 After-hours enrolments actioned next business day.

step 2 of 5

Complete theory modules

Self-paced, 6 nominal hours (most finish in 2–6 hours depending on experience).
 Log in and out as needed.

step 3 of 5

Pass your practical Zoom assessment

Practical Zoom session with a qualified Blue Dog Training assessor:
  • Knowledge questions (multiple choice, short answer, oral responses)
  • PPE demonstration

step 4 of 5

Receive your Statement of Attainment CPCWHS1001


y Blue Dog Training (RTO 31193).
 Available next business day.

step 5 of 5

Lodge at Service Tasmania

Present your Statement of Attainment and proof of identity documents (Service Tasmania Category A/B requirements) at any Service Tasmania centre.
 You have 60 days from completing your training to lodge.
Source: Service Tasmania. Verified 14 March 2026.
Missed the 60-day window? You do not need to redo the course. Submit a written declaration from Blue Dog Training confirming your training completion. See the full lodgement guide →

Not sure if you need one? See who needs a White Card ↓ below.

Do You Need a White Card in Tasmania?

Yes. Anyone who carries out construction work in Tasmania must hold a valid White Card before starting work. This is a legal requirement under the Work Health and Safety Act 2012 (Tas) and applies from first-day labourers to licensed builders and site supervisors.
Working without a White Card carries fines under the Act. The requirement applies to anyone aged 14 or over who carries out construction work, including apprentices, plant operators, delivery drivers entering site zones, and owner builder applicants.

Which Roles Require a White Card on Tasmanian Construction Sites?

You need a White Card (CPCWHS1001)  if you fall into any of these categories:

On-site workers

  • Labourer or tradesperson
  • Apprentice
  • Plant operator or scaffolder 
  • Self-employed contractor

Supervision and management

  • Builder or site supervisor
  • Project manager
  • PCBU (responsible for all workers)
  • Owner builder applicant
Exemptions: Some temporary site visitors may be exempt — such as one-off delivery drivers or accompanied visitors with a site-specific risk assessment. See WorkSafe Tasmania for the full criteria.

What Counts as Construction Work Under Tasmania's WHS Regulations?

The definition under the Work Health and Safety Regulations 2022 (Tas) is broad. If your work brings you into regular contact with an active construction zone — even in an administrative or delivery capacity — you are likely to need a White Card. Construction work includes:
  • Building
  • Alteration
  • Renovation
  • Pilling
  • Repair
  • Demolition
  • Dismantling
  • Excavation
  • Building services installation

Who Should Not Enrol in This Course?

  You already hold a valid White Card from any Australian state — unless it has lapsed due to 2+ years of construction industry inactivity.
  You are not physically in Tasmania — WorkSafe Tasmania requires the training to be completed in Tasmania.
  You hold an interstate card and haven't checked recognition — confirm with WorkSafe Tasmania before starting work on site.
 You are under 14 years of age — Service Tasmania requires applicants to be at least 14 to apply for a White Card.
Source: Service Tasmania — Apply for a white card Verified 14 March 2026.
Fines: In Tasmania, working on a construction site without a valid White Card breaches the general health and safety duties under the Work Health and Safety Act 2012 (Tas). Both the worker and the PCBU can be prosecuted for failing to comply with these duties, with maximum penalties up to $50,000 for an individual worker and $500,000 for a company for a Category 3 offence, and up to $150,000 for a worker and $1,500,000 for a company if the failure exposes someone to a risk of death or serious injury (Category 2).
Source: WorkSafe Tasmania — Penalties Verified 14 March 2026.

Not sure if you need one? Check the FAQ below ↓ or start your White Card now →

What Are the Most Common White Card Questions?

These are the most common questions about getting a White Card in Tasmania. They cover online training legality, course duration, the practical assessment, interstate validity, and costs. All answers are verified by Warwick Smith (RTO Compliance Consultant, CDR Group) against current WorkSafe Tasmania, Service Tasmania and ASQA requirements.

FAQ 1: Is Online White Card Training Legal in Tasmania?

Yes, online White Card training is legal in Tasmania when delivered by an ASQA-registered RTO with a mandatory practical assessment. Blue Dog Training (RTO 31193) delivers the practical Zoom assessment, meeting WorkSafe Tasmania's requirements for construction induction training.

FAQ 2: How Long Does the White Card Course Take?

The White Card course has 6 nominal hours — most students complete the self-paced theory in 2–6 hours depending on experience, plus a practical Zoom assessment covering PPE demonstration, oral questions, and identity verification.

FAQ 3: What Happens During the Live Online Assessment?

The practical Zoom assessment is conducted by a qualified Blue Dog Training assessor via Zoom. It includes identity verification, multiple choice and short answer questions, oral response questions, and a PPE demonstration where you show correct fitting of your hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, and hi-vis vest on camera.

FAQ 4: Do I Need a New White Card if I Already Have One from Another State?

In most cases, no. WorkSafe Tasmania recognises valid White Cards issued by other Australian states and territories. If you hold a current card issued under CPCWHS1001 (or the equivalent unit from your state), you do not need to retrain.
Tasmania recognises:
  • NSW, SA, NT, ACT — cards under CPCWHS1001 or equivalent.
  • QLD — cards issued after June 2009 and all Blue Cards.
  • VIC — cards issued after 1 July 2008 and both Red Cards.
  • WA — cards issued after September 2009 and all Blue Cards.
Your card must be current and valid in the issuing state. A card that has lapsed due to two or more years of construction industry inactivity may not be recognised.
Source: WorkSafe Tasmania. Verified 14 March 2026

FAQ 5: Do I Need a USI to Get a White Card?

Yes, a valid Unique Student Identifier (USI) is required before Blue Dog Training can issue your Statement of Attainment. You can create one free at usi.gov.au — it takes about 5 minutes. You only need one USI for life.

FAQ 6: Do I Need a White Card for an Owner Builder Permit in Tasmania?

Yes, a valid White Card (or Statement of Attainment for CPCWHS1001) is a mandatory requirement for an owner builder permit application in Tasmania. CBOS requires evidence of construction induction training as part of the owner builder assessment process. ABE Education offers both the White Card course and the owner builder course — you can complete both online. View the TAS Owner Builder Course →

FAQ 7: What Happens If I Don't Pass the Assessment?

You can rebook at no additional cost — assessment reattempts are available within your 3-month course access period. Most students who don't pass first time are flagged for non-compliant PPE, not knowledge gaps.

FAQ 8: Why Can I Do My White Card Online in Tasmania?

Tasmania is one of only two Australian states — alongside Western Australia — where self-paced online delivery of White Card training is approved by the state regulator. In all other states, White Card training must be completed face-to-face. Queensland offers live virtual sessions but not self-paced delivery. The practical Zoom assessment satisfies the hands-on component of CPCWHS1001.

FAQ 9: What Are the Fines for Working Without a White Card in Tasmania?

Working on a construction site in Tasmania without a valid White Card is a breach of the Work Health and Safety Act 2012 (Tas). Workers have a duty to comply with safety requirements (Section 28), and PCBUs have a primary duty of care under Section 19. Penalties scale across three categories: Category 3 offences carry fines up to $50,000 for workers and $100,000 for PCBUs. Category 2 offences (risk of death or serious injury) carry fines up to $150,000 for workers and $300,000 for PCBUs. Category 1 offences (reckless conduct) carry fines up to $300,000 and 5 years imprisonment. WorkSafe Tasmania inspectors can direct workers without valid cards to leave the site immediately.
⚖️ Work Health and Safety Act 2012 (Tas), s.19,28, 31-33
Source: legislation.tas.gov.au. Verified 15 March 2026.

FAQ 10: Who Do I Contact if I Have a Problem With My Training?

It depends on the issue. For enrolment, payment, or platform access problems, contact ABE Education directly at info@abeeducation.edu.au or call 02 9798 5000. For training content, assessment queries, or questions about your Statement of Attainment, contact Blue Dog Training (RTO 31193) — the Registered Training Organisation that delivers this course and issues your qualification. ABE Education does not deliver training or conduct assessments.

FAQ 11: What Happens if I Lose My White Card in Tasmania?

Apply for a replacement through Service Tasmania. You will need a completed Construction Induction Replacement Application Form, your original card number if you have it, proof of identity documents, and the applicable replacement fee. If your card was originally issued in another state, contact the issuing state's regulator — Service Tasmania cannot process interstate replacements. View Service Tasmania — Replacement of a lost, stolen or damaged white card→
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What Do You Need Before Starting the White Card?

You need four things before starting the White Card course: AS/NZS-compliant PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, hi-vis vest), a webcam with stable internet and one form of photo ID, and a free USI from usi.gov.au.
You have 3 months from first login to complete the course. Assessment reattempts are included at no extra cost. From July 2025, all students must also complete a Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital skills check as part of enrolment.
Requirement Detail
Minimum age You must be at least 14 years of age to apply for a White Card in Tasmania.
Location You must be physically in Tasmania for both theory and assessment.
Time 6 hours nominal (most finish in 2–6 hours depending on experience)
PPE AS/NZS-compliant: hard hat (AS/NZS 1801), safety glasses (AS/NZS 1337.1), hearing protection (AS/NZS 1270), hi-vis vest (AS/NZS 4602)
Tech Webcam, microphone, stable internet connection
Course ID 1 form of photo ID (verified on camera during Zoom assessment)
Lodgement ID Proof of identity documents — Service Tasmania Category A/B requirements
USI Free at usi.gov.au — takes 5 minutes. Required before Statement of Attainment can be issued.
LLND From July 2025, all students must complete a Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital skills check as part of enrolment.
Access 3 months from first login. If you don't finish in time, you must re-enrol and pay again.
Retakes Assessment reattempts available within the 3-month access period at no extra cost.
 Non-compliant PPE is a common reason for assessment reschedules. Check your gear for AS/NZS markings before enrolling. Available at major hardware retailers including Bunnings, Total Tools, and Mitre 10.

What Happens in the White Card Online Assessment?

The White Card assessment is a practical Zoom session with a qualified Blue Dog Training assessor. You verify your identity on camera, answer knowledge questions on WHS legislation and hazards, and demonstrate correct fitting of your AS/NZS-compliant PPE. Reattempts are available at no extra cost.
Your assessor works through three areas: knowledge questions, PPE demonstration and identity verification. Assessment results are given immediately.

Knowledge Questions

Multiple choice, short answer, and oral responses on WHS legislation, hazards, and emergency procedures

PPE Demonstration

Show correct fitting of hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, and hi-vis vest — AS/NZS markings must be visible

Result & Retakes

Your assessor advises the outcome. Reattempts available within your 3-month access period at no extra cost.
Expert tip: "Wear your PPE on camera from the start — it's the number one thing assessors verify." — Warwick Smith, RTO Compliance Consultant, CDR Group

What Will You Learn in the White Card Course?

CPCWHS1001 covers four elements of unit of competency from the CPC training package.

Ready to get started? Enrol now — $77.37 total

What Do Students Say About This White Card Course?

Blue Dog Training (RTO 31193), accredited training provider behind this course, holds a 4.8 out of 5 rating across 7,000+ reviews on ProductReview and Trustpilot. They were named Best 2026 Education and Training Service by ProductReview.com.au, with 99% positive reviews on that platform.

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What Do Students Rate Highest About the Course?

★★★★★

"The course was well-structured and informative, delivered in a way that was clear, engaging, and accessible."

TAS Student

ProductReview • Feb 2026

★★★★

"Good course overall. The theory was straightforward and the Zoom assessment was well run. Would have liked a bit more detail on the emergency procedures section."

TAS Apprentice

ProductReview • Jan 2026

★★★★★

"Quick, easy, informative, helpful. This is the one to choose."

Lachlan

Trustpilot • Feb 2026

★★★★★

"Really good assessment style. The platform was easy to navigate and the process was smooth."

Construction Worker

Trustpilot • Dec 2025

Source: ProductReview.com.au and Trustpilot for Blue Dog Training (RTO 31193). Verified 14 March 2026.

How Much Does a White Card Cost in Tasmania?

The total white card cost in Tasmania is $77.37 through ABE Education: $64 for online training and assessment delivered by Blue Dog Training (RTO 31193), plus a $13.37 government lodgement fee payable at Service Tasmania when you collect your physical card. There are no hidden fees and no additional charges.
Component Cost Paid To
Online training + assessment (incl. one free rebooking) $64.00 ABE Education (at enrolment)
Government lodgement fee $13.37 Service Tasmania (at the counter)
Total $77.37
Source: Service Tasmania Fee: $13.37 set 1 July 2025. Verified 14 March 2026. Next review: 1 July 2026.

What Is the Refund Policy for the White Card Course?

Situation Policy
Change of mind No refund
Enrolment lapsed (3 months) No refund — must re-enrol and pay again
Extenuating circumstances Case-by-case consideration. Processed within 10 business days.
Government fee ($13.37) Non-refundable — paid to Service Tasmania
Rescheduling One free rebooking of the Zoom assessment included in $64 course fee

How Does Online Compare to Classroom White Card Training?

Factor Online (ABE + Blue Dog) Classroom
Total cost $77.37 $163–$263+
Duration 2–6 hours (self-paced) 6–8 hours (fixed schedule)
Location From home At a training centre
Schedule Start anytime, book assessment when ready Fixed dates
SoA timing Next business day Same day or next day (varies)

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Who Delivers and Verifies This White Card Training?

Blue Dog Training (RTO 31193) delivers and assesses this White Card course. ABE Education handles enrolment, payment, and student support. Blue Dog Training issues your Statement of Attainment (CPCWHS1001) and is accredited by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). ABE Education does not deliver training or issue qualifications.
ABE Education handles
Enrolment • Payment • Student support
Blue Dog Training (RTO 31193) handles
Training delivery + assessment • Statement of Attainment issuance • Platform access • Student support • Refunds
Your Statement of Attainment and White Card credential are issued by Blue Dog Training — not ABE Education. Blue Dog Training is a nationally recognised Registered Training Organisation accredited by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). Your Statement of Attainment for CPCWHS1001 meets Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) standards and is accepted by every state and territory regulator in Australia.

Warwick Smith

RTO Compliance Consultant, CDR Group
Diploma of Vocational Education and Training (TAE50116) • Associate Diploma in Business Management • Former RTO CEO, 27+ years in VET • Holds CPCWHS1001, CPCCWHS2001, and Cert IV in Training and Assessment.
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 All regulatory details on this page verified against official sources: WorkSafe Tasmania, Service Tasmania, legislation.tas.gov.au and training.gov.au

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White Card Training in Other States

White Card is available through ABE Education in partnership with Blue Dog Training (RTO 31193) — accepted across all Australian states. Choose your state:
All states use the same unit — CPCWHS1001. Your White Card is valid Australia-wide.

Are You Ready to Start Your White Card?

Before you enrol — confirm you're ready
  • Location and eligibility confirmed
    I am physically in Tasmania and am at least 14 years of age
  • PPE and technical requirements ready
    I have AS/NZS-compliant PPE, stable internet, and a webcam
  • USI created or ready to create
    free at usi.gov.au (required before my Statement of Attainment can be issued)
  • Financial terms and refund policy understood
    $77.37 total ($64 training + $13.37 government fee)
  • Training delivery acknowledged
    this course is delivered by Blue Dog Training (RTO 31193), not ABE Education

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Blue Dog Training (RTO 31193) delivers this course. Full training partnership disclosure
Tasmania Construction Induction White Card and Blue Dog Training Statement of Attainment for CPCWHS1001, issued by RTO 31193.

This is what you'll receive

  • Statement of Attainment from Blue Dog Training
  • Nationally recognised construction induction card issued by WorkSafe Tasmania.
  • Accepted on every construction site in Australia.

What Happens Next
  • 1. Theory access within 4 business hours
  • 2. Book your practical Zoom assessment at a time that suits you
  • 3. Receive your Statement of Attainment by next business day
  • 4. Lodge at any Service Tasmania centre within 60 days of completing your training

Training Delivery Disclosure

This website is operated by ABE Education Pty Ltd (ABN 64 125 455 272). White card training (CPCWHS1001) is delivered by Blue Dog Training Pty Ltd, a nationally recognised Registered Training Organisation (RTO 31193) accredited by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA).
ABE Education provides booking services, payment processing, and student support.
ABE Education is not an RTO.
ABE Education does not deliver training, conduct assessments, or issue qualifications.
Blue Dog Training delivers all training and assessment, issues qualifications, and maintains student records in accordance with the Standards for Registered Training Organisations 2025.

Training and assessment enquiries — Blue Dog Training Pty Ltd

Email: admin@bluedogtraining.com.au
Phone: 07 3331 6000
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White Card Tasmania — Online Course With Practical Zoom Assessment

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White Card Tasmania — At a Glance

The White Card (CPCWHS1001) is legally required for all construction work in Tasmania. Complete the online course and practical Zoom assessment through Blue Dog Training (RTO 31193), receive your Statement of Attainment the following business day, then lodge at any Service Tasmania centre within 60 days. Nationally recognised. No expiry. Total cost: $77.37.
  • Course Bookings: Facilitated by ABE Education via website.
  • Training and Assessment: Delivered by Blue Dog Training (RTO 31193), who issues Statement of Attainment.
  • Verify RTO: training.gov.au.
  • Plastic White Card: Issued by WorkSafe Tasmania through Service Tasmania.
  • Enquiries: See Contact Details below.

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White Card Tasmania — Key Details

Course
Course CodeCPCWHS1001
Course NamePrepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry
AccreditationASQA Accredited
Delivery MethodOnline + Practical Zoom Assessment
AwardStatement of Attainment
IssuedFollowing business day
Nominal Hours6 hours
Typical Duration2–6 hours depending on experience
Provider
Delivered ByBlue Dog Training (RTO 31193)
RTO Reviews★ 4.8/5 from 4,487 reviews on ProductReview
Cost & Enrolment
EnrolmentOpen year-round — start anytime
Course Fee$64 (ABE Education)
Government Fee$13.37 (Service Tasmania)
Total Cost$77.37
Your White Card
Card LodgementIn person at Service Tasmania
Lodgement WindowWithin 60 days
Card Issued ByWorkSafe Tasmania
Card ValidityDoes not expire*
Card RecognitionNationally recognised
Minimum Age14 years
* If you have not worked in construction for two or more consecutive years, you will need to complete the course again.
This course covers construction hazards, risk management, WHS responsibilities, and emergency procedures as required under Tasmania's Work Health and Safety Act 2012. Training is delivered online at your own pace, with the practical assessment conducted via live Zoom by qualified Blue Dog Training assessors. In Tasmania online delivery is accepted for White Card training.

Verified by an Industry Expert

  • Content reviewed by Warwick Smith — Associate Diploma in Business Management, former RTO CEO with 27+ years in vocational education and training.
  • All regulatory details on this page verified against official sources: WorkSafe Tasmania, Service Tasmania, and training.gov.au.
  • Last reviewed: 18 February 2026.
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Identity Documents — Category A and Category B

All documents must be current originals — not photocopies or certified copies.
Following combinations are accepted:
  • One (1) document from Category A plus two (2) from Category B
  • Two (2) documents from Category A

Category A

  • Australian birth certificate (not an extract)
  • Australian citizenship papers
  • Australian passport (can be expired up to 2 years)
  • Australian driver licence
  • Australian firearm licence
  • Tasmanian Government personal identification card (showing full name)
  • Department of Home Affairs travel documents or Australian Government issued ImmiCard
  • Department of Home Affairs Certificate of Evidence of Resident Status
  • Overseas passport

Category B

  • Medicare card
  • Plastic bank or credit card (with signature)
  • Department of Veterans' Affairs or Centrelink pensioner concession card
  • BDM change of name or marriage certificate (to prove name change)
  • Security guard or crowd controller licence
  • Government-issued personal photo ID card
  • High risk work licence or other photo licence issued by WorkSafe Tasmania
  • Student ID card
  • Visa grant notice/VEVO (if accompanied by an overseas passport)
Source: Service Tasmania — Apply for a White Card (service.tas.gov.au). Requirements current as at 20 February 2026.

How It Works — 4 Steps to Your White Card

Getting your White Card in Tasmania involves online training, a Practical Zoom Assessment, and an in-person lodgment at Service Tasmania. Here's exactly how it works.
Step 1 of 1

Step 1: Enrol and Complete Online Theory (Self-Paced)

Register and pay through the ABE Education website. Within four business hours, you'll receive an enrolment link from Blue Dog Training (RTO 31193) by email. Complete your enrolment through that link, and you'll get access to the Blue Dog learning portal straight away.
The online theory covers WHS legislation, construction hazards, risk control measures, emergency response procedures, and PPE selection. You can log in and out as needed — save your progress and pick up where you left off. The nominal course duration is 6 hours, though most students complete the theory in 2–6 hours depending on prior experience. You have up to three months from your first login to finish.
"Don't rush the hazard identification modules. The assessment questions draw directly from this material."
— Warwick Smith, White Card Assessor & Course Reviewer
STEP 2 OF 4

Step 2: Pass the Practical Zoom Assessment

Once you've finished the theory, book a Practical Zoom Assessment with a qualified Blue Dog Training assessor during business hours (Monday–Friday). You'll need to have your PPE ready to demonstrate correct fitting on camera:
your enrolment through that link, and you'll get access to the Blue Dog learning portal straight away.
  • Hard hat (AS/NZS 1801)
  • High-visibility vest, shirt, or jacket
  • Eye protection (AS/NZS 1337.1)
  • Hearing protection (AS/NZS 1270)
The assessment includes identity verification, verbal questions, and a practical PPE demonstration. You'll also need one form of photo ID for Blue Dog's verification process.
"Have your PPE laid out and ID ready before the assessment starts. Assessors see students waste time searching for gear — it doesn't help your nerves."
— Warwick Smith, White Card Assessor & Course Reviewer
STEP 3 OF 4

Step 3: Receive Your Statement of Attainment

After passing, Blue Dog Training emails your Statement of Attainment the following business day. This document confirms you've completed CPCWHS1001 and must include your name, the RTO number (31193), the date of issue, and the training unit number. Blue Dog will also email you the WorkSafe Tasmania Construction Induction Card Application Form. Keep both documents — you'll need them for Step 4.
STEP 4 OF 4

Stop 4: Lodge at Service Tasmania (In Person)

Visit any Service Tasmania centre within 60 days of our Statement of Attainment being issued. Bring:
  • Your completed application form (do not sign it until you're at the counter)
  • Your White Card CPCWHS1001 Statement of Attainment
  • Identity documents
  • $13.37 lodgement fee (cash, cheque, EFTPOS, Visa, or Mastercard accepted)
Service Tasmania reviews your documents and forwards them to WorkSafe Tasmania for processing. WorkSafe then posts your physical White Card to your nominated address.
If you miss the 60-day window: You don't need to redo the course. You'll need a written declaration from Blue Dog Training confirming you completed the training, which you submit with your application.
"Don't leave lodgment to the last week. Service Tasmania centres can have queues, and you don't want deadline pressure adding stress."
— Warwick Smith, White Card Assessor & Course Reviewer

What to Expect — Theory and Practical Assessments Explained

The assessment has two parts: an online theoretical assessment built into the learning module, followed by a live one-on-one Practical Zoom Assessment with a qualified Blue Dog Training assessor. Both are fully compliant with national training standards.

Is White Card Zoom Assessment Legitimate?

CPCWHS1001 Release 2 Assessment Conditions require that "assessment must reflect a range of methods including practical demonstration, oral and written reporting." They also state that performance evidence "must be conducted by direct observation of the learner by an assessor, either by an assessor observing the learner physically and/or by an assessor observing the learner via audio and visual media in real time."
The online theoretical assessment satisfies the written component, while the Practical Zoom Assessment covers practical demonstration and oral reporting. Together, they meet all three assessment methods required by the training package. Blue Dog Training (RTO 31193) delivers under these provisions, and the Statement of Attainment they issue is accepted by WorkSafe Tasmania for White Card applications.
Source: CPCWHS1001 Release 2 Assessment Conditions (training.gov.au)

Online Theoretical Assessment

The theoretical assessment is built into the online learning module — you complete it at your own pace as part of the theory component.
  • WHS legislation
  • Hazard identification
  • Emergency procedures
  • Safety signage
You must pass the theoretical assessment before you can book your Practical Zoom Assessment.

Practical Zoom Assessment

Your assessor will cover three areas:

Identity verification

You'll show one form of photo ID on camera. This is Blue Dog Training's verification requirement — it's separate from the Category A/B identity documents you'll need later at Service Tasmania.

Verbal questions

The assessor asks questions drawn from the online theory content. You'll need to identify construction hazards, explain risk control measures, describe emergency response procedures, and explain the purpose of safety documents like JSAs, SWMS, and SDS. You're not expected to recite definitions — you need to show you understand the concepts.

PPE demonstration

See the next section for the four items you'll need on camera.
This is a competency-based assessment — there is no percentage pass mark. Your assessor determines whether you have demonstrated understanding across all required areas, as set out in the CPCWHS1001 Assessment Conditions.
  • Practical Zoom Assessment sessions run Monday to Friday during business hours.
  • You book your preferred session after completing the online theory.
  • If you don't pass on your first attempt, you can rebook at no additional cost.

PPE You'll Need on Camera

You'll demonstrate correctly fitting four items of PPE on camera:
  • Hard hat
  • High-visibility vest, shirt, or jacket
  • Eye protection
  • Hearing protection
Have all four items laid out and within reach before your session starts. The assessor needs to see you fit each item — not just hold them up.
Note: CPCWHS1001 Release 2 removed the previous "retro reflective" requirement for high-visibility clothing. A standard hi-vis vest, shirt, or jacket meets the current standard.

Assessor Qualifications

All Blue Dog Training assessors meet the Standards for Registered Training Organisations and hold the unit CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry (or its successor) and Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122) , as required by CPCWHS1001 Assessment Conditions.
Blue Dog Training • RTO 31193 • Registered on training.gov.au • Statement of Attainment accepted by WorkSafe Tasmania for White Card applications.

White Card Tasmania Cost — Full Breakdown, No Hidden Fees

Two fees, nothing else. The course fee is paid to ABE Education at enrolment, and the government lodgment fee is paid at Service Tasmania when you apply for your card. No extra materials costs, no surprise charges, no assessment rebooking fees.

Total Cost of White Card in Tasmania : $77.37

FEE
AMOUNT
PAID TO
WHEN
Course fee
$64.00
ABE Education
At enrolment
Government lodgement fee
$13.37
Service Tasmania
At lodgement (in person)
TOTAL
$77.37
The $64 course fee covers the complete online theory module, the online theoretical assessment, and the Practical Zoom Assessment with a qualified Blue Dog Training assessor — including one free rebooking if needed. The $13.37 government fee is set by Service Tasmania (updated 1 July 2025) and applies regardless of which training provider you use.
Service Tasmania payment methods for the government fee:
CASH
CHEQUE
EFTPOS
VISA
MASTERCARD

How Online White Card Option Compares to Classroom Alternatives in Tasmania

PROVIDER
PRICE
FORMAT
DURATION
LOCATION
ABE Education / Blue Dog Training
$64.00
Online + Practical Zoom Assessment
2–6 hours (self-paced)
Anywhere in TAS
Skills Training College
$125
In-person classroom
6 hours (fixed schedule)
North Hobart
TasTAFE
$225 (commercial rate)
In-person classroom / mixed
1 day (fixed schedule)
Alanvale, Huonville, Clarence, Burnie
All prices exclude the $13.37 government lodgement fee, which applies to every provider.
Classroom courses require you to attend a specific location on a scheduled date
Our white card offer allows you complete the theory whenever it suits you and book your Practical Zoom Assessment at a time that works around your schedule.

A Note on Fee Free TAFE

TasTAFE offers White Card training at no cost for eligible Tasmanian residents through the Fee Free TAFE initiative — a joint Australian and Tasmanian Government program. Eligibility depends on your residency status, prior qualifications, and personal circumstances. If you think you may qualify, it's worth checking directly with TasTAFE on 1300 655 307. Places are limited and not guaranteed.
If you're not eligible for Fee Free TAFE, or if you need your White Card quickly without waiting for a scheduled classroom date, you can enrol now for $64.00 and complete your White Card online — no classroom booking needed.

White Card Tasmania — Frequently Asked Questions

Planning to Build? You'll Also Need an Owner Builder Course

Building your own home is an exciting project, but securing your Owner Builder Permit requires strict compliance with CBOS. Since you're already completing your White Card with us, here is exactly what else you need to get your permit approved without delays.

You'll Need Both Courses

You must hold two valid training certificates before you can submit your permit application
COURSE 1 OF 2
White Card
Issued by WorkSafe Tasmania • CPCWHS1001
This is the course you're completing right now. After finishing the online training, you'll complete a Practical Zoom Assessment, then lodge at Service Tasmania to receive your White Card — a mandatory requirement for your permit application.
COURSE 2 OF 2
TAS Owner Builder Course
CBOS-approved • $185 • Delivered by ABE Education
A separate CBOS-approved course covering your legal responsibilities, obligations, and rights as an owner builder in Tasmania. Must be completed within the 12 months before your permit application. ABE Education Pty Ltd is a CBOS-approved training provider for this course.
  • Both courses are fully online, so you can complete them back-to-back without attending a classroom.
  • The Owner Builder course is delivered on ABE Education's learning platform, while the White Card course is delivered through Blue Dog Training's portal — you'll receive access details for each separately.

What Else You'll Need for Your Permit Application

Beyond your mandatory training, CBOS also requires you to:
  • Engage a licensed building surveyor
  • Obtain public liability and construction insurance of no less than $5 million
  • Complete the CBOS Owner Builder Permit application form and lodge it at any Service Tasmania centre
Source: Consumer Building and Occupational Services (CBOS) — Owner Builder Permit
Need Owner Builder Insurance?
CBOS requires you to hold public liability and construction insurance of no less than $5 million before your permit is issued. ABE can connect you with a specialist owner builder insurance broker who understands the Tasmanian permit process.

Complete Your White Card First, Then Add the Owner Builder Course

You can enrol in the White Card course now and add the TAS Owner Builder Course later, or contact ABE's support team to discuss completing both together.

Who Delivers This White Card Course

ABE Education provides the online learning platform, enrolment support and course materials for this White Card training. Assessment, certification and White Card issuance are handled by our training partner Blue Dog Training (RTO 31193) — a nationally registered training organisation regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA).
ABE Education is not a registered training organisation. We partner with Blue Dog Training so that your qualification is issued by an ASQA-regulated RTO with a verified scope of registration for CPCWHS1001.
What this means for you
Your Statement of Attainment and White Card will be issued by Blue Dog Training, not ABE Education. This is a nationally recognised credential — the same qualification you'd receive from any approved training provider in Australia. ABE Education handles your enrolment, platform access and student support. Blue Dog Training handles your Practical Zoom Assessment, marking, and certificate issuance.

Verify Our Credentials

Blue Dog Training on the National Register (training.gov.au) ↗
Check RTO status, scope of registration, and CPCWHS1001 coverage
WorkSafe Tasmania — White Card information ↗
State work health and safety regulator for Tasmania responsible for recognising and processing construction induction (White Card) credentials
Service Tasmania — White Card application ↗
Where you lodge your Statement of Attainment
ASQA — What is an RTO? ↗
How registered training organisations are regulated in Australia

Blue Dog Training Policies

Because your White Card qualification is issued by Blue Dog Training, their policies apply to your enrolment. The key points:
Refunds: No refund is issued for change of mind or if your enrolment period lapses. Refunds may be considered on a case-by-case basis for extenuating circumstances such as financial or personal hardship beyond your control. All approved refunds are subject to a $110 administration fee and are processed within 10 business days.
Complaints and appeals: If you're unhappy with any aspect of your training or assessment, Blue Dog Training has a formal complaints and appeals process. Complaints are acknowledged within 5 business days and resolved within 20 business days. If you're not satisfied with the outcome, you can escalate to Blue Dog Training's CEO, and beyond that to ASQA or the Queensland Training Ombudsman.
Privacy: Blue Dog Training collects personal information as required under the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011. Your data is stored securely in Australia and is not disclosed to overseas recipients. You can request access to or correction of your personal information at any time.
Last reviewed: 16 February 2026

Who Reviewed This Page

All regulatory details, pricing, government fees and process steps on this page have been reviewed by Warwick Smith.
Reviewer: Warwick Smith
Associate Diploma in Business Management • Former RTO CEO • 27+ years in vocational education and training
Warwick has delivered or overseen White Card training to thousands of construction workers across Australia. He reviews all course content, regulatory references, and government fee details before publication and after any legislative change.
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Every factual claim has been verified against official government sources. Where information could not be independently confirmed, it has been excluded rather than estimated.

Before You Enrol — What You'll Need

Make sure you have the following ready before you start. This will save you time and avoid delays.

To complete the course

  • A computer, tablet or smartphone with a camera, microphone, and a stable internet connection
    Required for the Practical Zoom Assessment
  • You must be physically located in Tasmania throughout the course
    This applies for both the online theory and the Practical Zoom Assessment
  • A Unique Student Identifier (USI)
    Free to create at usi.gov.au ↗ if you don't already have one

For the Practical Zoom Assessment

  • One form of photo ID to show on camera
  • Four items of PPE visible on camera
    Hard hat, hi-vis vest/shirt/jacket, safety glasses, and hearing protection (earmuffs or earplugs)

For lodgement at Service Tasmania (after you pass)

  • One form of photo ID to show on camera
  • Four items of PPE visible on camera
    Hard hat, hi-vis vest/shirt/jacket, safety glasses, and hearing protection (earmuffs or earplugs)

Good to know

  • You have 3 months from first login to complete the course
    I    f you don't finish in time, you'll need to re-enrol and pay again.
  • No refund for change of mind
    Blue Dog Training's refund policy applies —     view full policy
  • Your White Card is nationally recognised and does not expire date.
    Your card expiries if you are out of the construction industry for more than 2 consecutive years.

Contact Details & Support

Training, portal access, assessment, ID/PPE/USI, and technical support → Blue Dog Training
Payment/receipts → ABE Education Pty Ltd
Contact the right team below — most questions go to Blue Dog Training as the registered training organisation delivering your course.
BOOKING + PAYMENT

ABE Education

ABE Education handles payment processing and receipt enquiries.
  • Payment and checkout support
  • Receipts / tax invoices
  • Order confirmation enquiries
Phone: 02 9798 5000
Email: info@abeeducation.edu.au
If unsure, contact Blue Dog Training first for anything related to training or assessment.
TRAINING + ASSESSMENT SUPPORT

Blue Dog Training (RTO 31193)

Blue Dog Training is the primary contact for anything related to training delivery and assessment.
  • Enrolment process questions
  • Learner portal access
  • Assessment enquiries
  • Technical support (Zoom / learning platform)
Phone: 07 3331 6000
Email: admin@bluedogtraining.com.au
bluedogtraining.com.au ↗

Enrol Today — White Card Issued Within 2 Business Days.

$64 — Start today, card this week.
Online theory → Zoom assessment → Statement of Attainment → Lodge at Service Tasmania
You pay $64 today. The $13.37 government fee is paid later at Service Tasmania.
Start your theory today — go at your own pace.
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