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​TLI33018 - Certificate III in Heritage Locomotive Assistant or Steam Locomotive Fireman

​Qualification Description
This is a qualification for a person who carries out the duties of a locomotive assistant on a heritage locomotive or fireman on a steam locomotive.
This job involves the performance of a broad range of skilled applications applied in a wide variety of contexts, which may involve application of some discretion and judgement in selecting equipment, services or contingency measures. It may also include responsibility for coordinating the work of others.
Job roles 
This qualification is aligned to the following defined roles:

• Group A: Heritage Locomotive Assistant
• Group B: Steam Locomotive Fireman.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Entry Requirements
​There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Packaging Rules
A total of 14 units of competency  comprising:

• 8 core units  listed below, plus 
• 2 specialist elective units  from within either Group A or Group B, listed below, plus 
• 4 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.

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We have been providing quality training materials for the VET Sector for twenty years. All of our materials come to you in an electronic format by USB, and it includes the candidate learning guide, candidate assessment tool, trainers marking guide, Competency Mapping Tool, PowerPoint's, and any relevant readings.
Our format enables you to contextualise the material for your Organisations logo (the licence you receive enables this). The resources we know are flexible enough for any group of Students.
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The investment for these resources is based on the following factors;
1. The resources are able to be contextualised and replicated as you see fit. In other words the licence allows you to reprint and badge and remove and add materials to your specifications – if you feel it is necessary.
2. The annual licensing fee for online and printing is $100 per course - This will be automatically invoiced on the anniversary of the purchase. This covers the course for the term of the certificate – that is until the next package is released – at this rate about 6 – 7 years.
3. Any additions that we do will be sent to you automatically as they are developed.
4. You will receive all the compulsory units as well all the electives required for the course.
5. These resources offer the breadth, depth and complexity of knowledge and competencies covering selecting, adapting and transferring skills and knowledge to new environments. Our resources provide you with the technical advice and early leadership skills for problem resolution. Such skills can be applied across a broad range of roles, and in a variety of contexts.

Core units 
TLIB3126  Assist in the testing of heritage train braking systems
TLID1001  Shift materials safely using manual handling methods
TLIE0002  Process workplace documentation
TLIF2006  Apply accident-emergency procedures
TLIF2010  Apply fatigue management strategies
TLIF3058  Apply safeworking rules and regulations to rail functions
TLIF3087  Follow work health and safety, and environmental procedures in the rail industry
TLIW3026  Operate stand alone signalling/point control equipment

​Specialist elective units 
Group A: Heritage Locomotive Assistant 
TLIB3123  Apply awareness of motive power unit fundamentals
TLIC3072  Conduct the duties of an assistant on a heritage locomotive
Group B: Steam Locomotive Fireman 
TLIB3124  Apply awareness of steam locomotive fundamentals
TLIC3073  Fire a steam locomotive
General elective units 
TLIB2001  Check and assess operational capabilities of equipment
TLIB3002  Test equipment and isolate faults
TLIB3021  Conduct train roll-by inspection
TLIB3026  Prepare for train operation
TLIC3017  Shunt rolling stock
TLIE2007  Use communications systems
TLIF0008  Apply safety critical communications in the rail environment
TLIF0020  Safely access the rail corridor
TLIF2018  Operate firefighting equipment
TLIF3091  Apply awareness of dangerous goods and hazardous materials requirements
TLII4022  Identify and meet customer requirements