CERT Training

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Rail Operations Fundamentals Skill Set

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The Rail Operations Fundamentals Skill Set will provide you with a pathway to the Certificate IV in Train Driving.

This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge required to enter the rail corridor, apply fatigue management strategies, use communications, apply effective safety critical communications, follow work health and safety procures and develop an awareness of railway fundamentals such as track, trackside equipment, fixed structures, rolling stock and rail vehicles.

This training initiative has been designed for individuals with no prior rail industry experience to gain essential knowledge and skills in rail operations. Successfully completing this course will equip you with the skills and understanding to pursue a career in rail operations by providing foundational training that can count towards the skill sets required for a multitude of different rail operations careers, such as Train Driving, Terminal Operator, Yard Coordinator and Station Officer.

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.

Locations
  • 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.
Hold a valid Rail Medical assessment—either Category 3 or Category 1, depending on the job role and specific position requirements. Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* Unavailable $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
For more information about this course and payment options, please enquire with CERT Training.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 3 Days
Estimated fee* Unavailable $0

Career opportunities

The Rail Operations Fundamentals Skill Set will prepare you for the following roles.

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.