Overview
Pathways
Successful completion of TLIF0005 - Apply a fatigue risk management system:
- May lead to employment opportunities in the transport and logistic industry, mining and construction industry, and WHS roles.
- Being considered more favourably by transport and logistic companies.
- As a result, drivers will work in and provide a much safer workplace for themselves and others.
- You will learn the relevant knowledge, roles and responsibilities required to understand, recognise and manage fatigue as a heavy vehicle driver.
- Improve your chances to obtain casual or full-time employment.
- Achieve a nationally recognised Units of Competence (UOC).
- Have a unit that can contribute towards a nationally recognised full qualification.
- Successful completion of the unit of competency ensures you comply with the National Heavy Vehicle Legislation and National Heavy Vehicle Accreditation Scheme (NHVAS) requirements.
Please note: This course provides skills and knowledge to the industry standard, but does not guarantee a job.
Snapshot

What you will gain
About the Unit of Competency
This course is suitable for Corporate Frontline/General transport and logistics staff, drivers, and operators – particularly those who operate under the National Heavy Vehicle Accreditation Scheme (NHVAS).
This unit of competency supports the Basic and Advanced Fatigue Risk Management schemes requirement for Heavy Vehicles under the National Heavy Vehicle Accreditation Scheme (NHVAS). It provides the skills and knowledge required to apply fatigue management strategies within the transport and logistics industry.
To operate under the National Heavy Vehicle Accreditation Scheme (NHVAS) , operators may need their drivers, staff and operators to complete fatigue units of competency offered by approved Registered Training Organisations (RTOs), however, this is only one of the criteria. Prospective applicants should check with the NHVR before undertaking training and/or assessment.
Successfully complete this course to obtain the nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for the unit TLIF0005 Apply a fatigue risk management system.
You will learn how to identify and act on signs of fatigue and implement appropriate strategies to minimise fatigue during work activities.
Learning outcomes
- Identify and manage fatigue risk in the road transport sector;
- Operate within a road transport fatigue risk management system;
- Plan and navigate a heavy vehicle trip;
- Comply with work and rest hours; and,
- Update and maintain records.
How you will study
Delivery
This course may be delivered through face-to-face or work-based training. We use a range of assessment methods for this Unit of Competency, including:
- Short answers
- Projects
- Activities
- Workplace observation
- Observation in a simulated workplace.
Duration
This Unit of Competency can be completed in 1-2 days, dependent on the student's experience, Credit Transfer (CT) or Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Apply for CT or RPL during enrolment.
Eligibility and requirements
Student Requirements
The following will be required for the enrolment process:
- Unique Student Identifier (USI)
- verifiable identification documents
- completion of the LLN assessment.
- A copy of your Driver’s Licence with photo will be required for identification purposes with enrolment
Please visit www.usi.gov.au to create your USI.
Course fees
Fees
From $450 per student
We must have a minimum of 5 people for the course to go ahead
Additional fees
- Extension/Suspension Fee (administration charges): $50
- Replacement of Testamur/statement of attainment/Qualification Certificate: $50
- Repeat of unit (Third attempt onwards Per unit): $150
- RPL and RCC assessment: Contact us for a quote
Please note: course fees and additional charges may change from time to time, please check with J2S Training Solutions staff for updates.
J2S Training Solutions does not accept upfront payments of more than $1,500. If a student's fee is more than this amount, the support of a flexible payment plan will be offered to students.





