Assessor Resource
TLIF2082
Perform handsignaller duties
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Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to perform handsignaller duties, in accordance with Rail Infrastructure Manager, legislative and regulatory requirements.
It includes identifying site protection requirements, taking up hand signaller positions, using hand signal commands to manage rail traffic, and taking action in unsafe situations or emergencies.
People achieving competence in this unit will need to fulfil the applicable state/territory legislated rail safety requirements and to comply with relevant codes of practice and/or guidelines.
The unit includes the application of Rail Infrastructure Manager rules, procedures and protocols for performing handsignaller duties.
A hand signal is a signal given by hand movements, with or without a flag or light.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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