Operate a locomotive by portable remote control

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Evidence Guide
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Self Assessment Survey
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Moodle Outcomes
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Registered Training Organisations
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Elements and Performance Criteria

1 Set up locomotive for portable remote operation

1.1 Locomotive is set up for portable remote control operation in accordance with manufacturer instructions and/or organisational policies and procedures

1.2 Where necessary, portable remote control equipment is installed in accordance with manufacturer instructions and/or organisational policies and procedures

1.3 Remote control system is tested and operation is confirmed in accordance with manufacturer instructions and/or organisational policies and procedures

1.4 Relevant occupational health and safety (OH&S) requirements are followed to prevent injury and damage to equipment

2 Operate locomotive using portable remote control equipment

2.1 Where applicable, relevant warning signage is placed in accordance with organisational policies and procedures

2.2 Portable remote control equipment is operated and monitored in accordance with operational requirements during train movements to provide safe train handling and control

2.3 Portable remote control equipment is operated with an awareness that not all persons in the vicinity of the work area may know that the locomotive is being operated remotely

2.4 Any operational difficulties encountered are addressed by re-establishing control of the locomotive with minimum risk to personnel and equipment

3 Shut down portable remote control equipment

3.1 Locomotive is secured against unintentional movement in a safe location in accordance with organisational procedures

3.2 Portable remote control equipment is shut down in accordance with manufacturer instructions and/or organisational policies and procedures

3.3 When required, portable remote control equipment is removed from the locomotive in accordance with manufacturer instructions and/or organisational policies and procedures

3.4 Relevant OH&S requirements are followed to prevent injury and damage to equipment


Qualifications and Skillsets

TLIC3082A appears in the following qualifications:

  • TLI30410 - Certificate III in Transport and Logistics (Rail Operations)
  • TLI30410 - Certificate III in Transport and Logistics (Rail Operations)
  • TLI42613 - Certificate IV in Train Driving
  • TLI33213 - Certificate III in Terminal Train Driving