Neway Training » Controller of Site Safety Initial 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 Controller of Site Safety – Initial http://www.neway-training.com/controller-of-site-safety/ http://www.neway-training.com/controller-of-site-safety/#comments Wed, 25 Feb 2009 11:11:29 +0000 admin http://www.neway-training.com/test/?p=14 Course Aims

This course is intended to provide a delegate with the understanding to carry out the duties of a Controller of Site Safety when deemed suitable by their Local Manager.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course the delegates will: -

  • Have the ability to understand the railway environment and track terminology
  • Be able to demonstrate a clear understanding of all relevant safety procedures
  • Be able to demonstrate the communication skills required by a COSS
  • Be able to carry out a concise and accurate safety brief
  • Be able to undertake the emergency procedures resulting from an emergency affecting the safety of trains
  • Be able to demonstrate the setting up of a safe system of work
  • Be able to demonstrate a clear understanding of RIMINI hierarchy including zone working
  • Be able to demonstrate a clear understanding in the use of the Sectional Appendix, relevant sections of the Rule Book, Network Rail Hazard Directory and RIMPLAN
  • Be able to complete all relevant documentation

    • Course Duration

    Four days, including the assessment process.

    Pre-requisites

    Delegates MUST be in possession of:

  • Valid P.T.S. Certificate
  • Current Rule Book

    • Personal Protective Equipment

    This course is classroom based and therefore no P.P.E. is required.

    Certification

    This competency is valid for two years.  A Network Rail Sentinel Track Safety card (endorsed with probationary status COSS(P)) will be awarded to each successful candidate. The sponsor must ensure a minimum of two further work place assessments take place within four months of the course date (observation by a mentor and workplace assessment by a registered assessor).

    Note

    Post course objectives and COSS Log Book will be issued to the delegate on completion of the course.

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