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A career in transport and logistics requires a specialist set of skills, knowledge and experience. Studying a transport and logistics qualification is the best path for students who want to enhance their impact in this sector and climb the corporate ladder within all types of public or private organisations.
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Here are some potential career pathways within transport and logistics. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.
Popular Transport and Logistics Courses
There are 43 courses available for people who want a career in Transport and Logistics.
TLI30321
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Freight Handler
Logistics Clerk
Logistics Officer
Postal Worker
Shipping Officer
Transport Coordinator
Warehouse Operator
Become a warehouse operator with the TLI30321Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations (Warehousing). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to work effectively in warehouse operations. Competencies include: completing receival and despatch paperwork, checking specifications of goods and store items, preparing items for despatch, stocktaking and inventory monitoring, safe lifting and carrying. Enquire now for entry requirements, career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.
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Mechanical Engineer
Automation Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer
Chief Engineer
Project Manager
This Master of Engineering (Mechanical) qualification will equip you with the necessary skills to address the demands of the modern mechanical engineering industry. Students with a background in mechanical, instrumentation & control, electrical, or industrial plant and systems engineering will be particularly well-placed to benefit from this program as it is designed to prepare you for further career development in the mechanical design and maintenance industries. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest and developing technologies in mechanical engineering. Learn more.
TLI50221
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Logistics Manager
Logistics Administrator
Become a qualified logistics manager with the nationally recognised TLI50221 Diploma of Logistics. This hands-on qualification will teach you how to manage a supply chain and logistics business unit while developing your expertise in leadership, communication, and compliance. The course covers: operations, fatigue management, customer service, international freight, export logistics, workplace safety, inventory management, and much more. Enquire now for the latest enrolment openings and the full list of graduation competencies. Learn more.
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Electrical Engineer
Automation Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer
Planning Engineer
Civil Engineer
Chief Engineer
Plant Engineer
Renewable Energy Engineer
Mechanical Engineer
Project Manager
Research Engineer
Graduates of the Doctor of Engineering (DEng) will be able to make original and significant contributions to the development, application, and evaluation of professional knowledge by engaging with practical problems of demonstrated importance to their employment context and the wider body of engineering and technical knowledge. Learn more.
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Automation Engineer
Electrical Engineer
Chief Engineer
Project Manager
This Master of Engineering (Industrial Automation) qualification is inspired and driven by industry, with a strong theoretical underpinning. Concept relevance and knowledge that is critical in this fast-moving work environment has propelled the program design process. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and expertise in the latest developing technologies in instrumentation, process control, and industrial automation. Learn more.
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Electrical Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer
Systems Engineer
Renewable Energy Engineer
Chief Engineer
Project Manager
The Master of Engineering (Electrical Systems), developed by electrical and renewable energy experts, will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to address the demands of the modern power industry. You will learn how to design the components of a power system including generation, transmission, distribution and the associated systems. The program will also cover the automation, protection and control components that contribute to the high level of reliability expected from modern power systems. Learn more.
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Civil Engineer
Planning Engineer
Construction Project Manager
Chief Engineer
Project Manager
The Master of Engineering Civil Structural will equip you with the necessary skills to address the demands of the structural engineering industry. Students with a background in civil, construction, transport, and systems engineering will especially benefit from this program as it prepares them for further career development in the structural engineering industry. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest and developing technologies in civil and structural engineering. Learn more.
AVI50119
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Airport Operations Manager
Aviation Manager
Want to lead an aviation maintenance crew? The AVI50119 Diploma of Aviation (Aviation Management) is for aviation management personnel who oversee ground operations for either commercial airlines or the Australian Defence Forces ADF. The course covers: aviation risk management, leadership and team management, implementing fatigue strategies, managing disruptive behaviour and unlawful interference with aviation, managing meetings, carrying out quality audits, managing operational plans, developing emotional intelligence, advanced communication skills, and much more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, aviation career outcomes, and enrolment centres near you.
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MEA20418
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Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
Interested in a career as an aviation technician or mechanic? Try the MEA20418 Certificate II in Aeroskills. This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to aircraft maintenance and teaches you how to carry out simple repairs. Even better you’ll receive credits toward your future aviation studies or an apprenticeship. The course covers: staying safe at an aviation workplace, aviation quality standards, understanding aviation maintenance manuals and spec sheets, basic hand skills, using tools and equipment, completely proper documents. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, upcoming course dates, and opportunities for subsidised training. Learn more.
TLI41318
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Driving Instructor
Become a heavy vehicle driving instructor with the TLI41318 Certificate IV in Transport and Logistics (Road Transport - Heavy Vehicle Driving Instruction). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you now to instruct learner drivers and prepare you for your instructor’s licence application and assessment. The course covers: designing and developing learning programs, providing work skill instruction, teaching heavy vehicle learners how to drive safely, applying fatigue management strategies, supervising transport regulations compliance, completing proper paperwork, communicating with clients from different cultural backgrounds, and more. You can then specialise in any of the following vehicle classes: light rigid, medium rigid, heavy rigid, heavy combination, multi-combination. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, licensing outcomes, and enrolment centres.
PLEASE NOTE: if you are seeking your Heavy Vehicle Instructor’s Licence always check the study unit selections with your course provider before enrolling. Learn more.
TLI40120
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Train Controller
Become a rail network controller with the TLI40120 Certificate IV in Rail Network Control. This nationally recognised qualification allows you to specialise in either trains, light rail, or trams. Your studies begin with the critical safety and communication protocols for rail controllers, this includes a holistic introduction to the rail industry in Australia and fatigue management strategies. You will then gain the technical skills you need to co-ordinate and control the movement of rail traffic. Skills include: using rail network communication equipment, implementing and amending the daily traffic plan, responding to incidents and emergencies, completing workplace documents. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, specialisation availability, and enrolment centres near you. Learn more.
TLI32715
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Rail Protection Officer
Become a Rail Protection Officer with the TLI32715 Certificate III in Track Protection. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to ensure the safety of railway workers while they carry out track maintenance and inspections. During your studies you will learn how to reference the rail network’s rules and implement the rail protection plan. This will include undertaking risk assessments and track protection assessments, carrying out safety briefings with work crews and rail personnel, implementing track occupancy authorities, using a range of rail track signals and point control equipment, completing mandatory paperwork. Enquire now for the list of study units, career and licensing outcomes, and enrolment centres near you.
PLEASE NOTE: if you are seeking accreditation as a Rail Protection Officer, please check your elective unit choices with your training company before enrolment. Learn more.
TLI33215
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Train Driver
Become a qualified train driver or rail yard operator TLI33215 Certificate III in Terminal Train Driving. This nationally recognised qualification will give you the skills and competencies you need to operate a train within passenger terminals, junctions, and rail yards. The course covers: starting up and shutting down locomotives, preparing a train, using communication systems, applying fatigue management strategies, on-the-job safety, testing train braking systems, carrying out train examinations and inspections, shunting, responding to emergencies, and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, graduation competencies and upcoming course dates. Learn more.
TLI31418
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Tram Driver
Monorail Operator
Want to become a tram driver or monorail operator? Try the TLI31418 Certificate III in Rail Driving. This nationally recognised qualification delivers all the skills you need to drive and operate trams, light rail vehicles, or monorails that carry passengers. The course covers: workplace communication, using communication systems, following safety protocols, apply fatigue management strategies, responding to emergencies, inspecting and assessing the operational capacity of rail vehicles, testing equipment and isolating faults, working with passengers, collecting fares and revenue, managing disruptive and unlawful behaviour, and much more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.
TLIC2054
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Rail Worker
TLIC2054 Access rail track to run track vehicle within defined worksite is an Australian rail industry short course that teaches you the rules and protocols for safely running a rail track vehicle in accordance with legislation and rail industry procedures. The course covers: gaining authority to enter rail tracks from a Rail Protection Officer, wearing appropriate PPE, recognising points and signals, identifying hazards and changed conditions, observing speed limit, managing track vehicle to stop short of co-workers and obstructions, responding to emergencies, getting clearance to exit the rail track. Enquire now for the list of upcoming course dates and recognition by your state rail authority. Learn more.
TLI41218
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Driving Instructor
Become a qualified driving instructor with the TLI41218 Certificate IV in Transport and Logistics (Road Transport - Car Driving Instruction). This nationally recognised training course will teach you how to safety operate a commercial vehicle and then conduct learner driver training. The course covers: safe driving behaviour, delivering work skills instruction, transport industry protocols, and business administration. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, study units, and enrolment centres near you. Learn more.
MAR60120
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Marine Engineer
Become a Class 1 Marine Engineer with this nationally recognised diploma. The MAR60120 Advanced Diploma of Marine Engineering (Class 1) meets the licensing requirements of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority. The course covers: marine electrotechnology, thermodynamics, mechanics, auxiliary boilers, machinery and control systems. You’ll also learn the advanced principles of of naval architecture, working in confined spaces on a vessel, and crew leadership. Enquire now for the most up-to-date list of study units, entry requirements, and enrolment centres. Learn more.
HLTSS00067
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Warehouse Assistant
Freight Handler
This nationally recognised training is designed to help businesses and individuals build their COVID-SAFE operating plans.
Students will learn to follow organisational infection prevention and control policies and procedures, including implementing standard and transmission-based precautions and respond to infection risks in organisations operating in the transport and logistics industry. Learn more.
AVI60219
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Commercial Pilot
Multi-Crew Pilot
Want to expand your piloting skills to multi-crew flights? The AVI60219 Advanced Diploma of Aviation is the qualification you need to supervise and manage flight operations as pilot in command, and gain your Airline Transport Licence (ATPL). It’s a full-time 12 week course made up of classroom-based theory, briefings, and simulator training. The course covers pilot in command responsibilities including aviation risk, managing threats and errors, security procedures, situational awareness.
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AVI50419
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Flying Instructor
Become a flight instructor for both aeroplanes and helicopters with the AVI50419 Diploma of Aviation (Flight Instructor). This nationally recognised diploma is for licensed commercial pilots who want to take on students or start their own flight school. The course includes classroom sessions, ground theory, simulator exercises, and individual flying lessons in both aeroplanes and helicopters. You’ll also gain key skills in training, mentorship, communication, and competency assessment.
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AVI50319
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Helicopter Pilot
Become a commercial or military helicopter pilot with the AVI50319 Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Helicopter). This nationally recognised training course delivers the skills and knowledge you need for your helicopter control and handling first solo, as well as advanced navigation and consolidation skills. The course consists of 430 hours of classroom theory, group briefings, and individual flying lessons — plus your commercial pilot licence flight test.
Enquire now for the CASA entry requirements and enrolment opportunities near you. Learn more.
TLI50716
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Fleet Manager
Fleet Controller
Transport Scheduler
The Diploma of Bus and Coach Operations (TLI50716) is for transport and logistics managers who want to specialise in buses and coaches. This advanced training course is recognised all over Australia and qualifies you for managing a bus depot or passenger coaching service. The course covers: passenger transport plans, workplace safety, chain of responsibility, customer service and complaints, budgeting, and leadership.
Enquire now for training delivery options, enrolment dates, and your eligibility for student loans. Learn more.
MAR30818
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Second Engineer
Get qualified for engineering work on vessels up to 80 metres long with the Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 2 Near Coastal) (MAR30818). It’s a nationally recognised training course and graduates can apply to the Australian Maritime Safety Authority for their ‘Marine engine driver grade 2 near coastal’ licence’. The course is completed in a 4-week intensive (plus external assignments) and covers all the elements of shipboard safety and survival — as well as skills in low voltage electrical systems, hull maintenance, marine internal combustion engines, propulsion and auxiliary systems.
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TLI27120
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Track Worker
Rail Worker
Rail Protection Officer
Get started as a rail track worker with the TLI27120 Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure. This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to the safety procedures and environmental protocols when carrying out track maintenance on railway lines in Australia. The course covers: using hand tools, safely shifting materials using proper manual handling methods, communicating with your work team, and managing fatigue. You can also gain specialist skills in either Track Work, Track Surfacing, Structures or Tram and Light Rail. Enquire now for the list of study units, availability of specialty units, and upcoming course dates. Learn more.
MAR20418
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Second Engineer
The Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Marine Engine Driver Grade 3 Near Coastal) (MAR20418) is for anyone needing the formal qualification to work as a ship engineer on vessels in Australian waters. This nationally recognised qualification is completed over a 4-week intensive at an advanced marine training facility, and graduates can apply to the Australian Maritime Safety Authority for their Marine engine driver grade 2 near coastal. During your training you’ll be learning how to maintain and repair ship engines, propulsion, fuel and electrical systems — as well as respond to emergencies at sea.
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MAR10418
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Coxswain
General Purpose Hand
Deckhand
Get your grade 2 coxswain certificate at an advanced maritime training facility with simulated mission bridge and radio room. The Certificate I in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 2 Near Coastal) (MAR10418) is a nationally recognised course that qualifies you to operate and command a vessel up to 12 metres long. During a 14 day intensive you’ll be gaining seamanship, survival and emergency response skills and graduate ready to apply for your Grade 2 Coxswain Near Coastal.
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AVI30219
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Flight Attendant
Land your dream job as a flight attendant with the AVI30219 Certificate III in Aviation (Cabin Crew). Over 12 months of study you will learn the essentials of aircraft safety, customer service, and situational awareness. More specifically the course will teach you how to recognise and respond to a mid-flight emergency or security threat, operate fire fighting equipment, prepare food, provide beverage service, and process financial transactions.
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AVI30419
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Drone Operator
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Pilot
The AVI30419 Certificate III in Aviation (Remote Pilot) is the course you need to get a drone pilot’s licence from CASA (Civil Aviation Safety Authority). This nationally recognised course can be completed online (along with a number of practical sessions) and teaches you how to safely operate drone aircraft in accordance with Australian aviation laws. You’ll can also choose electives to cover your aeronautical radio operators certificate.
Enquire now for the full list of elective choices and enrolment opportunities. Learn more.
AVI50219
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Survey Pilot
Commercial Pilot
Freight Pilot
Become a commercial pilot with the Diploma of Aviation (Commercial Pilot Licence - Aeroplane) (AVI50219). This intense course will teach you how to plan a flight under visual flight rules and operate an aircraft using instruments. You’ll complete your studies at a leading flight training school and graduate knowing how to manage safe flight operations, passengers and cargo while maintaining and managing situational awareness as a pilot in command.Enquire now for a list of study units, enrolment requirements, and your eligibility for an interest-free personal loan to complete your studies. Learn more.
AVI50519
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IFR Pilot
Learn to fly using instruments with the AVI50519 Diploma of Aviation (Instrument Rating). This nationally recognised diploma incorporates your instrument rating for single and multi-engine aeroplanes and helicopters. The course includes ground school, simulator sessions, and individual flying lessons — and you’ll graduate ready to fly in full instrument meteorological conditions (day and night) according to the grade of your pilot’s licence.
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MAR20318
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General Purpose Hand
Coxswain
Deckhand
Get your grade 1 coxswain’s and you’ll be qualified to skipper commercial vessels up to 12 metres long. The Certificate II in Maritime Operations (Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal) (MAR20318) is a nationally recognised qualification that teaches you how to handle a 12 metre vessel and operate a variety of inboard and outboard motors. It’s a 4-week intensive plus an extra 2 days for first aid training — you’ll graduate knowing how to survive at sea and ready to apply for your Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority.
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MAR30918
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Sea Captain
The Certificate III in Maritime Operations (Master up to 24 metres Near Coastal) (MAR30918) is for marine transport professionals wanting to skipper vessels up to 24 metres long. It’s a nationally recognised qualification and graduates can apply for their ‘Master less than 24 metres near coastal’ licence with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority. The course is completed in a 6-week intensive and covers: shipboard safety and survival at sea, vessel abandonment, first aid, routine maintenance, slipping and dry-dock, navigation, seamanship operations.
Enquire now for the next batch intake dates and the list of training centres. Learn more.
MAR50120
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Marine Engineer
Want to become a marine engineer certified with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA)? How about the MAR50120 Diploma of Marine Engineering? This nationally recognised qualification meets the requirements of Engineer Class 3 Near Coastal and other similar AMSA certifications. The course covers: onboard leadership and team work, fire prevention and firefighting, vessel security procedures, personal safety and social responsibility, operating survival craft and rescue boats, pollution prevention, monitoring vessel compliance, working in confined spaces, maritime engineering calculations, operational mathematics, and much more. Enquire now for entry requirements, AMSA competencies, and upcoming training dates.
PLEASE NOTE: if you are seeking an Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) certification, always check your study units and elective choices with your training provider before enrolling. Learn more.
MEA40618
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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
Seeking an avionics career with a Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation (CAMO) or the Australian Defence Forces (ADF)? Try the MEA40618 Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Avionics). This nationally recognised qualification allows you to specialise in either aircraft maintenance or component maintenance and is a pathway to CASA licensing. The course covers: basic hand skills and standard trade practices, using aviation maintenance manuals and spec sheets, workshop safety, applying maths and physics to aviation problems, aviation safety and quality standards, fabricating and repairing electrical hardware and components, completing industry documents, and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, CASA licensing competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates.
PLEASE NOTE: if you are seeking CASA approved licences in the future, always check with your training provider to ensure you are enrolled in the correct study units. Learn more.
MEA40718
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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
Get the skills you need to carry out mechanical repairs on civil and defence force aircraft with the MEA40718 Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical). This nationally recognised qualification articulates with CASA licensing courses and is recognised by Australian Defence Forces (ADF). The course covers: work health and safety practices in aviation maintenance, using aircraft manuals and industry specifications, aviation quality standards, basic hand skills and standard trade practices, completing industry documentation. Choose specialisation electives in either aircraft maintenance, or component maintenance workshop. Enquire now for the list of study units, upcoming enrolment dates, and eligibility for government funding.
PLEASE NOTE: if you think you will be seeking CASA licencing in the future, always check with the RTO before enrolling to ensure the correct elective units are selected. Learn more.
SFI20219
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Deckhand
Get a job on a fishing boat with the SFI20219 Certificate II in Fishing Operations. This nationally recognised training course qualifies you for work in the Australian seafood industry, and delivers hands-on skills for living and working on board a commercial fishing vessel. The course covers: communication and shipboard safety, survival at sea, preparing and deploying fishing equipment to land a catch, maintaining the temperature of seafood, repairing nets and fishing equipment. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and upcoming enrolment opportunities. Learn more.
TLI32115
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Senior Track Worker
Track Worker
Get a job maintaining rail bridges, trestles, viaducts, guard rails, unloading pits, and other railway structures with the TLI32115 Certificate III in Rail Structures. This hands-on qualification is recognised right across Australia and allows you to specialise in either timber structures or steel, concrete, and masonry structures. The course will teach you how to stay safe in the rail industry, apply quality systems, use communications equipment and systems, repair and maintain a range of large structures (including bridges and transoms), and install minor rail structures. Enquire now for the full list of study units, specialisation electives (and their availability), and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.
TLI32615
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Signaller
Become a railway signaller or yard controller with the TLI32615 Certificate III in Rail Signalling. This hands-on qualification is recognised Australia-wide and will teach you how to operate a signal panel and other rail signalling equipment. You will also learn how to use electronic communication systems, follow rail safety rules and procedures, control and coordinate local rail traffic movement, complete routine documents and paperwork. The course also covers: fatigue management, incident response procedures, team communication skills. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.
TLI42615
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Train Driver
Become a qualified train driver with the TLI42615 Certificate IV in Train Driving. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to drive a range of electric passenger trains, locomotives and heavy haul freight trains. The course covers: railway awareness and safety fundamentals, responding to signals and trackside signs, operating a train within a range of route conditions, using communication systems, fatigue management, emergency responses, and other technical skills. Choose electives that support a train driving specialisation: freight, urban electric, country passenger, steam locomotive, and heritage motor power trains. Enquire now for the list of elective availabilities, graduation outcomes, and enrolment centres near you. Learn more.
TLI21216
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Truck Driver
HGV Driver
Bus Driver
The Certificate II in Driving Operations is an entry-level essential for anyone operating a commercial vehicle and wanting to work as a professional driver. Students gain practical, hand-on skills — fatigue management strategies, map reading and navigation, loading/unloading safety, and completing despatch documentation. Click for the full lesson plan, enrolment dates, and the opportunities for funding. Learn more.
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