Course Summary
The 'ACC00095 Fundamentals of Rail Safety Investigation' is a one week residential course at the CQUniversity Bundaberg Crash Lab and forms the first part of the qualification 'TLI401215 Certificate IV in Rail Safety Investigation'. Unique access to Australia’s smallest registered operating railway provides students with the opportunity to carry out tests on rolling stock, signalling and track. Students will also have the opportunity to: • map scenes • interview witnesses • photograph the scene • collect evidence, and • provide an interim investigation report This face to face course is delivered by experienced rail safety investigators and include state of the art techniques in rail investigation. Students must enrol in ACC00095 Fundamentals of Rail Safety Investigation at least two weeks prior to the commencement of the residential course and complete some pre-course work in preparation for the residential course.
Course Details
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| Fees | For detailed information on Course Fees, visit www.cqu.edu.au/fees |
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Admission Codes
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Not Applicable |
Student Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations
Students completing this short course should be able to assist with a rail investigation as a team member. The course ACC00095 Fundamentals of Rail Safety Investigation is available either as a stand-alone short course, or as the first part of the TLI40115 Certificate IV in Rail Safety Investigation. Upon successful completion of this accredited short course students will receive a Statement of Attainment for the units: • TLIB3118 Apply awareness of railway fundamentals • TLIF3083 Conduct track protection assessment • TLIF4100 Identify and meet rail safety regulatory compliance requirements • TLIB4042 Conduct inspection of Safe working procedures and infrastructure • BSBRSK401 Identify risk and apply risk management processes Completion of TLI40115 Certificate IV in Rail Safety Investigation will require enrolment in the remaining 13 units of competency after the completion of the ACC00095 Fundamentals of Rail Safety Investigation short course. On completion of the qualification, opportunities may be sought to work in Rail Safety Investigation teams.
Study Mode Definitions
- Online: Online courses provide the flexibility to study without normally requiring a student to visit a campus. Course content is studied through a number of means including the use of online discussion forums, electronic library resources, by contacting lecturers and teachers, and receiving study materials online/electronically. Work integrated learning, including placements, may be included in some courses.
- On-campus: Students studying in on-campus mode typically are expected to attend and participate in regular, structured on-campus teaching and learning activities throughout the University’s academic term. These activities may include lectures, tutorials, workshops and practice, online or other activities and normally will be timetabled at a CQUniversity campus or approved delivery site.
- Mixed Mode: Students studying in mixed mode will participate in a combination of online learning activities in addition to site-specific learning activities, which may include residential schools, co-op placements and/or work-integrated learning as a compulsory requirement of a unit. The additional site-specific learning activities are what differentiates a mixed-mode unit from an online unit.
*All study modes may include Vocational placement and/or work integrated learning.
Select a course structure below to view the delivery details, including the different study modes offered for each structure.
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Core Units
Study Sequence
Students can enrol in the first part of the qualification, TLI40115 Certificate IV in Rail Safety Investigation, as a stand-alone short course. This is titled ‘ACC00095 Fundamentals of Rail Safety Investigation’ and is the first part of the TLI40115 Certificate IV in Rail Safety Investigation. Students enrolling in ACC00095 Fundamentals of Rail Safety Investigation are required to complete a body of pre-work by distance, prior to attending the one week residential school.
Students wishing to complete the remainder of the Cert IV qualification must enrol in the remaining 13 units listed below, which are to be completed after the stand-alone short course ACC00095. The remaining 13 units required to be completed for the Cert IV qualification are:
PSPREG411A Gather information through interviews
TLIF2080 Safely access the rail corridor
TLIF2062 Apply awareness of Safe working rules and regulations
PSPREG418A Advise on progress of investigations
TLIE3022 Complete workplace documents
TLIF4088 Implement and coordinate rail safety and WHS risk-control strategies
TLIF4107 Respond to notifiable rail safety occurrences
TLIG4006 Facilitate work teams
TLIB4079 Conduct a general train examination
TLIF5017 Investigate rail safety incidents
TLIE4030 Prepare rail safety reports
TLIF4101 Implement and maintain a rail safety culture
TLIL4009 Manage personal work priorities and professional development
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| BSBRSK401 | Identify risk and apply risk management processes | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
| TLIB3118 | Apply awareness of railway fundamentals | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
| TLIB4042 | Conduct inspection of safeworking procedures and infrastructure | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
| TLIF3083 | Conduct track protection assessment | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
| TLIF4100 | Identify and meet rail safety regulatory compliance requirements | More Information | Training.gov Details | |
Unit Sequence
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| BSBRSK401 | Identify risk and apply risk management processes |
| TLIB3118 | Apply awareness of railway fundamentals |
| TLIB4042 | Conduct inspection of safeworking procedures and infrastructure |
| TLIF3083 | Conduct track protection assessment |
| TLIF4100 | Identify and meet rail safety regulatory compliance requirements |
Domestic 2019 Availabilities
Standard Course Structure
March: Part Time
June: Part Time
October: Part Time
Domestic 2020 Availabilities
Standard Course Structure
March: Full Time/Part Time
June: Full Time/Part Time
October: Full Time/Part Time
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Residential School Information
Students will be required to access rail track environments for the completion of some assessment tasks and activities that require adequate mobility in these environments.
Students will be required to wear suitable attire when attending the residential school (high visibility shirt, long trousers, steel capped safety boots, safety glasses and hard hat).
All Residential Schools for 2020 are currently deferred. Teachers will be in contact with current students to discuss their options.
Additional Resources and Textbooks
All training and assessment materials are made available on-line. Students will be contacted and provided access to the online environment after enrolment.
Students will be required to wear suitable attire when attending the residential school (high visibility shirt, long trousers, steel capped safety boots, safety glasses and hard hat).
Important Enrolment Information
Students must enrol in ACC00095 - Fundamentals of rail safety investigation at least two weeks prior to the commencement of the residential course (see the Course Intake tab for dates) and complete some pre-course work in preparation for the residential course.
Study Sequence
The course ACC00095 Fundamentals of Rail Safety Investigation is available as a stand-alone short course, or as the first part of TLI40115 Certificate IV in Rail Safety Investigation. Completion of TLI40115 Certificate IV in Rail Safety Investigation will require enrolment in the remaining 13 units of competency after the completion of short course ACC00095.
To successfully complete ACC00095, students must complete a total of five (5) core units:
- BSBRSK401 - Identify risk and apply risk management processes
- TLIB3118 - Apply awareness of railway fundamentals
- TLIB4042 - Conduct inspection of safe working procedures and infrastructure
- TLIF3083 - Conduct track protection assessment
- TLIF4100 - Identify and meet rail safety regulatory compliance requirements
Students enrolling in ACC00095 Fundamentals of Rail Safety Investigation are required to complete a body of pre-work by distance, prior to attending the one week residential school.
Students wishing to complete the remainder of the Cert IV qualification must enrol in the remaining 13 units listed below, which are to be completed after the stand-alone short course ACC00095. The remaining 13 units required to be completed for the Cert IV qualification are:
- PSPREG411A - Gather information through interviews
- TLIF2080 - Safely access the rail corridor
- TLIF2062 - Apply awareness of Safe working rules and regulations
- PSPREG418A - Advise on progress of investigations
- TLIE3022 - Complete workplace documents
- TLIF4088 - Implement and coordinate rail safety and WHS risk-control strategies
- TLIF4107 - Respond to notifiable rail safety occurrences
- TLIG4006 - Facilitate work teams
- TLIB4079 - Conduct a general train examination
- TLIF5017 - Investigate rail safety incidents
- TLIE4030 - Prepare rail safety reports
- TLIF4101 - Implement and maintain a rail safety culture
- TLIL4009 - Manage personal work priorities and professional development