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Place and remove temporary speed restriction equipment

Place and remove temporary speed restriction equipment

Unit of competency
National Code
TLIW2038
State Code
AVH39
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
3.00
Current Release Date
22/11/2021
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
23/02/2016
Field of Education
039907 - Rail Operations
Original Release Date
23/02/2016
Nominal Hours
10
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to place and remove temporary speed restriction (TSR) equipment in accordance with legislative and regulatory requirements.This unit involves applying the rail network owner policies, procedures and protocols when placing and removing TSR equipment in the rail corridor.People achieving competence in this unit will need to fulfil the applicable state/territory legislated rail safety requirements and to comply with relevant codes of practice and/or guidelines.Activities are performed using established systems of safeworking procedures, with duty of care accountability and responsibility for self and others in achieving the prescribed outcomes within the limits of own responsibility.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Place TSR equipment
  • 1.1 Location, type and required speed of restriction to be placed is confirmed
  • 1.2 Hazards are identified, risks are assessed and control measures are implemented
  • 1.3 Relevant network control officer is contacted and informed in accordance with rail network owner policies and procedures
  • 1.4 Equipment is checked for availability and suitability to perform job in accordance with rail network owner policies and procedures
  • 1.5 TSR equipment is placed in accordance with rail network standards
  • 1.6 Relevant personnel are notified that TSR equipment has been placed
2 Remove TSR equipment
  • 2.1 Location, type and speed of restriction to be removed is confirmed
  • 2.2 Hazards are identified, risks assessed and control measures implemented
  • 2.3 Relevant network control officer is contacted and informed, as required, in accordance with rail network owner policies and procedures
  • 2.4 Equipment is removed from track, and secured and stowed appropriately
  • 2.5 Relevant personnel are notified that TSR equipment has been removed
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S8335 TLIW2038A Place and remove temporary speed restriction equipment Unit of competency