Skill set Outline
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Traffic Management Designer Skill Set for Urban Streets and Low Volume Rural Roads
Traffic Management Designer Skill Set for Urban Streets and Low Volume Rural Roads
Skill set
National Code
RIISS00063
RIISS00063
State Code
AE473
AE473
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
25/01/2021
Current Release Date
19/10/2022
Current Release Number
2.00
Approved Date
18/06/2021
Nominal Hours
110
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 19/10/2022 | Current | Approved |
| 1.00 | 25/01/2021 | Replaced | Replaced |
Description
This skill set addresses the skills and knowledge required for those responsible for developing traffic management plans and traffic guidance schemes on Temporary Traffic Management Category 1 environments as described in the Austroads Guide to Temporary Traffic Management.
Pathway Information
The units provide credit towards a number of Certificate IV, Diploma and Advanced Diploma qualifications in the RII Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package and other training packages, such as RII50520 Diploma of Civil Construction Design or equivalent.
Entry Requirement
This skill set may only be undertaken in addition to:
completion of any of the following skill sets:
RIISSS00060 RIISSS00060 Traffic Management Implementer Skill Set for Urban Streets and Low Volume Rural Roads; or
RIISSS00061 Traffic Management Implementer Skill Set for High Volume Roads; or
RIISSS00062 Traffic Management Implementer Skill Set for Motorways and Freeways; and
with at least 12 months experience applying the relevant skills and knowledge in a temporary traffic management workplace; and
providing evidence of relevant experience setting up at least 20 temporary traffic management types in at least four of the following design types:
pedestrian and cyclist controls
construction sites
lane closures
shoulder closures
night works
use of portable traffic control devices
motorways or freeways;
or at least an AQF Level 6 qualification in a civil construction, traffic engineering or road design related field; or
entry requirements specifically detailed in the Austroads Guide to Temporary Traffic Management.
Entry Requirement
This skill set may only be undertaken in addition to:
completion of any of the following skill sets:
RIISSS00060 RIISSS00060 Traffic Management Implementer Skill Set for Urban Streets and Low Volume Rural Roads; or
RIISSS00061 Traffic Management Implementer Skill Set for High Volume Roads; or
RIISSS00062 Traffic Management Implementer Skill Set for Motorways and Freeways; and
with at least 12 months experience applying the relevant skills and knowledge in a temporary traffic management workplace; and
providing evidence of relevant experience setting up at least 20 temporary traffic management types in at least four of the following design types:
pedestrian and cyclist controls
construction sites
lane closures
shoulder closures
night works
use of portable traffic control devices
motorways or freeways;
or at least an AQF Level 6 qualification in a civil construction, traffic engineering or road design related field; or
entry requirements specifically detailed in the Austroads Guide to Temporary Traffic Management.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
This skill set has been created to align to the requirements of individuals responsible for developing traffic management plans and traffic guidance schemes, as described in the Austroads Guide to Temporary Traffic Management on Temporary Traffic Management Category 1 environments. Licensing, legislative and certification requirements that apply to this skill set can vary between states, territories and industry sectors. Users must check requirements with relevant body before applying the skill set.
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals responsible for developing traffic management plans and traffic guidance schemes for Temporary Traffic Management Category 1 roads.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These units of competency from the RII Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package meet industry requirements for individuals responsible for developing traffic management plans and traffic guidance schemes for Temporary Traffic Management Category 1 environments as described in the Austroads Guide to Temporary Traffic Management.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBO99 | RIIRIS402E | Carry out the risk management process | 80 | Unit of competency |
| OBN12 | RIICWD503E | Prepare traffic management plans and traffic guidance schemes | 30 | Unit of competency |
