Qualification details

Employability Skill 

Industry /enterprise requirements for this qualification include :

Communication 

• Use communication systems and procedures used in basic rail operations
• Read and interpret relevant regulations, instructions, manuals, notices and signs applicable to rail operations
• Speak clearly and directly on matters related to rail operations
• Write basic documents as part of duties, including completion of relevant forms and incident and accident reports
• Recognise and interpret non-verbal signs, signals and behaviour
• Use relevant communication equipment.

Teamwork 

• Assist in the resolution of any interpersonal conflicts that may arise during rail operations
• Avoid and prevent the harassment of others in the workplace
• Collaborate with others in the course of rail operations
• Work with persons of different ages, gender, race, religion, political persuasion, etc.

Problem solving 

• Identify and solve or report problems arising in the course of rail operations
• Monitor and anticipate problems that may occur in the course of rail operations including hazards and risks and take appropriate action to report or resolve the problems within limits of responsibility
• Recognise hazards and risks in a range of rail situations and take appropriate precautions
• Use mathematics to solve problems such as various basic calculations related to rail operations.

Employability Skill 

Industry /enterprise requirements for this qualification include :

Initiative and enterprise 

• Modify activities dependent on differing situations and contingencies that may arise during rail operations
• Take appropriate initiatives in a range of operational situations such as those above
• Respond appropriately to any changes in vehicle, equipment, standard operating procedures and the working environment.

Planning and organising 

• Follow and apply operational and emergency plans, systems and procedures
• Check own compliance with applicable rail and safety regulations and codes of practice
• Implement the workplace security and safety management systems and safeworking requirements
• Check own operational performance
• Collect and interpret basic information needed in the course of rail operations
• Organise and plan own work activities
• Manage time and priorities in the course of rail operations.

Self management 

• Interpret and apply applicable regulations and instructions
• Establish and follow own work plans and schedules
• Check own work performance.

Learning 

• Adapt own competence in response to any changes in the processes and equipment used in rail operations
• Update own knowledge and skills required for rail activities.

Technology 

• Use equipment and tools required during rail operations
• Follow and apply operational and servicing instructions for equipment used during rail operations
• Follow and apply the applicable safeworking requirements and OH&S procedures when using rail equipment and facilities.

Field 

Unit 

A Handling Cargo /Stock 

TLIA1001A Secure cargo

B Equipment Checking and Maintenance 

TLIB1024A Clean transportation units and facilities for passenger use

TLIB1028A Maintain and use hand tools

TLIB1080A Use, clean and maintain towing equipment

D Load Handling 

TLID1001A Shift materials safely using manual handling methods

TLID1002A Shift a load using manually-operated equipment

E Communication and Calculation 

TLIE1003A Participate in basic workplace communication

TLIE1005A Carry out basic workplace calculations

F Safety Management 

TLIF1001A Follow occupational health and safety procedures

TLIF1002A Conduct housekeeping activities

TLIF1009A Conduct cleaning operations in enclosed spaces

G Teamwork 

TLIG1001A Work effectively with others

I Customer Service 

TLII1002A Apply customer service skills

L Resource Management 

TLIL1001A Complete workplace orientation/induction procedures

O Security 

TLIO1002A Follow security procedures when working with passengers and personnel