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Basic Signalling Two (BS2)

Duration: 10 Days

Max Delegates: 8

Certification

A certificate of Competence will be awarded upon successful completion of the course.

Pre-Requisite Requirements

 

This is a ten-day course. Delegates are required to complete the full course to be eligible for certification.

Please ensure that delegates arrive in good time for the start of the course. In the event that individuals arrive after the stated start time, they may be excluded from the event and the full fee will be charged.

Delegates are required to hold valid Basic Signalling 1, Electrical Principles 1 or Similar and Basic Diagram Reading

Delegates attending this course must have sufficient command of English language both written and verbal to allow delegates to address the assessment requirements of the qualification.

Please advise of any additional learning needs i.e. dyslexia in advance of the course.

Photo ID - For British Nationals, one of the following (original hard copy only - an electronic version will not be accepted): 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, biometric ID Card, resident permit as per Home Office guidance or 'ValIDate' card.

For Non-British Nationals - an in-date and valid passport is required.

 

Overview

 

To develop the delegates understanding of maintenance, faulting repairing or testing procedures which apply to and gain competency

Subjects listed below

  • Working on Operational Signalling Equipment
  • Fault Finding and Diagram Techniques
  • Cables and Power Supplies
  • Electrical Signals inc AWS & TPWS
  • DC Track Circuits and Points

 

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