ETCAL
    Level 2
    QN: 603/5700/9
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    ETCAL Level 2 Certificate in Rail Engineering (Technical Knowledge)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ETCAL. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 270 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    ETCAL
    Syllabus Units
    3 Units
    Guided Hours
    270 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Rail Engineering Practices

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand safe and effective working practices in rail engineering
    • Understand drawing and specifications
    • Know how to select working methods, tools and equipment for a routine maintenance activity
    • Understand how to carry out a routine maintenance activity
    2

    Rail Engineering Principles

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the requirements of materials used in rail engineering
    • Know how to use analytical methods to solve mathematical engineering functions
    • Understand how to apply analytical methods to rail engineering mechanical/electrical science applications
    3

    Working in the Rail Engineering Industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand rail engineering health and safety workplace requirements
    • Know effective means of workplace communications
    • Understand how to contribute to work activities in the rail engineering environment
    • Know how the UK rail sector works commercially
    • Understand the responsibility for health and safety in the rail workplace
    • Know how to ensure a safe workplace
    • Demonstrate completion of a Risk assessment of the working environment
    • Understand the communication and information sources in the workplaceUnderstanding your organisation
    • Know the importance of an effective workplaceUnderstanding how to identify different aspects of rail and how these underpin meeting customer expectations
    • Understand the UK commercial rail system

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/5700/9
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    ETCAL
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Apr 2020