Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Rail Yard Coordination
Certificate III in Rail Yard Coordination
TLI32813
J537
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
Rationale:
This is a general qualification for a person engaged in the rail yard or terminal environment who performs tasks involving a broad range of skilled applications applied in a wide variety of contexts, which may involve application of some discretion and judgement in selecting equipment, services or contingency measures. It may also include responsibility for coordinating the work of others.
Job roles:
The TLI32813 Certificate III in Rail Yard Coordination qualification is aligned to the following defined roles:
Yard Coordinator
Terminal Coordinator.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
A successful assessment outcome for a total of eighteen (18) units of competency comprising:- twelve (12) core units, plus
- six (6) elective units from the general elective units list.
Alternatively, up to three (3) units may be drawn with appropriate contextualisation from any currently endorsed national Training Package or accredited course, provided that the unit contributes to the vocational outcome of the qualification.
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. General Elective Units
Six (6) units may be chosen from the general elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S8299 | TLIF3091A | Apply awareness of dangerous goods and hazardous materials requirements | 15 | Unit of competency |
| WG246 | TLIW2041A | Clip points and apply rail safety equipment | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D4980 | TLIB3018A | Conduct full train examination | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WG196 | TLIB3129A | Conduct pre-movement checks on rolling stock | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D4983 | TLIB3021A | Conduct train roll-by inspection | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WG247 | TLIW3026B | Operate stand alone signalling/points control equipment | 10 | Unit of competency |
| WG191 | TLIB2131A | Prepare train | 15 | Unit of competency |
| D5030 | TLIC3017A | Shunt rolling stock | 120 | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWQ3 | TLI32815 | Certificate III in Rail Yard Coordination | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
Traineeships and Apprenticeships