This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to maintain trackside signal and train protection equipment.

It includes preparing and maintaining trackside signal and train protection equipment. It also includes completing maintenance of trackside signal and train protection equipment and repairing faults, performing operational tests and reporting requirements.

Persons achieving competence in this unit will need to fulfil the applicable state/territory legislated rail safety requirements and comply with relevant codes of practice, rules and/or guidelines.

No other licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.