Certificate II in Logistics

This course is designed for students who are new to the transport and logistics industry.

The course will enable you to develop foundational skills and a broad understanding of logistics principles.

You'll develop skills in:

stocktaking receiving and dispatching goods applying fatigue management strategies basic administration customer service.

You'll also learn occupational health and safety principles and how to follow workplace safety regulations.

On completion, you can choose to pathway into the Certificate III in Logistics.

Please note:

this qualification is not open for general enrolments.

Contact Victoria University Polytechnic to find out more about our workforce training solutions.

To be awarded the TLI21815 Certificate II in Logistics, a student must successfully complete a total of eleven (11) units of competency, comprising of:

• four (4) core units, and;
• seven (7) elective units, of which:
• three (3) units must be selected from the technical elective units listed in the TLI21815 Certificate II in Logistics qualification and;
• four (4) units may be selected from the general electives list or remaining technical elective units listed in the TLI21815 Certificate II in Logistics qualification, of which:
• up to three (3) units may be selected from any relevant nationally endorsed training package or accredited course.

The general elective units must contribute to the vocational outcomes of the qualification as well as be approved by the Polytechnic.

Course structure and units

CORE UNITS

• BSBCUS201 - Deliver a service to customers
• TLIF0001 - Apply chain of responsibility legislation, regulations and workplace procedures
• TLIF1001 - Follow work health and safety procedures
• TLIG2007 - Work in a socially diverse environment

ELECTIVE UNITS

Technical Units

• TLIA2013 - Receive goods
• TLIA2021 - Despatch stock
• TLIA2022 - Participate in stocktakes
• TLID1001 - Shift materials safely using manual handling methods
• TLIF2010 - Apply fatigue management strategies

General Units

• TLIA2014 - Use product knowledge to complete work operations
• TLIL2008 - Complete routine administrative tasks

Meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee you entry into this course. Some courses receive more applications than the number of places available. In this situation we will also assess your education, work and other relevant experience.

If you do not meet the minimum requirements you may be eligible for one of our special admission programs. We also encourage you to explore our study pathways to help you reach your goal.

Find out more about how to apply for our courses, and our commitment to admissions transparency.

Entry requirements

Prior to enrolment, all applicants will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment to assist with determining eligibility and to identify learning support needs.

Pathways from VU courses

There are many ways you can start your education journey at VU. Pathways offer an easy transition between courses at different levels, so that you can start with a certificate and progress right through to postgraduate study.

Find out more about pathways and credits.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

You may be able to complete your qualification sooner through formal recognition of your existing skills. This is known as Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

To receive RPL, we assess your previous work, education and life experiences against recognised qualifications. Applications for RPL can be made prior to enrolling.

Call us on 1300 TAFE VP (1300 823 387) to discuss RPL options with the course manager.

This is a qualification for a person engaged in logistics operations support within the Transport and Logistics Industry who undertakes a range of tasks involving known routines and procedures, and who takes some responsibility for the quality of their work outcomes. Successful achievement of the licensing units within the qualification must align with applicable licensing and regulatory requirements.