TLI40324

Certificate IV in Supply Chain Operations

Step into a career that keeps Australia moving – gain real world logistics skills and lead the way in supply chain success.

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STUDY LOCATIONS Darling Downs and South West

WAYS TO STUDY On campus

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WHAT YOU'LL PAY

Concession

$4,145

Subsidised

$4,560

Full Fee

$6,450

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Course overview

Gain the skills to take control of your future in logistics. If you’re someone who thrives on organisation, problem-solving, and keeping things moving smoothly, this course is designed for you. You will learn how to manage supply chains, coordinate transport schedules, and run efficient warehouse operations – all through hands on, practical training.

Build the confidence in using logistics systems, leading teams and making decisions that keep goods flowing and customers satisfied. Safety, compliance and digital tools are part of your toolkit, preparing you to step into roles like logistics coordinator, warehouse supervisor or transport scheduler.

Looking ahead, industry forecasts indicate that thousands of new roles in transport, warehousing and supply chain coordination will be created over the next five years, driven by e-commerce growth, infrastructure investment and evolving global trade dynamics.

Ready to take the next step? This course could be the turning point that sets you up for long-term success.

What can I do?

Logistics System Operator
Team Leader
Warehouse Operations Coordinator
Logistics Operations Team Lead
Inventory and Stock Analyst
Freight Operations Planner

Course outcome:

TLI40324 Certificate IV in Supply Chain Operations

What you will study

The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete all core and 14 elective units from the list below.

UNIT CODE
UNIT NAME

UNIT CODE
TLIF0080

Implement and monitor the safety duties of transport activities (Chain of Responsibility)

UNIT CODE :
TLIF0080

Unit description :
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to monitor the safety of transport activities. It includes determining and monitoring chain of responsibility features in the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) or applicable state/territory law and regulations. It also involves administering and monitoring chain of responsibility workplace policies and procedures, and identifying and reporting chain of responsibility risks.
UNIT NAME
Implement and monitor the safety duties of transport activities (Chain of Responsibility)

UNIT CODE
TLIP0010

Monitor a supply chain operation

UNIT CODE :
TLIP0010

Unit description :
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to monitor a supply chain operation.
UNIT NAME
Monitor a supply chain operation

UNIT CODE
UNIT NAME

UNIT CODE
TLIF0021

Administer the implementation of fatigue management strategies

UNIT CODE :
TLIF0021

Unit description :
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to administer the implementation of fatigue management strategies.
UNIT NAME
Administer the implementation of fatigue management strategies

UNIT CODE
TLIA0025

Assess and monitor optimum stock levels

UNIT CODE :
TLIA0025

Unit description :
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to assess and monitor optimum stock levels.
UNIT NAME
Assess and monitor optimum stock levels

UNIT CODE
TLIA0027

Consolidate freight

UNIT CODE :
TLIA0027

Unit description :
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to consolidate freight.
UNIT NAME
Consolidate freight

UNIT CODE
TLIA0031

Organise transport of freight or goods

UNIT CODE :
TLIA0031

Unit description :
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to organise the transport of freight or goods.
UNIT NAME
Organise transport of freight or goods

UNIT CODE
TLID0020

Shift materials safely using manual handling methods

UNIT CODE :
TLID0020

Unit description :
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to shift materials safely using manual handling methods.
UNIT NAME
Shift materials safely using manual handling methods

UNIT CODE
TLIE0007

Apply workplace statistics

UNIT CODE :
TLIE0007

Unit description :
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply workplace statistics.
UNIT NAME
Apply workplace statistics

UNIT CODE
TLIE0008

Calculate mass, area and quantify dimensions

UNIT CODE :
TLIE0008

Unit description :
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to calculate mass, area and quantify dimensions.
UNIT NAME
Calculate mass, area and quantify dimensions

UNIT CODE
TLIE0010

Identify, analyse and report workplace data and information

UNIT CODE :
TLIE0010

Unit description :
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to identify, analyse and report workplace data and information. It includes identifying required data and information, analysing and preparing data and information for use, explaining data and information, and finalising data and information for reporting to relevant personnel.
UNIT NAME
Identify, analyse and report workplace data and information

UNIT CODE
TLIF0009

Ensure the safety of transport activities (Chain of Responsibility)

UNIT CODE :
TLIF0009

Unit description :
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to ensure the safety of transport activities.
UNIT NAME
Ensure the safety of transport activities (Chain of Responsibility)

UNIT CODE
TLIF0012

Implement and coordinate accident-emergency procedures

UNIT CODE :
TLIF0012

Unit description :
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to implement and coordinate accident and emergency procedures in accordance with relevant regulations and workplace procedures.
UNIT NAME
Implement and coordinate accident-emergency procedures

UNIT CODE
TLIF0024

Develop and maintain a safe workplace

UNIT CODE :
TLIF0024

Unit description :
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to develop and maintain a safe workplace.
UNIT NAME
Develop and maintain a safe workplace

UNIT CODE
TLIF0025

Follow work health and safety procedures

UNIT CODE :
TLIF0025

Unit description :
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to follow work health and safety (WHS)/occupational, health and safety (OHS) procedures.
UNIT NAME
Follow work health and safety procedures

UNIT CODE
TLIG0001

Facilitate work teams

UNIT CODE :
TLIG0001

Unit description :
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to facilitate work teams.
UNIT NAME
Facilitate work teams

UNIT CODE
TLIG0002

Lead a work team

UNIT CODE :
TLIG0002

Unit description :
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to lead a work team.
UNIT NAME
Lead a work team

UNIT CODE
TLIJ0003

Apply quality systems

UNIT CODE :
TLIJ0003

Unit description :
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply quality systems.
UNIT NAME
Apply quality systems

UNIT CODE
TLIL0004

Apply conflict and grievance resolution strategies

UNIT CODE :
TLIL0004

Unit description :
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply conflict and grievance resolution strategies.
UNIT NAME
Apply conflict and grievance resolution strategies

UNIT CODE
TLIL0009

Develop rosters

UNIT CODE :
TLIL0009

Unit description :
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to develop rosters. It includes identifying operating requirements, support activities, responsibilities and work requirements. It also includes establishing and finalising work rosters.
UNIT NAME
Develop rosters

UNIT CODE
TLIL0012

Promote effective workplace practice

UNIT CODE :
TLIL0012

Unit description :
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to promote effective workplace practice.
UNIT NAME
Promote effective workplace practice

UNIT CODE
TLIR0003

Monitor supplier performance

UNIT CODE :
TLIR0003

Unit description :
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to monitor supplier performance.
UNIT NAME
Monitor supplier performance

UNIT CODE
TLIX0004X

Administer inventory systems

UNIT CODE :
TLIX0004X

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to administer inventory systems. It includes identifying inventory systems, tracking inventory, planning and administering inventory systems and completing inventory audits and reports.
UNIT NAME
Administer inventory systems

UNIT CODE
TLIX0013X

Maintain stock control and receivals

UNIT CODE :
TLIX0013X

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to maintain stock control and receivals. It includes establishing supply arrangements, monitoring and maintaining stock, processing receivals and storing stock, determining stock wastage and discrepancies and performing stock audits and reporting.
UNIT NAME
Maintain stock control and receivals

UNIT CODE
TLIF0006

Administer a fatigue risk management system

UNIT CODE :
TLIF0006

Unit description :
This unit of competency involves the skills and knowledge required for road transport schedulers or supervisors/managers to administer a fatigue risk management system within the Transport and Logistics industry.
UNIT NAME
Administer a fatigue risk management system

Note: For some courses, not all electives are available at all campuses.

Ways to study

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On Campus

You'll learn face to face with a teacher in a classroom or simulated workplace environment. You may access learning materials through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more
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CAMPUS	STUDY MODE	START DATE	DURATION	WORKLOAD	WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Workplace	On Campus	Anytime	up to 2 years	Part time Exisiting worker: Self directed study plus up to 8 x 3 hour workplace visits	Concession: $4,145 Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more Subsidised: $4,560 There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more Full fee: $6,450 This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans. More Apply
Workplace On Campus Online Time How much of the course will be delivered online. 0% On Campus Time 100% START DATE The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. Anytime The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. DURATION The total length of time it takes to complete the course. up to 2 years The total length of time it takes to complete the course. Workload The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week. Part time Exisiting worker: Self directed study plus up to 8 x 3 hour workplace visits The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week. WHAT YOU'LL PAY Concession: $4,145 Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more Subsidised: $4,560 There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more Full fee: $6,450 This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans. Class format Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time. Teacher-led, Scheduled Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time. VIRTUAL CLASS Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom). No Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom). ASSESSMENT The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement. On-Campus The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement. TEACHER COMMS The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course. Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course. Less Ask a question Apply

Studying on campus is a great way to enjoy the benefits of face-to-face education in a way that is far removed from a typical school. No matter which campus you choose, you know that you will be learning in an adult environment where you will be respected and nurtured. Attend a campus to learn face-to-face with a teacher in one of our learning spaces; such as a classroom, workshop, laboratory or simulated environments, or interact with teachers using real-time video or web conference tools. Learn more

Courses delivered on campus may have a combination of online and classroom based learning. Students are expected to undertake additional personal study to complete the course requirements.

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Certificate IV in Supply Chain Operations (TLI40324)

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Certificate IV in Supply Chain Operations

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How can I pay for this course?

No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help.

Payment plan

If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.

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Upfront payment

This may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.

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Entry requirements

Skills check

You will be invited to complete a Skills Check following your application submission, before enrolling to your studies. This helps you to decide if your course is right for you and allows us to understand your current abilities in English, Maths, as well as using Digital technology.

The recommended benchmark levels for this course are 3 in English, 3 in Maths and 3 in Digital Technology.

If you are applying for a VET Student Loan the required levels to meet academic eligibility, as outlined by Commonwealth guidelines, is Level 4 English and Maths.

Access and instructions on how to complete the Skills Check will be emailed to you once you have submitted your application.

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Assessment methods

Skill and knowledge assessments are an essential step in progressing through your course. You may be assessed in a number of ways while you are studying at TAFE Queensland, including observation, written assessment, questioning, portfolios, work samples, third-party feedback, and through recognition of prior learning. Read more about assessment methods.

Pathways

University pathways

If you want to go on to further study at university, TAFE Queensland has a pathway option to get you there. In many cases, completing one of our diplomas may give you a full year of credit towards a degree with one of our partner universities.

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Course disclaimer

All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees, available subsidies, and course content is subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolment numbers. Timetable information is subject to change prior to commencement and/or during the duration of your course.

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