Qualification Outline

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Diploma of Customs Broking

Diploma of Customs Broking

Qualification
National Code:
TLI50813
State Code:
J809
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0803 - Business And Management
Original TGA Release Date
17/02/2014
Approved Date
21/03/2014
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
645
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
17/02/2014
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 17/02/2014 Current Approved
Description

Rationale:
This qualification is designed for customs broker 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 5.

Job roles:
The TLI50813 Diploma of Customs Broking qualification is aligned to the following defined roles:
Customs Broker.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
A successful assessment outcome for a total of eighteen (18) units of competency comprising:
- fifteen (15) core units
- three (3) elective units from the general elective units list.

Alternatively up to one (1) unit from the TLI10 Transport and Logistics 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 fifteen (15) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WI849 TLIX4036A Analyse, advise on and carry out integrated border clearance transactions 40 Unit of competency
WI859 TLIX5055A Apply anti-dumping and countervailing measures 20 Unit of competency
WI860 TLIX5056A Carry out additional customs clearance practices 25 Unit of competency
WI850 TLIX5046A Carry out standard customs clearance practices 55 Unit of competency
WI858 TLIX5054A Comply with biosecurity border clearance 25 Unit of competency
WI856 TLIX5052A Determine complex customs value 35 Unit of competency
WI851 TLIX5047A Determine customs value 35 Unit of competency
WI852 TLIX5048A Determine import and/or export prohibitions and/or restrictions 25 Unit of competency
WI853 TLIX5049A Determine indirect taxes 35 Unit of competency
WI854 TLIX5050A Determine origin of goods and apply preference schemes or free trade agreements 25 Unit of competency
WI857 TLIX5053A Determine tariff classification for complex goods 35 Unit of competency
WI855 TLIX5051A Determine tariff classification of goods 25 Unit of competency
WI861 TLIX5057A Prepare documents for customs clearance 25 Unit of competency
WI862 TLIX5058A Review decisions of regulatory bodies 25 Unit of competency
WI863 TLIX5059A Undertake border clearance functions 15 Unit of competency
2. General Elective Units

Three (3) 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
D5178 TLII4017A Develop freight customers 40 Unit of competency
D5156 TLIG3002A Lead a work team or group 40 Unit of competency
D0708 BSBFIM501A Manage budgets and financial plans 50 Unit of competency
D4936 TLIA5035A Manage international freight transfer 60 Unit of competency
D0847 BSBMGT515A Manage operational plan 50 Unit of competency
D0846 BSBMGT502B Manage people performance 50 Unit of competency
S8076 BSBCUS501C Manage quality customer service 50 Unit of competency
D5175 TLII4005A Market services and products to clients 40 Unit of competency
WG242 TLIM4004A Mentor individuals or small groups 25 Unit of competency
D5322 TLIR4001A Monitor supplier performance 30 Unit of competency
D5324 TLIR4003A Negotiate a contract 40 Unit of competency
D3665 TLIL5063A Review contracts, insurance, risk and liability in the international freight forwarding context 80 Unit of competency
D5314 TLIP5025A Set and achieve budget 30 Unit of competency
D5323 TLIR4002A Source goods/services and evaluate contractors 30 Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
AZO9 TLI50816 Diploma of Customs Broking Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
No information