Certification
Upon successful completion, competencies will be uploaded to Sentinel
Pre-Requisite Requirements
Must be a minimum age of 18.
Sentinel smart card endorsed with a Valid NP competency. Assessment competency expiry must not go past Valid Until Date.
Must have a valid work experience NP logbook with a minimum of 4 entries since trained or recertified endorsed by line manager, supervisor.
Meet the medical requirements of Network Rail Standard NR/L2/OHS/00124 Competence Specific Fitness Medical Requirements to minimum level 4 and Network Rail Standard NR/L2/OHS/0120 (Drugs & Alcohol).
Must have sufficient command of English language as detailed in Network Rail Company Specification NR/L2/CTM/021 (Competence & Training in Track Safety).
Please advise of any additional learning needs i.e. dyslexia in advance of the course.
Must Bring Photo ID - For British Nationals, one of the following (original hard copy - not electronically): a current and valid branded form of identity token, used for accessing the RMI (Railway Maintained Infrastructure) such as a Sentinel Card; in-date and valid full driving licence; in-date and valid UK Provisional Photo Card Driving Licence; in-date and valid passport, a UK biometric ID Card/Residence Permit (BRP), an Armed Forces Identity Card, a proof of age card recognised under PASS with a unique reference number (this includes the Citizen ID Card), N.I. Electoral Identity Card or a resident permit as per Home Office guidance.
For Non-British Nationals - an in-date and valid passport, Identity Card or Driving Licence from an EU or European Economic Area (EEA) country or a US Passport Card is required (original hard copy - not electronically).
Please note: The assessment must take place on Network Rail controlled infrastructure and conducted under a valid Safe System of Work plan.
Please advise any requirements if a site specific induction is required for the assessor to enter the site and what arrangements are in place for these to be undertaken. Failure to do this may result in the assessor being refused access and the assessment may not be carried out.
Railway Safety
- NIGHTS - PTS AC Recert (incl DCCR Recert)
- DCCR Initial
- Industry Common Induction (ICI ) with LU Endorsement - Session 5 (15.00pm)
- COSS Recert OLP/CRP (Inc PTS AC / DCCR & PC Recert )
- COSS Initial incl OLP/CRP (Incl PTS & DCCR Recert) - 8 Days
- COSS Recert OLP/CRP (Inc PTS AC / DCCR Recert ) Not Inc PC
Technical
- Monitor Permanent Way Infrastructure (Hot Weather Patrolling) TR 42
- Raising & Removing Speed Restrictions (TR12 - Track Handback Engineer) - Recert
- Raising & Removing Speed Restrictions (TR12 - Track Handback Engineer) - Initial
- Stressing Level 3 - Stressing of Switch and Crossings (includes levels 1 and 2)
- Stressing Level 1 - Restoration of Stress (CWR) TR08
- Stressing Level 2 - Stressing of Plain Line (CWR) Includes Level 1
Plant & Machines
Assessments
Electrification
- DC Electrified Lines - Procedure A Level A
- OLEC 1: Access Overhead Lines Construction Sites - Session 1
- DC Electrified Lines - Level B Switching Initial
- Level A (Nominated Person for 25kV AC OLE/ 750V DC OLE / 1500V DC OLE / Auto Transformer - Initial
- OLEC 2: Undertake Basic OLE Construction Activities Under Direction
- OLEC 3: Construct, Renew, Enhance, and Modify OLE in Accordance with Design Drawings and Specifications - CORE (Including Element 2 - Install Small Part Steelwork)
- OPITO Combined FOET
- City & Guilds - 6160-04 Level 3 Control Entry & Arrangements For Confined Space
- City & Guilds - 6160-04 Level 3 Control Entry & Arrangements For Confined Spaces plus 6160-03 Level 2 Working in High Risk Confined Space Combined
- City & Guilds - 6160-09 Level 2 Working in Medium Risk Confined Space ? Entrant & Entry Controller
- City & Guilds - Level 3 Training Assessment and Quality Assurance
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