Qualification Outline
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Certificate IV in Heavy Vehicle Road Compliance
Certificate IV in Heavy Vehicle Road Compliance
PSP40716
AZZ1
Current
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 07/03/2016 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification allows for the attainment of occupational specific competencies for those working in operational roles undertaking heavy vehicle road compliance inspections. It is suitable for individuals who need to apply a broad range of specialised knowledge and skills in specific contexts relating to the provision of heavy vehicle road compliance services.
This qualification covers the broad range skills required to operate without supervision in a government compliance inspection environment.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Fifteen (15) units of competency are required for this qualification:- five (5) core units
- ten (10) elective units
- choose 1 elective from Group A Work health safety.
- choose a minimum of 6 electives from Group B Heavy vehicle road compliance.
- choose the remaining electives from the list below or from elsewhere within this training package, or from another endorsed training package, or from an accredited course.
All elective units selected from outside this qualification must reflect the occupational learning outcomes of this AQF qualification level. Seek further advice on selecting imported units of competency in the PSP Implementation Guide.
Elective units selected must not duplicate content already covered by other units in this qualification.
1. Core Units
All five (5) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWT87 | PSPREG003 | Apply regulatory powers | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AWU74 | PSPLEG002 | Encourage compliance with legislation in the public sector | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AWS68 | PSPTRP008 | Operate within the regulatory framework for road transport compliance | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AWW17 | PSPETH002 | Uphold and support the values and principles of public service | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AWV69 | PSPGEN033 | Use advanced workplace communication strategies | 50 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Work Health Safety
One (1) unit must be chosen from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUL95 | BSBWHS201 | Contribute to health and safety of self and others | 15 | Unit of competency |
| AUL17 | BSBWHS401 | Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs to meet legislative requirements | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AUK29 | BSBWHS301 | Maintain workplace safety | 20 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B Heavy Vehicle Road Compliance
A minimum of six (6) units must be chosen from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J295 | PSP41812 | Certificate IV in Government (Road Transport Compliance) | Qualification |