Skill set Outline
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12/09/2026 10:47 PM AWST
12/09/2026 10:47 PM AWST
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Flashbutt Welding Skill Set
Flashbutt Welding Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
TLISS00114
TLISS00114
State Code
AD221
AD221
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
19/10/2015
Current Release Date
25/10/2022
Current Release Number
3.00
Approved Date
01/04/2021
Nominal Hours
80
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 | 25/10/2022 | Current | Approved |
| 2.00 | 29/01/2021 | Replaced | Replaced |
| 1.00 | 19/10/2015 | Replaced | Replaced |
Description
This Skill Set is for individuals who weld rail using flashbutt welding in accordance with rail industry standards.
Pathway Information
The TLISS00114 Flashbutt Welding Skill Set is part of the TLI Transport and Logistics Training Package.Entry RequirementThis Skill Set is only to be undertaken in addition to the TLI Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure, or equivalent qualification.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Target Group
People interested in the role of flashbutt welder within the rail infrastructure environment who have a TLI20120 Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure or equivalent.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
This TLISS00114 Flashbutt Welding Skill Set from the TLI Transport and Logistics Training Package meets the industry requirements for individuals who work as a flashbutt welder within the rail infrastructure environment.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCY76 | TLIW0008 | Weld rail using flashbutt welding process | 80 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC214 | TLISS00014 | Flashbutt Welding Skill Set | Skill set |