Course Details

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Delegates who are required to undertake the role of Test Assistant. Delegates must be familiar with signalling equipment, signalling symbols and signalling installation practices.

OBJECTIVES
• Assist with the testing of trackside and on track equipment
• Operate a test desk
• Undertake inspection and counting of wires
• Use straps and apply false-feeds in a safe manner under a testers guidance
• Use an SSI Interrogator & Generator under a testers guidance
• Assist with the testing of panels

CONTENT
• The role of the assistant
• Aspect reporting
• Test-desk operation
• Assisting during track circuit testing
• Assisting during points testing
• Assisting during signal testing
• Correct use of test equipment
• Inspection/wire count reporting
• Using straps, false-feeds and SSI interrogator/generator
• Working in locations and interlockings
• Assisting during panel testing
• Assisting during cable testing

LEARNING APPROACH
Classroom sessions, instructional demonstrations and practical exercises. Individual practical based assessments included.

FEATURES
Practically based.
Based on Signalling Works Testing suite of standards.
Opportunity to work in risk free environment.