ARTC CoP
Handsignaller & Track Worker Level 1
Course Duration
3 Days
Course Fees
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Delivery Mode
Face To Face Learning
Signal Safety Starts With You
Course Heading Section (Website)
The ARTC Code of Practice (CoP) Handsignaller and Track Worker Level 1 Course provides participants with the essential knowledge and practical skills to safely perform handsignalling and general track work duties within the ARTC CoP Network.This course is designed for individuals seeking to enter the rail industry or expand their safeworking capabilities. Participants will learn how to manage rail traffic movements, follow safety protocols, and carry out track worker responsibilities in compliance with ARTC CoP requirements.
This course is delivered in line with ARTC CoP Safeworking Rules and operational protocols and is essential for anyone providing manual signals to rail traffic to ensure safe and compliant operations.
Certification
Upon successful completion of all required assessments, students will be issued a:
Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment
TLIF0027 Perform lookout duties
TLIF2082 Perform handsignaller duties
TLIW0007 Operate under track protection rules
TLIF2097 Use audible track warning devices
TLIF0023 Conduct track protection assessment
TLIW2037 Clip and secure points
Certificate of Achievement
ARTC CoP Handsignaller
ARTC CoP Track Worker Level 1
- A valid Category 1 Rail Medical assessment
- CPCWHS1001 Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry
- TLIF0020 Safely Access the Rail Corridor
Where this course can take you Section (Website)
- Pathway to TLI21921 Certificate II in Track Protection
- Opportunity to progress to ARTC CoP Track Worker Level 2
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.
How can this course benefit you Section (Website)
- Build Essential Skills: Develop confidence in providing clear and accurate manual signals in both worksite and controlled rail environments.
- Advance Your Role: Completion of Handsignaller and Track Worker Level 1 opens opportunities to take on greater responsibilities within rail operations.
- Industry Recognition: The course is recognised by the ARTC, enhancing the credibility and employability of participants within the rail industry.
Assessment Information Section (Website)
- 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).