ETCAL
Level 1
QN: 603/5697/2
Curriculum Active
ETCAL Level 1 Certificate of Introduction to Rail Track Operations
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ETCAL. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 165 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 1
Awarding Body
ETCAL
Syllabus Units
5 Units
Guided Hours
165 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Fundementals of Continuous Improvement
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand and identify where waste may be present
- Understand waste minimisation techniques in a working environment
- Understand how 5S can contribute towards workplace improvements
- Understand visual management and its impact in the workplace
- Understand standardised processes and how they are communicated
2
Health & Safety
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the responsibilities for health and safety at work
- Understand the causes of accidents at work
- Be able to identify and select personal protective equipment (PPE) required to complete task in the workplace
- Know the importance of working safely at height in the workplace
- Know the principles of risk assessment and their importance to health and safety at work
- Understand causes of fire and when fire extinguishers should be used
- Know the potential risks to health of substances in the working environment
3
Introduction to Engineering Tools, Equipment and Materials
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to work safely with tools, equipment and materials in an engineering environment
- Know how to use and maintain hand tools for engineering maintenance operations
- Understand how to maintain and use power tools for engineering maintenance operations
4
Understanding the Industry
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the identified industry / sector
- Understand the different types of career opportunities available in the sector
- Know about different types of organisation offering career opportunities
- Understand how career choices can impact upon an individual’s lifestyle
- Be able to work in a sustainable manner within the chosen sector
- Be able to seek and respond to guidance when working as part of a team
- Be able to make informed career choices
5
Understanding the Manual Maintenance of the Permanent Way
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to undertake manual maintenance of the Permanent Way
- Know how to undertake manual maintenance of the Permanent Way
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/5697/2
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- ETCAL
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Apr 2020