Course.Metro OSO Course (33645)


Competency requirements

  • Applicants' names must be shown on the document 
  • Applicants name on the document to match the applicants' name in RIW (However shortened first names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' are accepted)
  • The Overhead Safety Observer (OSO) Course is Metro's Proprietary course
  • Accepted Evidence: 
    • Certificate of Attendance showing Overhead Safety Observer Familiarisation is not accepted if issued after 31 July 2023
    • Certificate of Completion showing: RRL Site Specific Overhead Safety Observer is not accepted if issued after 31 July 2023
    • Certificate of Completion showing: Overhead Safety Observer
    • Metro Track Protection Card showing: Overhead Safety Observer
  • Evidence must be issued by Metro Trains Melbourne.
  • 3-year duration MUST be recorded in RIW to match the expiry date listed on evidence


NOTE: Metro Track Protection Card to be uploaded as evidence showing the front and back of the card 

NOTE: If an MTM OSO Card is loaded with an expiry date beyond the 3-year validity period the award date is to be recorded as the date of upload. 

Upload requirements

  • Issue date = date of completion
  • Expiry date = 3 years from the date of completion
Accepted evidence

Not accepted examples
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Qualified.MTM - Workplace Spotting for Service Assets (76767)

Competencies governed by this business rule:

  • Qualified.21705VIC - Workplace Spotting for Service Assets (33644)
  • Qualified.22597VIC - Course in Workplace Spotting for Service Assets (76768)

Competency requirements

  • Applicants name must be shown on the document
  • Applicants name on document to match applicants name in RIW (However, shortened first names such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' are accepted)
  • Any Registered Training Organisation (RTO) with this unit of competency on scope can issue the qualification.
  • The unit of competency must:
    • Identify the RTO by its national provider number
    • Show the Nationally Recognised Training (NRT) logo
  • Please upload a certificate showing the course completion for 21705VIC, 22195, 22325VIC, VU20834 OR 22597VIC.
    NOTE: Statements of attainment that indicate 'These competencies were attained in completion of 22597VIC Course in Workplace Spotting for Service Assets' will also be accepted as long as the specified unit is listed above. 
  • The unit of competence should show: Observe the safe operation of plant and equipment around overhead and underground assets.
  • 3 year duration

Upload requirements

  • Issue date = date of completion
  • Expiry date = 3 years from date of completion
Accepted evidence
Not accepted evidence
  • No example provided.

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