Track Vehicle Operator Training

The Track Vehicle Operator training course focuses on the skills and knowledge required to fixed signals, follow safeworking rules and operating procedures required by track vehicle operators to operate track vehicles.

This course covers the rules and procedures for working with fixed signals, work on track authorities and operating track vehicles using the normal method of safeworking in use. This course is intended for persons who want a career in the rail industry performing the duties as a Track Vehicle Operator on the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) NSW Network.

The following topics are covered within this course:

• Activities as prescribed for Protection Officer Level 1
• Operate a track vehicle outside the limits of a protected worksite
• Obtain a Track Occupancy Authority (TOA) for the purpose of travelling a track vehicle.