Rail Engineering programme with Job Opportunities! Durham Location.

Durham
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Course Eligibility

  • Candidates need to be 19 or older as of 31st August 2023
  • If you are between 19 and 23, you must have a full level 2 qualification.
  • Must be receiving a benefit ( ESA/UC/JSA)
  • Must be able to travel to Durham for the full duration of the course
  • Must not be in any other form of education
  • Must have a valid form of identification

Course Description

SCUK have been awarded a local funding pot to deliver this 8 week, intense programme for residents of County Durham, South Tyneside and Tees Valley. The Course includes, PPE, Medical/D&A tests and the learners all go immediately on to the books of an employer on course completion.

Course Units:

Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Rail Engineering Track Maintenance

Level 2 Certificate in Rail Engineering Underpinning Knowledge

Critical safety licences and tickets including;

PTS (Personal Track Safety)
TIC – (Track Induction Course)
OLEC1 (Overhead lines on site)
DCCR (Direct Current Conductor Rail)

Modules Covered:

Engineering Industry
Engineering technology
Maintenance technology
Maintaining Mechanical Devices and Equipment
Prepare to Undertake duties in the Rail Industry
Undertake routine Manual Maintenance of the Permanent Way
Carry Out Corrective Adjustments to Permanent Way Assets
Assist in preparing Resources for the Permanent Way
Undertake Replacement of Permanent Way Assets and Components
Restore Track Geometry Faults to Operational conditions
Prepare Small Plant, Measuring Equipment and Tools for Permanent Way Renewal
Deal with Incidents and Contingencies withing Rail Environment
Lift and move permanent way materials components and equipment
Restore Plain Track Geometry to Operational Condition
Restore Rail switches and crossings to Operational Condition.

Course Delivery:

Induction Date: Wednesday 28th February 2024

Start Date: Monday 4th March 2024

End Date: Friday 26th April 2024

Venue for theory work: Durham – DH1 3ET

Venue for practical work: Durham – DL13 2YS

Duration: 8 Weeks

Extra! Transport is provided from the classroom to the rail track for practical training.

Course Overview

Course Start Date:
04/03/2024
Start Time:
09:30 AM
End Time:
04:00 PM
Course Duration:
8 Weeks
Difficulty Level:
beginner
Registration Deadline:
27/02/2024
Induction Date:
2024-02-28
Course Location:
Durham

Registration has passed – if you cannot find a course currently, feel free to contact us

Course Location:
DH1 3ET & DL13 2YS
Course ID:
Course Tags:
Construction, Railway, Durham,

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