Tap into our provision of regular and bespoke short courses, skills briefings, and continuous professional development. These include:
Short courses
Get Into Rail
What is it?
A 2-day introduction covering rail industry landscape and key elements to enter the rail industry supply chain. Available to those already operating in the rail industry, looking to diversify or make connections for potential collaborations.
Cost is £550pp + VAT
Includes all course materials, lunches and 2 hours of 1-2-1 consultancy.
What will I learn?
This structured short course gives you everything you need to get started in the rail industry. It’s broken down into 3 teaching sessions: Railway Landscape; Procurement; Product development & acceptance; and we complete the course with a bespoke session focusing on good practice in your sector and next steps for your project.
When can I join?
Our next Get into Rail programme will be offered on Autumn 2024.
Get in touch to find out more here.
Fast Track 4…
What is it?
A ½-day focussed series on specific technical/strategic topics, geared at owners and leaders either already involved in rail manufacture, innovation, and new product development, or those looking to diversify into rail ready to fast track their product or service.
Cost is £200 + VAT per ½ day.
Includes course materials.
What will I learn?
Key aspects of the course theme, together with practical steps you can take to enable your idea to come to reality.
When can I join?
Fast Track 4…
Get in touch to find out more here.
Bespoke courses
Whether this is a few hours of short-sharp information or a structured programme to build capacity in specific themes, we can deliver the learning you need, when you need it, where you need it.
What is it?
Short informal education programmes designed for your specific needs.
We will work with you to scope, develop, and deliver short courses to meet your specific training needs. Where possible we will include hands-on activities and site visits to bring your learning to life.
Enquire now to design your company’s learning and development programme.
Example courses & duration
| Overview of systems engineering for railways | 1 week |
| Railway operations and planning | 1 week |
| Systems performance and management | 3 days |
| Signalling and communication technologies | 1 week |
| Asset management fundamentals | 4 days |
| Urban railway system overview of needs | 4 days |
| Safety and incident reporting practice | 2 days |
| Digital railway fundamentals | Up to 5 days |
| Traction systems and decarbonisation | 3 days |