Qualification Outline
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Certificate II in Road Transport Terminal Operations
Certificate II in Road Transport Terminal Operations
TLI20221
BHJ0
Current
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 | 29/05/2025 | Current | Approved |
| 2.00 | 07/04/2022 | Replaced | Approved |
| 1.00 | 22/11/2021 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification is for those engaged in or entering the road transport terminal operations environment.
It involves a prescribed range of tasks including known routines and procedures, freight handling and other duties, and the use of technology.
It provides a foundation for career opportunities within the wider road transport sector.
This qualification is suitable for:
students undertaking VET in school
school leavers
new workers
transitional workers into the industry.
Job roles
Job roles and titles vary across different sectors. Possible job roles relevant to this qualification include:
equipment operator
receival and despatch worker
pick and packer
specialised cargo handler
administration assistant
intermodal terminal worker
freight handler
drivers’ assistant
trade assistant
heavy vehicle cleaner.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
A total of sixteen (16) units of competency comprising:- nine (9) core units listed below, plus
- one (1) specialist elective unit from Group A (Fatigue risk management), plus
- six (6) general elective units from Group B listed below.
Up to two (2) of the general elective units may be selected from any relevant nationally endorsed Training Package or accredited course. The general elective units must contribute to the vocational outcomes of the qualification.
Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisite units specified are complied with.
Where a prerequisite is attached to a unit it is identified on the training.gov.au (TGA) website.
1. Core units
All units must be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODP51 | TLIE0009 | Carry out basic workplace calculations | 20 | Unit of competency |
| ODP81 | TLIL0007 | Complete workplace induction procedures | 25 | Unit of competency |
| ODQ33 | TLIF0022 | Conduct housekeeping activities | 20 | Unit of competency |
| OBR24 | TLIF0009 | Ensure the safety of transport activities (Chain of Responsibility) | 20 | Unit of competency |
| ODP67 | TLIF0025 | Follow work health and safety procedures | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AVJ69 | TLIE1003 | Participate in basic workplace communication | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OAA42 | TLIPC0001 | Prepare for work in the road transport industry | 20 | Unit of competency |
| OAA36 | TLIE0002 | Process workplace documentation | 20 | Unit of competency |
| ODP43 | TLID0020 | Shift materials safely using manual handling methods | 20 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Specialist Elective Unit - Fatigue Risk Managment
Select one (1) specialist elective unit from Group A (Fatigue risk management).
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBB27 | TLIF0005 | Apply a fatigue risk management system | 35 | Unit of competency |
| AVJ44 | TLIF2010 | Apply fatigue management strategies | 30 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B - General Elective units
Six (6) elective units must be completed, with at least four (4) selected from the list below.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFD4 | TLI20219 | Certificate II in Road Transport Terminal Operations | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
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