Assessor Resource
TLIW3035
Heat and cut materials using oxy-LPG equipment for the rail industry
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: June 2024
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to heat and cut materials for the rail industry using oxy-LPG equipment.
It includes planning and preparing for work, setting up and testing the equipment, heating and cutting materials, shutting down equipment and completing clean-up activities.
People achieving competence in this unit will need to fulfil applicable state/territory legislated work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements and rail safety requirements, and to comply with relevant codes of practice and/or guidelines.
Work involves heating and cutting steel and includes cutting up waste for salvage; cutting steel, rails and bolts; and cutting holes in plate (with the exception of structural steel members). Heating activities include steel and bolts (excluding structural steel members).
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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