Qualification Outline
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Certificate IV in Rail Safety Management
Certificate IV in Rail Safety Management
TLI42415
AWR4
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.00 | 29/01/2021 | Current | Approved |
| 3.00 | 12/06/2020 | Replaced | Approved |
| 2.00 | 04/07/2018 | Replaced | Approved |
| 1.00 | 19/10/2015 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This is a qualification for those engaged in the management of safety within the rail industry.
This qualification requires a broad range of skilled applications within the rail safety environment. It also requires the skills and knowledge to evaluate and analyse current practices, to develop new criteria and procedures, and to provide some leadership and guidance to others in their work.
Job roles
This qualification is aligned to the following defined role:
rail safety manager.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
A total of seventeen (17) units of competency comprising:- eleven (11) core units listed below, plus
- six (6) general elective units from the general elective units listed below. Up to three (3) of the general elective units may be selected from any relevant nationally endorsed Training Package. The general elective units must contribute to the vocational outcomes of the qualification.
Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisite units specified are complied with.
1. Core Units
All eleven (11) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVJ18 | TLIF4099 | Develop an application for, or variation to, rail accreditation | 35 | Unit of competency |
| AVI50 | TLIL4081 | Ensure competency of rail safety workers | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AVJ17 | TLIF4100 | Identify and meet rail safety regulatory compliance requirements | 35 | Unit of competency |
| AUI64 | BSBRSK401 | Identify risk and apply risk management processes | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AVJ16 | TLIF4101 | Implement and maintain a rail safety culture | 35 | Unit of competency |
| AVJ15 | TLIF4102 | Implement and maintain safety management plans | 35 | Unit of competency |
| AVJ13 | TLIF4104 | Manage change in the rail safety environment | 35 | Unit of competency |
| AVJ12 | TLIF4105 | Manage rail safety compliance | 35 | Unit of competency |
| AVJ56 | TLIE4030 | Prepare rail safety reports | 35 | Unit of competency |
| AVJ11 | TLIF4107 | Respond to notifiable rail safety occurrences | 35 | Unit of competency |
| AVJ55 | TLIE4032 | Use internal communication systems for rail industry regulatory compliance | 20 | Unit of competency |
2. General Elective Units
Six (6) units may be chosen from the general elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J540 | TLI42413 | Certificate IV in Rail Safety Management | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHF4 | TLI42421 | Certificate IV in Rail Safety Management | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Traineeships and Apprenticeships