Grinding Operative Recertification

Next Event(s)

This event will run on January 23, 2012 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. March 29, 2012 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Course Aims

The course is intended to re-affirm the responsibilities of the certificate holder, review the updates to the relevant Network Rail Standards and re-assess the competence to undertake the duties of a Grinding Operative.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course the delegates will: -

Be aware of all amendments and alterations to Network Rail Standards:
- NR/L2/TRK/001
- NR/L2/TRK/0053
- NR/SP/TRK/0056

Re-affrim the competence to undertake the duties of a Grinding Operative

Course Duration

One Day, inclusive of theoretical and practical assessments

Pre-requisites

The delegates attending MUST hold a valid Grinding Operative certificate

Personal Protective Equipment

This course requires the delegate to be on or near the running line, therefore, he/she MUST be in possession of: -

Valid P. T. S. Card

Protective “all orange” High Visibility Clothing to BS EN 471:2003

Safety Footwear to BS EN ISO 20345:2004

Safety Helmet (white/blue) to BS EN 397:1995

Flame Retardant Trousers

Safety Glasses to BS EN 166 and of Optical Class 1 with Impact Resistance F

Anti-Vibration Gloves

Certification

A Certificate of Competence will be awarded to the delegate on successful completion of the practical and written assessments.