Qualification Outline

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22/07/2026 6:25 AM AWST

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Certificate II in Road Transport Terminal Operations

Certificate II in Road Transport Terminal Operations

Qualification
National Code:
TLI20118
State Code:
BDS4
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Transition (Replaced)
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0305 - Automotive Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
04/07/2018
Approved Date
05/11/2018
Stream of Study
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
350
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
13/09/2018
VET Act Conditions
—
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 13/09/2018 Current Approved
1.00 04/07/2018 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
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) of the GROUP A specialist elective units (Fatigue risk management)
- six (6) general elective units from the general elective units 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.
1. Core Units

All nine (9) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AVJ53 TLIF0001 Apply chain of responsibility legislation, regulations and workplace procedures 15 Unit of competency
AVJ68 TLIE1005 Carry out basic workplace calculations 20 Unit of competency
AVI80 TLIL1001 Complete workplace orientation/induction procedures 25 Unit of competency
AVJ47 TLIF1002 Conduct housekeeping activities 20 Unit of competency
AVJ48 TLIF1001 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
AVJ76 TLID1001 Shift materials safely using manual handling methods 20 Unit of competency
2. Group A Fatigue Risk Management Units

One (1) unit must be chosen from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of availble 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.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AVH99 TLIPC1002 Adapt to work requirements in the transport and logistics industry 60 Unit of competency
AVJ45 TLIF2006 Apply accident-emergency procedures 20 Unit of competency
AVI97 TLII1002 Apply customer service skills 20 Unit of competency
AVI87 TLIJ2001 Apply quality procedures 40 Unit of competency
AWM24 TLIF2012 Apply safe procedures when handling/transporting dangerous goods or explosives 30 Unit of competency
AVI22 TLIP2014 Capture records into a records keeping system 20 Unit of competency
OAA38 TLID0002 Care for livestock in transit 30 Unit of competency
AWN28 TLIB2008 Carry out inspection of trailers 30 Unit of competency
OAA32 TLIB0002 Carry out vehicle inspection 20 Unit of competency
AVK81 TLIB2001 Check and assess operational capabilities of equipment 40 Unit of competency
WI959 AURVTA005 Clean vehicles 20 Unit of competency
AWL88 TLIL2060 Complete induction to the transport industry 5 Unit of competency
AVI79 TLIL2008 Complete routine administrative tasks 10 Unit of competency
AVI19 TLIP2024 Conduct financial transactions 20 Unit of competency
AWM68 TLID2022 Conduct weighbridge operations 20 Unit of competency
AWN56 TLIA2043 Consolidate mail 20 Unit of competency
AWN59 TLIA2042 Despatch mail 20 Unit of competency
AWN05 TLIC2002 Drive light rigid vehicle 40 Unit of competency
AVK05 TLIC3003 Drive medium rigid vehicle 40 Unit of competency
AVI30 TLIO2021 Follow security procedures when working with goods and cargo 40 Unit of competency
AWM72 TLID2018 Handle furniture and effects 30 Unit of competency
AXC61 AURLTA001 Identify automotive mechanical systems and components 15 Unit of competency
AXD27 AURHTJ001 Inspect heavy commercial vehicle wheels and tyres 10 Unit of competency
AWM10 TLIH2001 Interpret road maps and navigate pre-determined routes 20 Unit of competency
AWL68 TLILIC2014 Licence to drive a light rigid vehicle 40 Unit of competency
AWL70 TLILIC2015 Licence to drive a medium rigid vehicle 40 Unit of competency
OAE42 TLILIC0003 Licence to operate a forklift truck 40 Unit of competency
AWM71 TLID2016 Load and unload explosives/dangerous goods 30 Unit of competency
AWM75 TLID2004 Load and unload goods/cargo 30 Unit of competency
AVI21 TLIP2017 Maintain control of records 20 Unit of competency
AVI17 TLIP2032 Maintain petty cash account 10 Unit of competency
AWN60 TLIA2041 Manually sort mail and parcels 20 Unit of competency
AVH58 TLIU1009 Monitor plant and equipment in an environmentally sustainable manner 20 Unit of competency
AWM73 TLID2013 Move materials mechanically using automated equipment 40 Unit of competency
AVJ74 TLID2010 Operate a forklift 40 Unit of competency
AWM99 TLIC2050 Operate a terminal tractor 50 Unit of competency
AWM67 TLID2045 Operate specialised light load shifting equipment 40 Unit of competency
AWM74 TLID2012 Operate specialised load shifting equipment 40 Unit of competency
AVL07 TLIA2011 Package goods 20 Unit of competency
AVL01 TLIA2022 Participate in stocktakes 35 Unit of competency
AVI83 TLIK2007 Perform electronic data interchange to transmit shipping documentation 10 Unit of competency
OAA39 TLIB0001 Perform inspection and basic maintenance on plant and equipment in the transport industry 25 Unit of competency
AVL05 TLIA2012 Pick and process orders 20 Unit of competency
AVI18 TLIP2029 Prepare and process financial documents 30 Unit of competency
AWM66 TLID2029 Prepare articles for delivery 10 Unit of competency
AWM65 TLID2047 Prepare cargo for transfer with slings 30 Unit of competency
AVJ67 TLIE2001 Present routine workplace information 40 Unit of competency
AWN58 TLIA2045 Process international parcels and letters 20 Unit of competency
AWN55 TLIA2046 Process parcels and letters 20 Unit of competency
AVI20 TLIP2018 Provide information from and about records 20 Unit of competency
AVI31 TLIO2011 Provide revenue protection measures 10 Unit of competency
AVL06 TLIA2013 Receive goods 20 Unit of competency
AVL09 TLIA1001 Secure cargo 20 Unit of competency
AWN54 TLIA2047 Stream mail 20 Unit of competency
OAA31 TLIB0003 Use and maintain minor mechanical equipment 20 Unit of competency
AVJ66 TLIE2007 Use communications systems 20 Unit of competency
AVI82 TLIK2010 Use infotechnology devices in the workplace 40 Unit of competency
AVI99 TLIG2007 Work in a socially diverse environment 20 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AZQ7 TLI21716 Certificate II in Road Transport Yard Operations (Freight Handler) Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BFD4 TLI20219 Certificate II in Road Transport Terminal Operations Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR11150) ROAD TRANSPORT YARD OPERATIONS (FREIGHT HANDLER) Traineeship