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TLI32721 Certificate III in Track Protection Course

Course Description

The TLI37122 Certificate III in Rail Infrastructure qualification is for a person engaged in the rail infrastructure environment who performs tasks involving track protection in a variety of contexts. It may involve application of some discretion and judgement in selecting equipment, services or contingency measures. It may also include responsibility for coordinating the work of others.
Job Roles
Job roles and titles vary across different sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include track protection officer.

Selection Criteria

  • Reading and writing – a learner will be able to read,
    comprehend and write a range of texts within a
    variety of contexts.
  • Oral communication – a learner will be able to use
    and respond to spoken language including some
    unfamiliar material within a variety of contexts.
  • Numeracy and mathematics – a learner will be able
    to recognise and use a variety of conventions and
    symbolism of formal mathematics.
  • Must be over the age of 18, 16+ needs parental
    consent.
  • Due to the physical requirements of this unit the
    student must be physically fit.

Entry Requirements

Workcover, Construction Induction (White Card) and a Category 3 Medical clearance.
Due to the nature of this course, some disabilities may find it difficult to work in the rail corridor and this will be determined during the medical examination and clearance.

Duration

Full-time: 5 weeks, or longer if required
Part-time: 6 to 12 months

Location

Block 4/460-492 Beaudesert Road Salisbury Qld
Or a workplace/or negotiated training location

Course Fee

This course may be funded by state skill funding.
Contact administration for this information.

Units of Competency

There are 11 units of competency in this qualification:
TLIE2029 Conduct workplace information briefings
TLIF0008 Apply safety critical communications in the rail environment
TLIF0023 Conduct track protection assessment
TLIF3003 Implement and monitor work health and safety procedures
TLIJ0003 Apply quality systems
TLIL0010 Implement a track occupancy authority
Electives are negotiated, this is some examples:
TLIC0025 Pilot rail traffic within work on track authority limits
TLIL3083 Implement a track work authority and manage rail traffic through worksites
TLIL4069 Plan and coordinate protection for multiple worksites within limits of a work on track authority
TLIF2062 Apply awareness of safeworking rules and regulations
TLIF2097 Use audible track warning devices

Learning Pathways

Yakka Training aim to help students develop a career path into this qualification.
Yakka Training will empower those not currently in the workforce by providing them with the knowledge, tools, and skills to start a career in a rail sector or into further education

Recognition of Prior Learning

All students are offered the opportunity to apply for
RPL, please see the Student Handbook or enquire to the
RTO for the procedure on how to apply.

Additional Fees

All students are required to pass a medical. It can be done prior, on the day of training or thereafter, depending on the individual’s requirements.
The Medical must be completed by a Rail Approved Health Practitioner approved by the Transport regulator, please use the link bellow for a list of approved medical practitioners.
Also, there is RIW Card application Fee payable to
MTA: https://www.riw.net.au/

Date Issued 14/09/2024

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