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TLI50221

Diploma of Logistics

Develop specialist knowledge in transport and logistics planning, supply chain management, and operations and risk management with this advanced-level course.  This course is designed for experienced logistics workers who want to take their skills to the next level.

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WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Full Fee

This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

$7,665
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Course overview

Develop specialist knowledge in transport and logistics planning, supply chain management, and operations and risk management with this advanced-level course. This course is designed for experienced logistics workers who want to take their skills to the next level.

According to the Australian Government's Jobs Outlook service, the transport and logistics industry is expected to continue experiencing strong growth over the next five years.

Learn from our experienced teachers about the chain of responsibility and how to develop and maintain operational procedures and supply chains. You'll also develop the skills to manage emergencies and employee relations, and become confident to perform complex technical operations. 

Successful completion of this course will upgrade your skills in logistics management. 

What can I do?

  • Logistics Manager

Course outcome:

TLI50221 Diploma of Logistics

Links with industry

The transport and logistics industry is currently experiencing a strong push towards automation. Our teachers understand the increasingly technological nature of logistics services and have worked closely with industry to incorporate these trends into this practical course.

Recognition of knowledge

Your years of industry experience count for something. With our Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) we can help you fill in your gaps in knowledge to upgrade or gain your qualifications faster.

What you will study

The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete all core and 13 elective units from the list below.

  • UNIT CODE
  • UNIT NAME

  • UNIT CODE
  • TLIF0014
    Monitor the safety of transport activities (Chain of Responsibility)
    UNIT CODE :
    TLIF0014
    Unit description :
    This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to monitor the safety of transport activities.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Monitor the safety of transport activities (Chain of Responsibility)

  • UNIT CODE
  • TLIL5020
    Develop and maintain operational procedures for transport and logistics enterprises
    UNIT CODE :
    TLIL5020
    Unit description :

    This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to develop and maintain operational procedures for transport and logistics enterprises in accordance with relevant regulations, standards and codes of practice, including the Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code and workplace procedures.

  • UNIT NAME
  • Develop and maintain operational procedures for transport and logistics enterprises

Ways to study
  • All of your study will be done online and you can work through your studies at your own pace. You can access your learning materials 24/7 through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more

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STUDY MODE START DATE DURATION WORKLOAD WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Online self-directed
Anytime
up to 2 years
Part time 4 hours per week
  • Full fee: $7,665

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

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Online self-directed

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    100%
  • On Campus Time
    0%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

Anytime
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

up to 2 years
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 4 hours per week
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $7,665

    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.

Self-paced
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Zoom

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Diploma of Logistics (TLI50221)

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Diploma of Logistics

COURSE CODE: TLI50221
Payment Options

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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VET Student Loan - $12,063 cap

The VET Student Loans program assists eligible students enrolled in approved courses to pay their tuition fees.  The Australian Government charges full fee-paying (non-subsidised) students a 20 per cent loan fee in addition to their tuition fees.  A VET Student Loan is a debt that must be repaid.

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Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

Selection criteria

Whilst there are no formal entry requirements for this qualification, to enrol with TAFE Queensland you will need to be currently employed within the field of logistics.

It is recommended that you have management experience in the transport and distribution industry. If you have experience in the industry, you will be provided with the opportunity to RPL through competencies. The RPL process may confirm competence for whole competencies or it may identify elements of Gap Training to be met prior to assessment.

Resources required

You are responsible for meeting the minimum occupational health and safety requirements in practical classes.
This includes the use of:

  • safety glasses
  • protective footwear with safety toe cap and non-slip soles to AS2210
  • leather gloves to AS2161
  • hair protection
  • You should also wear 100% cotton drill industry-standard clothing.

If you fail to meet these minimum standards of dress, you will not be permitted entry into practical classes.

It is recommended that you have a valid email address, access to a reliable internet connection to access TAFE Queensland's online systems, and a computer with up-to-date software, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat Reader. This equipment and software is available for students to use at a number of TAFE Queensland locations.

You will require personal stationery including pens and paper.

Transition statement

Replacement qualification

This qualification has been replaced by TLI50224 Diploma of Logistics as of 9 July 2024. A transition period applies to enable current students to complete their study. The transition period finishes on 8 July 2025. Students who have not fully completed this qualification prior to this date will be transitioned into the replacement qualification.

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.

Learn more about University Pathways

  • James Cook University
  • Southern Cross University
  • University of Canberra
  • Griffith University
  • Queensland University of Technology
  • University of Southern Queensland

How to apply

Direct application

If you're ready to get started, simply hit the Apply Now button on your preferred course information page and get your application underway online. 

Apply through QTAC

You can apply to study this course through the Queensland Tertiary Admission Centre (QTAC). You will need to submit your application on the QTAC website. It will be assessed, and if you are successful you will receive an offer directly through QTAC. You will need to accept your offer from QTAC before enrolling with TAFE Queensland.

Course disclaimer

All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees 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.

Recognition of prior learning (RPL) and credit transfers

Fast track your way to a formal qualification by earning credit for the things you already know. We can assess your skills, directly apply credits from previous successful study, and give you advanced standing in your course.

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