CERT Training
Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure program is a general qualification for personnel engaged in basic operations within the rail infrastructure environment who undertake a range of tasks involving known routines and procedures.
This program will provide students with the skills to fill roles such as a track worker, track maintainer or track installer. This program is for individuals working in the danger zone on or about the track to implement track maintenance; conduct mandatory systematic inspections; examination; condition monitoring and functional checks on the rail infrastructure; and to take appropriate action to ensure rail infrastructure is in a safe operational condition. This can include recording and reporting of defective infrastructure to maintain a valid defect recording system.
Delivery mode
CERT Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 1/1 Clelland Road, Brooklyn
- 13 Firebrick Drive, Thornton
- 39 Plymouth Road, Wingfield
- 460 – 492 Beaudesert Road, Salisbury
- 49 Pilbara Street, Welshpool
- 77 and 77a Great Eastern Highway, Bellevue
- Gate 3 Worth Street, Chullora
- The Workshops Rail Museum, North Street, North Ipswich
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
The role of a rail infrastructure worker requires students to have a Category 3 Rail Medical and CPCWHS1001 – Prepare to work safely in the construction industry. The rail medical and construction induction course are not required to attend training and can be undertaken at any time prior to beginning work in the rail industry.
You must also have the right to live and work in Australia.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
Career opportunities
The Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure will prepare you for the following roles.
Track Worker
A Track Worker carries out maintenance work on railway lines. You might install new track systems or perform repairs on existing tracks. A Track Wo...
Rail Worker
A Rail Worker performs maintenance and repair work on rail track systems. You might work on tracks, signals or other rail equipment. Rail Workers m...
Rail Protection Officer
A Rail Protection Officer implements safety procedures to protect rail and track workers. You’ll use signals and other control equipment to ensure...
About CERT Training
CERT Training is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO), formed in 2003 and operating nationally. We provide responsive, flexible, innovative and cost-effective training solutions to the Australian Rail Industry. All the outcomes we deliver comply with state and national rail safety legislation.
