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Railway Engineering Level 2 Certificate (Job-Seekers)

Course Overview

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Entry requirements

No formal entry requirements, though an interest and understanding of working in rail or transport services is helpful. You must be legally allowed to work in the UK and have a good standard of English, maths and IT.

Course information

  • This is a short six weeks, full-time intensive course which runs Monday - Friday.
  • Following completion of this course you will be guaranteed a job interview.

Develop and enhance your workplace skills, build confidence and motivation, improve communication and personal effectiveness, and understand how mindset boosts employability. On completion you will gain City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Underpinning Knowledge, Railway Engineering; PTS/DCCR Network Rail; and ICI and 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

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Dates Schedule
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Mon to Thu (09:30 - 16:30)
Dates Schedule
Start: Ongoing
End: Ongoing
Monday - Friday 9:30 AM- 4:30 PM

What Can This Course Lead To

Upon successful completion, you’ll be offered a job interview and gain recognised industry qualifications: the City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Underpinning Knowledge (Railway Engineering), PTS/DCCR (Network Rail), and the ICI–LU Card.

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