Track Certification & Examination Course

This course is intended for people who are seeking to further their career in rail infrastructure as a Track Certifier or Track Examiner.

This course is recognised on the following national railway networks:

ARTC

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

Track Certifier – National
Track Examiner – National

Duration:	5 days + infield logbook
Cost (pp):	$2,000 (GST Free)
Location:	Contact TAA directly for details on training location
Delivery Method:	Classroom based learning (face to face)
Assessment Type:	Theory Assessment, Practical Assessment and Infield Logbook
Units of Competency:	Statement of Attainment TLIB3094 Check and repair track geometry (R2) TLIB3095 Check and repair points and crossing (R2) TLIB3099 Examine track infrastructure (R2) TLIB3100 Visually inspect track infrastructure (R2) Certificate of Achievement ARTC Track Examiner & Certifier Currency
Entry Requirements:	TAA Admission Requirements Based on industry consultation and job role expectation as per the RIW National Track and Civil Matrix, TAA has the following admission requirements: Student must provide: Statement of Attainments (or equivalent): TLIF0020 Safely access the rail corridor CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry TLIB0012 Maintain and use hand tools TLID0020 Shift materials safely using manual handling methods TLIE1003 Participate in basic workplace communications TLIF0025 Follow work health and safety procedures TLIF2010 Apply fatigue management strategies TLIU2008 Apply environmental procedures to rail infrastructure TLIB2085 Apply Track Fundamental TAA requires all students to be 18 years of age or older It is also a Training Ahead recommendation to complete the pre-reading provided on enrolment. Pre-Requisites: No pre-requisites as per training.gov Course Entry Requirements: No entry requirements as per training.gov
When does the course expire:	The ARTC Certificate of Achievement expire every 2 years. You can complete the recertification through Training Ahead Australia.
What to bring and wear:	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 Orange long sleeve high visibility shirt or high visibility vest Eye protection – safety glasses Hard hat If PPE is not provided, it can be purchased from the Training Ahead office for $40 (This includes a hard hat, vest, and safety glasses).

Additional Information

RTO

This is nationally accredited training delivery by Aakira Pty Ltd trading as Training Ahead Australia (RTO Code: 45462).

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 3.
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.

Employment Pathways

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

Rail infrastructure – track work
- Track worker
- Track installer
- Track maintainer
Rail infrastructure – structures
- Structures maintainer
Rail Infrastructure – track surfacing
Plant operator
Mobile plant operator

When does this course expire

The units of competency do not expire however the ARTC Certificate of Achievement expire every 2 years. Recertifications can be completed through Training Ahead Australia.

ID to Bring

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

Australian Drivers Licence
Passport

Work Placement

Students will be required to complete an infield logbook undertaking the role under guided supervision of a competent and qualified mentor.

Government Funded Training

This course is not eligible for Government Subsidies through Training Ahead Australia.

No Guarantee

Training Ahead does not provide any guarantee that:

A student will successfully complete a training product on its scope of registration; or
A student will obtain a particular employment outcome where this is outside the control of the RTO.

Unique Student Identifier (USI) Number

Unique Student Identifier From 1 January 2015, all students who undertake Nationally Recognised Training must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI).

Your USI means all your training records and results will be in one place. See more at: http://usi.gov.au. To get a USI, go to: http://www.usi.gov.au/create-your-USI/Pages/default.aspx

Students will not be issued a Qualification Testamur or Statement of Attainment without a valid USI.

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