Welding Training

Rail welding training teaches proper techniques and best practices for achieving consistent and high-quality welds, which are essential for ensuring the safety and reliability of rail systems. Attending rail welding training can help develop skills and knowledge in this field, increase employability and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

CERT offers tailored courses to meet your business requirements.

• Aluminothermic Welding – THERMIT procedure
• Aluminothermic Welding – RAILTECH procedure
• Electric Welding (Standard carbon only)

TLIW0004 Grind Rail and TLIW0006 Heat & Cut materials using OXY-LPG equipment for the rail industry can be offered as standalone courses.

Topics:

• applying grinding techniques to achieve rail profile and surface condition
• knowledge of accepted rail industry standards for rail profile and surface condition
• identifying job requirements

Entry Requirements:

• There are no pre-requisites for this course however, to satisfy Rail Network Requirements* the following is required:
• CPCCWHS1001 Work safely in the construction industry
• TLIF0020 Safely Access the Rail Corridor    OR
• TLIF2080 Safely Access the Rail Corridor (superseded as at 28/01/2021 – Credit Transfer to TLIF0020 Required )
• *Rail Network Operators in most States and Territories require workers to hold the above prior to entering rail worksites.
• Candidates are required to be able to use Oxy LP gas cutting equipment and be able to cut rail to a good standard prior to the course starting date and must have been working with Thermit welders for at least 2-3 months to be familiar with the procedure being trained.