Sunday, 12 October 2014

All about Track Induction Course, Its Requirements and Fee Structure

Track Induction Course (TIC) is a course designed to educate employees, who are hired to work in the maintenance, renewal and inspection of tracks. This rail training UK course is mandatory and it develops a person’s understanding and skills as per the standard of P-Way, which is:

·         Maintain Permanent Way Assets
·         Maintain 'Off Track' Assets

Additional Training:

  • First Aid Awareness
  • Fire Safety Awareness
  • PTS Initial
  • DCCR
  • Manual Handling
Course Duration and What all is taught:

TIC is a 10-day course and educates the trainee on fundamentals of permanent way construction, machineries and working methods associated with its maintenance, repair, and renewal. After completing the course, the trainee will be able to identify and understand the working of all the components of track infrastructure. There are no exceptions to this and you will be trained to understand every component.

Following are the course requirements:

  • A medical certificate as per the specifications of NR/L2/OHS/00124 (Network Rail Standard)
  • A drug and alcohol screening which indicates negative result and is as per the requirement of NR/L1/OHS/051 (Network Rail Standard)
  • A blue safety helmet, appropriate outdoor clothing, high visibility trousers and vest, safety footwear having a mid-sole protection
  • PTS passing certificate and a Primary Sponsor
  • Address of sponsoring organization
  • Valid ID of NCCA site
  • Identity proof
By fulfilling all the requirements, you can enrol for this rail training UK. The course fee is approximately £550 + Vat for one student.