September 2 - 3, 2013    Melbourne , Australia
Build your knowledge and confidence in all the key aspects of the rail industry in Australia; from the basics of above and below rail concepts to advanced elements found in complex rail systems.

This 2-day intensive course is designed to equip newcomers to the rail industry with a comprehensive overview of all the key aspects of their new field.

From the basics of ‘what is a train’ to advanced concepts found in complex rail systems, the course addresses railway terminology, components of the railway, urban and freight railways, safety, rail operations, and economics of the rail industry.

Participants will walk away with an understanding of the physical aspects of railways, railway concepts and jargon, points of difference in railway practice in different states, current nationwide initiatives in safety management and regulation, and future opportunities and challenges for the industry.

Price
2 Day Training Course $ 2744.50 AUD

Key Learning Outcomes
At the end of the Course, participants should be able to:
Recognise the rail industry from the basics of “what is a train?” to advanced concepts found in complex rail systems
Describe the fundamentals of physical aspects of the railway
Discuss basic Australian rail industry structure and regulation
Understand railway economics including costs, access and operator pricing
Display an informed and well-rounded understanding of the rail industry and its importance as a transport mode in the Australian context

Venue

Location: Novotel Melbourne
Giving you the space to do as you please...
Contact 270 Collins Street , VIC Australia 3000 Melbourne , Australia
+61 3 9667 5800

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