Dangerous Goods Drivers Licence
TLID3015 Identify and label explosives and dangerous goods
TLID0018 Prepare for transport of dangerous goods
TLIE0009 Carry out basic workplace calculations
TLIE4025 Prepare and process transport documentation for dangerous goods
TLILIC0001 Licence to transport dangerous goods by road
TLID0018 Prepare for transport of dangerous goods
TLIE0009 Carry out basic workplace calculations
TLIE4025 Prepare and process transport documentation for dangerous goods
TLILIC0001 Licence to transport dangerous goods by road
Entry Requirements:
- Participants must provide 100 points of identification and be 18 years of age or over.
- Maths is a major part of the theory component and a sound understanding is essential to be able to complete this training. You must have the ability to use and understand Basic English.
- Trousers‚ shirt and boots are required to be worn at each session
The Dangerous Goods Drivers Licence focuses on the Australian Code for the transport of Dangerous Goods Code by Road & Rail seventh edition (ADG7).
It covers all aspects of the Code‚ providing comprehensive information about the state and territory regulatory requirements, and includes the major changes from ADG6. The responsibilities of all parties in the transport chain are included.
It is customised specifically to meet the needs and interests of the participants and is delivered in a manner that ensures high levels of interest and learning retention.
Course content includes identification and handling, safety precautions and equipment, and compliance with the statutory requirements.
It covers all aspects of the Code‚ providing comprehensive information about the state and territory regulatory requirements, and includes the major changes from ADG6. The responsibilities of all parties in the transport chain are included.
It is customised specifically to meet the needs and interests of the participants and is delivered in a manner that ensures high levels of interest and learning retention.
Course content includes identification and handling, safety precautions and equipment, and compliance with the statutory requirements.
On successful completion of the program you will receive a Statement of Attainment for:
- TLID3015 Identify and label explosives and dangerous goods
- TLID0018 Prepare for transport of dangerous goods
- TLIE0009 Carry out basic workplace calculations
- TLIE4025 Prepare and process transport documentation for dangerous goods
- TLILIC0001 Licence to transport dangerous goods by road
You will gain an understanding of:
- identification and handling
- safety precautions and equipment
- compliance with the statutory requirements
TLID3015 – Identify and label explosives/dangerous goods Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENTS
Elements describe the essential outcomes.
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.
1. Assess explosives/dangerous goods
1.1 Load is checked for explosives/dangerous goods in accordance with relevant codes and government regulations
1.2 Types of explosives/dangerous goods are identified from labels, current ADG/AE Code declarations and placarding, in accordance with workplace procedures and all required action is taken to ensure compliance with relevant government regulations and current ADG/AE Code, as required
1.3 Load hazards are identified from labels and safety data sheets (SDSs)/material safety data sheets (MSDSs) and required action is taken to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards
2. Handle explosives/dangerous goods
2.1 Identified explosives/dangerous goods are handled and loaded/unloaded in accordance with regulatory requirements, codes, national Load Restraint Guide (LRG) and workplace procedures
2.2 Appropriate personal protective equipment is used when handling explosives/dangerous goods in accordance with class, subsidiary risk and SDS/MSDS information
2.3 Identified hazards posed by explosives/dangerous goods concerned are taken into account when handling different types of load
2.4 When loading/storing explosives/dangerous goods, segregation procedures are followed in accordance with class and subsidiary risk information
3. Label explosives/dangerous goods
3.1 All packages/containers are labelled with class and subsidiary risk information, in accordance with current ADG/AE Code and workplace procedures as required
3.2 Dangerous goods declaration is included with manifest and other shipping documents
3.3 Vehicles carrying explosives/dangerous goods are placarded in accordance with current ADG/AE Code, as required
4. Complete documentation
4.1 Required transport documents are confirmed
4.2 All required transport documents are completed in accordance with current ADG/AE Code and workplace procedures as required
TLID3027 – Prepare for transport of dangerous goods Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENTS
Elements describe the essential outcomes.
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate
achievement of the element.
achievement of the element.
1. Check dangerous goods load
1.1 Load is compared against transport documentation and discrepancies are noted
1.2 Job hazards are identified and required action is taken to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards
1.3 Load is checked to ensure dangerous goods labels are clearly visible and legible, and packaged goods are correctly labelled
1.4 Load is checked to ensure containers are not damaged
1.5 Vehicle load is checked for compatibility or, where not compatible, is checked for appropriate segregation in accordance with regulatory requirements
1.6 Load is assessed to ensure it is stowed and secured in or on vehicles in accordance with the current ADG Code and national Load Restraint Guide(LRG)
1.7 Shipping documentation and other relevant documents are located in cabin in accordance with regulatory requirements
2. Assess vehicle suitability to transport intended load
2.1 Vehicle is assessed for suitability and appropriateness to carry designated dangerous goods including classification, mass and configuration
2.2 Licence and insurance requirements are checked for conformity with current ADG Code and/or other applicable regulatory requirements as required
2.3 Load restraint system/s is checked for serviceability and appropriateness to secure intended load
2.4 Vehicle is checked to ensure it is correctly and clearly marked/placarded for load being carried
3. Check emergency procedures and equipment
3.1 Emergency information for each type of transported dangerous good is noted
3.2 Regulatory and workplace procedures for an incident are noted including notification of relevant personnel and authorities and, as required, use of equipment for containment, clean up or recovery
3.3 Personal protective equipment and safety equipment are checked for operational capability and appropriateness to proposed load
3.4 Emergency information is located in cabin in accordance with current ADG Code requirements
4. Evaluate documented route plan
4.1 Selected route plan and potential difficulties including regulatory restrictions, traffic flow and conditions, obstacles, road standards and construction activities are assessed
4.2 Regulatory and workplace procedures for driving, parking, loading and unloading are identified including actions for disengaging and/or securing vehicle
TLID3027 – Prepare for transport of dangerous goods Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENTS
Elements describe the essential outcomes.
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.
1. Check dangerous goods load
1.1 Load is compared against transport documentation and discrepancies are noted
1.2 Job hazards are identified and required action is taken to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards
1.3 Load is checked to ensure dangerous goods labels are clearly visible and legible, and packaged goods are correctly labelled
1.4 Load is checked to ensure containers are not damaged
1.5 Vehicle load is checked for compatibility or, where not compatible, is checked for appropriate segregation in accordance with regulatory requirements
1.6 Load is assessed to ensure it is stowed and secured in or on vehicles in accordance with the current ADG Code and national Load Restraint Guide(LRG)
1.7 Shipping documentation and other relevant documents are located in cabin in accordance with regulatory requirements
2. Assess vehicle suitability to transport intended load
2.1 Vehicle is assessed for suitability and appropriateness to carry designated dangerous goods including classification, mass and configuration
2.2 Licence and insurance requirements are checked for conformity with current ADG Code and/or other applicable regulatory requirements as required
2.3 Load restraint system/s is checked for serviceability and appropriateness to secure intended load
2.4 Vehicle is checked to ensure it is correctly and clearly marked/placarded for load being carried
3. Check emergency procedures and equipment
3.1 Emergency information for each type of transported dangerous good is noted
3.2 Regulatory and workplace procedures for an incident are noted including notification of relevant personnel and authorities and, as required, use of equipment for containment, clean up or recovery
3.3 Personal protective equipment and safety equipment are checked for operational capability and appropriateness to proposed load
3.4 Emergency information is located in cabin in accordance with current ADG Code requirements
4. Evaluate documented route plan
4.1 Selected route plan and potential difficulties including regulatory restrictions, traffic flow and conditions, obstacles, road standards and construction activities are assessed
4.2 Regulatory and workplace procedures for driving, parking, loading and unloading are identified including actions for disengaging and/or securing vehicle
5. Complete documentation
5.1 Load is inspected and checked for security to travel in accordance with relevant regulations/permit requirements and current ADG Code
5.2 All required documentation for dangerous goods is completed in accordance with regulatory and workplace requirements
TLIE1005 – Carry out basic workplace calculations Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENTS
Elements describe the essential outcomes.
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate
achievement of the element.
achievement of the element.
1. Carry out calculations
1.1 Items are counted singly and in batches, and sorted numerically as required
1.2 Calculations needed to complete work tasks are performed using the four basic processes of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
1.3 Calculations involving fractions, percentages and mixed numbers, along with using the four basic processes, are performed as required
1.4 Calculator, numeric keypad or computer are used to perform workplace tasks
1.5 Numerical information is self-checked and corrected for accuracy
2. Prepare estimates
2.1 Quantities of materials and resources required to complete a work task are estimated
2.2 Time needed to complete a work activity is estimated
2.3 Accurate estimates for work completion are made
3. Interpret graphical representations of mathematical information
3.1 Information represented in symbols, diagrams and pictorial representations is recognised
3.2 Recognised information represented in symbols, diagrams and pictorial representations is interpreted and acted upon
TLIE4025 – Prepare and process transport documentation for dangerous goods Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENTS
Elements describe the essential outcomes.
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate
achievement of the element.
achievement of the element.
1. Prepare regulatory documentation for dangerous goods
1.1 Reasons and requirements for reporting and recording are identified
1.2 Statutory documentation for dangerous goods is used in accordance with regulatory and organisational procedures
1.3 Information is collected and checked with a range of personnel to confirm its accuracy, relevance and status
1.4 Need for additional information is established
1.5 Conclusions drawn and actions taken are checked to ensure they match available information
1.6 Information is recorded and reported in required format, style, structure and timeframe
1.7 Documentation is checked to ensure it is in accordance with regulatory requirements
2. Complete despatch and receival documentation for dangerous goods
2.1 Order request information is analysed to identify work requirements to fill order
2.2 Products are noted and site locations are identified
2.3 Required schedules for order movement are identified
2.4 Documentation is completed in accordance with organisational procedures and regulatory requirements
2.5 Order is checked against schedule and order form
2.6 Records are completed and appropriate documentation is attached, in accordance with organisational procedures and regulatory requirements
3. Complete organisational forms for dangerous goods
3.1 Correct form for purpose is identified
3.2 Information for completion of form is collected
3.3 Relevant sections of form are completed
3.4 Completion of other sections of form by relevant persons is organised
3.5 Supporting documentation or information is gathered
3.6 Signatory requirements are determined and completed
4. Process documentation
4.1 Documentation is submitted to relevant persons
4.2 Documentation is adjusted, in response to feedback and comments received
4.3 Documentation is copied and stored in accordance with regulatory and organisational procedures
Training
The Training will be delivered by an experienced and qualified trainer, face to face.
The training follows a specifically prepared course session plan.
The Training will be delivered by an experienced and qualified trainer, face to face.
The training follows a specifically prepared course session plan.
Assessment
Assessments will be conducted using a theory and practical assessment tool. The assessor will inform you of each of the assessments prior to them being conducted.

Investment: $500
Duration: 2 days
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