• Good spoken English is needed for in-class practical assessments.
• Good written English is needed for written assessments completed in-class.
• Good reading and comprehension skills are necessary to navigate Student Course Notes, policies and procedures documents and to take in information as the trainer progresses through the training materials.
• Use of interpreters is not allowed.

The White Card trainer/assessor reserves the right to refuse entry to the class to any student if in the opinion of the trainer/assessor the trainee displays a lack of English comprehension when entering the classroom. You must not make a booking if you doubt your English. Please contact our office immediately via email accounts@alliessecurity.edu.au or 02 9557 7466 if you have doubts. Cancellations must be made 48 hours before course start time. If you show up on the day and do not have the required English Skills, there are no refunds, please ensure to double check before making a booking.

To undertake this training, it is COMPULSORY that students:

1. Bring 100 points of ID on the day. New arrivals (less than 6 weeks in Australia), School  students less than 16 years of age and Indigenous Australians are exempted. You must show be able to show originals! Except for those that are digitally issues i.e. phone bills, registration papers, bank statements. See table below.
2. Send EOI forms (received in confirmation of enrolment) prior to course commencement.
3. You must be able to read and write in English. If you have difficulty, we recommend you call us before making a booking.
4. You WILL NOT be allowed to sit in the course without 100 points of ID (New Arrivals excepted). No refunds are offered if you arrive with insufficient ID – you will have to re-book your course, paying the full fee.
5. You WILL NOT be allowed to sit in the course without the required PPE
6. You must be present AT ALL TIMES of the virtual classroom unless otherwise stated.

You must have the appropriate PPE 

1. Eye protection – AS1337.1 Personal eye protection Eye and face protectors for occupational application.
2. Hearing protection – AS/NZS 1270 Acoustics – Hearing protection (Ear Muffs OR Ear Plugs)
3. Head protection (hard hat) – AS/NZS 1801 Occupational protective helmet
4. High visibility reflective vest – AS/NZS 4602.1 High visibility safety garments such as shirt or jacket can be used.

Items can be purchased from Bunnings, Office Works, Mitre10 or any hard ware store between $20-$40 depending on the quality you decide to buy. We can email you a prepared shopping list if needed. 

If you need help with obtaining PPE, please contact us via email at accounts@alliessecurity.edu.au or on (02) 9557 7466. 

• Computer Literacy
  1. You should be familiar with your own device! We cannot guarantee we can assist with difficulties that you experience, other than those on Zoom and our learning management system.
  2. You can use your phone, laptop, ipad or computer.

  Here are some links to help you with the online class:      
  

  How to do split screen on iPad

  How to do split screen on windows 

  How to do split screen on Mac

  If you are not familiar with Zoom, click the following headings for more information:

  Getting Started with Zoom Getting Started with Zoom 

  How to join a meeting 

  Computer Literacy

  1. You should be familiar with your own device! We cannot guarantee we can assist with difficulties that you experience, other than those on Zoom and our learning management system.
  2. You can use your phone, laptop, ipad or computer.

  Here are some links to help you with the online class:      
  

  How to do split screen on iPad

  How to do split screen on windows 

  How to do split screen on Mac

  If you are not familiar with Zoom, click the following headings for more information:

  Getting Started with Zoom Getting Started with Zoom 

  How to join a meeting 

Australian or Overseas Persons in Australia Greater than 6 weeks in Australia 

• Must have 100 points of ID confirming their Date of Birth, Address, Photo and address using combination of IDs as per the table below.

Non-Australians from Overseas arrived less than 6 weeks in Australia

• You can use a combination of your Passport AND Overseas License OR Passport AND Bank Card (overseas or Australian) as proof of ID, you are exempt from the 100 point system, refer to page 4 of the EOI form. You must also provide proof of your arrival date (i.e. boarding pass, e-ticket, travel itinerary etc.).

Under 18 and still in High School (Australian Schools) 

• The minimum age requirement to do the White Card course is 14 years old. You must be at least 14 years old when you join your class. You can use one of either your  valid Australian Passport, Australian Birth Certificate or School ID card.

Please bring original 100 points of ID. NO PHOTOCOPIES, NO PICTURES OF ID WILL BE ACCEPTED.  If you have less than 100 points, contact our office before the course date. You will not be allowed to commence the course and no refund will be issued. Re-enrolment is full course fee.

• EOI form.