Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure

The Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure is a course that provides foundational competencies required for many rail labouring and plant roles on most Australian railway networks.

Training Ahead can assist you with the following:

  • Full qualification: Contact Training Ahead directly to find out more information about the full qualification
  • Infrastructure courses: Below are a list of various infrastructure courses Training Ahead delivers, which uses units from the full qualification
  • Individual units of competency: Contact Training Ahead if you require any units of competency, that we do not have listed on the website

Rail Infrastructure Training Courses by State

Click each of the states below to see shunting courses delivered by state:


List of Courses

Below you can scroll through and see a list of rail infrastructure training courses Training Ahead offers.

 

Rail Infrastructure – Victoria

ARTC Adjust Rail Course (PICs) – VIC

ARTC Adjust Rail Course (PICs) Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the ARTC Adjust Rail course. This course is a requirement for any individual require…

ARTC Adjust Rail Course (PICs)

Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the ARTC Adjust Rail course.

This course is a requirement for any individual require to adjust rail in accordance with safeworking and regulatory requirements and workplace procedures.

This course is recognised on the following railway networks: ARTC

On completion of this course, it will make up the Rail Industry Workers Card Job Role: ARTC Adjust Rail

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Metro Track Vehicle Operator (TVO-1)

Metro Track Vehicle Operator (TVO-1) The Metro Track Vehicle Operator (Full Course) is required to be undertaken by any individual required to operate a Road/Rail Vehicle or Track Machine within…

Metro Track Vehicle Operator (TVO-1)

The Metro Track Vehicle Operator (Full Course) is required to be undertaken by any individual required to operate a Road/Rail Vehicle or Track Machine within a ‘restricted’ environment, i.e. within a worksite protected by a method of safeworking.

This course is recognised on the following Victorian railway networks:

  • Metro
  • V/Line

Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set to be a minimum requirement for anyone wanting to work within the rail corridor as track vehicle operator. On completion of this course, it will make up the Rail Industry Worker Card Job Role ‘MTM – Track Vehicle Operator’.

Please note: As part of the course, training and assessment process you will need to operate a road/rail vehicle in a simulated workplace environment and as such, Training Ahead Australia has an admission requirement of all participants having to hold a valid drivers license.

The Vehicle that TAA is currently using is a manual Toyota Land Cruiser Hi-rail vehicle. Should you currently hold a probationary license with an automatic only (A condition), or, if you don’t have experience driving a manual vehicle please contact TAA’s booking team on 1300 355 900.

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V/Line Road Rail Vehicle Operator

V/Line Road Rail Vehicle Operator Training Ahead is an approved supplier of V/Line and offers the approved training of the V/Line Road Rail Vehicle Operator course. The V/Line Track Vehicle…

V/Line Road Rail Vehicle Operator

Training Ahead is an approved supplier of V/Line and offers the approved training of the V/Line Road Rail Vehicle Operator course.

The V/Line Track Vehicle Operator course is a requirement for any individual operating a Road/Rail Vehicle or Track Machine within a ‘restricted’ environment, i.e. within a worksite protected by a method of safeworking.

This course is recognised on the following Victorian railway networks:

  • V/Line

Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set to be a minimum requirement for anyone wanting to work within the rail corridor as track vehicle operator. On completion of this course, it will make up the Rail Industry Worker Card Job Role ‘V/Line – Road Rail Vehicle Operator’.

Please note: As part of the course, training and assessment process you will need to operate a road/rail vehicle in a simulated workplace environment and as such, Training Ahead Australia has an admission requirement of all participants having to hold a valid drivers license.

The Vehicle that TAA is currently using is a manual Toyota Land Cruiser Hi-rail vehicle. Should you currently hold a probationary license with an automatic only (A condition), or, if you don’t have experience driving a manual vehicle please contact TAA’s booking team on 1300 355 900.

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ARTC TA20 Track Vehicle Operator

ARTC TA20 Track Vehicle Operator Training Ahead is an approved supplier of ARTC and offers the approved training of the ARTC TA20 Track Vehicle Operator course. The ARTC TA20 Track…

ARTC TA20 Track Vehicle Operator

Training Ahead is an approved supplier of ARTC and offers the approved training of the ARTC TA20 Track Vehicle Operator course.

The ARTC TA20 Track Vehicle Operator course is a requirement for any individual operating a Road/Rail Vehicle or Track Machine within a ‘restricted’ environment, i.e. within a worksite protected by a method of safeworking.

This course is recognised on the following railway networks: ARTC

Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set to be a minimum requirement for anyone wanting to work within the rail corridor as track vehicle operator. On completion of this course, it will make up the Rail Industry Worker Card Job Role ‘ARTC TA20 Track Vehicle Operator’.

Please note: As part of the course, training and assessment process you will need to operate a road/rail vehicle in a simulated workplace environment and as such, Training Ahead Australia has an admission requirement of all participants having to hold a valid drivers license.

The Vehicle that TAA is currently using is a manual Toyota Land Cruiser Hi-rail vehicle. Should you currently hold a probationary license with an automatic only (A condition), or, if you don’t have experience driving a manual vehicle please contact TAA’s booking team on 1300 355 900.

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Road Rail Vehicle – National Units

Road Rail Vehicle – National Units This course is a requirement for any individual operating a Road/Rail Vehicle or Track Machine within a ‘restricted’ environment, i.e. within a worksite protected…

Road Rail Vehicle – National Units

This course is a requirement for any individual operating a Road/Rail Vehicle or Track Machine within a ‘restricted’ environment, i.e. within a worksite protected by a method of safeworking.

Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set to be a minimum requirement for anyone wanting to work within the rail corridor as a track vehicle operator.

Please note: As part of the course, training and assessment process you will need to operate a road/rail vehicle in a simulated workplace environment and as such, Training Ahead Australia has an admission requirement of all participants having to hold a valid driver’s license.

Should you currently hold a probationary license with an automatic only (A condition), or, if you don’t have experience driving a manual vehicle please contact TAA’s booking team on 1300 355 900.

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National Rail Labourer Course (Also known as Certificate II Rail Infrastructure Core Units)

National Rail Labourer Course This course provides the foundational competencies required for many rail labouring and plant roles on most Australian railway networks. This course covers 6 (TLI27121) Certificate II…

National Rail Labourer Course

This course provides the foundational competencies required for many rail labouring and plant roles on most Australian railway networks.

This course covers 6 (TLI27121) Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure Core Units.

Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set to be a minimum requirement for anyone wanting to work within the rail corridor as a track worker. On completion of this, it will make up the Rail Industry Workers Card Job Role ‘Rail Labourer – National’

By choosing to enrol in this accelerated course, you are indicating that you have prior experience. On enrolment, you will be required to complete a safety self-questionnaire indicating your experience, which will be reviewed by our trainer.

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Apply Track Fundamentals – VIC

Apply Track Fundamentals This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply fundamentals of track maintenance and construction, and to carry out basic track measurement, in accordance with approved…

Apply Track Fundamentals

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply fundamentals of track maintenance and construction, and to carry out basic track measurement, in accordance with approved rail industry standards, safeworking and regulatory requirements and workplace procedures.

It includes identifying task terminology, track components and track tools and equipment; and undertaking basic track measurements.

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

Work is performed under some supervision, generally within a team environment. It involves the application of routine operational principles and procedures to the fundamentals of track maintenance and construction, as part of workplace activities across a variety of operational contexts within the Australia rail system.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

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Flashbutt Welding Recertification – VIC

Flashbutt Welding Recertification Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Flashbutt Welding recertification. This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job…

Flashbutt Welding Recertification

Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Flashbutt Welding recertification.

This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job role: ARTC Flashbutt Welder

 

When can you book in your appointment?

Due to the differing recertification timeframes for individuals TAA remains flexible with safeworking recertifications.

To schedule a recertification, call the TAA office on 1300 355 900.

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Aluminothermic Welding Recertification – VIC

Aluminothermic Welding Recertification Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Aluminothermic Welding recertification. This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job…

Aluminothermic Welding Recertification

Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Aluminothermic Welding recertification.

This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job role.

  • Welding – Railtech Welding or
  • Welding – Thermit Welding

When can you book in your appointment?

Due to the differing recertification timeframes for individuals TAA remains flexible with recertifications.

To schedule an Aluminothermic Welding recertification, call the TAA office on 1300 355 900.

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Track Certification & Examination Course – VIC

Track Certification & Examination Course This course is intended for people who are seeking to further their career in rail infrastructure as a Track Certification & Examination. This course is…

Track Certification & Examination Course

This course is intended for people who are seeking to further their career in rail infrastructure as a Track Certification & Examination.

This course is recognised on the following national railway networks: ARTC

On completion of this course, it will make up the Rail Industry Workers Card Job Role.

  • Track Certifier – National
  • Track Examiner – National
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Wire Feed Welding Recertification – VIC

Wire Feed Welding Recertification Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Wire Feed Welding recertification. This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following…

Wire Feed Welding Recertification

Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Wire Feed Welding recertification.

This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job role.

  • ARTC Electric Welder

 

When can you book in your appointment?

Due to the differing recertification timeframes for individuals TAA remains flexible with safeworking recertifications.

To schedule a recertification, call the TAA office on 1300 355 900.

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Track Certification & Examination Recertification – VIC

Track Certification & Examination Recertification Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Track Certification & Examination recertification. This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew…

Track Certification & Examination Recertification

Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Track Certification & Examination recertification.

This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job roles.

  • Track Certifier – National
  • Track Examiner – National

 

When can you book in your appointment?

Due to the differing recertification timeframes for individuals TAA remains flexible with safeworking recertifications.

To schedule a recertification, call the TAA office on 1300 355 900.

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ARTC Rail Stressing Recertification – VIC

ARTC Rail Stressing Recertification Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the ARTC Rail Stressing recertification. This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew their ARTC…

ARTC Rail Stressing Recertification

Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the ARTC Rail Stressing recertification.

This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew their ARTC Adjust Rail RIWC job role.

 

When can you book in your appointment?

Due to the differing recertification timeframes for individuals TAA remains flexible with recertification.

To schedule a recertification, call the TAA office on 1300 355 900.

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V/Line Road Rail Vehicle Operator Recertification

V/Line Road Rail Vehicle Operator Recertification Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of V/Line and offers the V/Line Road Rail Vehicle Operator recertification. This recertification is for individuals wishing…

V/Line Road Rail Vehicle Operator Recertification

Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of V/Line and offers the V/Line Road Rail Vehicle Operator recertification.

This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew their V/Line – Track Vehicle Operator RIWC job role.

 

When can you book in your appointment?

Due to the differing recertification timeframes for individuals TAA remains flexible with safeworking recertifications.

To schedule a recertification, call the TAA office on 1300 355 900.

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Aluminothermic Welding Course – VIC

Aluminothermic Welding Course This Aluminothermic Welding Course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders. Rail Operators (AROs) consider this…

Aluminothermic Welding Course

This Aluminothermic Welding Course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders.

Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set to be a minimum requirement for anyone wanting to work within the rail corridor as an aluminothermic rail welder. On completion of this course, it will make up the following RIWC roles.

  • Welding – Railtech Welding or
  • Welding – Thermit Welding

By choosing to enroll in this accelerated course, you are indicating that you have prior experience. On enrolment, you will be required to complete a safety self-questionnaire indicating your experience, which will be reviewed by our trainer.

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Flashbutt Welding Course – VIC

Flashbutt Welding Course This course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders. Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set…

Flashbutt Welding Course

This course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders.

Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set to be a minimum requirement for anyone wanting to work within the rail corridor as a Flashbutt rail welder. On completion of this course, it will make up the following ARTC Flashbutt Welder RIWC role.

By choosing to enroll in this accelerated course, you are indicating that you have prior experience. On enrolment, you will be required to complete a safety self-questionnaire indicating your experience, which will be reviewed by our trainer.

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Wire Feed Welding Course – VIC

Wire Feed Welding Course This course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders. Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill…

Wire Feed Welding Course

This course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders.

Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set to be a minimum requirement for anyone wanting to work within the rail corridor as a Wire Feed rail welder. On completion of this course, it will make up the following RIWC roles.

  • ARTC Electric Welder.

By choosing to enroll in this accelerated course, you are indicating that you have prior experience. On enrolment, you will be required to complete a safety self-questionnaire indicating your experience, which will be reviewed by our trainer.

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Rail Infrastructure – WA

Track Certifier & Examination Course – WA

Track Certifier & Examination Course This course is intended for people who are seeking to further their career in rail infrastructure as a Track Certifier or Track Examiner. This course…

Track Certifier & Examination Course

This course is intended for people who are seeking to further their career in rail infrastructure as a Track Certifier or Track Examiner.

This course is recognised on the following national railway networks: ARTC

On completion of this course, it will make up the Rail Industry Workers Card Job Role.

  • Track Certifier – National
  • Track Examiner – National
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Track Certification & Examination Recertification – WA

Track Certification & Examination Recertification Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Track Certification & Examination recertification. This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew…

Track Certification & Examination Recertification

Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Track Certification & Examination recertification.

This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job roles.

  • Track Certifier – National
  • Track Examiner – National

 

When can you book in your appointment?

Due to the differing recertification timeframes for individuals TAA remains flexible with safeworking recertifications.

To schedule a recertification, call the TAA office on 1300 355 900.

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Rail Infrastructure – NSW

ARTC Adjust Rail Course (PICs) – NSW

ARTC Adjust Rail Course (PICs) Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the ARTC Adjust Rail course. This course is a requirement for any individual require…

ARTC Adjust Rail Course (PICs)

Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the ARTC Adjust Rail course.

This course is a requirement for any individual require to adjust rail in accordance with safeworking and regulatory requirements and workplace procedures.

  • This course is recognised on the following railway networks: ARTC
  • On completion of this course, it will make up the Rail Industry Workers Card Job Role: ARTC Adjust Rail
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National Track Worker Course – NSW

National Track Worker Course This course provides the foundational competencies required for many rail labouring and plant roles on most Australian railway networks. This course covers 6 (TLI27121) Certificate II…

National Track Worker Course

This course provides the foundational competencies required for many rail labouring and plant roles on most Australian railway networks.

This course covers 6 (TLI27121) Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure Core Units.

Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set to be a minimum requirement for anyone wanting to work within the rail corridor as a track worker. On completion of this, it will make up the Rail Industry Workers Card Job Role ‘Rail Labourer – National’

By choosing to enroll in this accelerated course, you are indicating that you have prior experience. On enrolment, you will be required to complete a safety self-questionnaire indicating your experience, which will be reviewed by our trainer.

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Course Cost Per Person:

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National Track Worker Course – SA

National Track Worker Course (Rail Infrastructure) This rail infrastructure course provides the foundational competencies required for many rail labouring and plant roles on most Australian railway networks. This course covers…

National Track Worker Course (Rail Infrastructure)

This rail infrastructure course provides the foundational competencies required for many rail labouring and plant roles on most Australian railway networks.

This course covers 6 (TLI27121) Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure Core Units.

Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set to be a minimum requirement for anyone wanting to work within the rail corridor as a track worker. On completion of this, it will make up the Rail Industry Workers Card Job Role ‘Rail Labourer – National’

By choosing to enroll in this accelerated course, you are indicating that you have prior experience. On enrolment, you will be required to complete a safety self-questionnaire indicating your experience, which will be reviewed by our trainer.

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Course Cost Per Person:

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Apply Track Fundamentals – NSW

Apply Track Fundamentals This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply fundamentals of track maintenance and construction, and to carry out basic track measurement, in accordance with approved…

Apply Track Fundamentals

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply fundamentals of track maintenance and construction, and to carry out basic track measurement, in accordance with approved rail industry standards, safeworking and regulatory requirements and workplace procedures.

It includes identifying task terminology, track components and track tools and equipment; and undertaking basic track measurements.

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

Work is performed under some supervision, generally within a team environment. It involves the application of routine operational principles and procedures to the fundamentals of track maintenance and construction, as part of workplace activities across a variety of operational contexts within the Australia rail system.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

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Course Cost Per Person:

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Track Certification & Examination Course – NSW

Track Certification & Examination Course This course is intended for people who are seeking to further their career in rail infrastructure as a Track Certification or Track Examiner. This course…

Track Certification & Examination Course

This course is intended for people who are seeking to further their career in rail infrastructure as a Track Certification or Track Examiner.

This course is recognised on the following national railway networks: ARTC

On completion of this course, it will make up the Rail Industry Workers Card Job Role:

  • Track Certifier – National
  • Track Examiner – National
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Track Certification & Examination Recertification – NSW

Track Certification & Examination Recertification Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Track Certification & Examination recertification. This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew…

Track Certification & Examination Recertification

Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Track Certification & Examination recertification.

This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job roles.

  • Track Certifier – National
  • Track Examiner – National

 

When can you book in your appointment?

Due to the differing recertification timeframes for individuals TAA remains flexible with safeworking recertifications.

To schedule a recertification, call the TAA office on 1300 355 900.

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Course Cost Per Person:

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Flashbutt Welding Recertification – NSW

Flashbutt Welding Recertification Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Flashbutt Welding recertification. This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job…

Flashbutt Welding Recertification

Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Flashbutt Welding recertification.

This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job role: ARTC Flashbutt Welder

 

When can you book in your appointment?

Due to the differing recertification timeframes for individuals TAA remains flexible with safeworking recertifications.

To schedule a recertification, call the TAA office on 1300 355 900.

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Course Cost Per Person:

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Wire Feed Welding Recertification – NSW

Wire Feed Welding Recertification Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Wire Feed Welding recertification. This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following…

Wire Feed Welding Recertification

Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Wire Feed Welding recertification.

This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job role: ARTC Electric Welder

 

When can you book in your appointment?

Due to the differing recertification timeframes for individuals TAA remains flexible with safeworking recertifications.

To schedule a recertification, call the TAA office on 1300 355 900.

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Course Cost Per Person:

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Aluminothermic Welding Recertification – NSW

Aluminothermic Welding Recertification Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Aluminothermic Welding recertification. This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job…

Aluminothermic Welding Recertification

Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Aluminothermic Welding recertification.

This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job role.

  • Welding – Railtech Welding or
  • Welding – Thermit Welding

When can you book in your appointment?

Due to the differing recertification timeframes for individuals TAA remains flexible with recertifications.

To schedule a recertification, call the TAA office on 1300 355 900.

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Course Cost Per Person:

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ARTC Rail Stressing Recertification – NSW

ARTC Rail Stressing Recertification Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the ARTC Rail Stressing recertification. This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew their ARTC…

ARTC Rail Stressing Recertification

Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the ARTC Rail Stressing recertification.

This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew their ARTC Adjust Rail RIWC job role.

 

When can you book in your appointment?

Due to the differing recertification timeframes for individuals TAA remains flexible with recertification.

To schedule a recertification, call the TAA office on 1300 355 900.

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Course Cost Per Person:

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Flashbutt Welding Course – NSW

Flashbutt Welding Course This course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders. Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set…

Flashbutt Welding Course

This course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders.

Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set to be a minimum requirement for anyone wanting to work within the rail corridor as a Flashbutt rail welder. On completion of this course, it will make up the following ARTC Flashbutt Welder RIWC role.

By choosing to enroll in this accelerated course, you are indicating that you have prior experience. On enrolment, you will be required to complete a safety self-questionnaire indicating your experience, which will be reviewed by our trainer.

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Course Cost Per Person:

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Wire Feed Welding Course – NSW

Wire Feed Welding Course The wire feed welding course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders. Rail Operators (AROs)…

Wire Feed Welding Course

The wire feed welding course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders.

Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set to be a minimum requirement for anyone wanting to work within the rail corridor as a Wire Feed rail welder. On completion of this course, it will make up the following RIWC roles: ARTC Electric Welder.

By choosing to enroll in this accelerated course, you are indicating that you have prior experience. On enrolment, you will be required to complete a safety self-questionnaire indicating your experience, which will be reviewed by our trainer.

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Course Cost Per Person:

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Aluminothermic Welding Course – NSW

Aluminothermic Welding Course This Aluminothermic Welding Course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders. Rail Operators (AROs) consider this…

Aluminothermic Welding Course

This Aluminothermic Welding Course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders.

Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set to be a minimum requirement for anyone wanting to work within the rail corridor as an aluminothermic rail welder. On completion of this course, it will make up the following RIWC roles.

  • Welding – Railtech Welding or
  • Welding – Thermit Welding

By choosing to enroll in this accelerated course, you are indicating that you have prior experience. On enrolment, you will be required to complete a safety self-questionnaire indicating your experience, which will be reviewed by our trainer.

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Course Cost Per Person:

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Rail Infrastructure – QLD

National Track Worker Course – QLD

National Track Worker Course This course provides the foundational competencies required for many rail labouring and plant roles on most Australian railway networks. This course covers 6 (TLI27121) Certificate II…

National Track Worker Course

This course provides the foundational competencies required for many rail labouring and plant roles on most Australian railway networks.

This course covers 6 (TLI27121) Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure Core Units.

Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set to be a minimum requirement for anyone wanting to work within the rail corridor as a track worker. On completion of this, it will make up the Rail Industry Workers Card Job Role ‘Rail Labourer – National’

By choosing to enroll in this accelerated course, you are indicating that you have prior experience. On enrolment, you will be required to complete a safety self-questionnaire indicating your experience, which will be reviewed by our trainer.

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Course Cost Per Person:

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Apply Track Fundamentals – QLD

Apply Track Fundamentals This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply fundamentals of track maintenance and construction, and to carry out basic track measurement, in accordance with approved…

Apply Track Fundamentals

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply fundamentals of track maintenance and construction, and to carry out basic track measurement, in accordance with approved rail industry standards, safeworking and regulatory requirements and workplace procedures.

It includes identifying task terminology, track components and track tools and equipment; and undertaking basic track measurements.

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

Work is performed under some supervision, generally within a team environment. It involves the application of routine operational principles and procedures to the fundamentals of track maintenance and construction, as part of workplace activities across a variety of operational contexts within the Australia rail system.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

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Course Cost Per Person:

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Aluminothermic Welding Recertification – QLD

Aluminothermic Welding Recertification Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Aluminothermic Welding recertification. This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job…

Aluminothermic Welding Recertification

Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Aluminothermic Welding recertification.

This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job role.

  • Welding – Railtech Welding or
  • Welding – Thermit Welding

When can you book in your appointment?

Due to the differing recertification timeframes for individuals TAA remains flexible with recertifications.

To schedule a recertification, call the TAA office on 1300 355 900.

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Course Cost Per Person:

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Flashbutt Welding Recertification – QLD

Flashbutt Welding Recertification Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Flashbutt Welding recertification. This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job…

Flashbutt Welding Recertification

Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Flashbutt Welding recertification.

This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job role: ARTC Flashbutt Welder

 

When can you book in your appointment?

Due to the differing recertification timeframes for individuals TAA remains flexible with safeworking recertifications.

To schedule a recertification, call the TAA office on 1300 355 900.

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Course Cost Per Person:

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Wire Feed Welding Recertification – QLD

Wire Feed Welding Recertification Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Wire Feed Welding recertification. This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following…

Wire Feed Welding Recertification

Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Wire Feed Welding recertification.

This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job role.

  • ARTC Electric Welder

 

When can you book in your appointment?

Due to the differing recertification timeframes for individuals TAA remains flexible with safeworking recertifications.

To schedule a recertification, call the TAA office on 1300 355 900.

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Aluminothermic Welding Course – QLD

Aluminothermic Welding Course This course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders. Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set…

Aluminothermic Welding Course

This course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders.

Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set to be a minimum requirement for anyone wanting to work within the rail corridor as an aluminothermic rail welder. On completion of this course, it will make up the following RIWC roles.

  • Welding – Railtech Welding or
  • Welding – Thermit Welding

By choosing to enroll in this accelerated course, you are indicating that you have prior experience. On enrolment, you will be required to complete a safety self-questionnaire indicating your experience, which will be reviewed by our trainer.

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Flashbutt Welding Course – QLD

Flashbutt Welding Course The Flashbutt Welding course course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders. Rail Operators (AROs) consider…

Flashbutt Welding Course

The Flashbutt Welding course course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders.

Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set to be a minimum requirement for anyone wanting to work within the rail corridor as a Flashbutt rail welder. On completion of this course, it will make up the following ARTC Flashbutt Welder RIWC role.

By choosing to enroll in this accelerated course, you are indicating that you have prior experience. On enrolment, you will be required to complete a safety self-questionnaire indicating your experience, which will be reviewed by our trainer.

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Wire Feed Welding Course – QLD

Wire Feed Welding Course The wire feed welding course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders. Rail Operators (AROs)…

Wire Feed Welding Course

The wire feed welding course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders.

Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set to be a minimum requirement for anyone wanting to work within the rail corridor as a Wire Feed rail welder. On completion of this course, it will make up the following RIWC role: ARTC Electric Welder.

By choosing to enroll in this accelerated course, you are indicating that you have prior experience. On enrolment, you will be required to complete a safety self-questionnaire indicating your experience, which will be reviewed by our trainer.

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Rail Infrastructure – SA

Apply Track Fundamentals – SA

Apply Track Fundamentals This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply fundamentals of track maintenance and construction, and to carry out basic track measurement, in accordance with approved…

Apply Track Fundamentals

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply fundamentals of track maintenance and construction, and to carry out basic track measurement, in accordance with approved rail industry standards, safeworking and regulatory requirements and workplace procedures.

It includes identifying task terminology, track components and track tools and equipment; and undertaking basic track measurements.

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

Work is performed under some supervision, generally within a team environment. It involves the application of routine operational principles and procedures to the fundamentals of track maintenance and construction, as part of workplace activities across a variety of operational contexts within the Australia rail system.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

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Aluminothermic Welding Recertification – SA

Aluminothermic Welding Recertification Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Aluminothermic Welding recertification. This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job…

Aluminothermic Welding Recertification

Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Aluminothermic Welding recertification.

This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job role.

  • Welding – Railtech Welding or
  • Welding – Thermit Welding

When can you book in your appointment?

Due to the differing recertification timeframes for individuals TAA remains flexible with recertifications.

To schedule a aluminothermic welding recertification, call the TAA office on 1300 355 900.

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Flashbutt Welding Recertification – SA

Flashbutt Welding Recertification Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Flashbutt Welding recertification. This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job…

Flashbutt Welding Recertification

Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Flashbutt Welding recertification.

This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job role: ARTC Flashbutt Welder

 

When can you book in your appointment?

Due to the differing recertification timeframes for individuals TAA remains flexible with safeworking recertifications.

To schedule a recertification, call the TAA office on 1300 355 900.

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Track Certification & Examination Course – SA

Track Certification & Examination Course This course is intended for people who are seeking to further their career in rail infrastructure as a Track Certifier or Track Examiner. This course…

Track Certification & Examination Course

This course is intended for people who are seeking to further their career in rail infrastructure as a Track Certifier or Track Examiner.

This course is recognised on the following national railway networks:

  • ARTC

On completion of this course, it will make up the Rail Industry Workers Card Job Role.

  • Track Certifier – National
  • Track Examiner – National
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Wire Feed Welding Recertification – SA

Wire Feed Welding Recertification Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Wire Feed Welding recertification. This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following…

Wire Feed Welding Recertification

Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Wire Feed Welding recertification.

This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job role.

  • ARTC Electric Welder

 

When can you book in your appointment?

Due to the differing recertification timeframes for individuals TAA remains flexible with safeworking recertifications.

To schedule a recertification, call the TAA office on 1300 355 900.

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Track Certification & Examination Recertification – SA

Track Certification & Examination Recertification Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Track Certification & Examination recertification. This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew…

Track Certification & Examination Recertification

Training Ahead is an approved training supplier of ARTC and offers the Track Certification & Examination recertification.

This recertification is for individuals wishing to renew the following RIWC job roles.

  • Track Certifier – National
  • Track Examiner – National

 

When can you book in your appointment?

Due to the differing recertification timeframes for individuals TAA remains flexible with safeworking recertifications.

To schedule a recertification, call the TAA office on 1300 355 900.

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Aluminothermic Welding Course – SA

Aluminothermic Welding Course This course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders. Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set…

Aluminothermic Welding Course

This course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders.

Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set to be a minimum requirement for anyone wanting to work within the rail corridor as an aluminothermic rail welder. On completion of this course, it will make up the following RIWC roles.

  • Welding – Railtech Welding or
  • Welding – Thermit Welding

By choosing to enroll in this accelerated course, you are indicating that you have prior experience. On enrolment, you will be required to complete a safety self-questionnaire indicating your experience, which will be reviewed by our trainer.

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Flashbutt Welding Course – SA

Flashbutt Welding Course This course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders. Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set…

Flashbutt Welding Course

This course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders.

Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set to be a minimum requirement for anyone wanting to work within the rail corridor as a Flashbutt rail welder. On completion of this course, it will make up the following ARTC Flashbutt Welder RIWC role.

By choosing to enroll in this accelerated course, you are indicating that you have prior experience. On enrolment, you will be required to complete a safety self-questionnaire indicating your experience, which will be reviewed by our trainer.

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Wire Feed Welding Course – SA

Wire Feed Welding Course The wire feed welding course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders. Rail Operators (AROs)…

Wire Feed Welding Course

The wire feed welding course provides the foundational competencies required for employees and people looking to enter the industry to become rail welders.

Rail Operators (AROs) consider this skill set to be a minimum requirement for anyone wanting to work within the rail corridor as a Wire Feed rail welder. On completion of this course, it will make up the following RIWC role: ARTC Electric Welder.

By choosing to enroll in this accelerated course, you are indicating that you have prior experience. On enrolment, you will be required to complete a safety self-questionnaire indicating your experience, which will be reviewed by our trainer.

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Train Track Safety Awareness / Safely Access the Rail Corridor – SA

Safely Access the Rail Corridor – SA

Safely Access the Rail Corridor (SARC) – Course You can book the stand alone Safely Access the Rail Corridor  (SARC) or combine it in a package that includes your Category…

Safely Access the Rail Corridor (SARC) – Course

You can book the stand alone Safely Access the Rail Corridor  (SARC) or combine it in a package that includes your Category 3 Rail Medical and the Rail Industry Worker Card.

  • This course has been developed to provide the necessary skills and knowledge for an individual to enter and perform works in the rail corridor in conformance with national industry requirements.
  • This course is also known as the SARC or TLIF0020 Safely Access the Rail Corridor.
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Train Track Safety Awareness / Safely Access the Rail Corridor – Victoria

V/Line Safely Access the Rail Corridor

V/Line Safely Access the Rail Corridor You can book the stand alone V/line Safely Access the Rail Corridor or combine it in a package that includes your Category 3 Rail…

V/Line Safely Access the Rail Corridor

You can book the stand alone V/line Safely Access the Rail Corridor or combine it in a package that includes your Category 3 Rail Medical and the Rail Industry Worker Card.

  • This course has been developed to provide the necessary skills and knowledge for an individual to enter and perform works in the rail corridor in conformance with national industry requirements on the V/line network.
  • This course is also known as the SARC or TLIF0020 Safely Access the Rail Corridor.

Do you need your Category 3 Rail Medical and Rail Industry Worker Card as well?

  • Category 3 Rail Medicals are completed at Training Ahead between 6:30am – 8:30am prior to the commencement of every course.
  • TAA can assist you set up your Rail Industry Worker Card.

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Metro Train Track Safety Awareness

Metro Train Track Safety Awareness You can book the stand alone Metro Train Track Safety Awareness or combine it in a package that includes your Category 3 Rail Medical and…

Metro Train Track Safety Awareness

You can book the stand alone Metro Train Track Safety Awareness or combine it in a package that includes your Category 3 Rail Medical and your Rail Industry Worker Card.

  • This course has been developed to provide the necessary skills and knowledge for an individual to enter and perform works in the rail corridor in conformance with mational industry requirements.
  • This course is also known as the Metro TTSA.

Do you need your Category 3 Rail Medical and Rail Industry Worker Card as well?

  • Category 3 Rail Medicals are completed at Training Ahead between 6:30am – 8:30am prior to the commencement of every course
  • TAA can assist you set up your Rail Industry Worker Card

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Feedback from our students

I recently completed the Track Vehicle Operator course at Training Ahead Australia and had an outstanding experience. The instructors were knowledgeable, supportive, and provided clear, hands-on training that made learning easy and practical. The course was well-structured, balancing theory and practice perfectly. The emphasis on safety and best practices has left me feeling confident in my skills. The facilities and equipment were top-notch, creating an engaging learning environment. The administrative staff were also very helpful, making the enrollment process smooth. I highly recommend the Track Vehicle Operator course at Training Ahead Australia for anyone looking to advance their skills in this field. Thank you for an excellent educational experience.

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Hardeep

I’ve recently completed training with Training Ahead Australia I found all staff to be professional and friendly. I also completed a medical and had some apprehension but the staff were fantastic and highly professional highly recommend.

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Edward

I recently done my RIWC course and medical from Training ahead, they are quite professional and supportive. They provide practical environment and handover experience. Their teaching team is really friendly and professional. I would highly recommended if someone’s need to do Railway related course or any relevant.

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Muhammad

The team made the process super easy from the booking to the super helpful trainers taking the time to make sure you 100% understand all the information you need to obtain your new ticket in the rail industry thanks again.

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