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Freight Train Driver Course

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

What will I learn?

The Freight Train Driver Course provides practical, hands-on training to ensure safe and confident driving in real situations. You will learn detailed checks before departure and while on the train, inspections of wagons and locomotives, braking systems, and performance limits. You will master the rules, documentation, handling of hazardous materials, signalling, route planning, human factors, and emergency responses to make every trip compliant, efficient, and well managed.

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Develop skills

  • Conduct freight train safety checks: brakes, wagons, cargo and locomotive.
  • Plan and drive heavy freight: gradients, braking curves and low-adhesion rail.
  • Apply rail hazardous materials rules: documents, placards and securement.
  • Communicate with yards and control centres using clear, standard radio calls.
  • Respond to rail incidents: protect the line, manage spills and report fast.

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

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