Subjects
A total of 11 units of competency comprising: 6 core units listed below plus 5 general elective units from the general elective units listed below. Up to 2 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 | |
Read and interpret plans and job specifications | |
Drive medium rigid vehicle | |
Use communications systems | |
Process workplace documentation | |
Heat and cut materials using oxy-LPG equipment for the rail industry | |
Grind rail on tram/light rail systems | |
General elective units | |
Operate and maintain chainsaws | |
Licence to perform dogging | |
Provide work skill instruction | |
Install and maintain guard rails | |
Operate road/rail vehicle | |
Operate a forklift | |
Operate a vehicle-mounted loading crane | |
Conduct workplace information briefings | |
Apply accident-emergency procedures | |
Implement and monitor work health and safety procedures | |
Work effectively with others | |
Work in a socially diverse environment | |
Lead a work team or group | |
Apply customer service skills | |
Grind switches and crossings | |
Weld rail on tram/light rail systems using electric welding process |