Qualification details

Release 1.  This is the first release of this qualification in the TLI Transport and Logistics Training Package.

This is a qualification for those engaged in operational roles within a stevedoring environment. It involves a range of tasks involving known routines and procedures and taking some responsibility for the quality of work outcomes.

Successful achievement of the licensing units within the qualification must align with applicable licensing and regulatory requirements.

Job roles 

Job roles and titles vary across different sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:

• stevedore.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

A total of 14 units of competency  comprising:

• 6 core units  listed below, plus 
• 8 general elective units  from the list below.

Up to 2 of the 8 general elective units  may be imported from any relevant nationally endorsed Training Package. 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.

Where a prerequisite is attached to a unit it is identified by the symbol ∟

Core units 

TLID0020

Shift materials safely using manual handling methods

TLIE1003

Participate in basic workplace communication

TLIF0025

Follow work health and safety procedures

TLIF2006

Apply accident-emergency procedures

TLIF2010

Apply fatigue management strategies

TLIG0003

Work effectively with others in a team

General elective units 

HLTAID011

Provide First Aid

MARC062

Perform mooring operations

MARE003

Communicate during mooring operations

MARF050

Follow work health and safety, and emergency procedures during mooring operations

TLIA0003

Complete and check import/export documentation

TLIA0005

Connect and disconnect reefer units

TLIA0012

Lash and unlash cargo

TLIA2014

Use product knowledge to complete work operations

TLIB2001

Check and assess operational capabilities of equipment

TLIC1051

Operate commercial vehicle

TLIC2002

Drive light rigid vehicle

TLIC3003

Drive medium rigid vehicle

TLIC3004

Drive heavy rigid vehicle

TLIC3005

Drive heavy combination vehicle

TLIC4006

Drive multi-combination vehicle

TLID0003

Control lift and movement of crane

TLID0006

Move materials mechanically using automated equipment

TLID0007

Operate specialised load shifting equipment

TLID0015

Load and unload goods/cargo

TLID0016

Operate a forklift

TLID0021

Store and handle dangerous goods and hazardous substances

TLID2022

Conduct weighbridge operations

TLID2045

Operate specialised light load shifting equipment

TLID2047

Prepare cargo for transfer with slings

TLID3011

Conduct specialised forklift operations

TLIE0002

Process workplace documentation

TLIE0009

Carry out basic workplace calculations

TLIE2007

Use communications systems

TLIF0009

Ensure the safety of transport activities (Chain of Responsibility)

TLIF0016

Working at height in the stevedoring industry

TLIF0022

Conduct housekeeping activities

TLIF2018

Operate firefighting equipment

TLIG2007

Work in a socially diverse environment

TLII0005

Apply customer service skills

TLIJ2001

Apply quality procedures

TLIK2010

Use infotechnology devices in the workplace

TLIL0007

Complete workplace induction procedures

TLIL2008

Complete routine administrative tasks

TLILIC0003

Licence to operate a forklift truck

TLILIC0005

Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more)

TLIO0003

Follow security procedures when working with goods and cargo

TLIU1009

Monitor plant and equipment in an environmentally sustainable manner

This qualification replaces and is equivalent to TLI20319 Certificate II in Stevedoring.