Subjects
A total of 13 units of competency comprising: 4 core units listed below plus All units within one of the specialist elective unit groups (job roles) listed below plus A minimum of 4 general elective units and a maximum of 5 general elective units listed below (depending on the specialist elective group or job role selected), or the remaining specialist elective units listed below. Up to 2 of the general elective units may be selected from any relevant nationally endorsed Training Package or accredited course. 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 | |
Participate in WHS hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control | |
Process workplace documentation | |
Work and communicate effectively with others | |
Apply chain of responsibility legislation, regulations and workplace procedures | |
Specialist elective units Select all units from one of the following specialist elective groups: Group A: Team Leading Group B: Clerical Group C: Equipment Operations Group D: Reefer Operations Group E: Equipment Control Group F: Crane Operations. | |
Group A: Team Leading | |
Implement and monitor work health and safety procedures | |
Lead a work team or group | |
Apply conflict/grievance resolution strategies | |
Apply and monitor workplace security procedures | |
Group B: Clerical | |
Complete and check import/export documentation | |
Process receipt and delivery of containers and cargo | |
Use infotechnology devices in the workplace | |
Follow security procedures when working with goods and cargo | |
Group C: Equipment Operations | |
Check and assess operational capabilities of equipment | |
Estimate/calculate mass, area and quantify dimensions | |
Follow security procedures when working with goods and cargo | |
Note: must choose at least one of the following units | |
Operate specialised load shifting equipment | |
Operate specialised light load shifting equipment | |
Group D: Reefer Operations | |
Connect and disconnect reefer units | |
Maintain container/cargo records | |
Work at height in the stevedoring industry | |
Use infotechnology devices in the workplace | |
Follow security procedures when working with goods and cargo | |
Group E: Equipment Control | |
Coordinate terminal/wharf equipment operations | |
Estimate/calculate mass, area and quantify dimensions | |
Use infotechnology devices in the workplace | |
Follow security procedures when working with goods and cargo | |
Group F: Crane Operations | |
Check and assess operational capabilities of equipment | |
Estimate/calculate mass, area and quantify dimensions | |
Undertake rigger/dogger and driver communication | |
Follow security procedures when working with goods and cargo | |
Note: must choose at least one of the following units | |
Shift loads using gantry equipment | |
Shift loads using cranes | |
Shift loads using ship mounted crane | |
General elective units | |
Licence to perform dogging | |
Provide first aid | |
Connect and disconnect reefer units | |
Complete and check import/export documentation | |
Maintain container/cargo records | |
Process receipt and delivery of containers and cargo | |
Transfer cargo | |
Coordinate terminal/wharf equipment operations | |
Check and assess operational capabilities of equipment | |
Set up and rig crane for lift | |
Plan job and set up work areas | |
Maintain mobile cranes | |
De-rig, pack and store tools and equipment | |
Assemble and dismantle boom or jib | |
Drive light rigid vehicle | |
Drive medium rigid vehicle | |
Drive heavy rigid vehicle | |
Drive heavy combination vehicle | |
Drive multi-combination vehicle | |
Handle dangerous goods/hazardous substances | |
Load and unload goods/cargo | |
Operate a forklift | |
Operate specialised load shifting equipment | |
Use specialised bulk transfer equipment (dry) | |
Conduct weighbridge operations | |
Prepare cargo for transfer with slings | |
Conduct specialised forklift operations | |
Operate a boom type elevating work platform | |
Control lift and movement of crane | |
Monitor crane operations | |
Direct crane operations | |
Plan and conduct specialised lift | |
Process workplace documentation | |
Estimate/calculate mass, area and quantify dimensions | |
Undertake rigger/dogger and driver communication | |
Estimate/calculate load shifting requirements for a mobile crane | |
Apply fatigue management strategies | |
Work at height in the stevedoring industry | |
Safely access the rail corridor | |
Coordinate breakdowns and emergencies | |
Follow mobile crane safety procedures | |
Work in a socially diverse environment | |
Apply quality systems | |
Apply keyboard skills | |
Use infotechnology devices in the workplace | |
Licence to operate a forklift truck | |
Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more) | |
Licence to operate a bridge and gantry crane | |
Licence to operate a derrick crane | |
Licence to operate a non-slewing mobile crane (greater than 3 tonnes capacity) | |
Licence to operate a portal boom crane | |
Licence to operate a slewing mobile crane (up to 20 tonnes) | |
Licence to operate a reach stacker (greater than 3 tonnes capacity) | |
Licence to operate a slewing mobile crane (up to 60 tonnes) | |
Licence to operate a slewing mobile crane (up to 100 tonnes) | |
Licence to operate a slewing mobile crane (over 100 tonnes) | |
Apply and monitor workplace security procedures | |
Monitor plant and equipment in an environmentally sustainable manner | |
