Entry requirements
Entry requirements for the Rail Operations Fundamentals Skill Set vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Career opportunities
The Rail Operations Fundamentals Skill Set will prepare you for the following roles.
Track Worker
A Track Worker carries out maintenance work on railway lines. You might install new track systems or perform repairs on existing tracks. A Track Wo...
Track Maintainer
Their duties include identifying track defects, replacing worn or damaged rails and sleepers, and maintaining track alignment and stability. They o...
Railway Shunter
A Railway Shunter assists with the movement of trains in a railway yard. You might get trains ready for service by removing or attaching carriages...
Rail Infrastructure Worker
A Rail Infrastructure Worker is responsible for the construction, maintenance, and repair of railway tracks, signals, and other essential infrastru...
Vehicle Operator
This role may involve operating light or heavy vehicles, depending on the specific industry or employer, and includes tasks such as loading and unl...
Construction Labourer
A Construction Labourer works on a building site to assist builders and tradespeople to complete a construction project. Your job will vary dependi...
Maintenance Assistant
A Maintenance Assistant plays a key supporting role in ensuring the upkeep and smooth operation of buildings, facilities, or equipment. Working under...Find a course provider
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