Unit of competency Outline
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Ensure the safety of transport activities (Chain of Responsibility)
Ensure the safety of transport activities (Chain of Responsibility)
Unit of competency
National Code
TLIF0009
TLIF0009
State Code
OBR24
OBR24
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
18/08/2020
Field of Education
080301 - Business Management
Original Release Date
18/08/2020
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to ensure the safety of transport activities.It includes identifying features and applying chain of responsibilityobligation in the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) or applicable state/territory law and regulations. It also includes identifying and reporting chain of responsibility risks.Job rolesJob roles and titles vary across different sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this unit of competency, include but are not limited to:administration workerequipment workerfreight handlerintermodal terminal workerloader and/or unloader of a heavy vehicleloading manager for any goods in a heavy vehiclelogistics workermobile crane workerpicker and packer workerreceival and despatch workerschedulerspecialised cargo handlerstevedorestorepersonsupply chain workerwarehouse workerTransport activities as defined by the HVNL or applicable state/territory law and regulations.Work is performed under close direction, generally 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 Identifychain of responsibility features in the HVNL or applicable state/territory law and regulations
- 1.1 Transport activities and parties in the chain of responsibility are identified
- 1.2 Principle of shared responsibility obligations within chain of responsibility in the HVNL or applicable state/territory law and regulations are identified
- 1.3 Primary duty of each party in the chain of responsibility as outlined in the HVNL or applicable state/territory law and regulations are explained
- 1.4 So far as is reasonably practicable or reasonable steps, compliance with chain of responsibility as outlined in the HVNL or applicable state/territory law and regulations are explained
- 1.5 Breaches and penalties for failure to comply with chain of responsibility as identified in the HVNL or applicable state/territory law and regulations are explained
2 Apply chain of responsibility obligations in the HVNL or applicable state/territory law and regulations
- 2.1 Workplace policies, procedures and/or other documents relevant to transport activities as they apply to own job function are identified and explained
- 2.2 Methods and requirements to facilitate and ensure management of speed and fatigue are explained in accordance with job functions and workplace procedures
- 2.3 Methods to assess vehicle dimension and mass limits are explained in accordance with job functions and workplace procedures
- 2.4 Methods to ensure loads are secured are explained in accordance with job functions and workplace procedures
- 2.5 Heavy vehicles safety standards are identified in accordance with job functions and workplace procedures
- 2.6 Transport activities hazards and risks are identified and assessed with control measures implemented and reported in accordance with job functions and workplace procedures
- 2.7 Workplace procedures and industry practices for reporting transport activities risks are identified and followed
- 2.8 Workplace documents relating to chain of responsibility are completed and processed to workplace requirements
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVJ53 | TLIF0001 | Apply chain of responsibility legislation, regulations and workplace procedures | Unit of competency |