V/Line Track Force Protection Coordinator 3.2

Description
This course is intended for people who are seeking  a career in the rail industry performing Track force protection coordinator level 3.2 tasks on the V/Line Victorian Rail Network.
 
This course is recognised on the following Victorian railway networks:

• V/Line

 On completion of this course, it will make up the Rail Industry Workers Card Job Role

• V/Line - Track Force Protection Coordinator 3.2

TAA Admission Requirements
Based on industry consultation and job role expectation as per the V/Line Safeworking Matrix, TAA has the following admission requirements:

• Students are required to organise with an employer to complete the infield logbook hours with. TAA does not organise work placement.
• TAA requires all students to be 18 years of age or older
• Students must also provide:
  • Category 1 Rail Medical
  • A statement of attainment for CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry or equivalent which can include White Card, Red Card or other state equivalent
  • A statement of attainment for TLIF0027 Perform lookout duties (or equivalent)
  • A statement of attainment for TLIF2082 Perform handsignaller duties
  • A statement of attainment for TLIF0020 Safely access the rail corridor (or equivalent)

What to Bring and Wear
The practical will be completed in a simulated rail corridor and full PPE will be required. The following PPE is a mandatory requirement:

• Work boots – ankle supportive, steel capped and lace up
• Long pants
• Long sleeve high visibility shirt or high visibility vest
• Eye protection – safety glasses
• Hard hat
• Safety gloves

If PPE is not provided, it can be purchased from the Training Ahead office for $40
(This includes a hard hat, vest, gloves, safety glasses)



ID To Bring
You are required to bring photo ID, ideally, one of the following two types:

• Australian Drivers Licence
• Passport

Nationally Accredited Training
Yes, it is delivered by Aakira Pty Ltd trading as Training Ahead Australia (RTO Code: 45462)

Course Expires After 
The units of competency do not expire however the V/Line Certificate of Achievement expire every 2 years. Recertifications can be completed through Training Ahead Australia.

Employment Pathways
This course provides a pathway to work in the following rail industry job roles:

• V/Line Rail Safeworking
  • V/Line Track Force Protection Coordinator 3.1 (TFPC 3.1)
  • V/Line Track Force Protection Coordinator 3.2 (TFPC 3.2)
  • V/Line Track Force Protection Coordinator 3.3 (TFPC 3.3)
• V/Line Track Vehicle Operator 1 (TVO1)
• V/Line Track Vehicle Operator 2 (TVO2)

Language, Literacy and Numeracy

• Students are required to have the ability to read and write English
• The ASQF level of this training program has been assessed to be level 2.
  Students are required to have at least Year 10 level of numeracy, literacy and communication skills. Please advise if you have any language, literacy, or numeracy needs; or difficulties reading, writing, or speaking English.
• All individuals entering this training course are subject to a Language, literacy, and numeracy (LLN) assessment prior to enrolment. If there is still any ambiguity of the candidates LLN level after the completion of the LLN assessment, the trainer will conduct a verbal interview to determine the candidates LLN level and take appropriate action, in accordance with TAA’s LLN procedures.
• Where a candidate is determined to not meet the required LLN skills required they will not be enrolled in the training program.