Wigan- Level 2 Rail Engineering programme with Job Opportunities!

This is a 8 week intense programme available to residents of Greater Manchester. Learners must be able to travel to Wigan.

• Are you keen to start a new career in the rail industry, happy with night work/ outside work/ practical work?
• Can you pass a  Drug and Alcohol test?
• Are you fit and healthy and would you be likely to pass a Network Rail Medical?

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 Competency
OLEC1 – Overhead Line Engineering Construction
DCCR – DC Conductor Rails

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: TBC

Start Date: Monday 12th August 2024

End Date: Friday 18th October 2024