Induction.TfNSW - RSW Card (Gold/White) (23530 or 58576 or 47830)

From 1 January 2023, this competency must be awarded to the Rail Industry Worker profile using one of the following methods :

  • Directly awarded by the RTO who delivered the training, or
  • Added by a company if the certificate has back-to-source verification, such as a QR code. Please check the accepted evidence below for an example.

If the competency does not meet these requirements, you can refer to how Network-based competencies are managed in the RIW System for more information.


Competency requirements

Effective 1 January 2025 the Induction.TfNSW - RSW Card (Gold/White) (23530 or 58576 or 47830) is available to be awarded by TfNSW only to current Sydney Trains and NSWTL employees who have maintained employment since 2016 or earlier.


  • Evidence accepted for this competency
    • A valid TfNSW issued RSW cards (Gold or white) – the RSW card cannot be expired.


Note: TfNSW do not accept this competency as evidence of SARC completion from contractors for TfNSW delivered courses.

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  • Issue date = date of completion shown on card
  • No expiry date required
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Statement of Attainment.TfNSW - Safely Access Rail Corridor (43929 or 52274)

From 1 January 2023, this competency must be awarded to the Rail Industry Worker profile using one of the following methods :

  • Directly awarded by the RTO who delivered the training, or
  • Added by a company if the certificate has back-to-source verification, such as a QR code. Please check the accepted evidence below for an example.

If the competency does not meet these requirements, you can refer to how Network-based competencies are managed in the RIW System for more information.


Competency requirements

  • Applicants name must be displayed on the document
  • Applicants name on the document must match the cardholder's registered name (However shortened versions such as 'Chris' for 'Christopher' can be accepted)
  • A Statement of Attainment issued by a Sydney Trains Approved Training Provider is required for this competency.
    • A Statement of Attainment awarding TLIF2080 (or equivalent) Safely access the rail corridor with an issue date on or before 24 Dec 2021 is acceptable, provided all other business rule components are met.
    • A Statement of Attainment awarding TLIF0020 Safely access the rail corridor with an issue date after 24 Dec 2021 is acceptable, provided all other business rule components are met.
    • A TfNSW LMS issued qualification transcript or interim record of results identifying completion of TLIF0020 Safely access the rail corridor after 24 Dec 2021 is acceptable provided all other business rule components are met


  • Statements issued before 01/07/2025 - Statements of Attainments from approved registered training organisations must have the following statement on the certificate, unless the certificate has been issued firsthand by Transport for NSW and shows the corresponding logo.
    • This Statement of Attainment is issued on the basis of the training material provided in accordance with the Training Material licenced by TfNSW.
  • Statements issued between 01/07/2025 and 30/08/2025- Statements of Attainments issued by approved registered training organisations can reference either TfNSW or Sydney Trains in the following statement, unless the certificate has been issued firsthand by Transport for NSW and shows the corresponding logo. 
    • This Statement of Attainment is issued on the basis of the training material provided in accordance with the Training Material licenced by TfNSW or Sydney Trains.
  • Statements issued after 30/08/2025 - All Statements of Attainments issued by approved registered training organisations must have the following statement on the certificate, unless the certificate has been issued firsthand by Transport for NSW and shows the corresponding logo.
    • This Statement of Attainment is issued on the basis of the training material provided in accordance with the Training Material licenced by Sydney Trains.
  • All Statement of Attainments are required to have the TfNSW specific statement written on the certificate from 01/01/2016.


Note: TfNSW do not accept Swetha or Accell qualifications with a completion date of 1/7/2025 onwards.
Note: TfNSW do not accept Urban Rail Training qualifications with a completed date of 18/11/2023 onwards.
Note: TfNSW do not accept Southern Cross Rail Training qualifications with a completed date between 30/05/2014 and 20/01/2016.
Note: Skilled was a training provider during this period, but is now a closed training arm- SOAs from skilled will be accepted as long as all other business rule components are met.

Sydney Trains has Approved Training Providers (ATPs) approved to deliver TLIF0020 Safely access the rail corridor on behalf of TfNSW, please click here to confirm.

Upload requirements

  • Award date = date of completion shown on evidence
  • Expiry date = none
Accepted evidence

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Business Rule Link
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