New
Driving Change: Managing Risk and Safety in Rail Operations Module
Introducing Industry-Led Rail Safety Compliance Training
Effectively managing change is at the core of creating safer, more efficient rail operations. This new, industry-focused module empowers rail professionals with the strategies and tools to navigate change, manage risk, and ensure compliance, all while adapting to evolving regulatory and operational demands.
Available as a standalone course or as part of the TLI42422 Certificate IV in Rail Safety Management, this innovative program integrates 3 accredited units of competency into a cohesive, practical learning experience. Participants gain actionable expertise in risk management, compliance frameworks, and safety processes, enabling them to drive meaningful improvements in safety and operational performance.
Developed in collaboration with industry leaders and guided by the Rail Industry Safety and Standards Board (RISSB), this course is genuinely made for industry, by industry. Learners benefit from actionable insights, proven methodologies, and hands-on support from experienced rail trainers, ensuring they are ready to make a measurable impact in their organisations.
What you’ll gain from this qualification
Confidently Manage Organisational Risks
Develop the skills to identify, evaluate, and treat risks, ensuring your organisation is prepared for regulatory and operational challenges.
Implement Effective Risk Controls
Learn how to create and execute risk management strategies, supported by thorough documentation and stakeholder consultation.
Understand the integration of Human Factors
Develop skills and be able to identify Human Factors hazards whilst conducting a risk assessment process.
Drive Successful Change Management
Master the change management life cycle, encompassing every phase of the project—from benchmarking and strategy development to implementing system modifications, delivering training, and embedding new policies.
Ensure Safety and Compliance Standards
Gain the expertise to plan, implement, and audit a safety framework, including Safety Management Systems, compliance documentation, and job-specific procedures.
Improve Operational Outcomes with Strategic Leadership
Build the knowledge to allocate resources effectively, monitor and review changes, and establish audit measures that ensure lasting safety improvements.
Collaborate with Confidence
Hone your ability to consult with stakeholders, specialists, and experts to align risk and compliance strategies with organisational goals.
Who this course is for
This course is tailored for rail industry professionals involved in safety assurance, change management, risk management, and regulatory reporting. It supports both seasoned professionals and those looking to build their expertise in rail safety.
The program equips participants with practical skills to manage risk, ensure compliance, and implement safety assurance frameworks effectively.
Ideal participants include Safety Officers, Managers, Compliance Professionals, Supervisors, and aspiring Rail Safety Practitioners aiming to enhance their roles in managing rail safety and compliance.
Possible career outcomes
This module equips you with the skills and knowledge to help you work towards roles such as Risk and Compliance Manager, Safety Assurance Advisor, or Operations Leader. It can also support pathways into specialist roles like developing safety frameworks, auditing compliance, or consultancy focused on risk management and regulatory adherence.
Time commitment
This 3-day interactive, virtual course is led by an experienced rail safety trainer, allowing participants nationwide to engage in discussions and gain tailored insights.
After the theory phase, learners receive 1-on-1 and group support, with 3 months to complete assessments.
Students have 3 months of access to Alium Works’ LMS for course materials, quizzes, activities, and assessments.
Flexible learning pathways
With this new module, you have the flexibility to choose the pathway that best suits your goals:
1. Standalone Module
Perfect for professionals seeking accredited, targeted training in rail safety investigations.
2. Build Credits Towards a Certificate IV
Complete this module to earn credits toward the TLI42422 Certificate IV in Rail Safety Management and progress at your own pace.
3. Certificate of participation
Ideal for those who want to stay updated on industry standards and best practices without committing to formal assessments.
Recognition of prior learning (RPL)
Where RPL is sought, please note that RPL recognises prior learning. It is not recognition of current competency and requires the same level of evidence as per a usual assessment pathway.
As such, RPL may be applied for through the provision of evidence that the student has sufficient and extensive industry experience in the field.
Course details
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Total Units
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3
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Live and Online
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Delivery
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3 days
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Investment
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Introductory offer $2,497 Bundle package discount available
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Testimonials
Units of Competency
Upon successful completion of the course and assessments, participants will be awarded a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment ensuring your skills are formally recognised across the rail industry.
BSBOPS403 - Apply business management risk processes
Gain the skills to identify and manage business risks effectively within your area of responsibility. This unit equips learners with the ability to apply established risk management processes, evaluate potential challenges, and create practical solutions to mitigate risks, ensuring better outcomes for projects and operations.
TLIF4104 - Manage change in the rail safety environment
Learn to navigate and manage change effectively within the rail safety environment. This unit focuses on developing and implementing risk management strategies, communicating workplace changes, and monitoring outcomes to ensure smooth transitions and compliance with rail safety requirements.
TLIF0048 - Manage rail safety compliance
Master the skills needed to oversee rail safety compliance requirements with confidence. This unit covers planning, implementing, and auditing compliance frameworks while ensuring consultation and feedback processes align with industry regulations and organisational needs.
Course Entry Requirements
To be eligible for enrolment at Alium Works into the Certificate IV in Rail Safety Management qualification, you must:
- 01. Have prior experience working in the rail industry
- 02. Be 18 years of age or older at the time of enrolment
- 03. Be technologically literate and have access to Microsoft Office suite or equivalent
- 04. Have continuous access to a reliable internet connection
- 05. Have, or be willing to obtain, a USI number
- 06. Demonstrate English literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to at least Year 10 level
**While there are no formal prerequisites for this module, students with existing rail industry experience or familiarity with network rules and industry standards tend to achieve better outcomes.**
Why Choose Alium Works for Your Rail Safety Management Qualification?
ASQA-Approved Rail Safety Certification
Alium Works is ASQA-approved, ensuring the highest level of certification recognition.
Industry-Experienced Instructors
Interactive, Engaging Learning Environment
Founded by the winner of ‘Industry Safety Professional of the Year’ Award at the 2024 RISSB Rail Safety Awards
Finalists in the Australian Rail Industry Awards
Trusted by
Ready to drive change in rail operations?
Enrol in Alium Works’ Driving Change: Managing Risk and Safety in Rail Operations course and gain the tools to confidently manage risk, ensure compliance, and lead safety assurance initiatives in rail.
With three accredited units delivered over three days, this industry-led training equips you to tackle real-world challenges with actionable strategies and proven methodologies.
Contact us for details on course dates, entry requirements, and pathways to further qualifications—or enrol today to take the next step in rail safety leadership!
Alium Works is Australia’s trusted provider of targeted, skill-specific rail safety training. Transform your expertise and make an impact in the rail industry today!