Experience Flexibility and Support with Our Blended Delivery Course

Tailored Learning at Your Pace

Intelligent Training Solutions Silica Awareness training course is a blended delivery course renowned for its flexibility and simplicity. It’s designed to let students progress through non-critical components at their own pace, ensuring a balance between independence and thorough learning.

Critical Skills with Personalised Support

For crucial or potentially life-saving skills, we provide robust face-to-face training. These sessions are led by our expert trainers, ensuring you gain the practical experience needed in a supportive environment.

Convenient Online Learning

Our online platform transforms your learning experience. Access detailed presentations, engaging video tutorials, and comprehensive course materials anytime, anywhere. It’s learning made convenient, right from your home, office, or preferred study space.

Interactive and Accessible Webinars

Join our live webinars for real-time learning experiences. Can’t attend? No problem. Each session is recorded and uploaded to your learner portal, ready for you to access 24/7. Plus, find additional recorded sessions packed with clear instructions and essential information for your assessments.

Hands-On Training with Experts

Dive into the practical aspects of your course in person. Our face-to-face sessions are scheduled between Monday to Saturday, 8 AM to 5 PM, ensuring you get the hands-on experience required, guided by our seasoned trainers.

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To learn how our blended delivery course can enhance your educational journey, reach out to us. Our team is ready to guide you through each step of the way.

PRE-REQUISITES (ACADEMIC & COURSE)

Any student enrolling in the Silica Awareness training course must hold the CPCCWHS2001 Construction Industry Induction Card. You must also supply:

1. Working pen and highlighters for use on the course.
2. An active and working email account – is required in order to complete your online (personal study component)
3. Photo ID to confirm your identity is required on your training day. 

BEFORE YOU ENROL

Before enrolling in this course, you may request to see an enrolment office in person or via a live video meeting. Although not essential, such a meeting will allow one of our team members to walk you through this course, highlighting any expectations we will have from you and providing you with the transparency of your commitment to this course.

QUALIFICATION ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

This qualification does not specify any mandatory entry requirements within the training package. However, prospective students are encouraged to evaluate their suitability based on the following criteria:

Language, Literacy, and Numeracy Skills: It’s advisable for students to possess Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) skills at Level 2 or above according to the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF). This level indicates a basic proficiency in understanding and using English language, literacy, and numeracy.

Before your enrolment is confirmed, you may need to undergo an LLN assessment. If you have concerns about your English language skills, whether in writing, reading, or speaking, we urge you to discuss these with us before enrolling. We’re here to assist and guide you.

Support for ALL Learning Levels: Students with LLN skills below Level 2 are still welcome to enrol. We believe in inclusive education and are committed to helping every student succeed. For such students, a personalised learning plan will be created before starting the course to ensure they can complete it successfully.

It is recommended that participants are at least 15 year’s of age.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION.

Before enrolling in this course, you may want to check out the student administration section of this website for the terms and conditions you are bound by when you enrol on one of our courses. The information within this section will highlight any expectations we will have from you and provide you with a clear understanding of your required commitment to your enrolled course. To access the student administration portal, simply click here: Student Administration.

To access your enrolment terms and conditions, simply click here: Enrolment Terms and Conditions.

This course and employment in the construction industry involves moderate physical activity, including kneeling and bending. Intelligent Training Solutions does not accept any responsibility for any harm suffered by you as a result of your participation in the course. If you have any special needs (including those in relation to Language, Literacy or Numeracy), a relevant disability or condition, or any other concerns, you should raise these prior to enrolment.

Silica Awareness Training Course Enrolment Fee: $145 per person.

Once you have completed your enrolment form and it has been successfully received by our office, the following process is applied:

STEP 1)

You will receive a confirmation text message (SMS) from our office informing you that we have received your enrolment form.
NOTE: This text message may take between 1 to 12 hours to arrive as this message is only sent once our team have your enrolment form in their hands.

STEP 2)

During this phase in our enrolment process, you will receive two or three emails from our administration team. These emails may include:

• A welcome letter which contains information about your course, together with your trainer’s contact details, the location where your training will take place, the time your training will commence together with any other important information that is relevant to your course.
• A tax invoice and/or receipt; and finally
• An email containing information on your USI

NOTE: It may take anywhere between 1 – 24 hours for our emails to arrive in your inbox during this stage. Please remember to check the spam or junk folders.

STEP 3)

During the third and final step in our enrolment process, you receive a final text message (SMS) from our administration team. This text message will confirm that your enrolment has been processed by our team and will list any or all emails that we have sent you.

IMPORTANT NOTE: IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE EMAILS MENTIONED IN YOUR FINAL TEXT MESSAGE, YOU MUST CONTACT OUR OFFICE.

Student support is a cornerstone of our organisation. Whether you are a full-time, part-time or blended delivery student, you will always have access to your course trainers or student support officers. How you engage in our services (daily, once a week or in blocks) is up to you.

Intelligent Training Solutions can provide you with scheduled or flexible student support sessions. Support for this course is available in the following formats and times:

PLEASE NOTE: Responses to email support requests will occur during the times stated above; however, responses may be delayed up to 24 hours. If your support enquiry is urgent, we recommend calling us.

Our Silica Awareness Training Course is based on competency-based training (CBT) principles. A successful outcome for this course will be determined by a range of different assessment methods, including:

• Assessment of student workbook (Questions) 
• Observation of practical activities.
• Structured questioning and discussion.

Recognition of prior learning for this course is offered by way of assessment only. Applicants will need to undertake the theory and practical assessment tasks to be deemed competent in this course.

Standard fees will apply. Further information is available by contacting our office.

• You have the right to complain about the performance of our administration services, trainers or assessors.
• You have the right to appeal the assessment decision made by our trainers. Please refer to our appeals policy in this website’s student administration section.
• You can view our complaints and appeals policies by visiting the student administration section of this website.

Intelligent Training Solutions will provide you with all the required resources and texts. Upon receiving your welcome email, after you enrol in this course, you will be provided with access to our learning materials and guides.

Once you have completed and passed this course, you will be issued a Certificate of Completion within 30 days. Your Certificate of Completion will contain the following Nationally Recognised Unit of Competency:

• CPCSIL3001 Work with products and materials containing crystalline silica

PLEASE NOTE: Intelligent Training Solutions aims to issue certificates within 3 to 14 days from the successful completion of your course; HOWEVER, failing to provide our office with your correct USI details, failing to complete any required paperwork, or a failure to pay your invoices on time will delay this process. If you require your certificate urgently for any reason, please inform your program coordinator so that they can attempt to make the required arrangements for you.

Results and/or certificates will only be issued to a student once all enrolment fees have been paid in full, except for those students on a PayRight payment plan (interest-free student loan).

We also have a general set of terms and conditions, which can be viewed here: ENROLMENT TERMS AND CONDITIONS. Specific terms and conditions related to this qualification can be found in your Product Disclosure Statement (PDS)

To summarise our cancellation and refund terms and conditions, in short, We are unable to refund monies for students who do not turn up for class. Course fees will not be refunded if received within eight days of your course commencement. Intelligent Training Solutions has already secured the required trainers, training venues, course resources and printed materials for your attendance on the course. Your enrolment has been taken into account during this preparation stage; therefore, course fees WILL NOT be refunded.

Any student who enrols in a course less than eight days from the proposed course commencement date will not receive a refund in accordance with Clause 4.3.

PLEASE decide carefully when enrolling in a course with less than eight days between your enrolment and the commencement of the course. Once your enrolment is processed, all payments made are non-refundable.

NOTE: WITHDRAWING FROM THE COURSE AT THIS STAGE WILL RESULT IN A VACANT POSITION WITHIN THE COURSE AND WILL DEPRIVE INTELLIGENT TRAINING SOLUTIONS AND THE COURSE OF THE REVENUE IT WOULD PROVIDE. 

Click the link above to view our full list of terms and conditions.

The face-to-face training sessions are fun, interactive, hands-on sessions that use a variety of delivery methods to share information with students. Information is presented to you in a conversational delivery approach, with lots of real-world scenarios, videos, modern presentations and, most importantly, a direct focus on practical, easy-to-implement approaches and techniques.