Building and maintaining top class skills and capability is a key priority for the global railway industry. This is why Metro Trains Melbourne established the Metro Trains Academy, also known as the Metro Academy
With access to unrivalled knowledge of Melbourne’s metropolitan railway and backed by Hong Kong’s MTR, arguably the best engineered railway in the world, the Metro Academy offers Australia’s railway workers and contractors access to superior training opportunities.
The Metro Academy delivers a large suite of purpose built non-accredited training programs enabling the industry to meet regulatory and statutory requirements whilst ensuring Rail Safety Workers (RSW) receive the skills and knowledge they require to do their jobs.
The Metro Trains Melbourne (MTM) Registered Training Organisation (RTO) is situated within the Metro Academy. The MTM RTO provides nationally recognised units of competence which deliver the knowledge and skills RSW’s need to perform their roles.
This course is the initial introduction to enable Rail Safety Workers (RSWs) to safely work in the Metro Trains Melbourne (MTM) Metropolitan Rail Network.
This course provides the RSW the knowledge and skills required to enter the rail corridor. It includes taking appropriate safety precautions to:
This course specifies the mandatory work health and safety training required prior to undertaking construction work. This training meets the general construction induction training requirements of:
This course is to provide the underpinning knowledge and skills for Rail Safety Workers (RSWs) to fulfil the role of a Handsignaller on the Metro Trains Melbourne (MTM) Metropolitan Rail Network.
Learn moreThis course is to provide the underpinning knowledge and skills for Rail Safety Workers (RSWs) to fulfil the role of a Lookout on the Metro Trains Melbourne (MTM) Metropolitan Rail Network.
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