Minimum Age:
Participants must be at least 18 years old.
Literacy Standards:
Must have a good level of literacy required.
Candidates must hold:
Participants must hold a valid Sentinel Track Safety Card and comply with the requirements of NR/L2/CTM/021 – Competence and Training in Track Safety. FULL IWA or COSS competence is required (NOT Probationary)
Medical Fitness:
Participants must meet the medical requirements outlined in Network Rail Standard NR/L2/OHS/00124 (Competence Specific Fitness Medical Requirements).
Drug and Alcohol Standards:
Compliance with Network Rail Specification NR/L1/OHS/051(Drugs & Alcohol)
is mandatory.
Duration: The SSOWP Initial course is: 3 days
Maximum Delegates per Course: Up to 6 learners
Session 1: Welcome and Introduction
Session 2: The Role of the Person in Charge of Possession
Session 3: Possession Planning Process
Session 4: PICOP Taking a Possession
Session 5: Setting up of Worksites / Sites of Work
Session 6: PICOS and Sidings
Session 7: Managing Engineering Train, On Track Machine and On Track Plant Movements within a Possession
Session 8: PICOP Changeover
Session 9: Possession Overruns
Session 10: ES Suspending / Handing back of a Worksite
Session 11: Giving up a Possession
Session 12: Knowledge Assessment
Session 13: Practical / Verbal Assessment
Recertification Sessions (1 Day): Introduction & Course Workbook, Deliver Training, PICOS and Sidings, Managing Engineering Train, On Track Machine and On Track Plant Movements within a Possession, Assessment
PICOP initial course information.
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Ty Cynon, Navigation Park.
Abercynon. RCT. South Wales.
CF45 4SN
Unit 4b Battlers Green Farm
Common Lane. Radlett. Herts
WD7 8PH
Phone: 01443 303009
Email: [email protected]
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