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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Identify transport supply chain
   • Transport supply chain composition and structure is summarised as it applies nationally to the transport industry
2. Transport supply chain different freight types are classified in accordance with transport industry cargo standards
3. The cargo pathway from raw material to end user is summarised and traced within the transport industry
4. Modes of transport are identified within the road transport industry
5. Job roles associated with occupations in the transport industry are summarised within each mode
6. Identify relevant road transport industry regulators and associations
   • Major industry organisations and peak bodies are characterised and their roles summarised within the transport industry
7. Transport industry regulatory authorities are identified and their roles defined in accordance with regulatory requirements
8. Recognise license requirements for the road transport industry
   • Transport industry vehicle and plant equipment types are identified and defined
9. Vehicles utilised in the transport industry requiring heavy vehicle licences are categorised in accordance with regulatory requirements
10. Heavy vehicle driver responsibilities are identified and determined in accordance with regulatory requirements
11. Determine impact of environmental issues within the road transport industry
    • Practices to reduce the environmental impact are identified within the transport industry
12. Consequences of not following workplace environmental policies and practices are identified
13. Individual employee responsibilities under current legislation are applied in relation to environmental practices and policies
14. Map employment pathways in the road transport industry
    • Diversity and inclusion requirements in job roles are identified as they apply to the transport industry
15. Support roles that assist operational departments within the road transport industry are identified
16. Forms of employment are determined and classified within the transport industry
17. Career development pathways, training opportunities and heavy vehicle class and other driver opportunities within the transport supply chain are identified
18. Factors impacting owner driver and sub-contractor opportunities are identified within the transport industry
19. Apply technology systems in the road transport industry
    • Information technology equipment including telematics and In Vehicle Monitoring Systems (IVMS) used in the road transport industry are identified
20. Functionality and application of information technology equipment, telematics and IVMS in the transport industry are identified

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. Non -essential conditions may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

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