Assessor Resource
TLIW3013
Grind switches and crossings
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to grind switches and crossings in accordance with rail industry standards, safeworking and regulatory requirements, and workplace procedures.
It includes determining job requirements, grinding weld and/or weld repair, grinding switches and crossings to repair surface defects, and completing all required documentation.
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.
Work is performed under some supervision, generally within a team environment. It involves the application of routine operational principles and procedures when grinding switches and crossings, as part of workplace activities across a variety of operational contexts within the Australian rail system.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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