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Railway Engineering Level 2 Certificate (City and Guilds)

Course Overview

Fee disclaimer

  • This course is free for job seekers aged +19

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements; however, to be funded for this course you need to be receiving Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) and have been referred via your advisor at Job Centre Plus. You will need to attend a pre-course assessment session to ensure that the course is suitable for you.

Course information

  • Develop and enhance your skills required for the working environment
  • Develop your confidence for employment and motivation
  • Improve communication skills and personal effectiveness
  • Understand how mindset can improve employability

Your qualifications on completion:

  • City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Underpinning Knowledge, Railway Engineering
  • PTS/DCCR (Network Rail)
  • ICI – LU Card

Key topics

  • Engineering health and safety requirements
  • Effective methods of communication
  • Understand drawings and specifications
  • Demonstrate an awareness of working in engineering
  • Requirements and properties of engineering materials
  • Safe and effective working practices – routine maintenance activities
  • Appling fault finding techniques
  • Re-assemble mechanical devices and equipment
  • Selecting tools and equipment for installing and dismantling track
  • Medical, drugs & alcohol test

 

  • Next steps

    The purpose of the course is to provide an employment pathway into the railway sector. You will gain a combination of health and safety skills and railway certification that can lead to a variety of employment opportunities.

Available Campuses

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Mon to Thu (09:30 - 16:30)
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