This qualification is designed for customs broker job roles within the transport and logistics industry. Successful achievement of the qualification will require competence in units of competency that relate to the job role requirements defined as aligned at AQF Level 5.
Job roles:
The TLI50813 Diploma of Customs Broking qualification is aligned to the following defined roles:
Customs Broker.
Subjects
Requirements for achievement of the qualification
A successful assessment outcome for a total of 18 units of competency comprising:
15 core units listed below
plus
3 elective units from the general elective units listed below. Alternatively up to 1 unit from the TLI10 Transport and LogisticsTraining Package or any other nationally endorsed Training Package or accredited training course, however, the elective units selected must contribute to the vocational outcomes of the qualification and align with the job role.
Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisites specified in the unit are complied with.
Employability Skills Summary for TLI50813 Diploma of Customs Broking
The following table contains a summary of the employability skills as identified by the Transport and Logistics Industry for this qualification. This table should be interpreted in conjunction with the detailed requirements of each unit of competency packaged in this qualification. The outcomes described here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on packaging options.
Employability Skill
Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include:
Communication
Read and interpret legislation and regulations
Use communication systems and processes used within the Customs Broking industry
Communicate effectively with customers and regulators
Read and interpret, instructions, manuals, and documents applicable to role within the Customs Broking industry
Speak clearly and directly with clients, regulators and others on matters related to operating within the Customs Broking industry
Prepare and lodge documents as part of duties, including entering data in relevant software application systems
Use appropriate communication equipment to source information.
Teamwork
Assist in dispute resolution processes that may arise during operations within the Customs Broking industry
Collaborate with others within the job role context within the Customs Broking industry
Interact with persons of different ages, gender, race, religion, political persuasion, etc.
Problem solving
Identify and solve or report problems arising within job role in the Customs Broking industry
Recognise problems that may occur in the undertaking of various tasks within the Customs Broking industry and take appropriate action to resolve problems within limits of responsibility.
Initiative and enterprise
Respond appropriately to any changes in software application systems, standard operating procedures and the requirements of the working environment
Planning and organising
Apply emergency plans, systems and procedures as required to ensure that security is not comprised
Comply with applicable legislation and regulations
Apply and ensure security and safety requirements as required under legislation and regulations
Collect and interpret information needed during operations within limits of responsibility within the Customs Broking industry
Manage time effectively in the job role.
Self management
Follow work plans and schedules
Check own work performance
Demonstrate integrity in the workplace.
Learning
Participate in continuous professional development as required to work within the Customs Broking industry, in response to any changes in the legislation and regulations, processes and equipment used in the Customs Broking industry.
Technology
Use technology to source additional information required during operations within the Customs Broking industry
Apply operational instructions for software application systems used during operations within the Customs Broking industry.