Allocate freight

Formats and tools

Unit Description
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Assessment Tool
an assessor resource that builds a framework for writing an assessment tool
Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver TLIL4043A, 'Allocate freight'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Allocate freight' on fishpond.com.au. This online store has a huge range of books, pretty reasonable prices, free delivery in Australia *and* they give a small commission to ntisthis.com for every purchase, so go nuts :)


Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

1Confirm train consist

1.1 Train consist is checked against original planned consist and any variations are recorded for load planning purposes

1.2 Rolling stock on train is confirmed as available and suitable for loading

1.3 Further modifications to train consist are organised to achieve load plan following workplace procedures

2Review freight load plan

2.1 Freight load plan is reviewed to identify variations to contribute to development of revised load plan

2.2 Priorities for freight are identified and accounted for in load plan

2.3 New load plan is developed to ensure maximum efficiency for loading/unloading operations

2.4 Freight classed as dangerous goods is identified and planned loading and movement is in accordance with required code of practice

3Allocate freight to wagons

3.1 Freight load plan is confirmed and freight is identified for loading on selected wagons

3.2 Out-of-gauge freight is allocated to appropriate wagon and recorded on freight load plan

3.3 Non-compatible loads are separated to avoid damage or contamination

3.4 Unplanned restrictions relating to freight allocation are managed within the workplaces contingency plan

3.5 Unresolved freight allocation difficulties/problems are referred to operations planning or other appropriate personnel

3.6 Freight load plan documentation is completed and distributed to appropriate personnel


Qualifications and Skillsets

TLIL4043A appears in the following qualifications:

  • TLI40410 - Certificate IV in Transport and Logistics (Rail Operations)
  • TLI40410 - Certificate IV in Transport and Logistics (Rail Operations)