Introduction
The aims of this course is to deliver a broad overview of how certain signalling equipment works, why it is there and to highlight the general problems that can exist between P-Way and S&T Signalling staff.
Objectives
On successful completion of the course the candidate will be able to:
Identify any potential
hazards involved with signalling equipment.
| Explain
the basic principles of track circuits. | Understand
the importance of track circuit bonding. | Recognise
and state the purpose of the various types of equipment found in the four
foot. | Describe
the operations and principles of various types of points operation from a
signalling perspective. | Identify
interface problems between S&T signalling staff and P-Way staff. | |
Who Should Attend
This course is primarily aimed at Network Rail Permanent Way staff whose work
takes them track-side. Candidates should have basic knowledge of P-Way
activities.
Learning Approach
Classroom theory
sessions using visual aids, working models and practical demonstrations.
Booking Code: pway
Duration: 1 day