Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Stevedoring
Certificate III in Stevedoring
TLI33513
J804
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 17/02/2014 | Current | Approved |
Description
Please note RTO to insert unit group selected from the group choice below on the testamur
Rationale:
Not Applicable.
Job roles:
The TLI33513 Certificate III in Stevedoring is aligned to the following defined roles:
Clerical
Crane Operations
Equipment Controller
Equipment Operations
Reefer
Team Leader.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
ENTRY REQUIREMENTSEntrants to the TLI33513 Certificate III in Stevedoring must have achieved the 8 core units in the TLI21413 Certificate II in Stevedoring.
PACKAGING RULES
A successful assessment outcome for a total of thirteen (13) units of competency comprising:
- four (4) core units
- four (4) or five (5) specialist elective units from Group A, B, C, D, E or F
- four (4) or five (5) general elective units, which may be selected from the general elective units list or may include up to two (2) units, which may be selected from the TLI10 Transport and Logistics Training Package or other relevant nationally endorsed Training Package or accredited course, however, the selected units must contribute to the vocational outcomes of the qualification. Selection of general elective units must not include units from the selected specialist elective group.
Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that all pre-requisites specified in the unit are complied with.
1. Core Units
All four (4) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S8294 | TLIF2092A | Demonstrate awareness of chain of responsibility regulations | 10 | Unit of competency |
| WE720 | BSBWHS303A | Participate in WHS hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D5100 | TLIE2008A | Process workplace documentation | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D5112 | TLIE3021A | Work and communicate effectively with others | 20 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Team Leader
Four (4) or five (5) units must be chosen from one (1) specialist elective Group A, B, C, D, E or F.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D5273 | TLIO3016A | Apply and monitor workplace security procedures | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D5212 | TLIL4005A | Apply conflict/grievance resolution strategies | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D5136 | TLIF3003A | Implement and monitor occupational health and safety procedures | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D5156 | TLIG3002A | Lead a work team or group | 40 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B Clerical
Four (4) or five (5) units must be chosen from one (1) specialist elective Group A, B, C, D, E or F.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D4885 | TLIA2009A | Complete and check import/export documentation | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D5265 | TLIO2021A | Follow security procedures when working with goods and cargo | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D4903 | TLIA3004A | Process receipt and delivery of containers and cargo | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D5190 | TLIK2010A | Use infotechnology devices in the workplace | 40 | Unit of competency |
4. Group C Equipment Operations
Four (4) or five (5) units must be chosen from one (1) specialist elective Group A, B, C, D, E or F.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Note: TLID2012A OR TLID2045A to be chosen, NOT both.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S8264 | TLIB2001A | Check and assess operational capabilities of equipment | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D5103 | TLIE3002A | Estimate/calculate mass, area and quantify dimensions | 15 | Unit of competency |
| D5265 | TLIO2021A | Follow security procedures when working with goods and cargo | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D5075 | TLID2045A | Operate specialised light load shifting equipment | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D5067 | TLID2012A | Operate specialised load shifting equipment | 40 | Unit of competency |
5. Group D Reefer
Four (4) or five (5) units must be chosen from one (1) specialist elective Group A, B, C, D, E or F.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D4884 | TLIA2003A | Connect and disconnect reefer units | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D5265 | TLIO2021A | Follow security procedures when working with goods and cargo | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D4902 | TLIA3002A | Maintain container/cargo records | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D5190 | TLIK2010A | Use infotechnology devices in the workplace | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D5131 | TLIF2068A | Work at height in the stevedoring industry | 25 | Unit of competency |
6. Group E Equipment Controller
Four (4) or five (5) units must be chosen from one (1) specialist elective Group A, B, C, D, E or F.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WI789 | TLIA3055A | Coordinate terminal/wharf equipment operations | 25 | Unit of competency |
| D5103 | TLIE3002A | Estimate/calculate mass, area and quantify dimensions | 15 | Unit of competency |
| D5265 | TLIO2021A | Follow security procedures when working with goods and cargo | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D5190 | TLIK2010A | Use infotechnology devices in the workplace | 40 | Unit of competency |
7. Group F Crane Operations
Four (4) or five (5) units must be chosen from one (1) specialist elective Group A, B, C, D, E or F.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Note: TLID3046A OR TLID3044A OR TLID3047A may be chosen, NOT all three.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S8264 | TLIB2001A | Check and assess operational capabilities of equipment | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D5103 | TLIE3002A | Estimate/calculate mass, area and quantify dimensions | 15 | Unit of competency |
| D5265 | TLIO2021A | Follow security procedures when working with goods and cargo | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D5090 | TLID3044A | Shift loads using cranes | 60 | Unit of competency |
| D5089 | TLID3043A | Shift loads using gantry equipment | 60 | Unit of competency |
| WI808 | TLID3047A | Shift loads using ship mounted crane | 70 | Unit of competency |
| D5108 | TLIE3015A | Undertake rigger/dogger and driver communication | 20 | Unit of competency |
8. General Elective Units
Four (4) or five (5) units may be chosen from the general elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W924 | TLI31510 | Certificate III in Stevedoring | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZP8 | TLI33516 | Certificate III in Stevedoring | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
Entrants to the TLI33513 Certificate III in Stevedoring must have achieved the 8 core units in the TLI21413 Certificate II in Stevedoring.
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