Babcock is one of the leading specialist training companies in
the UK rail industry. We are extremely proud to have successfully
delivered over 400 different training and assessments events to
over 10,000 delegates last year (2008).
Since 1996 we have provided an all-inclusive 'one stop shop' for
Training and Assessment services, including Track safety, Plant
Welding, Permanent Way, Occupational Health and safety and
Signalling and Telecommunications. As part of our continued
commitment to client satisfaction, we offer dedicated training
centers in Glasgow and Manchester as well as fully approved
Trainers and Assessors. In addition, Training and Assessment can be
arranged throughout the UK to meet your individual needs.
Our core service features and areas of expertise are outlined
below. If you require any additional information, please do not
hesitate to contact us.
Core service features:
- Training
- Assessment
- Competence Management
- Briefings
- Training Consultancy
- External Verifications
Areas of expertise:
Track Safety: Personal Track Safety, Lookout, Handsignaller,
Individual, Working Alone, Controller of Site Safety, Protection,
Controller, Engineering Supervisor, Core Planner Skills
Permanent Way: Track Induction, Track Inspection, Inspection of
Switches, Inspection of Cast Crossings, Renewals Track Chargeman,
Renewals Supervisor, Renewals Engineer, Stressing, Hallade
Welding: Assistant/Trainee to full welder courses for both
Thermit (TW1 - TW5) and Railtech (RT1 - RT3) processes. Full range
of Manual Metal Arc courses (MMA1 - MMA7), Oxy/Fuel Gas burning
courses.
Plant: Machine Controller, Crane Controller, Tandem Lifting,
Operator Training, Fastclippers, Small Plant, CAT Scan, Disc
Cutter, Chain Saw, Gator, EGO 4 trolley, Geismar Coachscrew, Iron
Man.
Signalling & Telecommunications: Basic Signalling, BS1, BS2,
Intermediate Signalling, Mechanical Installation, Electrical
Installation, TI 21 Track Circuits, Aster Tracks, SMTH Training and
Assessment, IRSE Assessments, ATP, Various Points courses.
Overhead Line: Introduction to OHLE, Lineman 1, Lineman 2,
Nominated Person, Authorised Person.
Occupational Health & Safety: First Aid at Work, Appointed
Person (Emergency First Aid) Manual Handling, Fire Safety, Fire
Warden, Fire Risk Assessment, CDM Regs, Risk Assessment.
Key customers:
Acetech
Sky Blue
Carillion
McGinley
Jarvis
Scottish Woodlands
Network Rail
Volker Rail
Babcock Networks
London Underground
C2C
Testimonial:
"Babcock's Rail business in conjunction with Technology
Resourcing have successfully provided London Underground a highly
performing and flexible training team which has greatly contributed
to the successful implementation of the London Underground Connect
Radio system, the flexibility of the team and ability and
willingness of the trainers to adapt to changes to plans and to
assist in other areas is to be commended". LUL