Subjects
A total of 20 units of competency comprising: 13 core units listed below plus 7 general elective units from the general elective units listed below. Up to 3 of the general elective units may be selected from any relevant nationally endorsed Training Package. The general elective units must contribute to the vocational outcomes of the qualification. Where imported units are selected, care must be taken to ensure that all prerequisite units specified are complied with. | |
Core units | |
Identify, diagnose and rectify faults on electric passenger trains | |
Assist with testing train braking system on electric passenger train | |
Prepare electric passenger train as part of guard duties | |
Assist with shunting, coupling and uncoupling electric passenger trains | |
Perform guard duties as part of electric passenger train operations | |
Process workplace documentation | |
Work and communicate effectively with others | |
Follow work health and safety procedures | |
Apply accident-emergency procedures | |
Apply fatigue management strategies | |
Apply safeworking rules and regulations to rail functions | |
Provide assistance to customers | |
Use infotechnology devices in the workplace | |
General elective units | |
Organise personal work priorities and development | |
Provide first aid | |
Maintain and use hand tools | |
Shift materials safely using manual handling methods | |
Operate firefighting equipment | |
Ensure a safe on-board passenger and working environment | |
Work in a socially diverse environment | |
Apply keyboard skills | |
Manage disruptive and/or unlawful behaviour | |
Monitor plant and equipment in an environmentally sustainable manner | |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | |
Manage conflict |