Terminal Train Driver

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Areas Of Interest:   Rail Transport
Certificate Level:  Certificate III
Certificate Name:  Certificate III in Terminal Train Driving
Certificate Description:  Terminal Train Drivers operate locomotive hauling rolling stock units in rail yards or sidings. You will be required to inspect trains, report any defects and carry out adjustments as well as communicating with other railway operators such as wagon technicians, controllers and dispatchers.
Code:  TLI33215
Work Type:  Practical & Manual

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Start up and shut down a single locomotive
Prepare train
Apply awareness of motive power unit fundamentals
Operate a motive power unit within defined limits
Stable a motive power unit
Use communication systems
Apply fatigue management strategies
Apply safeworking rules and regulations to rail functions
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Apply awareness of fundamentals of rail operations in yards or sidings
Conduct full train examination
Shunt, couple and uncouple rail vehicles
Safely access the rail corridor
Apply local incident response procedures
Prepare for train departure
Test train braking system
Shunt rolling stock
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