Unit of competency Outline
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22/07/2026 1:43 PM AWST
22/07/2026 1:43 PM AWST
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Clip and secure points
Clip and secure points
Unit of competency
National Code
TLIW2037B
TLIW2037B
State Code
WG245
WG245
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
04/11/2014
Field of Education
039907 - Rail Operations
Original Release Date
04/11/2014
Nominal Hours
15
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to clip and unclip points in accordance with legislative and regulatory requirements. Licensing or certification requirements are not applicable to this unit.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
No information
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance.
Equipment may include:
point clips
locks
digging equipment
spanner
pinch bar
hammer
points winding equipment
Points may include:
swing nose
catch points
Personal protective equipment may include:
high visibility clothing
protective footwear
hearing protection
eye protection
gloves
head protection
Equipment may include:
point clips
locks
digging equipment
spanner
pinch bar
hammer
points winding equipment
Points may include:
swing nose
catch points
Personal protective equipment may include:
high visibility clothing
protective footwear
hearing protection
eye protection
gloves
head protection
The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required knowledge and skills, the range statement and the assessment guidelines for this Training Package.
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria of this unit and include demonstration of applying:
the required knowledge and skills
relevant legislation and workplace procedures
other relevant aspects of the range statement
the timeframes typically expected for the work function and industrial environment
Compliance with OH&S regulations and other regulatory requirements
Assessment must include exercises which demonstrate competent performance of the following in a range of situations:
identifying position of points and adjusting them accordingly
placing points clip correctly
removing points clip correctly
resetting points to normal position
communicating effectively with relevant personnel when responding to an emergency or abnormal situation
Context of and specific resources for assessment
Performance is demonstrated in a suitable context
Resources for assessment include:
a range of relevant exercises and/or other simulated practical and knowledge assessments, and/or
access to an appropriate location in the workplace
In both real and simulated environments, access is required to:
applicable documentation including procedures, regulations and codes of practice
Method of assessment
Assessment of knowledge must be conducted through appropriate written/oral tests
Practical assessment must occur:
through activities in an appropriately simulated environment, and/or
in an appropriate range of situations in the workplace
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria of this unit and include demonstration of applying:
the required knowledge and skills
relevant legislation and workplace procedures
other relevant aspects of the range statement
the timeframes typically expected for the work function and industrial environment
Compliance with OH&S regulations and other regulatory requirements
Assessment must include exercises which demonstrate competent performance of the following in a range of situations:
identifying position of points and adjusting them accordingly
placing points clip correctly
removing points clip correctly
resetting points to normal position
communicating effectively with relevant personnel when responding to an emergency or abnormal situation
Context of and specific resources for assessment
Performance is demonstrated in a suitable context
Resources for assessment include:
a range of relevant exercises and/or other simulated practical and knowledge assessments, and/or
access to an appropriate location in the workplace
In both real and simulated environments, access is required to:
applicable documentation including procedures, regulations and codes of practice
Method of assessment
Assessment of knowledge must be conducted through appropriate written/oral tests
Practical assessment must occur:
through activities in an appropriately simulated environment, and/or
in an appropriate range of situations in the workplace
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVH40 | TLIW2037 | Clip and secure points | Unit of competency |
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|---|---|---|---|
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