Assessor Resource
TLIS3011A
Test rail using nondestructive testing equipment
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Persons achieving competence in this unit will need to fulfil the applicable legislated rail safety requirements including acts and regulations from each state and territory together with any nationally approved compliance codes and/or guidelines.
Work is performed under some supervision, generally within a team environment. It involves the application of routine operational principles and procedures to testing turnouts using nondestructive testing equipment as part of workplace activities across a variety of operational contexts within the Australian rail system.
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to test switches, crossings and other special components in turnouts using ultrasonic and other nondestructive testing equipment in accordance with approved standards, safeworking and regulatory requirements and workplace procedures. It includes determining test requirements, conducting ultrasonic testing using hand directed equipment, conducting nondestructive testing, classifying defects, and completing all required documentation. Licensing or certification requirements are not applicable to this unit.
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