Modification History
Release 2 - Units replaced by current versions. Equivalent.
Description
Rationale:
This is a general qualification for a person engaged in the rail infrastructure environment who performs tasks involving track protection in a 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:
Job roles and titles vary across different sectors. A possible job title relevant to this qualification includes:
- Track protection officer
Pathways Information
Not applicable.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Entry Requirements
The entry requirement for this qualification is TLI21911 Certificate II in Track Protection (Track Protection) or (Handsignaller), or relevant industry experience gained by working in the rail infrastructure environment providing track protection services.
Employability Skills Summary
Employability Skills Summary for
TLI32711 Certificate III in Track Protection
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:
- 7 core units listed below
plus
- 4 elective units from the elective units listed below, of which up to 3 units may be drawn with appropriate contextualisation from any currently endorsed national Training Package or accredited course, provided the unit contributes 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 |
TLIE2029A Conduct workplace information briefings |
F Safety Management |
TLIF3083B Conduct track protection assessment TLIF3003A Implement and monitor occupational health and safety procedures |
J Quality |
TLIJ3002A Apply quality systems |
L Resource Management |
TLIL3065B Implement track occupancy protection TLIL3084A Implement a local possession authority TLIL3082A Implement absolute signal blocking |
Elective units:
Field |
Unit |
C Vehicle Operation |
TLIC2081A Pilot rail traffic within work on track authority limits TLIC3045A Operate road/rail vehicle |
F Safety Management |
TLIF2006A Apply accident-emergency procedures TLIF2062A Apply awareness of safeworking rules and regulations TLIF2097A Use audible track warning devices TLIF3058A Apply safeworking rules and regulations to rail functions TLIF3089A Implement fatigue management policies and procedures for rail infrastructure |
G Teamwork |
TLIG3002A Lead a work team or group |
I Customer Service |
TLII1002A Apply customer service skills |
K Technology |
TLIK2010A Use infotechnology devices in the workplace |
L Resource Management |
TLIL3083A Implement a track work authority and manage rail traffic through worksites TLIL4069A Plan and coordinate protection for multiple worksites within the limits of a work on track authority TLIL4076A Coordinate resources |
W Equipment and Systems Operations |
RIIRIS401A Apply site risk management system TLIW2037B Clip and secure points TLIW2039A Place permanent way stop boards TLIW3026B Operate stand alone signalling/point control equipment |
Custom Content Section
Not applicable.