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Certificate III in Rail Infrastructure

TLI37122
Transport & logisticsCertificate IIINationally recognised
Level 3AQF level
11Units to complete
1 to 2 yearsAQF length guide
19Training providers
Dec 2022Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (TLI37122, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate III; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our facts
Occupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Railway GangerRail Track SurfacerTrack Installer, Track Maintainer, Track WorkerTrack MaintainerTrack Maintenance TraineeWay MaintainerWelderRailway Track Worker
Industries
Rail TransportTransport
Source: training.gov.auAs listed for TLI37122 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our facts

What you learn

To finish you complete 11 units: 4 core plus the rest chosen as electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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AHCMOM213Operate and maintain chainsaws
AHCPCM205Fell small trees
CPCCLDG3001Licence to perform dogging
NWPCAD002Control vegetation on a site
RIICCM201ECarry out measurements and calculations
RIICCM203ERead and interpret plans and job specifications
RIIRIS401EApply site risk management system
RIIWHS302EImplement traffic management plans
TAEDEL311Provide work skill instruction
TLIB2091Measure and record track geometry
TLIB2092Operate minor mechanical equipment
TLIB2097Install and maintain guard rails
TLIB3040Inspect poles and associated hardware
TLIB3094Check and repair track geometry
TLIB3095Check and repair points and crossings
TLIB3099Examine track infrastructure
TLIB3100Visually inspect track infrastructure
TLIB3102Adjust rail
TLIB4071Install and maintain pole mounted switches and transformers
TLIC0030Pilot rail traffic with due consideration of route conditions
TLIC2058Travel medium or heavy self-propelled on-track equipment
TLIC3003Drive medium rigid vehicle
TLIC3045Operate road/rail vehicle
TLID0012Operate a vehicle-mounted loading crane
TLID0016Operate a forklift
TLIE0002Process workplace documentation
TLIE2007Use communications systems
TLIE2029Conduct workplace information briefings
TLIF0008Apply safety critical communications in the rail environment
TLIF0015Recognise the impact of human capabilities/limitations on human performance in a rail environment
TLIF2006Apply accident-emergency procedures
TLIF3003Implement and monitor work health and safety procedures
TLIF3058Apply safeworking rules and regulations to rail functions
TLIF3089Implement fatigue management policies and procedures for rail infrastructure
TLIG0002Lead a work team
TLIG0003Work effectively with others in a team
TLIG2007Work in a socially diverse environment
TLII0005Apply customer service skills
TLIJ0003Apply quality systems
TLIK2010Use infotechnology devices in the workplace
TLIS0001Construct and assemble points and crossings
TLIS0002Install and maintain surface track drainage
TLIS0003Install turnouts
TLIS0004Measure and mark track for resurfacing
TLIS2012Install and service rail lubrication equipment
TLIS2033Install and repair temporary track supports
TLIS2034Install and repair rail fastening systems
TLIS2035Install and repair fences and gates
TLIS3010Test rail using ultrasonic equipment
TLIS3011Test rail using nondestructive testing equipment
TLIS3025Implement ballast unloading
TLIS3026Implement track maintenance and construction
TLIS3037Install and repair rail earthworks
TLIU4001Implement and monitor environmental protection policies and procedures
TLIW0003Grind rail on tram/light rail systems
TLIW0004Grind rails
TLIW0005Grind switches and crossings
TLIW0006Heat and cut materials using oxy-LPG equipment for the rail industry
TLIW0008Weld rail using flashbutt welding process
TLIW2028Identify the principles of ballast cleaning operations
TLIW2029Identify the principles of ballast regulator operations
TLIW2030Identify the principles of dynamic track stabaliser operations
TLIW2031Identify the principles of self-propelled rail grinder operations
TLIW2032Identify the principles of tamping machine operations
TLIW2033Identify the principles of mechanised track laying operations
TLIW3015Weld rail using aluminothermic welding process
TLIW3027Operate minor track equipment
TLIW3043Weld rail on tram/light rail systems using electric welding process
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the TLI37122 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our facts

Who offers it

19 registered training providers can deliver this course. Pick your state to see local providers first, with everyone who can deliver there below. Or search a name. Each arrow opens the provider's page here, which links to their own website.

Accell Pty LtdBased in QLD · Registered since 2010→
Australian Testing Services Pty LtdBased in VIC · Registered since 2005→
Calibre Training & Development Pty Ltd as Trustee for the Calibre Unit TrustBased in QLD · Registered since 2011→
Centre For Excellence in Rail TrainingBased in VIC · Registered since 2004→
Chisholm InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1998→
Developing Personnel Training & ConsultancyBased in QLD · Registered since 2009→
GORAILBased in NSW · Registered since 2000→
Halo Nation Training Pty LtdBased in QLD · Registered since 2012→
Iron Training & ConsultingBased in WA · Registered since 2015→
North Metropolitan TAFEBased in WA · Registered since 2016→
Occupational Skills Centre Australia Pty LtdBased in QLD · Registered since 2010→
Railtrain Pty LtdBased in WA · Registered since 2010→
SDS TrainingBased in QLD · Registered since 2012→
Talented Training Pty LtdBased in QLD · Registered since 2017→
Train Me RTO Pty LtdBased in NSW · Registered since 2011→
Training Ahead AusBased in VIC · Registered since 2018→
Training Professionals Pty LtdBased in QLD · Registered since 2009→
TrainwestBased in WA · Registered since 2007→
Yakka TrainingBased in QLD · Registered since 2015→

Providers are listed alphabetically. A listing is not a recommendation or an endorsement, and providers do not pay to appear. Based-in shows each provider's registered head office; most providers deliver online Australia-wide. The → link opens the provider's page on this site, which links to their own website. Contact the provider for current intakes, fees and study modes.