TLI21911 - Certificate II in Track Protection

Certificate II in Track Protection

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Rationale:

This is a general qualification for a person engaged in basic operations in the rail infrastructure environment undertaking track protection activities. This includes a range of tasks involving known routines and procedures, and taking some responsibility for the quality of work outcomes.

Job roles:

Job roles and titles vary across different sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:

Track Protection â€“ Track Blocking

Track protection officer

Track Protection â€“ Handsignaller

Handsignaller

Subjects

Requirements for completion of the qualification:

A successful assessment outcome for a total of 15 units of competency comprising:

10 core units listed below

plus

all specialist elective units from Group A or Group B listed below

plus

2 general elective units from the elective units listed below, or drawn with appropriate contextualisation from any currently endorsed national Training Package or accredited course, provided that the unit contributes to the vocational outcome of the qualification

Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified in the unit are complied with.

Core units:

Field	Unit
DLoad Handling	TLID1001A Shift materials safely using manual handling methods
ECommunication and Calculation	TLIE1003A Participate in basic workplace communication TLIE2007A Use communication systems TLIE2008A Process workplace documentation
FSafety Management	TLIF1001A Follow occupational health and safety procedures TLIF2010A Apply fatigue management strategies TLIF2080C Safely access the rail corridor
GTeamwork	TLIG1001A Work effectively with others
UEnvironment	TLIU2008A Apply environmental procedures to rail infrastructure
WEquipment and Systems Operations	TLIW2001A Operate under track protection rules

Specialist elective units:

Select all units from one of the following specialist elective groups:

Group A: Track Blocking

Group B: Handsignaller

Group ATrack Blocking
Field	Unit
ECommunication and Calculation	TLIE1005A Carry out basic workplace calculations
FSafety Management	TLIF3083B Conduct track protection assessment
LResource Management	TLIL3082A Implement absolute signal blocking

Group BHandsignaller
Field	Unit
BEquipment Checking and Maintenance	TLIB2085A Apply track fundamentals
FSafety Management	TLIF2081B Perform lookout duties TLIF2082B Perform handsignaller duties

General elective units:

Field	Unit
ECommunication and Calculation	TLIE2029A Conduct workplace information briefings
FSafety Management	TLIF2006A Apply accident-emergency procedures TLIF2097A Use audible track warning devices RIIOHS205A Control traffic with a stop-slow bat RIIOHS302A Implement traffic management plan
KTechnology	TLIK2010A Use infotechnology devices in the workplace
WEquipment and Systems Operations	TLIW3026B Operate stand alone signalling/point control equipment TLIW2037B Clip and secure points TLIW2038A Place and remove temporary speed restriction equipment TLIW2039A Place and remove permanent way stop boards

Pathways...

Not applicable.

Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Licensing Information

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Employability Skills

Employability Skills Summary for

TLI21911 Certificate II in Track Protection

The following table contains a summary of the employability skills as identified by the Transport and Logistics Industry for this qualification. This table should be interpreted in conjunction with the detailed requirements of each unit of competency packaged in this qualification. The outcomes described here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on packaging options.

Employability Skill	Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include:
Communication	Use communication systems and procedures used in track protection activities Read and follow relevant instructions, manuals, notices and signs applicable to role within track protection activities Speak clearly and directly on matters related to track protection activities Complete documents as part of duties, including completion of relevant forms Recognise and interpret non-verbal signs, signals and behaviour Use relevant communication equipment
Teamwork	Participate in the resolution of interpersonal conflicts that may arise during track protection activities Avoid and prevent the harassment of others in the workplace Collaborate with others in the course of track protection activities Work with persons of different ages, gender, race, religion, political persuasion, etc.
Problem solving	Identify and solve or report problems arising in the course of track protection activities Recognise problems that may occur in the course of track protection activities and take appropriate action to report or resolve the problems within limits of responsibility Recognise hazards and risks in a range of rail situations and take appropriate precautions
Initiative and enterprise	Respond appropriately to changes in equipment, standard operating procedures and the work environment
Planning and organising	Follow and apply operational and emergency plans, systems and procedures Comply with applicable rail and safety regulations and codes of practice Follow and apply workplace security and safety management systems and safeworking requirements Collect and interpret information needed in the course of track protection activities within limits of responsibility Manage time in the course of track protection activities
Self management	Interpret and apply applicable instructions and procedures Follow work plans and schedules Check own work performance
Learning	Participate in updating own knowledge and skills required for rail activities, in response to any changes in the processes and equipment used in track protection activities
Technology	Operate equipment and tools required during track protection activities Follow and apply operational and servicing instructions for equipment used during track protection activities Follow and apply the applicable safeworking requirements and OH&S procedures when using rail equipment and facilities