Track Protection Lookout & Track Protection Handsignaller

ARTC Code of Practice for the Victorian Main Line Operations TA20
This qualification is intended for people who want a career in the rail industry performing Lookout Working and Handsignalling duties. These duties may include protecting worksites, obstructions and defective fixed signals on the managed Victorian Rail Network and other associated tasks covered by the ARTC TA20 Rules and Operating Procedures for the Victorian main line rail network.

Certificates

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Statement of Attainment (Nationally Recognised)
 
  • TLIF0027 Perform Lookout Duties
  • TLIF2082 Perform Handsignaller Duties
  • TLIF2097 Use audible track warning devices 
  • TLIW0007 Operate under Track Protection Rules
 
ARTC Certificate of Achievement
 
  • ARTC TA20 Track Protection Lookout & Track Protection Handsignaller 

Note: The above are issued after ALL assessments have been completed (refer to assessment methods to view all assessments within this course)
 

Topics

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  • Network Communication/s
  • Conditions Affecting the Network (CAN)
  • Lookout Working
  • Audible Track Warning Signals (ATWS)
  • Handsignalling in Country Regions – Track Force protection
  • Fixed Signals
  • Track Force Protection and Protecting Obstructions
  • Safety near 1500 Volt Overhead

Entry Requirements

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The pre-requisites for this course are as follows:

  • TLIF0020 Safely Access the Rail Corridor and
  • CPCWHS1001 Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry

Participants will also require a

  • Compliant Certificate of Fitness (Category 1)

Language Literacy and Numeracy (LL&N)

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Participants will undergo an LL&N assessment at the commencement of the course. This course requires participants to have LL&N levels to be able to:

  • Read and understand work safety signs and symbols
  • Read and understand workplace policies and procedures
  • Communicate identified hazards

Assessment

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  • Theory Assessment (In Class)
  • Practical On Job Training – This involves the completion of a Practical Logbook, Practical Workbook & Supervisor Report. These need to be signed off by an already qualified person
  • Assessment of Competence – The Competency Assessment is conducted one on one with a CERT assessor at completion of all Practical On Job Training

Delivery Method

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  • Face to face workshop (two days) and then on the job training at participants workplace

Recertification

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  • The ARTC Certificate of Achievement is valid for two (2) years from date of issue. 
  • Recertification is required every two (2) years from the date of assessment.
  • Recertification takes four (4) hours and can be scheduled as required.
  • Contact us via phone to schedule your recertification appointment.
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Participants will require a Category 1 type rail based medical (bookings available at medbookings@cert.edu.com )

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