Great detail and experience very clear with instructions and rules to follow

Brad

2 November 2026

Tdt training is amazing. Friendly staff, Ronnie is an amazing driving in instructor thank you team TDT for making it soo easy.

River Man

2 November 2026

I honestly cannot thank David Allan enough for everything he did for me during my HR licence training. When I first arrived, I was extremely nervous, stressed, and had almost no knowledge or confidence in driving an HR truck. But David completely changed that in just a few hours. The way he teaches is truly exceptional. He is incredibly patient, calm, knowledgeable, and professional. Instead of making me feel nervous about my mistakes, he made me feel comfortable, encouraged me, and explained everything so clearly that even someone starting from zero could understand. What impressed me the most was not just his teaching skills, but the way he treated me with kindness, respect, and genuine care. He believed in me when I was doubting myself, and that meant a lot. David is not just an excellent instructor, but also a wonderful human being. Teachers like him are rare, and I feel genuinely lucky and grateful to have learned from him. I would 100% recommend David Allan to anyone looking to get their HR licence, especially beginners who are nervous or have no previous experience. You will be in the best hands. Thank you so much, David, for your patience, encouragement, and support. I will always remember your guidance and kindness. You have my utmost respect and appreciation! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Charik Khindri

29 October 2026

David Allan 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

27 October 2026

I had a great experience learning with David Allan for my HR driving licence. David was an excellent instructor who explained everything clearly and made me feel confident and comfortable on the road. He was patient, professional, and supportive throughout the training, making the whole experience smooth and stress-free. I really appreciate his guidance and would highly recommend David to anyone looking to get their HR licence. Thanks, David, for the great training and support! 🚛👏

Brendan Lawler

27 October 2026

A big thank you to Tran at TDT Training for helping me with my HR truck licence. Getting behind the wheel of a heavy rigid truck can be pretty daunting, but Tran’s calm approach, clear explanations and practical advice made a real difference to my confidence. He was patient, approachable and happy to go over things until they clicked, with a strong focus on safe driving and good habits. I really appreciated having someone who could put me at ease while still keeping me focused on what I needed to learn. Highly recommend Tran and TDT Training to anyone looking to get their truck licence. Thanks again, Tran!

Jye Murray

26 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

TLIF0009 Ensure the safety of transport activities - Chain of Responsibility

Training Programs Details

Training Location:

Hallam, Bendigo, Sale, Sunshine, or Ballarat

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

Ensure the Safety of Transport Activities | COR 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

$395.00

Re-issue Certificate / SOA

$50.00

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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.