Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Waste Driving Operations
Certificate III in Waste Driving Operations
TLI33413
J803
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 24/12/2013 | Current | Approved |
Description
Rationale:
This qualification is designed for waste driving job roles within the transport and logistics industry. Successful achievement of the qualification will require competence in units of competency that relate to the job role requirements defined as aligned at AQF Level 3.
Job roles:
The TLI33413 Certificate III in Waste Driving Operations qualification is aligned to the following defined role:
Waste Vehicle Driver.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
A successful assessment outcome for a total of nineteen (19) units of competency comprising:- twelve (12) core units
- at least one (1) licensing or industry unit relevant to the vehicle type applicable to the job role, listed below
- six (6) elective units from the general elective units list.
Alternatively up to two (2) units from the TLI10 Transport and Logistic Training Package or any other nationally endorsed Training Package or accredited training course, however, the elective units selected must contribute to the vocational outcomes of the qualification and align with the job role.
Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified in the unit are complied with.
1. Core Units
All twelve (12) units must be completed.
2. Licensing/Industry Units
At least one (1) relevant unit must be chosen from the licensing/industry units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D5027 | TLIC3005A | Drive heavy combination vehicle | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D5026 | TLIC3004A | Drive heavy rigid vehicle | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D5015 | TLIC2002A | Drive light rigid vehicle | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D5025 | TLIC3003A | Drive medium rigid vehicle | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D5055 | TLIC4006A | Drive multi-combination vehicle | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WG239 | TLILIC3017B | Licence to drive a heavy combination vehicle | 60 | Unit of competency |
| WG238 | TLILIC2016B | Licence to drive a heavy rigid vehicle | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WG236 | TLILIC2014B | Licence to drive a light rigid vehicle | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WG237 | TLILIC2015B | Licence to drive a medium rigid vehicle | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WG240 | TLILIC3018B | Licence to drive a multi combination vehicle | 60 | Unit of competency |
| D5014 | TLIC1051A | Operate commercial vehicle | 30 | Unit of competency |
3. General Elective Units
Six (6) units may be chosen from the elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZP0 | TLI33416 | Certificate III in Waste Driving Operations | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
Traineeships and Apprenticeships
Part-time is defined as a minimum of 20 hours per week.