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Monitor and respond to traffic flow

Monitor and respond to traffic flow

Unit of competency
National Code
TLIF4069
State Code
AWM13
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
12/06/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
04/08/2016
Field of Education
030909 - Transport Engineering
Original Release Date
04/08/2016
Nominal Hours
35
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to monitor and respond to traffic flow when operating in a road network control room, in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements.It includes monitoring and maintaining traffic flow in a road network and implementing changes to traffic flow as required. It also includes developing an understanding of risk management procedures for monitoring and responding to traffic flow.It involves the application of workplace safe work instructions and procedures and regulatory requirements as part of work activities.Tasks are performed individually within a controlled environment. The role may at times be required to work within a team environment.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Monitor traffic flow on a road network
  • 1.1 Traffic flow is monitored in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.2 Multi-monitor displays are operated and coordinated in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.3 Surveillance and detection camera systems are operated in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.4 Traffic management systems are operated in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.5 Visual recognition of abnormal traffic flow is acted upon
  • 1.6 Reports of events relating to road network operations are completed
2 Maintain traffic flow on a road network
  • 2.1 Traffic flow within a road network is maintained in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
  • 2.2 Variable message boards and intelligent transport system (ITS) devices are operated in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.3 Recovery/maintenance services to clear traffic lanes are deployed in accordance with workplace procedures
3 Implement changes to traffic flow as required
  • 3.1 Operations are controlled to meet changes in traffic flow in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.2 Appropriate authorities are liaised with in accordance with workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
  • 3.3 Traffic management systems are operated to maintain safety during maintenance and/or incident
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WG218 TLIF4069A Monitor and respond to traffic flow Unit of competency