Course Pre-Requisites:

• Must have sufficient command of English language, and of the English language as detailed in Network Rail Company Specification NR/S/CTM/021 (Competence & Training in Track Safety).

• Must be a minimum age of 18.

• In date Medical, Drugs and Alcohol screening uploaded to Sentinel. Requirements to minimum medical level 4 and NR/L1/OHS/051 (Drugs & Alcohol).

• It is adviseable to bring your Track Safety Handbook (you will have been provided with this on your PTS Initial course).

• Must bring Sentinel smart card with PTS 

• Minimum of 4 Entries on the PTS Logbook endorsed by the COSS & 2 management reviews.  Work Experience Logbooks not meeting these requirements will result in candidates not being eligible to continue with the course.

• Please advise of any special needs i.e. Dyslexia

• Please be advised that PPE is not required for this event.

• Failure to meet the criteria for successful completion of the course will result in the candidates PTS/AC/DCCR competency being taken down, requiring the candidate to attend PTS/DCCR Initial training again, which may include completing the E-learning module if this has not been attended previously

Cancellation/No Show Policy

We need to be notified of any amendments/withdrawals to the booking no later than 24 hours before the course time.  Failure to do so or no show will result in full cost being incurred.

LATE ARRIVALS WILL NOT BE ADMITTED ON ANY TRAINING COURSES AND FULL PAYMENT WILL BE APPICABLE

Personal Track Safety
Reference Documents

GE/RT 8000 Modular Rule Book Series 

HB1, HB2, HB 16, HB 17 Personalised Rule Book Series

GE/RT 8000 module AC AC Electrified Lines Instructions

NR/L2/CTM/021 Network Rail Standard

NR/L2/OHS/00124 Network Rail Standard

RT 3170 Guide to Personal Track Safety

NR9922 PTS Key Point Card

NR/L2/OHS/0012 Worksafe Procedure Relevant Local Instructions

Key Point Cards

 

Copies of current Key Point Card – Personal Track safety (RT9922) should be given to each delegate for reference purposes at the beginning of the first day of the course.

Rule Book (GE/RT8000) Series

Where the term rule book is used in this issue of the training course it also refers to the handbooks that are being introduced as part of the Simplified Rules project led by RSSB.  Until this work has been completed the term Rule Book also refers to the new Handbooks.

Guide to Personal Track safety (RT3170)

All delegates must be in a possession of either the relevant Rule Book for their duties or issued with a Guide to Personal Track safety.  Where this is issued on the course, the Acknowledgement advice should be filed with the Course Documentation.

Working on or adjacent to DC Conductor Rail
Reference Documents 

 

GERT8000 HB17          HANDBOOK 17

NR/WI/ELP/3091          DC Electrified Lines work instructions

NR/WI/ELP/27051        Work instructions for DC Electrified Lines in the Liverpool area

NR/WI/ELP/27052        Work instructions for DC Electrified lines on the Northern City line

NR/L3/MTC/EP0152     Working on or Adjacent to Conductor Rail 

Access to the above documents can be found at  http:www.rssb.co.uk/standards-and=the-rail-industry