This is nationally accredited training delivery by Aakira Pty Ltd trading as Training Ahead Australia (RTO Code: 45462).

• Students are required to have the ability to read and write English
• The ASQF level of this training program has been assessed to be level 2.
• Students are required to have at least Year 10 level of numeracy, literacy and communication skills. Please advise if you have any language, literacy, or numeracy needs; or difficulties reading, writing, or speaking English.

All individuals entering this training course are subject to a Language, literacy, and numeracy (LLN) assessment prior to enrolment. If there is still any ambiguity of the candidates LLN level after the completion of the LLN assessment, the trainer will conduct a verbal interview to determine the candidates LLN level and take appropriate action, in accordance with TAA’s LLN procedures.

Where a candidate is determined to not meet the required LLN skills required they will not be enrolled in the training program.

This course provides a pathway to work in the following rail industry job roles:

• Rail infrastructure – track work
  • Track worker
  • Track installer
  • Track maintainer
• Rail infrastructure – structures
  • Structures maintainer
• Rail Infrastructure – track surfacing
• Plant operator
• Mobile plant operator
• Rail safeworker

The unit of competency does not expire however the Metro Certificate of Achievement expires every 2 years. All renewals can only be completed through Metro Training Academy, they cannot be re-booked through Training Ahead Australia.

You are required to bring photo ID, ideally, one of the following two types:

• Australian Drivers Licence
• Passport

You will not be required to complete work placement for this course.

Unique Student Identifier From 1 January 2015, all students who undertake Nationally Recognised Training must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI).

Your USI means all your training records and results will be in one place. See more at: http://usi.gov.au. To get a USI, go to: http://www.usi.gov.au/create-your-USI/Pages/default.aspx

Students will not be issued a Qualification Testamur or Statement of Attainment without a valid USI.

This course is not eligible for Government Subsidies through Training Ahead Australia.

Training Ahead does not provide any guarantee that:

• A student will successfully complete a training product on its scope of registration; or
• A student will obtain a particular employment outcome where this is outside the control of the RTO.

Aakira Medical Services is located inside the Training Ahead Australia building. We can book you in for your Category 3 Rail Medical prior to your training (between 6:30am – 8:30am).