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Measure and record track geometry

Measure and record track geometry

Unit of competency
National Code
TLIB2091
State Code
AVK73
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
29/01/2021
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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
18
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to measure and record track geometry in accordance with safeworking and regulatory requirements, and workplace procedures.It includes measuring and recording track geometry, and reporting results.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.Work is performed under minimal supervision, generally within a team environment. It involves the application of routine operational principles and procedures when measuring and recording track geometry, across a variety of operational contexts within the Australian rail system.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Measure geometry
  • 1.1 Equipment and tools appropriate to task are selected and checked for correct operation in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures
  • 1.2 Hazards are identified, risks assessed and control measures implemented
  • 1.3 Equipment is operated in accordance with manufacturer and work instructions to provide appropriate data for analysis
2 Record results
  • 2.1 Data is recorded in a complete and accurate manner
  • 2.2 Documentation is completed in accordance with workplace procedures, as required
3 Process data
  • 3.1 Data is compared to maintenance/construction tolerances in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.2 Results are reported in accordance with workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D4963 TLIB2091A Measure and record track geometry Unit of competency