Course Overview
This course will provide the knowledge required for a rail yard person. The learners will be able to describe the role and responsibilities of the railway and yard employees, apply the safety culture, describe air brake systems and testing procedures and understand all non main track Canadian Railway Operating Rules (CROR). Successful students will receive a BCIT Railway certification in "Canadian Rail Operating Rules for Non-main Track".
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
0.0
- Not offered this term
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Describe railway yard safety.
- Identify railway equipment.
- Apply the "Canadian Rail Operating Rules for Non-main Track".
- Describe basic railway air brake systems.
- Describe air brake testing procedures.
Effective as of Winter 2020
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