Courses
Road Rail Plant Operator
Driving Requirements
• You must be able to drive a manual transmission vehicle and hold a current driver licence that is not suspended.
• If you cannot drive a manual vehicle, you will be issued an On Job Workbook to complete in-field under the direct supervision of a Supervisor.
• Please advise our office as soon as possible if this applies to you, as it will affect your training.
• Alternatively, you may bring your own hi-rail vehicle.
• If you cannot drive a manual vehicle, you will be issued an On Job Workbook to complete in-field under the direct supervision of a Supervisor.
• Please advise our office as soon as possible if this applies to you, as it will affect your training.
• Alternatively, you may bring your own hi-rail vehicle.
Course Description
This course is only to operate the hi-rail component of machinery/equipment that you already hold competency for, and is conducted under track authority conditions (not on live track).
Nationally accredited training with a Statement of Attainment is issued from TLI27121 Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure from the Transport and Logistics Training Package.
This course is designed to train operators of road-rail vehicles or plant fitted with retractable rail guidance wheels (also known as hi-rail vehicles), including:
• Excavators
• 4WD utes and trucks
• Elevated Work Platforms (EWP)
• Hydrema dump trucks
Course outline includes, but is not limited to:
• Network Rules and Procedures applicable to road-rail plant operating under track authority conditions
• Worksite protection encounters
• Pre-start and post-operational checks
• Access to and from site, including on- and off-tracking
• Protection requirements in an emergency situation
• Communication protocols
• Speeds and travelling procedures
Cost
$550.00 per person (GST free)
Duration
One (1) day
Time
7:15am start to approx. 4:00pm
When
Please contact our office for more details.
Entry Requirements
Participants must hold the following, or recognised equivalents:
• TLIF0020 Safely Access the Rail Corridor (or equivalent)
• Construction Induction Card – “White Card” (or equivalent)
• Category 1 Rail Safety Medical
• Current driver licence
• Relevant operator's licence, including Statement of Attainment and current Verification of Competency (VOC), where applicable to the type of machinery that will be operated on the Network.
Age Requirements
Persons over the age of 18 years old.
Dress Requirements
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Full rail PPE is required and must include:
• Steel cap, ankle-high lace-up boots
• Long trousers and rail long-sleeved, hi-visibility orange shirt
• Hard hat
• Safety glasses
Note: If you are working on the Sydney Trains Network, hi-visibility bio-motion pants are mandatory as part of your PPE requirements.
Location
Sydney
SCRT Training Centre, Unit 2/4 Brunker Road, Chullora 2190
NB: Courses delivered at client's premises require a minimum of six (6) and a maximum eight (8) persons, with appropriate training facilities.
Please contact us for further details: 9708 5980 or email
reception@scrt.com.au
Parking
Free, all day parking is available around the building complex.
Payment
Payment Methods
We offer the following payment options:
• Bank transfer
• Card payment on the day
• Cash (exact amount only)
Please note, no cash is held on the premises, and we do not accept American Express.
Assessment
• Theory Written Knowledge Assessment
• Practical Assessment
The Practical Assessment, conducted at nearby sidings, requires participants to demonstrate that they can:
• Carry out a thorough pre-start and post-operational inspection of a hi-rail vehicle
• Safely on-track and off-track a hi-rail vehicle
• Competently control and operate a hi-rail vehicle in accordance with network requirements
Outcome
