Metro Trains Melbourne

TLIF0020

Safely Access the Rail Corridor

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This course is the initial introduction to enable Rail Safety Workers (RSWs) to safely work in the Metro Trains Melbourne (MTM) Metropolitan Rail Network.

This course provides the RSW the knowledge and skills required to enter the rail corridor. It includes taking appropriate safety precautions to:

  • access the danger zone
  • access the rail corridor
  • respond appropriately in an emergency.

Delivery mode

Metro Trains Melbourne offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Locations
  • 42–50 Bakehouse Rd, Kensington, VIC

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $330 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.

For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.

For more information about this course and payment options, please enquire with Metro Trains Melbourne.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 1 Day
Estimated fee* $330 $0

Career opportunities

The Safely Access the Rail Corridor will prepare you for the following roles.

Rail Worker

A Rail Worker performs maintenance and repair work on rail track systems. You might work on tracks, signals or other rail equipment. Rail Workers m...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $93,600
Entry barriers Low

Track Maintainer

Their duties include identifying track defects, replacing worn or damaged rails and sleepers, and maintaining track alignment and stability. They o...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

Track Machine Operator

A Track Machine Operator drives plant to maintain and repair railway tracks. You might inspect rail lines and identify areas of concern. Track Mach...

Avg yearly income $109,200
Entry barriers Low

Civil Construction Worker

Their duties typically include preparing construction sites, operating machinery, handling materials, and supporting skilled tradespeople like carp...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

Plant Operator

A Plant Operator is responsible for maintaining equipment to ensure it works correctly. They might work at a power plant, chemical plant or oil ref...

Avg yearly income $80,600
Entry barriers Low

About Metro Trains Melbourne

Building and maintaining top class skills and capability is a key priority for the global railway industry. This is why Metro Trains Melbourne established the Metro Trains Academy, also known as the Metro Academy