Granton Campus
Railway Engineering City and Guilds SCQF Level 5 will give you an introduction to the railway industry and prepare you for a career in railway engineering. The course lasts 18 weeks with the first two weeks based at Edinburgh College’s Granton campus. You will then go to our shore site where you will work on our simulated track for 12 weeks and undertake practical training including Personal Track Safety (PTS) and Track Induction Course (TIC). You will need to complete theory tests for your PTS as well as learn about the health and safety involved when working in the railway sector.
Subjects Include:
NVQ Level 2 Railways Engineering; Critical Training in Personal Track Safety (PTS); Track Induction Course (TIC); Health and Safety.
No formal entry requirements. Interview and skills assessment. Must be over 17 and be fit and healthy.
On successful completion of the course you can progress to employment through a rail employment agent or seek work directly with an employer.
August
Other
Full time
20 weeks
Construction
5
