Subjects

A total of 17 units of competency comprising:

11 core units listed below plus

6 general elective units from the general elective units listed below. Up to 3 of the general elective units may be selected from any relevant nationally endorsed Training Package. The general elective units must contribute to the vocational outcomes of the qualification.

Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisite units specified are complied with.

Core units

add topic TLIC2075

Drive and monitor medium or heavy self-propelled on-track equipment

add topic TLIC2076

Establish and operate braking system on medium/heavy self-propelled on-track equipment

add topic TLIC2078

Identify and respond to signals and trackside signs

add topic TLIC2080

Start up, shut down and stable medium/heavy self-propelled on-track equipment

add topic TLIE1003

Participate in basic workplace communication

add topic TLIF1001

Follow work health and safety procedures

add topic TLIF2010

Apply fatigue management strategies

add topic TLIF2080

Safely access the rail corridor

add topic TLIF2106

Respond to emergencies and abnormal situations when driving medium/heavy on-track vehicles

add topic TLIU2008

Apply environmental procedures to rail infrastructure

add topic TLIW2001

Operate under track protection rules

General elective units

add topic TLIB1028

Maintain and use hand tools

add topic TLIB1093

Clean equipment and restore worksites

add topic TLIB2001

Check and assess operational capabilities of equipment

add topic TLIB2085

Apply track fundamentals

add topic TLIB2091

Measure and record track geometry

add topic TLIB2130

Diagnose and rectify minor faults on on-track vehicles

add topic TLIB2133

Test medium/heavy track vehicle braking system

add topic TLIC0083

Access rail track to travel track vehicle under a proceed authority

add topic TLIC0084

Access rail track to travel track vehicles under manual block working conditions

add topic TLIC2054

Access rail track to run track vehicle within defined worksite

add topic TLIC2074

Couple and uncouple track maintenance vehicles

add topic TLID1001

Shift materials safely using manual handling methods

add topic TLIE2008

Process workplace documentation

add topic TLIE2031

Use communication systems for on-track vehicle operations

add topic TLIF2006

Apply accident-emergency procedures

add topic TLIF2018

Operate firefighting equipment

add topic TLIF3058

Apply safeworking rules and regulations to rail functions

add topic TLIF3091

Apply awareness of dangerous goods and hazardous materials requirements

add topic TLII4022

Identify and meet customer requirements

add topic TLIK2010

Use infotechnology devices in the workplace

add topic TLIS2030

Carry out track ballasting

add topic TLIW2028

Identify the principles of ballast cleaning operations

add topic TLIW2029

Identify the principles of ballast regulator operations

add topic TLIW2030

Identify the principles of dynamic track stabaliser operations

add topic TLIW2031

Identify the principles of self-propelled rail grinder operations

add topic TLIW2032

Identify the principles of tamping machine operations

add topic TLIW2033

Identify the principles of mechanised track laying operations

add topic TLIW2037

Clip and secure points

add topic TLIW3026

Operate stand alone signalling/point control equipment


Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.