Rail Courses

TLIF0020 Safely Access the Rail Corridor is an Australian rail industry short course that teaches you the rules and protocols for entering a rail corridor and carrying out work in the danger zone. The course covers: gaining authority to enter the rail corridor from a Rail Protection Officer, wearing HI-vis clothing and appropriate PPE, carrying out a visual assessment and identifying hazards, recognising the speed and direction of oncoming trains, taking action in unsafe situations, responding to an emergency. This nationally recognised short course is generally part of the mandatory Rail Industry Safety Induction (RISI). Enquire now for the list of upcoming course dates and RISI compatibility in your region..

TLIF2080 Safely Access the Rail Corridor is an Australian rail industry short course that teaches you the rules and protocols for entering a rail corridor and carrying out work in the danger zone. The course covers: gaining authority to enter the rail corridor from a Rail Protection Officer, wearing HI-vis clothing and appropriate PPE, carrying out a visual assessment and identifying hazards, recognising the speed and direction of oncoming trains, taking action in unsafe situations, responding to an emergency. This nationally recognised short course is generally part of the mandatory Rail Industry Safety Induction (RISI). Enquire now for the list of upcoming course dates and RISI compatibility in your region..

Learn to drive medium and heavy rail track vehicles and equipment with the TLI22115 Certificate II in Rail Track Vehicle Driving. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you the essential safety protocols, track protection rules, and railway operating procedures. The course covers: starting and stopping on-track equipment, operating rail track vehicle braking systems, identifying and responding to signals and trackside signs, following WHS procedures, communicating on the job-site, applying fatigue management strategies, safely accessing the rail corridor, and much more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, career outcomes, and upcoming course dates..

Get a job as a railway shunter or terminal operator with the TLI22015 Certificate II in Shunting. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you the fundamentals of rail operations in yards or sidings as well as job-specific technical skills. The course covers: using communication systems, applying fatigue management strategies, safety procedures at remote and rural rail sites, accident and emergency procedures, shunting rolling stock, operating signalling and point control equipment, safely accessing the rail corridor, operating rail vehicles and equipment. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..

Get an operational role on the railways with the TLI27121 Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure. This nationally recognised qualification allows you to specialise in either track work, structures, track surfacing, or tram and light rail infrastructure. The course covers: using hand tools, safe manual handling, communicating with your work team, following WHS procedures, managing fatigue, environmental procedures for rail infrastructure, technical skills related to railway maintenance work, and much more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, specialisation electives (and their availability), and training providers near you that offer this qualification..

Get a job as a railway track worker with the TLI21918 Certificate II in Track Protection. This nationally recognised qualification prepares you for work in Australia’s rail industries and begins with the essentials of work health and safety, track protection rules, and environmental procedures for rail infrastructure. You’ll also gain skills in workplace communication, fatigue management, signal blocking, hand-signaller duties, lookout duties, installing rail track equipment, and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, graduation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..

Become a railway ganger or senior track worker with the TLI32515 Certificate III in Rail Infrastructure. This nationally recognised qualification is hands-on and has scope to specialise in track maintenance, track construction, track welding, track examination or track testing. The course covers: on-the-job safety and health procedures, applying quality systems, carrying out measurements and calculations, using communications systems, and technical skills in track construction, installation, maintenance. Enquire now for the full list of study units and upcoming enrolment dates, as well as the availability of specialisation electives..

Become a qualified train driver with the TLI42615 Certificate IV in Train Driving. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to drive a range of electric passenger trains, locomotives and heavy haul freight trains. The course covers: railway awareness and safety fundamentals, responding to signals and trackside signs, operating a train within a range of route conditions, using communication systems, fatigue management, emergency responses, and other technical skills. Choose electives that support a train driving specialisation: freight, urban electric, country passenger, steam locomotive, and heritage motor power trains. Enquire now for the list of elective availabilities, graduation outcomes, and enrolment centres near you..