Courses for beginners
There are 2 courses available in Newcastle New South Wales for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.
TLI23221
Certificate II in Shunting
On Campus
6 months
$4,000
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
The Instruction Company
TLI32821
Certificate III in Rail Operations
On Campus
6 months
$4,000
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
The Instruction Company
Courses for experienced learners
There are no courses available in Newcastle New South Wales for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.
Key questions
How can I become a rail yard operator?
To become a rail yard operator in Newcastle, you may want to consider completing the Certificate II in Shunting. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Newcastle?
You can train to become a rail yard operator by completing a qualification with The Instruction Company. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There are several campuses within the Newcastle area that provide rail yard operator training. The closest campus is 23km away from the center of Newcastle. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
Further reading
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