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Traffic Management Designer Skill Set for High Volume Roads
Traffic Management Designer Skill Set for High Volume Roads
Skill set
National Code
RIISS00064
RIISS00064
State Code
AE472
AE472
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
45
Duration
—
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 2 environments as described in the Austroads Guide to Temporary Traffic Management.
Pathway Information
The unit provides 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 the RIISS00063 Traffic Management Designer Skill Set for Urban Streets and Low Volume Rural Roads; and
at least six months experience applying skills and knowledge relevant to the above mentioned skill set in a temporary traffic management workplace; and
providing evidence of relevant experience preparing at least 4 different traffic management plan design types (being both approved by a client and successfully used in practice) including pedestrian and cyclist controls,lane closures, and at least one of the following design types:
construction sites
shoulder closures
high speed roads
using portable traffic control devices
roundabouts
public transport interfaces
motorways or freeways.
Entry Requirement
This skill set may only be undertaken in addition to:
completion of the RIISS00063 Traffic Management Designer Skill Set for Urban Streets and Low Volume Rural Roads; and
at least six months experience applying skills and knowledge relevant to the above mentioned skill set in a temporary traffic management workplace; and
providing evidence of relevant experience preparing at least 4 different traffic management plan design types (being both approved by a client and successfully used in practice) including pedestrian and cyclist controls,lane closures, and at least one of the following design types:
construction sites
shoulder closures
high speed roads
using portable traffic control devices
roundabouts
public transport interfaces
motorways or freeways.
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 2 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 2 roads.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
The unit of competency from the RII Resources and Infrastructure Industry Training Package meets industry requirements for individuals responsible for developing traffic management plans and traffic guidance schemes for Temporary Traffic Management Category 2 environments as described in the Austroads Guide to Temporary Traffic Management.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCW72 | RIICWD538 | Prepare traffic management plans and traffic guidance schemes for high volume roads | 45 | Unit of competency |
