Log in
Choose your language

Freight Train Driver Course

Freight Train Driver Course
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country

What will I learn?

This Freight Train Driver Course offers practical training for safe and confident handling of freight trains. You will cover pre-trip inspections, locomotive and wagon checks, braking techniques, speed limits, operational rules, paperwork, dangerous goods management, signals, route strategies, human elements, and crisis handling to ensure every trip is safe, smooth, and regulation-compliant.

Elevify advantages

Develop skills

  • Perform thorough freight train safety inspections on brakes, wagons, cargo, and locomotives.
  • Plan and operate heavy freight trains handling slopes, curves, braking, and slippery tracks.
  • Follow protocols for rail hazardous materials including documentation, labels, and proper securing.
  • Use standard radio procedures to liaise with yards and control centres effectively.
  • Handle rail emergencies by securing the track, controlling spills, and reporting promptly.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

What our students say

I was just promoted to Intelligence Advisor for the Prison System, and the course from Elevify was crucial for me to be chosen.
EmersonPolice Investigator
The course was essential to meet my boss's and the company's expectations.
SilviaNurse
Very great course. Lots of rich information.
WiltonCivil Firefighter

FAQs

Who is Elevify? How does it work?

Do the courses have certificates?

Are the courses free?

What is the course workload?

What are the courses like?

How do the courses work?

What is the duration of the courses?

What is the cost or price of the courses?

What is an EAD or online course and how does it work?

PDF Course