Darrio is a great teacher mentor who care about students and wellbeing of others people on the road if you are booking for your test make sure they booked you through him very professional teacher

Martin Zigashane

22 October 2026

TDT TRAINING MAKES THE PROCESS COMFORTABLE AND EASY TO UNDERSTAND. YOU WONT FIND A BETTER TRAINER THAN DAVID ALLAN! IF YOU THOUGHT YOU DID, YOU’RE WRONG. GO SEE DAVID ALLAN AND THE GREAT TEAM AT TDT.

Nathan Rogers

20 October 2026

had a great time with this mob highly recommend great experience with great people

Mitchell Kemp

20 October 2026

Thanks David and Vanessa for teaching everything to make a HR licence they are so helpful

navdeep sidhu

19 October 2026

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Highly Recommend David at TDT Sunshine! I booked my HR licence test through TDT Sunshine, and I couldn’t be happier with the experience. Before this, I had never driven a truck, so I was quite nervous about the test. However, David guided me through everything in a very professional, patient, and easy-to-understand way. His teaching and guidance gave me the confidence and skills I needed to pass my HR test on the very first attempt. He explained everything clearly, helped me understand the truck properly, and made sure I felt prepared before the test. David is an excellent instructor who genuinely cares about his students’ success. I’m really thankful for his support and the way he taught me throughout the process. If you’re planning to get your HR licence at TDT Sunshine, I highly recommend booking with David. In my opinion, he is one of the best instructors there. If you want professional guidance and the confidence to pass your test, David is the person to go to! Thank you, David, for your excellent teaching and support!

Saffal Singh

15 October 2026

Went for my HR License, Had David as my instructor and am very pleased with how I was instructed and explained through areas of interest, clear with instructions and excellent in breaking down and explaining subjects or points

Jesse-James Heywood (woodzi8000)

14 October 2026

TDT training was excellent, I learned a lot about new skills and driving skills all thanks David Allan was an absolute legend and tought me every thing I needed to know about being a safe and responsible truck driver/opoprater TDT is the place to go for all your skill upgrades as they have so many courses to choose from.

Tom Smith

9 October 2026

David Allan is a fantastic instructor; I was nervous at first, but he put me completely at ease and was incredibly helpful in getting my license. Thanks for everything, David.

Baki Öztürk

8 October 2026

Scott was a great instructor, very informative and helpful.

Ben Kyval

6 October 2026

Had an absolutely amazing day with David. He took amazing care the whole way throughout the day. He made me feel at ease and explained everything with his calming and enjoyable personality. I learned so much from him. This is the man!! Time to hit the road.

Ben Gerrard

6 October 2026

TLIA1001 -
Secure Cargo

Course Details

Unit of Competency

Secure Cargo Course

Duration

8 hours in total. Theory (3 hours) and workplace simulation and practical observation (5 hours)

Maximum Group Size

10 people

TLIA1001 Secure Cargo

Commencement Dates:

As per the course calendar

Location:

Hallam, Bendigo and Sale. Workplace venue by prior arrangement

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL):

RPL facilitates the progression of candidates through Qualifications by giving advanced standing for learning outcomes they already have achieved or competency they can demonstrate as already being held.
RPL is appropriate for candidates who have previously attained skills and knowledge and who, when enrolling in Qualifications, seek to shorten the normal duration of their training and either continue or commence working.
RPL is offered to all candidates during the Pre-Enrolment process.

Who would benefit from this course?

The Secure Cargo course would benefit a wide range of individuals who are responsible for transporting goods or operating vehicles that carry loads. This includes professional truck, bus, and coach drivers, logistics and freight operators, warehouse staff involved in loading vehicles, and employers who need to ensure compliance with safety regulations

What should you bring to the course?

You should bring a notepad and computer device to participate in the blended learning course.

Overview

Course Overview

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to secure cargo, in accordance with procedures and regulatory requirements, as part of work activities within industry.

Duration & Volume of Learning

20 hours

Full day*

Theory (3 hours) and workplace simulation and practical observation (5 hours)

*A learner must have some prior skills and knowledge of securing goods and cargo. If not, then the learner is expected to engage in unsupervised self-study for about 3 hours per day for 4 days prior to attempting the assessments.

What Will You Learn in This Course?

By completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Secure cargo, containers, and equipment in line with safety procedures and regulations.
- Lash, unlash, and protect cargo from weather damage.
- Safely load and unload goods/cargo using correct manual handling techniques.
- Apply industry documentation and reporting requirements.
Work effectively in a team environment, following WHS procedures.

Units Included

TLIA1001 Secure Cargo
Covers skills to secure, lash/unlash, and protect cargo.

Delivery Mode

Face-to-face classroom theory
Simulated workplace and practical training
Self-directed learning (pre-reading and practice tasks)

Assessment Methods

Knowledge Assessment (written questions)
Skills Assessment (practical demonstration & observation)

Training Locations

Hallam, Bendigo, Sale, Sunshine, and Ballarat.
Training can also be delivered at client sites (warehouses or workplaces) where suitable.

Course Fees

Individual Unit of competency: $495 per student

Note: A minimum of 8 and a maximum of 10 students per course.

Pathways

Training & Education Pathways: After achieving this unit of competency students may undertake a range of associated construction, resources, logistics and warehousing units and qualifications.

Employment Pathways: After achieving this unit of competency students may seek employment in warehousing, manufacturing, construction, resources and transport industries.

TLIA1001 - Secure Cargo