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Certificate IV in Transport and Distribution (Rail Operations)

Certificate IV in Transport and Distribution (Rail Operations)

Qualification
National Code:
TDT40402
State Code:
S231
TGA Status:
Deleted
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0803 - Business And Management
Original TGA Release Date
29/05/2002
Approved Date
02/04/2007
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
660
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
29/05/2002
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 29/05/2002 Current Approved
Description
Schedule
1.

A total of 28 units of competency must be completed.

Learners to select 7 units aligned at AQF Level 4 made up of:

- at least 5 units and up to 7 units from those listed below (aligned at AQF Level 4),

and

- up to 2 suitable units (aligned at AQF Level 4) drawn with appropriate contextualisation from either other Transport and Distribution Certificate IV qualifications, or other relevant endorsed Training Packages.
See the Transport and Distribution Training Package (TDT02), for the Qualifications Packaging Rules and the Complete List of Units available as Electives.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S2554 TDTL4301A Allocate freight 20 Unit of competency
S2561 TDTL5001A Allocate rolling stock 20 Unit of competency
S2547 TDTL3701A Apply and amend rosters 20 Unit of competency
S2491 TDTF5201A Apply code of practice for the defined interstate rail network' to train controlling 20 Unit of competency
S2490 TDTF5101A Apply code of practice for the defined interstate rail network' to train driving 20 Unit of competency
S2563 TDTL597C Apply conflict/grievance resolution strategies 40 Unit of competency
S2220 TDTE1398B Apply workplace statistics 20 Unit of competency
S2544 TDTL3401A Arrange alternative passenger transport 16 Unit of competency
S2527 TDTL1098B Assess and confirm customer transport requirements 40 Unit of competency
S2423 TDTA597B Check and evaluate records and documentation 20 Unit of competency
S2232 TDTE697C Collect, analyse and present workplace data and information 20 Unit of competency
S2275 TDTC1601A Conduct marshalling operations 20 Unit of competency
S2405 TDTA3198B Consolidate freight 30 Unit of competency
S2553 TDTL4201A Control rail traffic movement 30 Unit of competency
S2260 TDTI197C Coordinate quality customer service 20 Unit of competency
S2558 TDTL4701A Coordinate train movement activities 30 Unit of competency
C0090 BSZ407A Deliver training sessions 50 Unit of competency
S2479 TDTF1498B Develop and maintain a safe workplace 50 Unit of competency
C0097 BSZ506A Develop assessment procedures 25 Unit of competency
C0098 BSZ507A Develop assessment tools 25 Unit of competency
S2259 TDTI1701A Develop freight customers 40 Unit of competency
S2201 TDTP197B Develop plans to meet customer and organisation needs 40 Unit of competency
S2546 TDTL3601A Develop rosters 20 Unit of competency
S2560 TDTL4901A Develop train plans and schedules 30 Unit of competency
S2475 TDTD997B Direct crane operations 40 Unit of competency
S2278 TDTC1901A Drive train to operational requirements 120 Unit of competency
S2202 TDTP297B Facilitate and capitalise on change in the workplace 50 Unit of competency
S2588 TDTG698B Facilitate work teams 50 Unit of competency
S2499 TDTF797B Implement and coordinate accident-emergency procedures 40 Unit of competency
S2294 TDTU101A Implement and monitor environmental protection policies and procedures 20 Unit of competency
S2542 TDTL3201A Implement equal employment equity strategies 16 Unit of competency
S2370 TDTQ1001A Maintain customer credit accounts and services 20 Unit of competency
S2566 TDTL998B Manage personal work priorities and professional development 50 Unit of competency
S2205 TDTP598B Manage workplace information 60 Unit of competency
S2264 TDTI598B Market services and products to clients 40 Unit of competency
S2474 TDTD897B Monitor crane operations 40 Unit of competency
S2267 TDTI898B Monitor transport activities at interchanges 40 Unit of competency
S2282 TDTC2201A Operate passenger tram 120 Unit of competency
S2283 TDTC2301A Operate train with due consideration of route conditions 20 Unit of competency
S2284 TDTC2401A Operate urban passenger train 200 Unit of competency
S2424 TDTA697B Organise and monitor terminal/wharf operations 40 Unit of competency
S2555 TDTL4401A Organise freight yard movement 40 Unit of competency
S2548 TDTL3801A Organise marshalling and shunting operations 40 Unit of competency
S2406 TDTA3298B Organise transport of freight or goods 40 Unit of competency
C0089 BSZ406A Plan a series of training sessions 30 Unit of competency
S2551 TDTL4001A Plan and control daily train operations 30 Unit of competency
C0084 BSZ401A Plan assessment 15 Unit of competency
S2274 TDTC1501A Prepare, operate, monitor and stable motive power unit 320 Unit of competency
S2273 TDTC1401A Prepare, operate, monitor and stable steam locomotive 80 Unit of competency
S2543 TDTL3301A Promote effective workplace practice 20 Unit of competency
S2398 TDTA2597C Regulate temperature controlled stock 20 Unit of competency
S2485 TDTF2101A Respond to train-driving emergencies and abnormal situations 40 Unit of competency
C0086 BSZ403A Review assessment 5 Unit of competency
C0091 BSZ408A Review training 15 Unit of competency
S2258 TDTI1601A Service freight customers 30 Unit of competency
2.

Learners to select at least 5 units and up to 7 units aligned at AQF Level 3 made up of:

- at least 3 units and up to 7 units from those listed for the Certificate III in Transport and Distribution (Rail Operations) (aligned at AQF Level 3),

and

- up to 2 suitable units (aligned at AQF Level 3) drawn with appropriate contextualisation from either other Transport and Distribution Certificate III qualifications, or other relevant endorsed Training Packages.

See the Transport and Distribution Training Package (TDT02), for the Qualifications Packaging Rules and the Complete List of Units available as Electives.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C5007 HLTFA2A Apply advanced first aid 40 Unit of competency
S2576 TDTO1601A Apply and monitor workplace security procedures 40 Unit of competency
S2511 TDTJ297B Apply quality systems 40 Unit of competency
S2307 TDTB1798B Assemble and dismantle boom or jib 80 Unit of competency
S2550 TDTL397B Conduct induction process 20 Unit of competency
S2439 TDTD1197B Conduct specialised forklift operations 40 Unit of competency
S2411 TDTA3801A Control and order stock 40 Unit of competency
S2467 TDTD4098B Control lift and movement of crane 20 Unit of competency
S2382 TDTA1097B Coordinate goods to bond premises 20 Unit of competency
C3545 BSBCMN310A Deliver and Monitor a Service to Customers 20 Unit of competency
S2306 TDTB1698B De-rig, pack and store tools and equipment 10 Unit of competency
S2288 TDTC497C Drive heavy rigid vehicle 40 Unit of competency
S2223 TDTE1698B Estimate/calculate load shifting requirements for a mobile crane 20 Unit of competency
S2228 TDTE297B Estimate/calculate mass, area and quantify dimensions 15 Unit of competency
S2443 TDTD1597B Identify and label explosives and dangerous goods 20 Unit of competency
S2488 TDTF397B Implement and monitor OHS procedures 30 Unit of competency
S2586 TDTG297B Lead a work team or group 40 Unit of competency
S2465 TDTD3698B Lift and move load using mobile crane up to and including 20 tonnes 40 Unit of competency
S2442 TDTD1497B Load and unload vehicles carrying special loads 20 Unit of competency
S2304 TDTB1498B Load and unload wheeled or tracked crane 20 Unit of competency
S2402 TDTA297B Maintain container/cargo records 20 Unit of competency
S2303 TDTB1398B Maintain mobile cranes 40 Unit of competency
S2464 TDTD3598B Operate a boom type elevating work platform 30 Unit of competency
S2462 TDTD3397B Operate a vehicle-mounted loading crane 40 Unit of competency
C3537 BSBCMN302A Organise personal work priorities and development 30 Unit of competency
S2302 TDTB1298B Plan job and set up work areas 40 Unit of competency
S2455 TDTD2798B Prepare for transport of packaged dangerous goods 40 Unit of competency
S2456 TDTD2898B Prepare for transport of packaged dangerous goods in bulk 40 Unit of competency
S2230 TDTE497B Prepare workplace documents 20 Unit of competency
S2715 TDTGCST03A Process customer complaints 20 Unit of competency
S2422 TDTA497B Process receipt and delivery of containers and cargo 40 Unit of competency
S2412 TDTA3901A Receive and store stock 40 Unit of competency
S2460 TDTD3198B Rig load 40 Unit of competency
S2301 TDTB1198B Set up and rig crane for lift 30 Unit of competency
S2470 TDTD4401A Shift loads using cranes 60 Unit of competency
S2469 TDTD4301A Shift loads using gantry equipment 60 Unit of competency
S2321 TDTB297B Test equipment and isolate faults 20 Unit of competency
S2426 TDTA897B Transfer cargo 40 Unit of competency
S2539 TDTL297B Undertake employee payroll activities 20 Unit of competency
S2222 TDTE1598B Undertake rigger/dogger and driver communication 20 Unit of competency
S2305 TDTB1598B Undertake site inspection 20 Unit of competency
S2451 TDTD2398B Use specialised liquid bulk gas transfer equipment 40 Unit of competency
S2452 TDTD2498B Use specialised liquid bulk transfer equipment (gravity/pressurised) 40 Unit of competency
3.

Learners to select at least 7 units and up to 9 units at AQF Level 2 made up of:

- at least 5 units and up to 9 units from thos listed for the Certificate II in Transport and Distribution (Rail Operations) (aligned at AQF Level 2),

and

- up to 2 suitable units (aligned at AQF Level 2) drawn with appropriate contextualisation from either other Transport and Distribution Certificate II qualifications, or other relevant endorsed Training Packages

See the Transport and Distribution Training Package (TDT02), for the Qualifications Packaging Rules and the Complete List of Units available as Electives.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S2574 TDTO1398B Administer the security of assets and facilities 20 Unit of competency
S2498 TDTF697B Apply accident-emergency procedures 20 Unit of competency
C5006 HLTFA1A Apply basic First Aid 20 Unit of competency
S2476 TDTF1097B Apply fatigue management strategies 30 Unit of competency
S2237 TDTK397B Apply keyboard skills 20 Unit of competency
S2510 TDTJ197B Apply quality procedures 40 Unit of competency
S2477 TDTF1297B Apply safe procedures when handling/transporting dangerous goods or explosives 30 Unit of competency
S2299 TDTU701A Care for the environment 20 Unit of competency
S2310 TDTB197B Check and assess operational capabilities of equipment 40 Unit of competency
S2427 TDTA997B Complete and check import/export documentation 20 Unit of competency
S2565 TDTL898B Complete routine administrative tasks 10 Unit of competency
S2374 TDTQ197C Conduct financial transactions 20 Unit of competency
S2450 TDTD2298B Conduct weighbridge operations 20 Unit of competency
S2413 TDTA397B Connect and disconnect reefer units 40 Unit of competency
S2466 TDTD397C Handle dangerous goods/hazardous substances 20 Unit of competency
S2444 TDTD1697B Load and unload explosives and dangerous goods 30 Unit of competency
S2472 TDTD497B Load and unload goods/cargo 30 Unit of competency
S2371 TDTQ1101A Maintain petty cash account 29 Unit of competency
S2541 TDTL3101A Monitor and process attendance records 20 Unit of competency
S2441 TDTD1397B Move materials mechanically using automated equipment 40 Unit of competency
S2438 TDTD1097B Operate a forklift 40 Unit of competency
S2481 TDTF1801A Operate and maintain fire-fighting equipment 20 Unit of competency
S2471 TDTD4501A Operate specialised light load shifting equipment 40 Unit of competency
S2440 TDTD1297B Operate specialised load shifting equipment 40 Unit of competency
S2239 TDTK798B Perform electronic data interchange (EDI) to transmit shipping documentation 10 Unit of competency
S2473 TDTD797B Prepare cargo for transfer with slings 30 Unit of competency
S2227 TDTE197B Present routine workplace information 40 Unit of competency
S2234 TDTE897B Process workplace documentation 20 Unit of competency
S2320 TDTB2901A Use and maintain minor mechanical equipment 20 Unit of competency
S2233 TDTE701A Use communication systems 20 Unit of competency
S2236 TDTK197B Use infotechnology devices and computer applications in the workplace 40 Unit of competency
S2386 TDTA1497B Use product knowledge to complete work operations 20 Unit of competency
S2449 TDTD2198B Use specialised bulk transfer equipment (dry) 40 Unit of competency
S2589 TDTG701A Work in a socially diverse environment 20 Unit of competency
4.

Learners to select 7 units aligned at AQF Level 1 made up of:

- at least 5 units and up to 7 units from those listed for the Certificate I in Transport and Distribution (Rail Operations (aligned at AQF Level 1),

and

- up to 2 suitable units (aligned at AQF Level 1) drawn with appropriate contextualisation from either other Transport and Distribution Certificate I qualification, or ther relevant endorsed Training Packages.

See the Transport and Distribution Training Package (TDT02), for the Qualifications Packaging Rules and the Complete List of Units available as Electives.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S2261 TDTI297C Apply customer service skills 20 Unit of competency
S2231 TDTE597B Carry out basic workplace calculations 20 Unit of competency
S2534 TDTL197B Complete workplace orientation/induction procedures 25 Unit of competency
S2500 TDTF997B Conduct cleaning operations in enclosed spaces 20 Unit of competency
S2487 TDTF297B Conduct housekeeping activities 20 Unit of competency
S2279 TDTC197B Drive vehicle 30 Unit of competency
S2483 TDTF197B Follow OHS procedures 20 Unit of competency
S2577 TDTO297B Follow security procedures 40 Unit of competency
S2319 TDTB2801A Maintain and use hand tools 20 Unit of competency
S2229 TDTE397B Participate in basic workplace communication 40 Unit of competency
S2391 TDTA197B Secure cargo 20 Unit of competency
S2457 TDTD297B Shift a load using manually-operated equipment 20 Unit of competency
S2446 TDTD197B Shift materials safely using manual handling methods 20 Unit of competency
S2585 TDTG197B Work effectively with others 40 Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
S558 TLI40407 Certificate IV in Transport and Logistics (Rail Operations) Qualification
VET Info Notes
TOTAL NUMBER OF UNITS FOR CERTIFICATE IV IS:

28 units


This training program is a representation of the qualification code TDT40402 taken from the Transport and Distribution Training Package TDT02 which should be consulted for full description of requirements. TDT02 is accredited until 30 May 2005.

1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority. RTO's who wish to deliver this qualification must be registered by their State accrediting body.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the Transport and Distribution Training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9655 0600.

3. This qualification was entered on to the CMS by Challenger TAFE on 9 September 2002.

4. This qualification was last edited on 15 October 2002 by Challenger TAFE.

5. This qualification was approved for fee-for-service delivery. Handbook and large units requirements may be waived.
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