4327-1 Graduates of this qualification will be able to:
- Apply knowledge of safe work practices to tasks in a rail yard.
- Communicate effectively in a rail yard.
- Perform shunting duties in a rail yard.
- Operate signalling systems in a rail yard.
- Perform train inspections for serviceability.
2886-2 Graduates of this qualification will be able to:
- Obtain, interpret and communicate information required for the safe and efficient operation of the train.
- Interpret and comply with rail operator rules, signals, train running systems and standard operating procedures.
- Work safely when in or near the rail corridor to protect self and others.
- Apply a detailed knowledge of route features, their risks and implications for drivers, to ensure the safe operation of the train.
Graduates of the Locomotive strand will also be able to:
- Inspect and prepare a mainline locomotive for service and conduct end of shift procedures.
- Operate a mainline locomotive across a range of routes, environmental conditions and loadings.
