Effective1 September 2009 participants attending General Induction training or OHS Consultation training are required to provide 100 points EOI to the WorkCover approved trainer prior to the training being conducted. The EOI presented is to be recorded on the relevant WorkCover Evidence of Identity form.
Evidence of Identity Check for General InductionEvidence of Identity Check for OHS ConsultationPlease note special provisions are provided for:
- School Students
- Correctional Centres
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
- Overseas persons recently arrived in Australia (less than 6 weeks)
Full Information SheetIt is important that if you do not possess 100 points EOI, or meet the criteria listed under the special provisions, that you may not be eligible to attend the training without prior approval from WorkCover. If unsure further information can be obtained from WorkCover by calling 13 10 50. The acceptable documents are listed in the table below and contain both primary and secondary documents. You can provide only one (1) primary document with secondary documents to form 100 points. Alternatively, you can provide a combination of secondary documents to form 100 points. The combination of documents must contain a date of birth, current residential address, photograph and signature. Please bring original evidence of identity documents with you. Certified copes will NOT be accepted.
| EVIDENCE OF IDENTITY (EOI) TABLE |
|---|
| Document Type | Document | Points |
Primary Documents
Only use ONE primary document | Australian Birth Certificate or Birth Card issued by the Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages (minimum age 14 years) | 70 |
| Passport (Australian/International) that is current, or expired within the last 2 years but not cancelled | 70 |
| Australian Citizenship Certificate | 70 |
| |
Secondary Documents
Allowed to use a combination of secondary documents.
If you want to use credit and savings account cards, these must be from different banks.
If you want to use more than one utility bill, they must be from different utilities. | Current Australian Driver’s Licence | 40 |
| Current Australian Learner Driver’s Licence | 40 |
| Current Australian Boat Operator’s Photo Licence | 40 |
| Current NSW Firearm’s Licence | 40 |
| Current Australian issued NCOC Photo Licence (post 2006) or High Risk Work Licence | 40 |
| Current Australian State or Territory Proof of Age/Photo Card (eg NSW RTA issued) | 40 |
| Australian Defence or Police photo identification card | 40 |
| Department of Veterans Affairs card | 25 |
| Centrelink card | 25 |
| Property (council) rates notice | 25 |
| Property lease agreement | 25 |
| A Utility bill (eg water, electricity, gas) | 25 |
| Telephone account | 25 |
| Credit cards/savings accounts cards/bank statements | 25 |
| Medicare card | 25 |
| Motor vehicle registration or insurance documents | 25 |