Western Australia

TLI23221

Certificate II in Shunting in Western Australia

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Certificate II in Shunting will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Certificate II in Shunting

The Certificate II in Shunting is an essential qualification for those looking to enter the thriving transport and logistics sector in Western Australia, particularly in the rail industry. This course equips students with the required skills and knowledge to excel in roles such as a Railway Shunter and Rail Yard Operator. With a strong focus on safety and compliance, this qualification opens doors to opportunities in various related fields including Work Health and Safety and Quality Assurance.

By enrolling in the Certificate II in Shunting, students will develop their skills in key areas, preparing them for exciting career prospects. Graduates often find themselves in demanding roles such as Safety Officer and Freight Handler, which are critical in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of rail logistics. In Western Australia, the demand for trained professionals in these areas continues to grow, making this qualification a valuable asset for anyone looking to advance their career.

Additionally, this course provides pathways into various industries, linking to business courses like Business and Education and Training that can further enhance professional development. With the right training from accredited providers, such as those offering the Certificate II in Shunting, students can establish themselves as competent professionals ready to succeed in a dynamic work environment in Western Australia.