RAIL TRAINING COURSES

A DIVERSE RANGE

OF SENTINEL COURSES

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RAIL TRAINING COURSES

Abercynon - South Wales | Radlett - Herts

We offer the range of sentinel course both initial and recertification. We run courses directly for our clients but always have open spaces available. Speak to us about our early bird booking offers for.

Personal Track Safety PTS

The Personal Track Safety (PTS) course equips rail workers with essential safety skills, enabling them to safely access, navigate, and work within Network Rail infrastructure and operational railway environments.

Controller of Site Safety COSS

The Controller of Site Safety (COSS) course trains personnel to plan, establish, and manage safe working environments on Network Rail infrastructure, ensuring protection and compliance during railway operations.

Machine|Crane Controller MC CC

The Machine|Crane Controller course qualifies personnel to safely control and coordinate rail-mounted machinery and cranes, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and safety within NWR operational environments.

Site Warden SW

The Site Warden course trains personnel to provide effective warnings to track workers encroaching open lines, ensuring safe working limits set by the COSS within NWR environments.

Control of Any Line Open ALO

The Control of Any Line Open (ALO) course trains personnel to safely manage and control OTP operations near open lines, ensuring OTP maintain required safety clearances according to NWR standards.

Engineering Supervisor ES

The Engineering Supervisor (ES) course qualifies personnel to safely manage engineering activities on NWR infrastructure, ensuring coordination, and effective supervision of worksites within operational environments.

Safe System of Work Planner SSOWP

The Safe System of Work Planner (SSOWP) course trains personnel to plan and implement safe systems of work, ensuring track activities comply with NWR 019 standards and minimise risk effectively within operational environments.

Person in Charge of Possession PICOP

The Person in Charge of Possession (PICOP) course trains personnel to safely plan, manage, and control railway possessions, ensuring compliance with NWR standards and maintaining safety throughout operational worksites.

Possession Support Staff PS

The Possession Support course trains personnel to effectively assist in managing the protection of track possessions and engineering worksites, supporting the safe working practices and ensuring compliance with NWR safety standards and procedures.

Points Operator AOD PO

The Points Operator course trains personnel to safely operate railway points equipment, enabling efficient route setting, safe train movements, and strict compliance with NWR operational standards and procedures.

Handsignaller AOD HS

The Handsignaller course trains personnel to safely control train movements using hand signals and communication protocols, ensuring track safety and operational compliance within NWR environments.

Small Tools - Powered Plant

The Small Tools course trains personnel to safely operate certain items of small portable powered plant equipment, ensuring compliance, effective usage, and workplace safety within NWR operational environments.

Protection Controller PC

The Protection Controller course trains personnel to safely conduct Line Blockages for multiple COSS/IWAs to work safely within a Blocked Line in strict compliance with NWR operational standards and procedures.

Track Induction

The PTS + Track Induction course trains personnel to safely conduct rail maintenance and engineering work on the rail infrastructure ensuring safety and operational compliance within NWR environments.

Small Tools - Powered Plant

The Small Tools course trains personnel to safely operate certain items of small portable powered plant equipment, ensuring compliance, effective usage, and workplace safety within NWR operational environments.

Machine Controller Group Attachments

The Machine Controller Attachments course trains personnel to safely control operation of attachments on OTP ensuring correct operation, compliance, and safety standards within NWR operational environments.

Crane Controller Group Attachments

The Crane Controller Attachments course trains personnel to safely control crane operations with various attachments, ensuring compliance, safety, and operational efficiency within NWR environments.

Crane Controller Tandem Lift

CC TL

The Crane Controller Tandem Lift course trains personnel to safely coordinate and manage tandem lifting operations using two cranes to a lift, ensuring strict compliance, safety within NWR environments.

WORKPLACE ASSESSMENTS

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Individual Working Alone - IWA

The Individual Working Alone (IWA) assessment evaluates a candidate's competency to safely plan, manage, and perform railway tasks independently, ensuring full compliance with NWR safety standards and operational procedures.

Controller of Site Safety - COSS

The Controller of Site Safety (COSS) assessment evaluates a candidate’s ability to safely plan, implement, and supervise trackside activities, ensuring compliance with NWT safety standards and effective leadership in railway environments.

Engineering Supervisor - ES

The Engineering Supervisor (ES) assessment evaluates a candidate’s competence in safely coordinating engineering activities on railway worksites, ensuring compliance, effective supervision, and adherence to NWR operational standards.

Machine | Crane Controller MC CC

The Machine Controller/Crane Controller (MC/CC) assessment evaluates personnel competency in safely controlling OTP machinery and cranes, ensuring precise operations, compliance with NWR standards, and effective risk management.

Possession Support Staff - PS

The Possession Support assessment evaluates personnel competency in effectively assisting track possession and engineering activities, ensuring safe practice, accurate communication, and strict compliance with NWR standards and procedures.

Safe System of Work Planner - SSOWP

The Safe System of Work Planner assessment evaluates personnel competency in effectively planning, implementing, and managing safe work systems, ensuring full compliance with NWR 019 safety standard.

Person in Charge of Possession PICOP + (S) PICOP


The Senior Person in Charge of Possession (SPICOP) assessment evaluates personnel competency in safely planning, managing, and supervising track possessions with multiple trains, ensuring compliance with Network Rail standards and maintaining operational safety and efficiency.

CONTACT DETAILS

Ty Cynon, Navigation Park.

Abercynon. RCT. South Wales.

CF45 4SN

Unit 4b Battlers Green Farm
Common Lane. Radlett. Herts
WD7 8PH

Phone: 01443 303009

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