Passenger Train Operations
Operate passenger train and respond to degraded and emergency train operations in accordance to regulatory and organisational requirements
Type
Functional
Competency Area
Rail Operations
Levels
Conduct basic pre-Ops activities
Identify the start and end locations of driving duties
Can isolate instructions for different models of train vehicles, equipment and systems
Able to conduct duties of emergency train operator
Operates with guidance types of signals and markers in the rail environment
Can operate under protocol for radio communication and public communication messages
Operate trains and respond to abnormal situations
Operate passenger trains in accordance to organisational procedures
Interpret a train’s interior and exterior controls and indicators while operating trains
Interpret types of signals and markers in responding to signals and trackside signs
Handle emergency train operations in accordance to organisational procedures
Interpret train operation procedures and organisational procedures in responding to degraded train operations
Verify defects and abnormal situations according to organisational procedures
Basic Maintenance
Rectify minor faults on trains to reinstate train service
Operate and/or isolate the control equipment according to organisational procedures
Apply radio communication protocols to report operational and situation updates including train operation status, defects and abnormal situations
Recognise faults in the passenger information system and utilise knowledge of public communication messages to mitigate faults