The HRD UEERS0020 course involves the skills and knowledge required to interpret and apply rail signalling principles.

It includes identifying signalling equipment, explaining signalling terminology and conventions and explaining rail signalling principles. It also includes the interpretation of key signalling design documents as well as applying health and safety legislative requirements to different signalling work.

Persons achieving competence in this unit will need to fulfil the applicable state/territory legislated rail safety requirements and comply with relevant codes of practice, rules and/or guidelines.

For more information about the course, visit the training.gov.au website.

Learning Outcomes

Participants will be able to:

• identify health and safety legislative requirements of different signalling works
• identify types of signalling equipment
• identify key information in signalling design documents
• apply basic signalling terminology and conventions
• apply rail signalling principles