Qualification details

Release 2. This is the second release of this qualification in the TLI Transport and Logistics Training Package. The following modification has been made:

• Imported units updated.

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

This is a qualification for a person who provides leadership and strategic direction in materiel sustainment and integrated management of logistics.

Successful achievement of this qualification requires the application of a significant range of fundamental principles and complex techniques across a wide and often unpredictable variety of contexts in relation to either varied or highly specific functions. Contribution to developing a broad plan, budget or strategy is involved and accountability and responsibility for self and others in achieving the outcomes is also involved. Significant judgement is required in planning, design, technical or leadership/guidance functions related to products, services, operations or procedures.

This qualification has been designed for systems managers or those in executive logistics management roles who manage multiple systems or fleets. These people generally have relatively broad materiel logistics coverage and manage logistics programs, program offices or directorates.

This qualification will suit people with a minimum of six years Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO)/Defence logistics experience.

Job roles 

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

• Materiel Logistics Program Manager
• Materiel Logistics Senior Manager
• Materiel Logistics Executive Manager.

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 

2 logistics elective units  from the logistics elective units listed below plus 

6 general elective units  from the general elective units listed below or the remaining logistics elective units. Up to 2 of the general elective units  may be selected from any relevant nationally endorsed Training Package or accredited course. 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 are complied with.

Core units 

BSBMGT605

Provide leadership across the organisation

BSBRSK501

Manage risk

PSPGOV602B

Establish and maintain strategic networks

PSPGOV605A

Persuade and influence opinion

PSPGOV606A

Prepare high-level/sensitive written materials

PSPPOL603A

Manage policy implementation

Logistics elective units 

PSPPCM023

Manage strategic contracts

TLIX5015

Establish supply chains

TLIX6001

Formulate material logistics strategies

OR

TLIX6002

Contribute to material logistics strategies

General elective units 

BSBCOM601

Research compliance requirements and issues

BSBFIM501

Manage budgets and financial plans

BSBMGT616

Develop and implement strategic plans

BSBMGT617

Develop and implement a business plan

BSBPMG512

Manage project time

BSBPMG604

Direct cost management of a project program

BSBPMG606

Direct human resources management of a project program

BSBPMG609

Direct procurement and contracting for a project program

PSPHR620A

Manage organisational development

PSPMGT001

Manage resources

PSPMGT009

Manage public sector financial resources

PSPMGT011

Develop partnering arrangements

PSPMNGT615A

Influence workforce effectiveness

PSPPM504A

Carry out complex project activities

PSPPCY009

Provide policy advice

PSPPCM009

Finalise contracts

PSPPCM011

Plan to manage a contract

PSPPCM019

Divest strategic assets

PSPPCM020

Plan for strategic procurement

PSPPCM021

Coordinate strategic procurement

PSPPCM022

Negotiate strategic procurement

PSPPCM025

Influence and define strategic procurement

PSPPCM026

Establish strategic procurement context

TLIU4001

Implement and monitor environmental protection policies and procedures

This qualification replaces and is equivalent to TLI60110 Advanced Diploma of Materiel Logistics.