TLIF0020 Safely Access the Rail Corridor is an Australian rail industry short course that teaches you the rules and protocols for entering a rail corridor and carrying out work in the danger zone. The course covers: gaining authority to enter the rail corridor from a Rail Protection Officer, wearing HI-vis clothing and appropriate PPE, carrying out a visual assessment and identifying hazards, recognising the speed and direction of oncoming trains, taking action in unsafe situations, responding to an emergency. This nationally recognised short course is generally part of the mandatory Rail Industry Safety Induction (RISI). Enquire now for the list of upcoming course dates and RISI compatibility in your region.
Entry requirements for the Safely access the rail corridor vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Safely access the rail corridor will prepare you for the following roles.
A Rail Worker performs maintenance and repair work on rail track systems. You might work on tracks, signals or other rail equipment. Rail Workers m...
A Track Worker carries out maintenance work on railway lines. You might install new track systems or perform repairs on existing tracks. A Track Wo...
Their duties include identifying track defects, replacing worn or damaged rails and sleepers, and maintaining track alignment and stability. They o...
A Track Machine Operator drives plant to maintain and repair railway tracks. You might inspect rail lines and identify areas of concern. Track Mach...
Their duties typically include preparing construction sites, operating machinery, handling materials, and supporting skilled tradespeople like carp...
A Plant Operator is responsible for maintaining equipment to ensure it works correctly. They might work at a power plant, chemical plant or oil ref...
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