Assessment Requirements for TLIC2009 Drive taxi

Release: 1

Assessment Requirements for TLIC2009 Drive taxi

Modification History

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

Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria on at least one occasion and include:
applying map reading and road navigation techniques applying precautions and required action to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards applying relevant legislation, work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) practices and workplace procedures applying safe driving techniques to avoid potential hazards checking and replenishing fluids, and refuelling and carrying out lubrication processes during work activities completing relevant documentation driving a taxi, including: driving in reverse managing engine power parking, shutting down and securing taxi positioning taxi starting taxi steering and manoeuvring taxi stopping taxi driving in typical road transport situations including: on a private road on the open road typical weather conditions while at a depot or base while at a customer workplace or worksite driving taxi in accordance with traffic regulations and manufacturer specifications monitoring and prioritising work activities monitoring performance of taxi and its equipment and taking appropriate action as required reading and interpreting instructions, procedures, information and signs relevant to driving a taxi reporting and/or addressing identified problems, security incidents, faults or malfunctions promptly, in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures using taxi controls and equipment.

Knowledge Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of:
differences between transmission types driving hazards and related safe driving techniques efficient driving techniques engine power management and safe driving strategies factors that may cause traffic delays and diversions and related action that can be taken pre-operational checks carried out on taxi and related action procedures to be followed in an emergency or breakdown relevant state/territory road traffic/taxi control authority road rules, regulations, permit and licence requirements taxi handling procedures relevant WHS/OHS and environmental procedures and regulations taxi security procedures and precautions workplace driving and operational instructions.

Assessment Conditions

As a minimum, assessors must satisfy applicable regulatory requirements, which include requirements in the Standards for Registered Training Organisations current at the time of assessment. As a minimum, assessment must satisfy applicable regulatory requirements, which include requirements in 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. Practical driving aspects must be assessed in a vehicle typical of that used in industry, be roadworthy and driven on typical road transport 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 include: a range of relevant exercises, case studies and/or simulations applicable documentation including workplace procedures, regulations, codes of practice and operation manuals relevant materials, tools, equipment and personal protective equipment currently used in industry.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=df441c6e-213d-43e3-874c-0b3f7036d851