Pre-Training Information

TLI21315 - Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure – Fee for Service

Nominal Hours: 700
Thank you for your interest in enrolling with us to complete the above training course.
Course Description
This is a general qualification for a person engaged in basic operations within the rail infrastructure
environment undertaking a range of tasks involving known routines and procedures, and taking
some responsibility for the quality of work outcomes.
This course contains 7 core units of competency that all students need to undertake, they are:
TLIF1001 Follow work health and safety procedure TLID001 Shift materials safely using manual handling methods
TLIF2010 Apply fatigue management strategies TLIU2008 Apply environmental procedures to rail
TLIB1028 Maintain and use hand tools infrastructure
TLIF2080 Safely access the rail corridor TLIE1003 Participate in basic workplace communication

Following the core units you need to specialise in a stream. We currently offer the two streams
listed below:
Stream A – Track Work
TLIB2085 Apply track fundamentals
TLIB2092 Operate minor mechanical equipment
TLIS2030 Carry out track ballasting
TLIS2031 Install railway sleepers
TLIS2034 Install and repair rail fastening systems
TLIS2044 Carry our rail installation
Stream C – Track Surfacing
TLIB1093 Clean equipment and worksite
TLIB2001 Check and assess operational capabilities of equipment
TLIB2085 Apply track fundamentals
TLIB2091 Measure and record track geometry
TLIS2030 Carry out track ballasting
TLIC2058 Travel medium or heavy self-propelled on-track
equipment OR
TLIC2059 Propel and operate light on-track equipment

To complete your qualification, you need to complete 16 units of competency. After completing the
core and a stream you will have completed 13 units. To make up the other 3 you need to choose
some electives. Currently we offer the follow electives that you can choose from:
TLIG1001 Work effectively with others TLIB2097 Install and maintain rail guards
TLIK2010 Use info-technology devices in the TLIB2121 Maintain rail joints
workplace TLIF2062 Apply awareness of safe working rules and
TLIB1093 Clean equipment and restore worksite regulations
TLIW2001 Operate under track protection rules

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this course at the time of publication.
How much does it cost?
Please contact us for costings.
How long does it take?
This course will take you 700 hours to complete including on the job experience.
Will I need to undertake Work Placement?
Yes. This qualification requires practical experience on the worksite. We have a logbook to help you
complete the necessary experience against each unit of competency. As you progress along the
logbook is signed by your supervisor and once completed you come back to use for further
assessment.
Language, Literacy and Numeracy
Where a student is deemed, either prior to enrolment or throughout the training program, to
possess a lower level of language, literacy or numeracy than is the minimum requirement for the
requirements of the course, Go-Train Industry Pty Ltd will provide appropriate advice and support to
the student regarding further learning options. At times, further language or literacy development or
remedial assistance may be required to be completed prior to the continuation or completion of the
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student’s course of study. The cost of this further LLN development or remedial assistance would
need to be covered by the student.
What will you get when you complete?
For any units that you successfully complete during the course you will receive a nationally
recognised Statement of Attainment from the Transport & Logistics Industry Training Package. If you
complete all the units, you will receive a Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure – TLI21315 that will be
recognised nationwide.

What Next?
Before Training
1. Unique Student Identifier (USI) Number. From January 2015, the Australian Government
implemented that all students participating in nationally recognised training need to have a USI.
Your USI gives you access to an online record of your training that has been completed since
January 2015. You will be able to access these results throughout your life. Students who do not
currently have a USI must obtain one before attending training at Go-Train Industry. Please visit
www.usi.gov.au to obtain your USI. We need you to provide us with your USI number as we
cannot issue your certificate until the USI number is received.
2. To secure your spot in the course you need to enrol and pay for your course prior to
commencement of training, please contact us to organise this.
3. Do you think you could apply for RPL or Credit Transfer? If so, please refer to our website for what
to do next.
4. If you find you are unable to attend, can you please contact us within 48 hours of the scheduled
training. If you provide less than 48 hours’ notice of cancellation, we are unable to refund any
monies paid.
On the day of training we need you to
1. Bring Photo ID - Preferably a driver’s licence or passport.
2. Students must wear covered in shoes. Please note that we have a NO THONGS policy and
students will be sent home unless the correct footwear is worn.
3. Course must already be paid in full

At the course
1. When you attend the training, you will be asked to sign a Training Attendance Sheet. Signing the
attendance sheet is an acknowledgement that you have read and understood this Pre-Training
Information prior to attending the course.
2. This course will be delivered in a classroom environment by a qualified and experienced Rail
Trainer.
3. All learning materials will be provided to you.
4. You will be required to complete written and practical assessments for this course – practical
assessments take place in a simulated work environment.

After Training
1. Following the successful completion of the training, you will be given a logbook to complete prior
to undertaking your final assessments – the logbook gathers your work experience in each of the
units. You should perform all relevant tasks and procedures as often as possible across the full
range of relevant conditions - for example, during daylight and at night, in different weather
conditions, in different geographical locations and terrain, with different equipment.
2. Once you have completed the logbook you can then book in to complete further training and
assessment. To do this please contact our office on 02 4355 4595.

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Further Training and Assessment
1. You will need to bring your completed logbook to the further training and assessment – the
assessor will review your logbook and advise if you are ready to undertake the assessments:
a. If your logbook is satisfactory you will be required to undertake the assessments.
The practical assessments may take place in a simulated environment or
b. If the assessor feels you need further experience they will advise you of the areas,
you need to gain additional experience and you will need to gather this additional
evidence before being able to undertake any further assessments.
After Assessment
1. Statement of Attainment - If you successfully complete some units you will receive a nationally
recognised Statement of Attainment showing each unit completed.
2. Certificate – If you successfully complete all the required units you will receive a nationally
recognised Certificate and transcript showing the qualification and each of the units you
completed.
3. Rail Industry Work (RIW) Card - You will need to update your Rail Industry Work (RIW) Card
following this training - this is the national competency management system for rail workers.
Updating the RIW is your or your company representative’s responsibility. Go-Train Industry Pty
Ltd are unable to access your RIW on your behalf.
Please refer to the http://railindustryworker.com.au website for further information.

Where can you complete the course?

1/10 Pioneer Avenue, Tuggerah NSW 2259
Building 9, 460-492 Beaudesert Road, Salisbury QLD 4107
Please contact our office on (02) 4355 4595 to confirm delivery dates and enrol.

Fine Print
Please refer to our Client Handbook located on our website (www.gotrain.com.au) for further
information in regards to your rights and obligations as a student of Go-Train Industry Pty Ltd.
To ensure you leave us with the most up to date qualification
If during or after your enrolment, the course in which you are enrolled is updated in line with
national industry standards, we reserve the right to transition you into an alternate course. If this
becomes necessary, we will advise you of the change and the arrangements which will be available
for you to complete your alternate course

What can you do once you complete this course?

You could complete:
• Certificate III in Rail Infrastructure – TLI32515

If you want to enrol please contact our office on (02) 4355 4595

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Training Plan
Day Unit Description Assessments
Day 1 TLIF2080 This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to enter the rail corridor. Written Assessment
Safely access It includes taking appropriate safety precautions to:
the rail • access the danger zone Practical Assessment
corridor • access the rail corridor
• respond appropriately in an emergency.
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, rules and/or guidelines.
This unit involves the application of Rail Infrastructure Manager rules, procedures and protocols for
rail safety.
This unit applies to all people accessing the rail corridor.
Day 2 TLIB1028 This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to maintain and use hand tools in accordance Written Assessment
Maintain and with workplace procedures and safeworking codes across a variety of operational workplace (30 minutes)
use hand tools contexts within the transport and logistics industry.
It includes selecting and using hand tools to complete workplace tasks, maintaining basic hand tools Practical Assessment
in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions, and securing and storing hand tools in accordance (30 minutes)
with workplace procedures.
TLID1001 This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to shift loads safely using manual handling Written Assessment
Shift materials methods. Work must be carried out in compliance with the relevant work health and safety (30 minutes)
safely using (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) regulations concerning the manual handling and
movement of loads.
manual Practical Assessment
handling It includes assessing the risks associated with relocating the load, planning the relocation process (30 minutes)
methods and carrying out the relocation in accordance with the plan.
TLIE1003 This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to participate effectively in basic workplace Written Assessment
Participate in communication as an integral part of routine work in the context of the workplace concerned. (30 minutes)
basic It includes communicating information about routine tasks, processes, events or skills; participating
workplace in group discussions to achieve appropriate work outcomes; and representing group views to Practical Assessment
communication others. (30 minutes)
TLIF1001 This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to follow and apply work health and safety Written Assessment
Follow work (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) procedures when carrying out work activities in (30 minutes)
health and compliance with the relevant WHS/OHS regulations and procedures.
safety It includes following workplace procedures for hazard identification and risk control, contributing to Practical Assessment
procedures WHS/OHS management arrangements and completing WHS/OHS records. (15-30 minutes)
It involves applying established WHS/OHS and hazard minimisation principles and procedures to
conduct workplace activities.
TLIF2010 This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply fatigue management strategies within Written Assessment
Apply fatigue the transport and logistics industry. Work is undertaken in compliance with relevant legislation, (40 minutes)
Management regulations, codes and guidelines.
strategies It includes identifying and acting on signs of fatigue and implementing appropriate strategies to Practical Assessment
minimise fatigue during work activities, in particular when operating equipment, trains, vehicles, (30 minutes)
load shifting equipment, marine vessels and aircraft.
TLIU2008 This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to care for the environment during rail Written Assessment
Apply infrastructure maintenance and construction activities in accordance with rail industry standards, (30 minutes)
environmental safeworking and regulatory requirements, and workplace procedures.
procedures to It includes minimising the effects of pollution during work, and transporting and handling hazardous Practical Assessment
rail materials safely in accordance with environmental protection regulations and guidelines. (15 minutes)
infrastructure
Work must be carried out in accordance with relevant state/territory environmental protection
regulations and workplace procedures.
It involves the application of basic environmental protection principles and regulations when
undertaking rail infrastructure maintenance and construction activities.
TLIW2001 This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to operate under track protection rules in Written Assessment
Operate under accordance with safeworking and regulatory requirements, and workplace procedures. (60 minutes)
track It includes accessing and interpreting information about track protection requirements, carrying out
protection assigned protection and/or work activities, and responding appropriately to safety incidents and Practical Assessment
rules abnormal situations. (20 minutes)

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It involves the application of relevant track protection rules and requirements to assigned track
work activities across a variety of operational contexts within the Australian rail system.
Students undertake on the job work and start completing their logbook – the time taken to gather the necessary on the job
experience required by your logbook can vary – but that’s okay just keep working on it. The more experience you have the more
equipped you will be.

Once you have completed your logbook you then need to make contact with us to complete further training and assessment.

Group A or C Written Assessments

Specialisations
And
Electives

Group A

Group C

Elective
Practical Assessments
Units of Competency
Conducted for each
TLIB2085 – Apply track fundamentals
unit that you have
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply chosen
fundamentals of track maintenance and construction, and to
carry out basic track measurement, in accordance with
approved rail industry standards, safeworking and regulatory
requirements, and workplace procedures.
It includes identifying track terminology, track components
and track tools and equipment; and undertaking basic track
measurement.

TLIB2092 Operate minor mechanical equipment

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to
operate and maintain minor mechanical equipment in
accordance with safeworking and regulatory requirements,
and workplace procedures.
It includes carrying out pre-operation checks on equipment,
operating mechanical equipment, conducting routine
maintenance, and securing and storing equipment.

TLIS2030 Carry out track ballasting

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to carry
out track ballasting manually and mechanically in accordance
with safeworking and regulatory requirements, and
workplace procedures.
It includes determining the job requirements, carrying out the
ballast activity in accordance with work orders, and
completing all required documentation.

TLIS2031 Install railway sleepers

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to install
railway sleepers manually or mechanically in accordance with
safeworking and regulatory requirements, and workplace
procedures.
It includes preparing for work, restoring track gauge, installing
or replacing sleepers and completing documentation.

TLIS2034 Install and repair rail fastening systems

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to install
and repair rail fastening systems in accordance with
safeworking and regulatory requirements, and workplace
procedures.
It includes identifying work requirements, installing the
fastening system, repairing the fastening system and
completing all required documentation.

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TLIS2044 Carry out rail installation
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to install
rail in accordance with safeworking and regulatory
requirements, and organisational policies and procedures.
It includes identifying job requirements, preparing rail for
installation, installing rail, joining rail ends, restoring track and
completing documentation.

TLIB1093 Clean and restore worksite

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to clean
up plant, equipment and worksite in accordance with
safeworking and regulatory requirements, and workplace
procedures.
It includes planning and preparing work, arranging the clear
up and disposal/reclamation of material, operating cleaning
equipment and mobile plant, finalising the work and restoring
the site.

TLIB2001 Check and assess operational capabilities of

equipment
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to check
and assess the operational capabilities of equipment in
accordance with regulations, workplace procedures and
requirements, within the transport and logistics industry.
It includes inspecting equipment and the work area, checking
the operational capability of equipment and its safety
devices, identifying and assessing the impact of faults on
safety and work requirements, and recording and reporting
inspection and testing results.

TLIB2091 Measure and record track geometry

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.

TLIC2058 Travel medium or heavy self-propelled on-track

equipment
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to travel
a medium or heavy self-propelled track vehicle on a rail
network in accordance with the rail network owner policies
and procedures.
It includes performing pre-operating checks, obtaining
appropriate authority to travel, stabling medium or heavy
self-propelled track vehicle, performing post-operational
procedures and completing documentation.

TLIC2059 Propel and operate light on-track equipment

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to propel
and operate light on-track equipment as part of workplace
activities across a variety of rail operational contexts.
It includes performing pre-operational equipment checks,
obtaining approval to place equipment on track, operating
light equipment on track and stabling or moving equipment
off track.

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TLIG1001 Work effectively with others
This unit involves the basic skills and knowledge required to
work effectively with others using established procedures and
appropriate interpersonal skills to assist others to complete
work tasks, in accordance with workplace procedures and
relevant regulatory requirements.
It includes contributing to determining appropriate work
roles, planning activities and working with others to complete
activities.

TLIK2010 Use info-technology devices in the workplace

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to use
infotechnology devices in the workplace in accordance with
the relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational
health and safety (OHS) regulations and workplace
procedures, within the transport and logistics industry.
It includes identifying infotechnology equipment and
systems; setting up, using and shutting down computer based
equipment and systems; and inputting, storing and
presenting files/data. It also involves implementing workplace
procedures for managing and securing data.

TLIF2062 Install and maintain rail guards

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply a
basic awareness of applicable safeworking rules and
regulations to work functions in the rail industry.
It includes interpreting and applying safeworking rules and
protocols, recognising and reporting unsafe situations,
following safeworking procedures, and taking appropriate
safety precautions.

TLIB2097 Install and maintain rail guards

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to install
and maintain guard rails in accordance with safeworking and
regulatory requirements, and workplace procedures.
It includes determining job requirements, installing guard
rails and completing all required documentation.

TLIB2121 Maintain rail joints

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to
maintain rail joints in accordance with rail industry standards,
safeworking and regulatory requirements, and workplace
procedures.
It includes identifying and determining parameters or
components that require repair, cutting and boring rail,
maintaining rail joints and completing required
documentation.

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TUGGERAH 460-492 Beaudesert Rd W www.gotrain.com.au
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