Bachelor Degree.Non-Washington Accord Degrees (66069)


Competency Requirements

  • Engineering Degrees uploaded into the competency – ‘Non-Washington Accord Degrees’ are degrees from the following accords and countries: 
  • Provisional Washington Accord: https://www.ieagreements.org/accords/washington/signatories/
    • Chile 
    • Thailand 
    • Bangladesh 
    • Philippines 
    • Myanmar 
    • Saudi Arabia 
    • Nigeria 
  • Sydney Accord & Provisional Sydney Accord: https://www.ieagreements.org/accords/sydney/signatories/ 
    • Canada 
    • Chinese Taipei 
    • Hong Kong China 
    • Ireland 
    • Korea 
    • South Africa 
    • United Kingdom 
    • United States 
    • Malaysia 
    • New Zealand 
  • Applicant name to be shown on the documentation (1)
  • Applicant's name must match (However shortened versions such as 'Chris' for Christopher can be accepted)
  • University to be displayed on the document (2)
  • An actual copy of the certificate/degree is required. (Letters or transcripts of results are not accepted in lieu of the degree)
  • The completion date or issue date must be displayed (3)
  • Course title to be listed on the certificate and must include the word ‘Bachelor of Engineering’ (4)
  • Field of Study can be one of the following (5): 
    • Electronics  
    • Electrical  
    • Mechanical  
    • Computer Innovation 
    • Software 
    • Note: Field of study may be in the engineering title – Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics)  
  • Document/Certificate/Number (6) must be shown on the document

Upload Requirements

  • Completion date - If listed on the certificate (this completion date is always used when displayed) 
  • If the date of completion is not shown, the certificate issue date is to be recorded
Accepted Evidence


 

Not Accepted Evidence
  • Degrees from countries not listed above 
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Certificate IV.Cert IV in Relevant Field (26502)


Competency Requirements

  • Student Name matches RIW Cardholder’s name (However shortened versions such as 'Chris' for Christopher can be accepted) 
  • Registered Training Organisation/Recognised Training Institution name to be displayed on the document.
  • A copy of the certificate/degree is required. Letters are not accepted in lieu of this document.
  • The completion date or issue date must be displayed on the evidence.
  • Course title shall be one of the following:
    • 21730VIC Cert IV in Rail and Tram Signal Systems
    • UTE40499 Cert IV in Electro Technology – Computer Systems (Spec in Control)
    • PTC Signal Maintenance Technician Course (Certificate)
  • Document/Certificate/Number must be shown on the evidence. 

Upload Requirements

  • Award date = issue date 
  • No expiry 
Accepted Evidence
  • No example provided.
Not Accepted Evidence
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Certificate.Formal Training Evidence (26500)


Competency Requirements

  • Student Name (1) matches RIW Cardholder’s name (However shortened versions such as 'Chris' for Christopher can be accepted) 

Upload Requirements

  • No expiry date. 
  • Note: As per the National Signalling Matrix, this evidence can only be used for either the Signalling Assistant Designer role or the Signalling Assistant Tester role.
  • The accepted evidence is for RIW Cardholders commencing the Graduate Certificate and/or Graduate Diploma in Railway Signalling.
Accepted Evidence


 

Not Accepted Evidence
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Graduate Diploma.Post Graduate Diploma Rail Signalling and Telecoms (26419)


Competency requirements

  • Submit ONE piece of evidence assessed by an RTO that is relevant to this role (must be current). Evidence can be linked to unit of competence listed or like.
  • Please note; the certified document that has been issued by the authorised RTO (Registered Training Organisation) must meet the following requirements to be approved.
  • identifies the RTO by its national provider number from the National Training Information Service
  • includes the Nationally Recognised Training (NRT) logo in accordance with the current conditions of service.
  • Alternatively if it has been issues by a university the Nationally Recognised Training (NRT) logo is not required. 

Upload requirements

  • Issue date to be recorded in RIW
Accepted evidence
  • No example provided.

Not accepted evidence
  • No example provided.

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Licence.IRSE - FIRSE/MIRSE (26526)

Note: FIRSE – Fellow of the Institute of Railways Signal Engineers & MIRSE – Member of the Institute of Railway Signal Engineers


Competency Requirements

  • A PDF Printout of the ‘My IRSE_My Personal Details’ from the IRSE member portal is required as per the Acceptable Evidence.
  • Member Name (1) matches RIW Cardholder’s name (However shortened versions such as 'Chris' for Christopher can be accepted) 
  • Membership type (2) can be either Member or Fellow

Upload Requirements

  • Expiry date = The end date (3)
Accepted Evidence

 

Not Accepted Evidence
  • No other evidence will be accepted for this competency 
  • Affiliate, Accredited Technician or Associate Membership classifications are not accepted for this competency, the IRSE Membership Type (2) must be either Member or Fellow
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Licence.IRSE - National (GROUPED RULE)

COMPETENCIES GOVERNED BY THIS RULE:

  • Licence.IRSE - Signalling Test Assistant (26521)
  • Licence.IRSE - Signalling Verification Tester (26522)
  • Licence.IRSE - Signalling Function Tester (26523)
  • Licence.IRSE - Signalling Principles Tester (26524)
  • Licence.IRSE - Signalling Tester in Charge (26525)
  • Licence.IRSE - Signalling Design Assistant (26527)
  • Licence.IRSE - Signalling Design (26528)
  • Licence.IRSE - Signalling Design Verifier (26529)
  • Licence.IRSE - Signalling Principles Design (26530)

Competency Requirements

  • Licence Holder Name (1) matches RIW Cardholder’s name (However shortened versions such as 'Chris' for Christopher can be accepted) 
  • Licence Category (2) and Code (3) are the same as the table below,
     

    Licence Code and Category 

    Acceptable for Competency Named 

    1.1.500 Signalling Design Assistant 

    Signalling Assistant Designer 

    1.1.160 Signalling Design Verifier 

    Signalling Designer 

    1.1.510 Signalling Designer 

    Signalling Designer 

    1.1.550 Signalling Principles Designer 

    Signalling Principles Designer 

    1.3.150 Signalling Test Assistant 

    Signalling Assistant Tester 

    1.3.155X Signalling Verification Tester (operational railway) 

    Signalling Verification Tester  

    1.3.170 Signalling Functional Tester 

    Signalling Functional Tester 

    1.3.180 Signalling Principles Tester 

    Signalling Principles Tester 

    1.3.190 Signalling Tester In Charge 

    Signalling Tester In Charge 

  • The licence will need to be checked for validity on the IRSE website: https://www.irse.org/Licensing/Check-a-licence. Enter the surname and ‘Licence No.’ including three zeros (4) and click check licence.  
  • If the licence category is valid, the website will return the following example,
     
  • If the licence category is invalid the following message is provided and the licence should be rejected by the Service Desk 
     

Upload Requirements

  • Record the expiry date within RIW using the ‘Expiry Date’ (1) from the Licence Check screen shown above. 
  • Note:  Given a Signalling Design Verifier Licence and Signalling Designer Licence are acceptable for the National Signalling Designer competency, the earlier expiry date should be used. In the example above that is 22/10/2028 (2). 
Accepted Evidence

 

Not Accepted Evidence
  • No other evidence will be accepted for this competency.
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Licence.IRSE Exams (26520)


Competency Requirements

  • Member/Fellow Name (1) matches RIW Cardholder’s name (However shortened versions such as 'Chris' for Christopher can be accepted).
  • Applicant name to be shown on the documentation
  • The IRSE is the only institution that can issue this certificate. Letters are not accepted in lieu of this certificate.
  • Issue date must be displayed (2)
  • Advanced Diploma in Railway Control Engineering equates to the RIW Cardholder having completed all exams

Upload Requirements

  • Award Date = The certificate issue date (2) 
  • No expiry 
Accepted Evidence

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Not Accepted Evidence
  • No other evidence will be accepted for this competency 
  • Certificates can be issued for each module separately. However, the certificate above is the only evidence that will be accepted for this competency
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Tertiary Qualification.Railway Signalling & Telecomms or Systems Engineering (56413)


Competency requirements

  • RTO Name, National Provider Code / RTO Number & Logo to be displayed on document
  • Name on certificate to match the name in the system (shortened versions accepted e.g.. 'Chris' accepted for Christopher)
  • Completion date or issue date must be displayed
  • Course title and associated level to be listed on certificate to match the nominated coding and title within RIW
  • Document / Certificate / Number
  • Nationally Recognised Training logo
  • No expiry

Upload requirements

Record the Issue date within RIW:

  • Completion date - if listed on certificate (this completion date is always used when displayed)
  • Issue date - If only an issue date is listed please enter this as the issue date
Accepted evidence
  • No example provided.

Not accepted evidence
  • No example provided.

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