Railway Operations and Logistics Course
This course provides essential skills for efficient railway operations and logistics, focusing on planning, cost analysis, network design, risk management, and data-driven optimization to support sustainable freight transportation.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Railway Operations and Logistics Course equips you with practical skills to plan dependable rail movements, compare rail and truck expenses, and create efficient networks. Gain knowledge in routing, timetables, estimating transit times, basics of equipment and terminals, risk handling, key performance indicators, and data-based optimisation to reduce hold-ups, manage costs, enhance service, and back sustainable, low-emission freight plans for the future.
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Develop skills
- Rail transit planning: estimate door-to-door times on major regional routes.
- Rail cost modelling: compare rail, drayage, and truck options with straightforward break-even analysis.
- Network design: determine fleet sizes, plan capacity, and prevent jams in rail yards.
- Reliability and risk: develop backup plans, service agreements, and quick-response guides for disruptions.
- Rail analytics: apply dashboards, KPIs, and Monte Carlo methods to optimise rail logistics.
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