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ARTC CoP Safeworking Level 1

ARTC CoP
Safeworking Level 1

Course Duration

4 Days

Course Fees

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Delivery Mode

Face To Face Learning

Level 1 Safeworking Skills for ARTC CoP

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The ARTC CoP Safeworking Level 1 course is designed to develop the skills and knowledge required to safely undertake operational safeworking duties in accordance with the ARTC Code of Practice. Participants will gain practical training in using safeworking systems and equipment to manage and support rail operations, particularly in unattended or remote areas. The course covers key responsibilities such as operating switch locks and signalling equipment, managing local control panels, and obtaining authorities required for operating and transferring track machines as trains.

Certification

Upon successful completion of all required assessments, students will be issued a:

Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment

TLIC0084 Access rail track to travel track vehicles under manual block working conditions
TLIF3058 Apply safeworking rules and regulations to rail functions 
TLIW3026 Operate stand alone signalling points control equipment 
TLIC0016 Identify and respond to signals and trackside signs 
TLIL4074 Control and coordinate rail traffic movement 

Certificate of Achievement

ARTC CoP Safeworking Level 1

In alignment with industry consultation and the job role expectations, the following is needed for course admission:
  • A valid Category 1 Rail Medical assessment
  • CPCWHS1001 Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry
  • TLIF0020 Safely Access the Rail Corridor
  • TLIF0027 Perform lookout duties
  • TLIF2082 Perform handsignaller duties
  • TLIW0007 Operate under track protection rules
  • TLIF2097 Use audible track warning devices
  • TLIF3083 Conduct track protection assessment
  • TLIW2037 Clip and secure points
  • TLIL0010 Implement track occupancy authority
  • TLIC0025 Pilot rail traffic within work on track authority limits
  • TLIC2054 Access rail track to run track vehicle within defined limits
  • TLIL3083 Implement a track work authority and manage rail traffic through worksites
  • TLIL3084 Implement a local possession authority
  • TLIL4069 Plan and coordinate protection for multiple worksites within limits of a work on track authority 
  • ARTC CoP Handsignaller
  • ARTC CoP Track Worker Level 1
  • ARTC CoP Track Worker Level 2
  • ARTC CoP Track Worker Level 3
  • ARTC CoP Track Worker Level 4

  • Pathway to TLI40921 Certificate IV in Rail Network Control or TLI27221 Certificate II in Rail Track Vehicle Driving
  • Opportunity to progress to ARTC CoP Track Vehicle Operator

This course begins with four days of trainer-led classroom learning, where you will develop the knowledge and skills required to safely perform the roles requirements. During the classroom component, you will complete knowledge assessments to demonstrate your understanding.
 
Following the classroom training, you will be required to complete an in-field logbook in your workplace. This practical experience must be organised by you and completed under the supervision of a qualified workplace mentor, who will verify your competency in performing the required tasks.
 
Once your logbook has been completed, you will return to TICRail to undertake a final practical assessment, where one of our qualified assessors will observe your skills and confirm your competency against the requirements of the unit.

Please note that the final practical assessment is booked separately and attracts an additional assessment fee.

  • Career Advancement: Enables participants to pursue roles to carry out critical tasks that ensure rail safety and operational efficiency.
  • Industry Recognition: The course is recognised by the ARTC, enhancing the credibility and employability of participants within the rail industry.
  • Safety and Compliance: Ensures participants are trained to meet safety and regulatory requirements, reducing the risk of accidents and improving overall safety on the job.
  • Certification: Upon successful completion, participants receive a Statement of Attainment and a Certificate of Achievement, which are recognised within the ARTC CoP Network.

  • Knowledge assessments: Written tests to evaluate participants' understanding of the course material.
  • In-field logbook: Participants complete tasks under the supervision of a qualified mentor, documenting their experiences and competencies in a logbook.
  • Practical observation assessments: Hands-on activities where participants demonstrate their skills in a controlled environment.

The ARTC Safeworking Currency is valid for 2 years from the date of successful completion.

To maintain your currency, you must complete the applicable ARTC Safeworking Recertification requirements before your current certification expires.

What You Need to Provide

To complete your recertification, you must submit three (3) pieces of evidence demonstrating that you have performed the required duties of your specific ARTC Safeworking role.

Your evidence must:

  • Be from within the past two (2) years.
  • Include at least one (1) piece of evidence from within the past six (6) months.
  • Demonstrate the required duties relevant to the role(s) you are seeking to recertify.

Please refer to the ARTC Safeworking Evidence Matrix's to ensure your evidence meets the required performance criteria and is appropriate for your nominated role(s).

Upcoming Courses

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