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.
The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Queensland.
The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.
The Certificate II in Shunting will prepare you for the following roles.
A Railway Shunter assists with the movement of trains in a railway yard. You might get trains ready for service by removing or attaching carriages...
A Freight Handler moves stock in a range of roles in the transport and logistics industries. You might load and unload stock at a warehouse, get st...
Compliance Officers ensure that an organisation’s products, services, operations and business practices comply with government standards and legisl...
A Safety Officer ensures that workplaces adhere to health and safety regulations to prevent accidents and injuries. You might work in various indus...
A Rail Yard Operator is responsible for managing and coordinating the movement of trains and railcars within a rail yard. This role involves coupli...
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If you're considering a career in the transport and logistics industry in Queensland, enrolling in the Certificate II in Shunting can be a great step forward. This course provides the essential knowledge and skills necessary to excel in various roles such as a Railway Shunter or a Rail Yard Operator. Not only will you gain a deeper understanding of railway operations, but you'll also be well-prepared for the challenges of this exciting industry.
The qualifications associated with the Certificate II in Shunting extend beyond just technical expertise. Students often find themselves drawn to related fields such as Work Health and Safety, where they can become a Safety Officer, ensuring that safety standards are met in various rail operations. Additionally, knowledge of Quality Assurance makes graduates attractive candidates for roles that require meticulous attention to process standards and compliance.
Beyond the railway itself, the course also touches upon vital areas in the logistics sector, offering pathways into positions such as a Freight Handler. By considering options in Warehousing, students can broaden their career horizons and take advantage of job opportunities that arise in the burgeoning transport sector throughout Queensland.
With so many relevant study areas available, including Student Services, aspiring professionals can receive the support they need while pursuing their qualifications. Whether you're looking to specialise in rail operations or expand your skills within the larger logistics field, the Certificate II in Shunting equips you to make a meaningful impact. Embrace this opportunity and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in transport and logistics today!
