Track Vehicle Operator 1 face to face renewal | Metro Trains

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Kensington, VIC

Track Vehicle Operator 1 face to face renewal

Description
This course is the competency refresher of knowledge for Rail Safety Workers (RSWs) to fulfil the role of a Track Vehicle Operator 1 (TVO1) in the Metro Trains Melbourne (MTM) Metropolitan Rail Network.

Audience
This course is for TVO1s working in the MTM Metropolitan Rail Network that have held their competency for 24 months and need to renew the TVO1 competency.

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Course details

Credential awarded on completion

Certificate of Completion

Course objectives

To refresh the knowledge and skills required to perform the role of TVO1 in the MTM Metropolitan Rail Network.

Assessment methods
  • Knowledge
  • Practical
Metro Academy prerequisites
Prerequisite verification
  • Approved photo ID MUST be sighted on day of attendance.
  • Metro Academy will verify prerequisites against Rail Industry Worker (RIW) database.
  • To prevent delay, participant’s ‘The Platform’ profile MUST contain current email address, contact number, RIW number and date of birth.
  • Verifications will be completed by Metro Academy normally within two (2) business days of receipt of information*.
    *Participant is unable to commence training until verifications have been completed.
Course completion

Participants who successfully complete all requirements of this course will be awarded a Certificate of Completion.
CoC will normally be available in ‘The Platform’ within two (2) business days of course completion.
This competency is accepted on the MTM Metropolitan Rail Network and is valid for 24 months.  This competency MUST be renewed before expiration.

RIW CERTIFICATE UPLOADS

Metro Academy will upload the participant’s certificate to the RIW database.
To prevent delay, participant’s The Platform profile MUST contain current email address, contact number, RIW number, date of birth and the RIW card must be valid.
Uploads will normally be completed within two (2) business days of CoC being issued.

New Student Bookings Existing Student Bookings

Cost: $805 (GST inclusive)
Duration: One day
Delivery mode: Face to face
Venue: Rail Academy – Newport
Shea Street, Newport VIC 3015
All access to the RAN is via Shea Street, off Champion Road.
Pedestrian access is not available directly to the RAN from Newport Railway Station.

Proof of identity requirements

Participants are required to produce a valid Identification document (ID) on the day of training.
One of the following is considered a valid ID document, the document must contain a photo of the participant and be
current.

  • Australian or International Passport
  • Driver’s Licence
  • Driver’s Learners Permit
  • Boat Operator’s Licence
  • Victorian Firearm Licence
  • Licence to Perform High Risk Work
  • Consumer Affairs Victoria Proof of Age card
  • Other Australian Government issued ID card
  • State, Territory or Federal Government Employee ID
  • Keypass ID card or Tertiary Education Photo ID card
Personal protection equipment (PPE) requirements

Participants MUST bring the following items on the day of training:

  • Steel capped, lace up boots with ankle support
  • Rail Approved Orange Hi-Vis vest
  • Full length trousers
  • Eye protection
  • Long sleeve shirt
  • Hard hat

Participants cannot commence training without PPE

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