Skill set Outline
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International Freight Forwarding Skill Set
International Freight Forwarding Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
TLISS00164
TLISS00164
State Code
AD415
AD415
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
29/02/2016
Current Release Date
22/11/2021
Current Release Number
4.00
Approved Date
14/03/2022
Nominal Hours
230
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.00 | 22/11/2021 | Current | Approved |
| 3.00 | 29/01/2021 | Replaced | Replaced |
| 2.00 | 12/06/2020 | Replaced | Replaced |
| 1.00 | 29/02/2016 | Replaced | Replaced |
Description
This Skill Set reflects the work required by people who undertake international freight forwarding duties in the international freight forwarding industry.
Pathway Information
The TLISS00164 International Freight Forwarding Skill Set provides credit towards the TLI31321 Certificate III in International Freight Forwarding (Operator) qualification in the TLI Transport and Logistics Training Package.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this Skill Set at the time of publication.
Target Group
This Skill Set is for people interested in working in an international freight forwarding environment. It is intended for use by entry-level employees or those who will be carrying out basic activities within international freight forwarding.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
This TLISS00164 International Freight Forwarding Skill Set from the TLI Transport and Logistics Training Package meets the industry requirements for individuals who are international freight forwarding entry-level employees.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBR22 | TLIA0003 | Complete and check import/export documentation | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OBR24 | TLIF0009 | Ensure the safety of transport activities (Chain of Responsibility) | 20 | Unit of competency |
| ODP67 | TLIF0025 | Follow work health and safety procedures | 20 | Unit of competency |
| ODP72 | TLIA0030 | Organise international transport of freight | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AVJ69 | TLIE1003 | Participate in basic workplace communication | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OCY75 | TLIK0003 | Perform electronic data interchange to transmit documentation | 10 | Unit of competency |
| AWM03 | TLII0002 | Provide freight forwarding information and customer service | 25 | Unit of competency |
| ODP89 | TLIG0003 | Work effectively with others in a team | 35 | Unit of competency |
