Enrol now in the Australasian Railway Association new Rail Operations Course. This exciting unique course takes learners through the many facets of operations in the context of passenger, freight, and heavy haul rail. Delivered over five weeks there are ten modules that provide learners with engaging content and exposure to some of Australia’s and New Zealand’s leading experts in the field of rail operations.
There is a predetermined journey through the modules, however, you can complete them as quickly or slowly as you wish over the five weeks that they are available to you.
Course modules
- Rail operations and systems integration
- Workforce and future trends
- Rail legislation and regulation
- The customer at the centre in rail
- The railway, the safe way
- Safety in action – when things go wrong
- Rollingstock asset management
- Rail logistics – schedules and timetables
- Rail organisations – business models
- Network operations
Learning outcomes
Experience insights about the people that play a part in rail operations.
Gain insight into the many interdependent functions that result in the delivery of safe and customer-focused rail services
Hear from industry experts about many of the challenges and complexities of operating passenger, freight and heavy haul services
Learn about key roles in the functional areas of train timetabling, rollingstock maintenance, safe working, communications and the impact of digitisation and de-carbonisation
Understand how safety legislation, principles and culture are central to the operation of railways
Explore the varying business models that are found across the rail industry, and
Experience insights about the people that play a part in rail operations.
What have past participants told us?
“The course was very professional and informative. It was designed in an engaging way and was helpful for someone like myself who is new to rail.”
“I am likely to register for another course because the methods were effective, the content was relevant, and the overall experience was positive”
“The content was useful and the structure was good, I would recommend the course to colleagues.”
“I would recommend this to coworkers who wanted to learn more about the Operations side of rail.”
Course date: Monday 16 September – Friday 18 October 2024