Release 2.  This is the second release of this unit of competency in the TLI Transport and Logistics Training Package.

• Minor changes to unit Application
• Minor changes to Performance Criteria
• Minor changes to Performance Evidence
• Minor changes to Assessment Conditions.

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

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to implement and supervise transport regulations compliance systems within the transport and logistics industry.

It includes identifying and interpreting relevant regulations, carrying out operations that comply with transport regulations and reviewing operation process.

The unit generally applies to those who lead others individually or in teams.

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

Not applicable.

F – Safety Management.

Not applicable.

ELEMENTS 

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA 

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1 

Identify and interpret relevant regulations 

1.1 

Types of goods to be transported are correctly identified in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements

1.2 

Sources of relevant state/territory transport regulations are identified

1.3 

Information is accessed about state/territory transport regulations

1.4 

Information is accurately interpreted

1.5 

Responsibilities and duties are clearly identified in accordance with state/territory regulations for transporting goods

2 

Carry out operations complying with transport regulations 

2.1 

Procedures for transporting goods are carried out in accordance with requirements for type of goods

2.2 

Activities are carried out in accordance with industry regulations, codes of practice or guidelines, work health safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS), environmental and workplace policies and procedures

2.3 

Hazards are identified, risks are assessed, and control measures are implemented

2.4 

Accurate and legible records for operation within the workplace are completed in accordance with transport regulations and workplace policies, procedures and legislative requirements

2.5 

Compliance with transport regulations and codes of practice are assessed to ensure legal requirements are maintained as a minimum and exceeded where possible

3 

Review operations in accordance with transport regulations 

3.1 

Improvements to transport workplace policies and procedures are identified

3.2 

Improvements to effectiveness of transport regulations, workplace policies, procedures and programs are suggested

3.3 

Compliance with transport regulations is assessed and modifications are made, as required

Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

Non-essential conditions can be found in the TLI Transport and Logistics Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

This unit replaces and is equivalent to TLIF4066A Implement and supervise transport regulations compliance systems.

Release 2.  This is the second release of this unit of competency in the TLI Transport and Logistics Training Package.

• Minor changes to unit Application
• Minor changes to Performance Criteria
• Minor changes to Performance Evidence
• Minor changes to Assessment Conditions.

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

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all the requirements of the elements and performance criteria on at least one occasion and include:

• applying precautions and required action to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards
• applying relevant legislation and workplace policies and procedures
• communicating effectively and working collaboratively with others
• completing relevant documentation
• interpreting and following operational instructions and prioritising work
• reading and interpreting relevant instructions, procedures, information and signs, including the relevant parts of transport regulations, or related implementation materials
• reporting and/or rectifying identified problems, faults or malfunctions promptly in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
• selecting and using required personal protective equipment (PPE) conforming to industry and work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) standards.

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of:

• emergency response workplace procedures
• procedures for managing and controlling hazardous situations when carrying out transport activities
• relevant sections of Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) and applicable state/territory transport regulations as they apply to the enterprise, including:

• chain of responsibility of duty holders
• fatigue management
• mass, dimension and loading
• state/territory and national regulations
• transport activities
• vehicle standards

• relevant WHS/OHS and environmental procedures and regulations
• requirements for completing relevant documentation
• steps involved in planning transport activities.

Assessors must hold credentials specified within the Standards for Registered Training Organisations current at the time of assessment.

Assessment must satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence and all regulatory requirements included within the Standards for Registered Training Organisations current at the time of assessment.

Assessment must occur in workplace operational situations where it is appropriate to do so; where this is not appropriate, assessment must occur in simulated workplace operational situations that replicate workplace conditions.

Assessment processes and techniques must be appropriate to the language, literacy and numeracy requirements of the work being performed and the needs of the candidate.

Resources for assessment must include access to:

• a range of relevant exercises, case studies and/or simulations
• relevant and appropriate materials, tools, equipment and PPE currently used in industry
• applicable documentation, including legislation, regulations, vehicle standards, HVNL, codes of practice, workplace procedures and operation manuals.