Gain the knowledge and skills to work in the railway industry as members of train crews in either road or yard service. This program integrates knowledge in safety, business, communications and wellness with the management of trains, including switching and marshalling cars, transporting dangerous goods, performing inspections, copying authorities and keeping records – all within the context of the Canadian Rail Operating Rules and railways General Operating Instructions.

>The Railway Conductor Certificate provides pre-employment education and training for those who are willing to enter the railway industry as members of train crews.

>You will receive a combination of classroom instruction, hands-on application through the use of lab facilities and work site visits and a two-week practicum simulating real working conditions.

> The Railway Conductor program has been designed and developed in cooperation with the railway industry under the guidance of representatives from railway companies in Canada.

Program duration: 15 weeks (could be less dependent on Practicum)

Currently taking applications for September 7, 2010 course start date.