Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Inspect and prepare a motive power unit
Apply awareness of railway fundamentals
Identify, diagnose and rectify minor faults on motive power units and rolling stock
Identify and respond to signals and trackside signs
Operate train with due consideration to route conditions
Operate and monitor a motive power unit
Use communication systems
Work effectively in a train-driving environment
Follow work health and safety procedures
Apply fatigue management strategies
Apply safeworking rules and regulations to rail functions
Respond to abnormal situations and emergencies when driving a train
Prepare electric passenger train
Test operation of electric passenger train braking system
Drive and operate electric passenger train
Stable electric passenger train
Shunt, couple and uncouple electric passenger trains
Conduct full train examination
Work and communicate effectively with others
Use audible track warning devices
Provide first aid