Railway Yard Shunter Course
This course equips participants with essential skills for safe and efficient railway yard shunting, focusing on wet-weather operations, communication, hazard management, and equipment handling to ensure smooth and secure rail movements.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Railway Yard Shunter Course teaches practical skills to plan and carry out safe, efficient shunting moves, even when it's raining. You will learn about yard layouts, rules, locomotive and wagon systems, braking on slippery rails, and secure coupling. You will gain confidence in radio communication, hand signals, hazard control, and documentation to manage complex moves, protect people, and keep operations running smoothly.
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Develop skills
- Wet-weather shunting plans: design safe, efficient wagon moves in any yard.
- Yard safety and protection: apply derailers, secure brakes, and protect staff.
- Shunting communications: use radios, signals, and logs for error-free moves.
- Locomotive and wagon handling: master coupling, braking, and low-speed control.
- Hazard control in yards: spot risks early and apply fast, practical mitigations.
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