The TLIC0011 – Conduct heavy vehicle recovery operations unit provides the skills and knowledge required to safely recover immobilised, damaged, or bogged heavy vehicles, using approved recovery equipment, safety procedures, and site risk controls.
This nationally recognised unit is ideal for workers in roadside recovery, transport support, logistics, fleet maintenance, civil construction, or tow and salvage operations. It covers planning the recovery, applying safe rigging practices, and using recovery tools and techniques for on-road and off-road environments.
Training is delivered face-to-face and includes hands-on recovery scenarios using compliant equipment. Customised delivery is available onsite for fleet operators or heavy vehicle support crews across WA.
This course is aligned with heavy recovery safety procedures, including load rating considerations, site hazard controls, and environmental risk management.
TLIC0011 – Conduct heavy vehicle recovery operations
Upon successful completion of the TLIC0011 – Conduct heavy vehicle recovery operations, participants will achieve a Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment issued by KI Training and Assessing.
Participants will receive:
This unit confirms your competency to safely plan and conduct heavy vehicle recovery tasks in line with WHS regulations and industry best practice.
*Eligibility rules may apply and other funding options may be available to you – depending on your industry or course.
Important Information explaining the common course funding options listed above along with additional information is available in the Linked Important Information page.
There are no formal pre-requisites for this training.
Licence Requirements: A current HR licence or above is recommended (or required by employer), but not required for training.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): To enter our workshop, participants are required to wear steel-capped boots, long pants and long-sleeved shirts. Hardhats can be provided if you can not bring your own.
Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) Requirements: Participants must possess adequate LLN skills to interpret safety procedures and documentation. Completion of the LLN assessment is required prior to confirmation of the booking.
Minimum Age: 18 years and over
This unit supports workers in:
Many employers require this unit to demonstrate competency when conducting on-road or worksite recoveries involving prime movers, trailers, buses or plant.
Once certified, you’ll be able to:
This unit supports compliance with WHS legislation, fleet risk policies, and industry guidelines for recovery work.
This course includes the nationally recognised unit of competency:
TLIC0011 – Conduct heavy vehicle recovery operations
You will learn how to:
Assessment includes a written component and practical recovery tasks using realistic heavy vehicle scenarios.
Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) Assessment Requirement
To ensure prospective students have the necessary LLN skills to successfully undertake their chosen training, it is a mandatory requirement to complete an LLN assessment prior to booking confirmation.
Verification of Competency (VOC) is a method of assessment that assists employers to meet their Duty of Care obligations to ensure staff are competent to operate equipment.
