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Rail Infrastructure Worker Courses in Western Australia

A Rail Infrastructure Worker is responsible for the construction, maintenance, and repair of railway tracks, signals, and other essential infrastructure to ensure safe and efficient train operations.

    • AI Exposure: Low

      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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      • WA
      • NT
      • SA
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Rail Infrastructure Worker in Western Australia?

Get qualified to work as a Rail Infrastructure Worker with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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Rail Infrastructure Worker careers

For individuals seeking to enter the railway industry, our comprehensive selection of Rail Infrastructure Worker courses in Western Australia provides an excellent foundation. These courses cater to beginners with no prior experience or qualifications, ensuring you are well-prepared for a career in this vital sector. Among the most popular options are the Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure TLI27121 and the Certificate III in Rail Infrastructure TLI37122, both of which equip learners with essential skills needed in railway operations.

Training is delivered by reputable organisations across Western Australia, including ITC, CERT Training, YRT, OPTEC, and Railtrain. Notably, CERT Training offers the Rail Operations Fundamentals Skill Set, designed to give students insight into the day-to-day operations of railway work, while Railtrain focuses on Track Protection which is crucial for maintaining safety on railways.

With a total of 8 beginner courses available, aspiring rail industry workers have ample opportunities to receive quality training relevant to their career aspirations. Other notable courses include Work as a Safety Observer/Spotter RIIRTM203E and Travel medium or heavy self-propelled on-track equipment TLIC2058, which further enhance practical skills for anyone entering this field. Choose from a diverse range of courses and align yourself with a respected training provider, ensuring a promising start in a career that supports the thriving rail networks of Western Australia.