Rail Infrastructure

Name of Course

Description

IC 052

Protection Officer Level 1

Description

This course is delivered employees/contractors who operate on the NSW Rail Network who will be managing a worksite being protected under No Authority Required (NAR) or by Controlled Signal Blocking (CSB).

Duration

Two days off job training.

Two days on job training.

Assessment of competence takes ½ day to complete.

IC 060

Track Vehicle Operators Safeworking

Description

This course is delivered to employees/contractors who operate track vehicles on the NSW Rail Network. This course covers the safeworking requirements only.

Duration

Five days off job training.

Five days on job training if all safeworking systems need to be covered.

Assessment of competence takes approximately two days to complete and is dependent on the number if safeworking systems applicable.

IC 064

Protection Officer Level 2

Description

This course is delivered to employees/contractors who operate on the NSW Rail Network and will be managing a worksite under the protection under a Track Occupancy Authority (TOA).

Duration

Two days off job training.

Two days on job training.

Assessment of competence takes 2 hours to complete.

IC 066

Handsignalling Level One

Description

This course describes the procedures to conduct Handsignaller Level One duties on the NSW Rail Network. Handsignaller Level 1 describes Handsignalling duties for protecting worksites using handsignals and detonators only.

Duration

One day to complete the off job training

One day to complete the on job training.

Assessment of competence takes 2 hours to complete.

IC 076

Protection Officer Level 3

Description

This course is delivered to employees/contractors who operate on the NSW Rail Network and will be managing a worksite under the protection of a Track Work Authority (TWA).

Duration

One off job training.

Three days to complete the on job training.

Assessment of competence takes one day to complete.

IC 080

Protection Officer Level 4

Description

This course is delivered to employees/contractors who operate on the NSW Rail Network and will be managing a worksite(s) using a Local Possession Authority (LPA).

Duration

One off job training.

Three days to complete the on job training.

Assessment of competence takes one day to complete.

IC 082

Handsignalling Level 2

Description

This course describes the procedures to conduct Handsignaller Level Two duties on the NSW Rail Network. Handsignaller Level 2 describes Handsignalling duties at level crossings and at fixed signals.

Duration

One day off job training.

One day to complete the on job training.

Assessment of competence takes approximately ½ day to complete.

IC 084

Safeworking Level 1

Description

This course describes the procedures to manage track vehicle movements and to conduct Safeworking Level One duties on the NSW Rail Network.

Duration

2 days off job training.

2 days on job training.

Assessment of competence takes ½ day to complete.

IC 088

Victorian Rail Network Level 1 - Track Safety Awareness

Description

This course is delivered to contractors and describes the Track Safety Awareness procedures that need to be followed when operating in the Victorian Broad Gauge Rail Network.

Duration

One day to complete.

Assessment of competence is included with the course.

IC 092

ARTC Track Safety Awareness National Course

Description

This is the ARTC developed Track Safety Awareness course.

This course is delivered to employees/contractors and describes the Track Safety Awareness procedures that need to be followed when operating in the ARTC rail corridor.

This is a national course that applies to the entire ARTC Rail Network.

Duration

One day to complete.

Assessment of competence is included with the course.

IC 096

Safeworking Level 2

Description

This course describes the procedures to switch IN/OUT local panels and signal boxes when conducting Safeworking Level Two duties on the NSW Rail Network.

Duration

2 days off job training.

2 days on job training.

Assessment of competence takes ½ day to complete.

IC 096

RailCorp RISI Track Safety Awareness Course

Description

This is a RailCorp developed course which Track Safety Awareness course.

This course is delivered to employees/contractors and describes the Track Safety Awareness procedures that need to be followed when operating in the RailCorp rail corridor.

Duration

One day to complete.

Assessment of competence is included with the course.

IC 102

Level 2 Handsignalling Victoria Rail Network

Description

This course is delivered to employee/contractors who conduct Handsignaller Level Two duties for protecting worksites on Victorian Broad Gauge Rail Network using hand signals and Audible Track Warning devices (ATWs).

Duration

Two days Off Job Training.

One day to complete the On Job Training.

Assessment of competence takes approximately ½ day to complete.

IC 104

Victorian Rail Network Level 3 Track Force Coordinator

Description

This course is delivered to employees/contractors who conduct Track Force Coordinator Level Three duties for managing worksite protection on the Victorian Broad Gauge Rail Network.

Duration

Four days off job training.

Three days on job training.

Assessment of competence takes two days to complete.