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West Gate Bridge Management Team

Welcome to West Gate Bridge

Site Induction Program

Welcome to West Gate Bridge

Site Induction Program

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Before you Proceed

You are about to be presented with 10 questions on the induction material you have seen.

You will need to get 100% on the quiz to pass.

Once you have passed the quiz, you will proceed to the Confidentiality Deed and application form.

Please ensure that you have electronic copies of these supporting documents ready to upload before continuing:

  • Work Permit (if not an Australian Citizen / Permanent Resident)
  • Construction Induction Card
  • Driver’s Licence
  • Operating Permit / Trade Certificate(s)
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Procedure for handling OH&S issues or hazards

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Department of Transport & Planning Staff Only

Professional, confidential, and free counselling services are available 24/7 for Department of Transport & Planning staff and their immediate family members through the DTP Employee Assistance Services. For support, call 1800 808 374.

OH&S Principles applicable at the West Gate Bridge

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COVID-19 Requirements

All persons accessing Department of Transport sites are required to abide by the existing COVID-19 requirements and guidelines (such as, proof of vaccination, temperature reading, wearing of masks, etc.)

The Department of Transport requires all persons on site to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (currently double vaccinated and a booster) .

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This resource is only available for employees of companies that have registered with the WGB Management Team.

Please contact your Department of Transport and Planning representative for further information.

Thank you for completing the WGB Site Induction

We look forward to working with you

City Traffic

  • Not wearing your personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly.
  • Engaging with individuals wishing to harm themselves.
  • Responding verbally to abusive motorists, particularly those upset due to traffic delays.
  • Interacting with members of the public (in vehicles or on foot) who may be participating in protests and are illegally on roadways or within West Gate Bridge compounds.
  • Smoking inside or on the West Gate Bridge.
  • Fighting, bullying, littering, or engaging in discriminatory behaviour.
  • Possession or use of illicit drugs or alcohol.
  • Speeding in the compounds (exceeding fast walking pace of 5 km/h).
  • Failing to adhere to safety procedures and rules.

Two way site radios & Mobile phones

Y​ou will be provided with two-way radios to use while on site, especially when inside the West Gate Bridge. These radios must always remain switched on.

  • Channel 1 – Emergency
    (over-riding – monitored 24/7 by WGB Control Room)​
  • Channel 3 – Security​
  • Channel 4 – Electrical
  • Channel 5 – Steel East
  • Channel 6 – Steel West
  • Channel 7 – Concrete East
  • Channel 8 – Concrete West
  • Traffic management use UHF Channel 37

An alarm can be raised using the Emergency Call Box located inside the bridge.

The use of mobile phones is permitted; however, taking photos inside the bridge is strictly prohibited without prior permission.