ARTC CoP
Handsignaller & Track Worker Level 1
Course Duration
3 Days
Course Fees
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Delivery Mode
Face To Face Learning
Signal Safety Starts With You
Course Heading Section (Website)
The ARTC Code of Practice (CoP) Handsignaller and Track Worker Level 1 Course provides participants with the essential knowledge and practical skills to safely perform handsignalling and general track work duties within the ARTC CoP Network.This course is designed for individuals seeking to enter the rail industry or expand their safeworking capabilities. Participants will learn how to manage rail traffic movements, follow safety protocols, and carry out track worker responsibilities in compliance with ARTC CoP requirements.
This course is delivered in line with ARTC CoP Safeworking Rules and operational protocols and is essential for anyone providing manual signals to rail traffic to ensure safe and compliant operations.
Units of Competency
TLIF0027
Perform lookout duties
TLIF2082
Perform handsignaller duties
TLIF2097
Use audible track warning devices
TLIF0023
Conduct track protection assessment
TLIW0007
Operate under track protection rules
TLIW2037
Clip and secure points
ARTC CoP TW1
ARTC CoP Track Worker Level 1
ARTC CoP HS
ARTC CoP Handsignaller
ARTC NAR
No Authority Required (NAR)
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements Section
In alignment with industry consultation and the job role expectations, the following is needed for course admission:- A valid Category 1 Rail Medical assessment
- CPCWHS1001 Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry
- TLIF0020 Safely Access the Rail Corridor
Where This Course Can Take You
Where this course can take you Section (Website)
- Pathway to TLI21921 Certificate II in Track Protection
- Opportunity to progress to ARTC CoP Track Worker Level 2
Delivery Mode
Delivery Mode Section (Website)
How This Course Can Benefit You
How can this course benefit you Section (Website)
- Build Essential Skills: Develop confidence in providing clear and accurate manual signals in both worksite and controlled rail environments.
- Advance Your Role: Completion of Handsignaller and Track Worker Level 1 opens opportunities to take on greater responsibilities within rail operations.
- Industry Recognition: The course is recognised by the ARTC, enhancing the credibility and employability of participants within the rail industry.
Assessment Information
Assessment Information Section (Website)
- Performing lookout duties: Ensuring the safety of workers by monitoring and warning of approaching trains.
- Conducting track protection assessments: Evaluating and implementing measures to protect work sites.
- Operating under track protection rules: Understanding and applying the rules and procedures for track protection.
- Using audible track warning devices: Properly using devices to alert workers of approaching trains.
- Clipping and securing points: Safely clipping and securing railway points to ensure track stability.
Upcoming Courses
| Name | Date | Time | Location | Spaces | Cost | ||
| ARTC CoP Handsignaller and Track Worker Level 1 | 1 - 3 June 2026 | 08:30 am - 04:00 pm | PROSPECT | 8 | $895.00 |