Neway Training » Permanent Way Appreciation for Managers http://www.neway-training.com Railway Permanent Way Training from Neway Training Solutions Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:01:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 Permanent Way Appreciation for Managers http://www.neway-training.com/permanent-way-appreciation-managers/ http://www.neway-training.com/permanent-way-appreciation-managers/#comments Wed, 25 Feb 2009 12:41:51 +0000 admin http://www.neway-training.com/test/?p=43 Course Aims

This course is intended to provide delegates with the underpinning knowledge of the permanent way.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course the delegates will: -

  • Have an understanding of track construction, including:-
    - Earthworks, Drainage and Formation
    - Track Components
    - Plain Line, Jointed & CWR
  • Be aware of the basic design considerations
  • Be aware of the need for structure gauging and the maintenance of clearances
  • Have an understanding of the basic maintenance and renewal techniques of Plain Line and Switch and Crossings
  • Have an understanding of Technical Audit requirements

    • Course Duration

    Four days, consisting of 2 two day modules.

    Pre-requisites

    There are no particular educational pre-requisites for the course.

    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 BE EN ISO 20345:2004
  • Safety Helmet (white/blue) to BS EN 397:1995
  • General Purpose Gloves to BS EN388:2121
  • Safety Glasses to BS EN 166 and of Optical Class 1 with Impact Resistance F

    • Certification

    A Certificate of Training will be awarded to the delegate.

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