Unit of competency
Modification History
Release 2 . This is the second release of this unit of competency in the TLI Transport and Logistics Training Package:
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Release 1 . This is the first release of this unit of competency in the TLI Transport and Logistics Training Package. |
Application
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply an awareness of tram or light rail fundamentals. It includes identifying tram or light rail track terminology, track and system components, and the tools and equipment used on or around tram or light rail track. People achieving competence in this unit will need to fulfil the applicable state/territory legislated rail safety requirements and to comply with relevant codes of practice and/or guidelines. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. |
Pre-requisite Unit
Not applicable. |
Competency Field
B – Equipment Checking and Maintenance |
Unit Sector
Rail sector. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENTS |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
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Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
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1 |
Identify tram or light rail track and structures terminology and components |
1.1 |
Terminology related to tram or light rail track and structures infrastructure is identified |
1.2 |
Main components of tram or light rail track and structures are identified |
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2 |
Identify tram or light rail track components |
2.1 |
Track components and their purpose are identified and explained |
2.2 |
Tram crossing types and components are identified and their purpose is explained |
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2.3 |
Manual, electrical and spring-operated points are identified and their use is explained |
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3 |
Identify tram or light rail electrical system features |
3.1 |
Overhead trolley system components, voltages and exclusion zones are identified and explained |
3.2 |
Below ground electrical system is identified and explained |
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3.3 |
Reporting procedures and protocols for identified electrical system faults and defects are explained |
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4 |
Identify tram or light rail tools and equipment |
4.1 |
Tools and equipment for tram or light rail track installation and maintenance are identified |
4.2 |
Track machines for tram or light rail track installation and maintenance are identified |
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5 |
Identify tram or light rail track and system faults or problems |
5.1 |
Possible faults for tram or light rail track and system are identified |
5.2 |
Reporting procedures and protocols for identified track and system faults are explained |
Foundation Skills
Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency. |
Range of Conditions
Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. |
Unit Mapping Information
This unit replaces and is equivalent to TLIB2125A Apply awareness of tram or light rail track fundamentals. |
Links
Companion Volume Implementation Guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=df441c6e-213d-43e3-874c-0b3f7036d851