TLIC3045Operate road/rail vehicle

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What an assessment for TLIC3045 must cover

49 assessable components: 4 elements (18 performance criteria), 19 performance evidence and 12 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Perform pre-operational equipment checks

  • 1.1Pre-operational equipment checks are conducted in accordance with manufacturer specifications or local maintenance schedules and operational procedures
  • 1.2Logbooks are checked and accurately completed as required
  • 1.3Deficiencies with equipment are identified and rectified in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.4Relevant people are notified of problems and/or documentation is completed

2 On-track and operate road/rail vehicle

  • 2.1On-tracking location is identified and appropriate on-track permission/authority is obtained
  • 2.2Vehicle is placed on track and set up to operate in accordance with manufacturer specifications and organisational requirements
  • 2.3Vehicle is operated in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with relevant codes of practice, safeworking systems, and manufacturer and local working instructions
  • 2.4Vehicle is operated in accordance with prevailing operating conditions to ensure safe working and to minimise/eliminate potential hazards or accidents
  • 2.5Warning systems are monitored and responded to appropriately during operation to maintain correct functionality of vehicle

3 Off-track road/rail vehicle

  • 3.1Off-track location is identified and appropriate permissions to off track vehicle are obtained as required
  • 3.2Front/rear rail wheels are retracted in accordance with manufacturer specifications
  • 3.3Vehicle is driven not less than three metres from running rails, and safety locks are applied to rail wheels
  • 3.4Vehicle is confirmed with Network Control Officer as being clear of all running lines

4 Perform post-operational equipment procedures

  • 4.1Vehicle is left stored in appropriate manner and location to ensure security and protection of equipment
  • 4.2Post-operational vehicle checks are conducted in accordance with manufacturer specifications or local maintenance schedules to identify defects and maintenance requirements
  • 4.3Deficiencies with equipment are identified and rectified in an appropriate manner to maintain equipment in correct functionality
  • 4.4Relevant people are notified of problems and/or documentation is completed in accordance with instructions and relevant codes of practice
  • 4.5Required documentation is completed in a timely, accurate and complete manner in accordance with workplace procedures

Performance evidence

  • accessing and interpreting train movement information
  • applying relevant safeworking and workplace procedures
  • communicating effectively with relevant personnel
  • completing relevant documentation
  • identifying job hazards and taking required actions to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards
  • identifying, selecting and using tools and equipment
  • interpreting and following operational instructions and prioritising work
  • modifying activities depending on operational contingencies, risk situations and environments
  • monitoring work activities in terms of planned schedule
  • obtaining appropriate on-track permission/authorities
  • on-railing and off-railing vehicles in accordance with workplace procedures
  • operating and adapting to differences in road/rail vehicles equipment in accordance with operating procedures
  • operating road/rail vehicles on rail in accordance with Rail Infrastructure Manager operational procedures
  • performing pre- and post-operational checks in accordance with workplace procedures
  • planning and organising work
  • reading and interpreting relevant instructions, procedures, information and signs
  • reporting and/or rectifying identified problems, faults or malfunctions promptly, in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
  • selecting and using required personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • working systematically with required attention to detail without injury to self or others, or damage to goods or equipment

Knowledge evidence

  • defects that can occur on road/rail vehicles and related actions that should be taken
  • emergency management plan and procedures
  • hazards that may exist when operating road/rail vehicles, and ways of controlling the risks involved
  • manufacturer specifications and road/rail vehicle operational requirements
  • problems that may occur when on-tracking and off-tracking road/rail vehicles, and actions that can be taken to report or resolve these problems in accordance with workplace procedures
  • problems that may occur when operating road/rail vehicles, and actions that can be taken to report or resolve these problems in accordance with workplace procedures
  • relevant rail danger zones
  • relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) and environmental procedures and regulations
  • relevant sections of applicable state/territory legislated rail safety requirements, relevant codes of practice and/or guidelines
  • technical specifications and manuals
  • types of road/rail vehicles and their applications
  • workplace procedures for operating road/rail vehicles

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What does an assessment tool for TLIC3045 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for TLIC3045 needs to address all 49 unit components: 4 elements with 18 performance criteria, 19 performance evidence requirements, 12 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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