Description
This is a general qualification for a person engaged in the rail
infrastructure environment who performs tasks involving a broad
range of skilled applications in a wide 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.
The entry requirement for this qualification is TLI27121
Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure or relevant industry experience
gained by working within the rail infrastructure environment.
This course contains 4 core units of competency that all
students need to undertake, they are:
- TLIE2007 Use communications systems
- TLIE2029 Conduct workplace information briefings
- TLIF3003 Implement and monitor work health and safety procedures
- TLIJ0003 Apply quality systems
Following the core units, you need to specialise in a stream.
We currently offer the following elective streams:
Group A – Track Maintenance & Construction
- RIICCM201E Carry out measurements and calculations
- RIICCM203E Read and interpret plans and job specifications
- TLIB3094 Check and repair track geometry
- TLIS3026 Implement track maintenance and construction
Group B – Turnout Installation
- RIICCM201E Carry out measurements and calculations
- RIICCM203E Read and interpret plans and job specifications
- TLIS0003 Install turnouts
- TLIS3026 Implement track maintenance and construction
Group C – Track Welding
- RIICCM201E Carry out measurements and calculations
- RIICCM203E Read and interpret plans and job specifications
- TLIW0004 Grind rails
- TLIW0006 Heat and cut materials using oxy-LPG equipment for the
rail industry - TLIW3015 Weld rail using aluminothermic welding process
Group D – Track Examination
- RIICCM201E Carry out measurements and calculations
- TLIB3099 Examine track infrastructure
- TLIB3100 Visually inspect track infrastructure
Group E – Rail Testing
- RIICCM201E Carry out measurements and calculations
- TLIS3010 Test rail using ultrasonic equipment
- TLIS3011 Test rail using non-destructive testing equipment
Group F – Turnout Construction
- RIICCM201E Carry out measurements and calculations
- RIICCM203E Read and interpret plans and job specifications
- TLIS0001 Construct and assemble points and crossings
Group G – Rail Track Surfacing
- TLIB3094 Check and repair track geometry
- TLIS0004 Measure and mark track for resurfacing
- TLIS3026 Implement track maintenance and construction
Group H – Track Drainage Maintenance
- RIICCM201E Carry out measurements and calculations
- RIICCM203E Read and interpret plans and job specifications
- TLIS0002 Install and maintain surface track drainage
To complete the qualification, students must complete additional units, until they have achieved a total of eleven units. For the remaining elective units, students can select any units within a different elective roup or from the list below.
Currently we offer the follow electives that you can choose from:
- TLIK2010 Use info technology devices in the workplace
- TLIG0002 Lead a work team
- TLIB2091 Measure and record track geometry
- TLIB2097 Install and maintain guard rails
- TLIB3095 Check and repair points and crossings
- TLIB3102 Adjust rail
- TLIC3045 Operate road/rail vehicle
- TLIE0002 Process workplace documentation
- TLIF2006 Apply accident-emergency procedures
- TLIF3058 Apply safeworking rules and regulations to rail
functions - TLIG0003 Work effectively with others in a team
- TLIW0005 Grind switches and crossings
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to
this course at the time of publication.
How much does it cost?
Fee for Service – please contact us for costings.
How long does it take?
This course will take you 315 – 375 hours to complete including
on the job experience.