TLIF0009 – Ensure the safety of transport activities
(Chain of Responsibility)

Training Programs Details

Training Location:

Hallam, Bendigo, Sale, Sunshine or Swan Hill, or Client Sites (Warehouses or Offices)

Assessment Methods:

Delivery Mode

Job roles:

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to identify, apply and follow chain of responsibility legislation, regulations and workplace procedures in relation to heavy vehicles as they apply to an individual’s own job role (drivers, schedulers, supervisors or managers)

Unit of Competency

TLIF0009 – Ensure the safety of transport activities (Chain of Responsibility)

Overview

Chain of Responsibility (COR) Training Course

The Chain of Responsibility (CoR) is a critical legal framework within the Australian transport industry. It holds all parties involved in the supply chain accountable for ensuring the safe transport of goods. This includes consignors, packers, loaders, receivers, and anyone with influence over transport activities. In addition, corporate entities, directors, partners, and managers are also accountable for the actions of people under their control. Breaches of road transport laws can result in legal liability, even for those who don’t directly operate heavy vehicles.

TDT Training Australia’s CoR course (TLIF0009) equips you with the knowledge and skills to understand your responsibilities under CoR legislation and implement effective safety measures to mitigate risks. This course is essential for anyone involved in the transport industry, from drivers and managers to those in warehousing and logistics roles.

Study Pathways

Upon completion of this unit of competency, you can further your knowledge and skills by enrolling in other units that form part of your qualifications in driving operations, transport scheduling, logistics, warehousing operations, or road transport terminal operations.

Objectives:

Understand and explain the chain of responsibility features.
Apply CoR requirements in your specific job role.
Identify and report breaches in the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) and other relevant regulations.

Course Outline

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to identify, apply, and follow the chain of responsibility legislation, regulations, and workplace procedures regarding heavy vehicles as they apply to an individual’s job role. Legislative and regulatory requirements apply to this unit. The primary legislative requirement of this unit of competency is the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL).

The course will cover the following topics:

Introduction to Chain of Responsibility (CoR)
Key principles of the CoR
Roles and responsibilities of everyone involved in the transport chain
CoR legislation and regulations (including the HVNL)
Workplace procedures for managing CoR
Risk identification and assessment
Risk management strategies
Communication about CoR requirements
Taking action if you identify a breach of CoR

By the end of the course, you will have the knowledge and skills to ensure compliance with CoR legislation and contribute to a safer transport industry.

Application of skills and knowledge

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to identify, apply and follow chain of responsibility legislation, regulations and workplace procedures in relation to heavy vehicles as they apply to an individual’s own job role.

Why Choose TDT Training Australia

Ensure your business is compliant and safe with TDT Training Australia’s Chain of Responsibility (CoR) course (TLIF0009). We provide comprehensive training on CoR legislation in Victoria, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to navigate the complexities of the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) and other relevant regulations. Our course materials are up-to-date and tailored to your specific role in the transport chain, whether you’re a driver, manager, or logistics professional. Check out our full list of courses or delve deeper into our transport training options to find the right fit for you.

We understand the importance of CoR safety in your daily operations. Our experienced trainers bring real-world insights and practical examples to the classroom, ensuring you know the intricacies of CoR and can effectively implement safety measures in your workplace. For a quick overview, look at our CoR course overview or check out our short courses page for more details on TLIF0009. We also offer a range of business courses designed to complement your CoR training with essential management and leadership skills. With TDT Training Australia, you’ll gain the confidence to manage CoR compliance and build a safer, more efficient transport operation. Contact us today to learn more about our Chain of Responsibility training and how it can benefit your business.

Pricelist

CHAIN OF RESPONSIBILITY

1 Day

$320.00

Re-issue Certificate / SOA

$50.00

Course Calendar

FAQs

What is Chain of Responsibility and why is it essential in the transport and logistics industry?

The Chain of Responsibility (CoR) is a legal framework that ensures everyone involved in the supply chain shares the responsibility for safety in transport activities. It covers everyone from drivers and loaders to managers and executives. Understanding and adhering to CoR is crucial to prevent accidents, injuries, and fatalities in the transport and logistics industry.

Who should take Chain of Responsibility courses?

Anyone involved in transporting goods should take a Chain of Responsibility safety course. This includes drivers, loaders, schedulers, managers, and executives. Understanding CoR is essential for ensuring legal compliance and maintaining a safe work environment.

What are the critical components of a Chain of Responsibility management plan?

A CoR management plan outlines how an organisation will ensure compliance with CoR legislation. It typically includes policies and procedures for risk assessment, fatigue management, vehicle maintenance, load restraint, driver training, and incident reporting.

How does the Chain of Responsibility legislation in Victoria affect transport operations?

The CoR legislation in Victoria sets out the legal obligations of all parties in the transport chain. It affects transport operations by requiring businesses to implement safety management systems, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance with regulations related to fatigue management, vehicle standards, and load restraints.

Can I complete the Chain of Responsibility training online?

TDT Training Australia’s CoR course (TLIF0009) is typically delivered face-to-face to ensure a comprehensive understanding and practical application of CoR principles. However, some training providers offer online CoR training options.

What certification will I receive upon completing the Chain of Responsibility training courses?

Upon completing the TLIF0009 course, you will receive a Statement of Attainment, demonstrating your understanding of CoR and commitment to transport industry safety.

What are the penalties for non-compliance with Chain of Responsibility legislation?

Non-compliance with Chain of Responsibility legislation can result in severe penalties, including hefty fines for individuals and companies. In some cases, individuals may even face imprisonment.

What TLIF0009 materials are used in the course?

The TLIF0009 course utilises a combination of learning materials, including presentations, case studies, group activities, and practical exercises. TDT Training Australia provides comprehensive course materials to help you understand and apply CoR principles effectively.