Modification History
Changes to core and elective units. Packaging rules updated. Equivalent.
Description
Please note RTO to insert unit group selected from the group choice below on the testamur
Rationale:
This is a general qualification for a person engaged in the rail infrastructure environment who performs tasks involving a broad range of skilled applications in a wide variety of contexts. It may involve application of some discretion and judgement in selecting equipment, services or contingency measures. It may also include responsibility for coordinating the work of others.
Job roles:
The Certificate III in Rail Infrastructure qualification is aligned to the following defined roles:
Group A: Rail Infrastructure – Track Maintenance
- Senior track maintainer
- Ganger
Group B: Rail Infrastructure – Track Construction
- Senior track installer
- Ganger
Group C: Rail Infrastructure – Turnout Construction
- Specialist track installer
- Special ganger
Group D: Rail Infrastructure – Track Welding
- Track welder
Group E: Rail Infrastructure – Track Examination
- Track examiner
Group F: Rail Infrastructure – Rail Testing
- Rail tester
Group G: Rail Infrastructure – Timber/Composite Turnout Construction
- Turnout builder
- Points and crossings builder
Group H: Rail Infrastructure – Concrete/Steel Turnout Construction
- Turnout builder
- Points and crossings builder
Group I: Rail Infrastructure – Track Drainage Maintenance
- Track drainage maintainer
Pathways Information
Not Applicable
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not Applicable
Entry Requirements
The entry requirement for this qualification is TLI21311 Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure (Track Work) or relevant industry experience gained by working in the rail infrastructure environment.
Employability Skills Summary
Employability Skills Summary for :
TLI32511 Certificate III in Rail Infrastructure
The following table contains a summary of the employability skills as identified by the Transport and Logistics Industry for this qualification. The table should be interpreted in conjunction with the detailed requirements of each unit of competency packaged in this qualification. The outcomes described here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on packaging options.
Employability Skill |
Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include: |
Communication |
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Teamwork |
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Problem solving |
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Initiative and enterprise |
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Planning and organising |
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Self management |
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Learning |
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Technology |
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Packaging Rules
Requirements for completion of the qualification:
A successful assessment outcome for a total of 11 units of competency comprising:
- 5 core units listed below
plus
- all specialist elective units from one of the selected groups (A – I) listed below
plus
- a minimum of 2 general elective units and up to 4 general elective units (depending on the specialist elective (job role) group that was selected) from the general elective units listed below; up to 2 of these electives may be drawn with appropriate contextualisation from any currently endorsed national Training Package or accredited course, provided that the units contribute to the vocational outcome of the qualification.
Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified in the unit are complied with.
Core units:
Field |
Unit |
E Communication and Calculation |
RIICCM201A Carry out measurements and calculations TLIE2007A Use communication systems TLIE2029A Conduct workplace information briefings |
F Safety Management |
TLIF3003A Implement and monitor occupational health and safety procedures |
J Quality |
TLIJ3002A Apply quality systems |
Specialist elective units:
Select all units from one of the following specialist elective groups:
- Group A: Track Maintenance
- Group B: Track Construction
- Group C: Turnout Construction
- Group D: Track Welding
- Group E: Track Examination
- Group F: Rail Testing
- Group G: Timber/Composite Turnout Construction
- Group H: Concrete/Steel Turnout Construction
- Group I: Track Drainage Maintenance
Group A Track Maintenance
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Group B Track Construction
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Group C Turnout Construction
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Group D Track Welding
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Group E Track Examination
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Group F Rail Testing
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Group G Timber/Composite Turnout Construction
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Group H Concrete/Steel Turnout Construction
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Group I Track Drainage Maintenance
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General elective units:
Field |
Unit |
B Equipment Checking and Maintenance |
TLIB3040A Inspect poles and associated hardware TLIB4071A Install and maintain pole mounted switches and transformers TLIB2091A Measure and record track geometry TLIB2097A Install and maintain guard rails TLIB3099A Examine track infrastructure TLIB3102A Adjust rail |
C Vehicle Operation |
TLIC2058A Travel medium or heavy self-propelled on-track equipment TLIC3045A Operate road/rail vehicle |
E Communication and Calculation |
TLIE2008A Process workplace documentation |
F Safety Management |
RIIRIS401A Apply site risk management system TLIF2006A Apply accident-emergency procedures TLIF3058A Apply safeworking rules and regulations to rail functions TLIF3089A Implement fatigue management policies and procedures for rail infrastructure |
G Teamwork |
TLIG1001A Work effectively with others TLIG3002A Lead a work team or group |
I Customer Service |
TLII1002A Apply customer service skills |
S Construction and Installation |
TLIS2012A Install and service rail lubrication equipment TLIS3025A Implement ballast unloading TLIS3026B Implement track maintenance and construction TLIS2027A Install and maintain surface track drainage TLIS2033A Install and repair temporary track supports TLIS2035A Install and repair fences and gates TLIS3037B Install and repair rail earthworks |
U Environment |
TLIU4001A Implement and monitor environmental protection policies and procedures |
W Equipment and Systems Operations |
NWP227B Control vegetation on a site AHCARB202A Fell small trees AHCARB205A Operate and maintain chainsaws TLIW3013A Grind switches and crossings TLIW3016A Weld rail using flashbutt welding process TLIW3027A Operate minor track equipment |