Assessment Requirements for TLILIC2015 Licence to drive a medium rigid vehicle

Release: 1

Assessment Requirements for TLILIC2015 Licence to drive a medium rigid vehicle

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:
anticipating and monitoring traffic hazards and taking appropriate action applying precautions and required action to eliminate, minimise or control identified hazards applying relevant procedures that reflect legislative requirements carrying out pre-operational vehicle checks including: checking and topping up fluid levels checking: brakes operation of vehicle lights and indicators tyre pressures visually checking vehicle communicating effectively with others handling vehicle including: accelerating and braking managing engine performance operating vehicle controls, instruments and indicators positioning and stopping a vehicle reversing a vehicle starting a vehicle steering and manoeuvring a vehicle using defensive driving techniques negotiating a range of complex traffic infrastructure (such as roundabouts, traffic lights, stalemate intersections, railway level crossings) reading and interpreting relevant instructions, procedures, information and signs.

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:
driving hazards and related defensive driving techniques efficient driving techniques engine power management and safe driving strategies medium rigid vehicle controls, instruments and indicators, and their use medium rigid vehicle handling procedures pre-operational checks carried out on vehicle and related action relevant state/territory driver licensing authority road rules, regulations, permit and licence requirements.

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. Practical driving aspects must be assessed in a vehicle typical of the class as approved by the state/territory driver licensing authority. The use of simulators for driver testing is not permitted. The assessor must use the mandatory assessment tool provided by the state/territory driver licensing authority to conduct the assessment for this unit, in accordance with licensing authority requirements. The state/territory driver licensing authority may prescribe approved routes, which must be used for the final assessment. Assessment must occur in the following traffic and road conditions: on open and/or private roads with moderate inclines and declines operations that are conducted during the day and night typical weather conditions and may also include traffic and road conditions at a depot, base or warehouse. Resources for assessment include: a range of relevant exercises, case studies and/or simulations appropriate range of relevant on-road operational or workplace situations 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