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DC Electrified Lines - Procedure A Level A

Duration: 1 Day

Max Delegates: 10

Certification

Upon successful completion of this course, competencies will be uploaded to Sentinel.

Pre-Requisite Requirements

It is the Sponsors responsibility to ensure candidates booked onto the course are eligible for the training they are to receive and in line with any relevant medical level or restriction that may apply, in accordance with NR/L2/OHS/00124 Competence Specific Fitness Medical Requirements.

Please be aware that candidates will be treated on a training event as if they are at work and they must comply with the relevant medical policy and bring their Sentinel Smartcard which will be swiped at the start of the course.

Delegates:

Must be a minimum age of 18 and meet the entry requirements of PTS competence.

Must bring and hold a valid Sentinel Track Safety Card endorsed with PTS & PTS AC and DCCR and meet the requirements of NR/L2/CTM/021 – Competence and Training in Track Safety.

Must hold a current certification for testing and fitting short circuiting straps and switching.

Must have a valid First Aid for Electrical Accidents certification.  If this is not provided to Intertrain before the course or to the Trainer, candidate will not be eligible to attend.

Meet the medical requirements of Network Rail Standard NR/L2/OHS/00124 Competence Specific Fitness Medical Requirements to minimum medical level 4 and Network Rail Standard NR/L2/OHS/00120 (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).

Overview

This course is designed to train persons who are responsible for undertaking this course as part of their duties on NWR infrastructure. It is designed to develop a persons knowledge, understanding and skills and is therefore particularly suited to persons required to prove their capability in these areas.

The aim of this course is to enable certified staff to undertake the role of Level A person for a Procedure A isolation of the conductor rail.

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Very well constructed and delivered, outstanding performance on the trainer's part, both in the classroom and out on the track. I would recommend Archie McNeill to anyone who wishes to learn about overheads - a terrific experience.

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Lee had an excellent practical and pragmatic approach towards training. I found him to be very knowledgeable, but more importantly he has fantastic knowledge transfer skills.

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I enjoyed the course, it was delivered to a high standard. Kev is an excellent trainer, he is informative and has a great sense of humour. His method of teaching was simplified and thorough - Great!

Thomas Smith, Amey Group Services Ltd
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Very well run course, professionally presented. Good reminder of duties and responsibilities.

Mark Harris, ABC Electrification
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Vic was a fantastic trainer, his knowledge of the industry is vast and his delivery was second to none. A great course and trainer - thanks!

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