Yard Coordinator (rail)

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Areas Of Interest:   Rail Transport
Certificate Level:  Certificate III
Certificate Name:  Certificate III in Rail Yard Coordination
Certificate Description:  Rail Yard Coordinators are responsible for overseeing operations which may include switching inbound or outbound traffic, letting workers know when to add or remove railcars, switch tracks or reroute traffic.
Code:  TLI32815
Work Type:  Practical & Manual

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Apply awareness of fundamentals of rail operations in yards or sidings
Work and communicate effectively with others
Complete workplace documents
Apply accident-emergency procedures
Apply fatigue management strategies
Safely access the rail corridor
Apply safeworking rules and regulations to rail functions
Conduct track protection assessment
Apply local incident response procedures
Follow work health, safety and environmental procedures in the rail industry
Facilitate work teams
Organise marshalling and shunting operations
Prepare train
Conduct full train examination
Conduct train roll-by inspection
Conduct pre-movement checks on rolling stock
Clip points and apply rail safety equipment
Operate stand alone signalling/point control equipment