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Railcar Mover (CAN)
This Canada-compliant safety training course is designed for rail industry employees. It encompasses in-depth knowledge about anatomy and inspection, safe operations, stability and weight distribution, and rail yard safety. This course fulfills the classroom requirement for occupational safety training and includes a proficiency checklist which employers can utilize for practical assessment. On successful completion, participants can download and print a certificate or wallet card as a proof of their Railcar Mover training in Canada. NOTE: Only an employer can establish an employee as certified. The requirements for certification may vary from state to state or province to province. Verify with local standards for any other occupational training requirements.
This railcar mover safety training course is designed in accordance with OSHA standards, and our online version meets OSHA’s classroom training
requirements.
Training Scope: The course covers the following areas:
- Anatomy & Pre-shift
Inspections - Safe Operations & Stability
- Understanding your Machine
- Boarding & Disembarking Rails
- Joining & Detaching Railcars
- Braking Systems
- Understanding your Worksite
- Vehicle Following Distance
- Safe Speeds
- Public Crossings
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Understanding your Machine
- Analyzed Case Studies
The course includes periodic practice quiz questions to prepare for the course's final written test. Along with the written test, this course provides a checklist for employers to use when administering a practical exam as required by OSHA.
Estimated Training Length: The time required for this training is subjective to individual learning speed. However, the expected time for this Railcar Mover training course is approximately 2 to 2.5 hours.
Intended Audience:
- Employees
- Supervisors
- Managers
- Employers
Although it's essential to familiarize yourself with all other applicable federal, state, and local standards, this Railcar Mover training course encapsulates the following OSHA standards:
• C.R.O.R. - General Notice
• Transport Canada - Standards Respecting Railway Clearance
• Railway (Alberta) Act - Industrial Railway Regulation Part 1.6: Industrial Railway Rail Car Mover Inspection and Safety Rules
Course topics:
- Anatomy and Inspection
- Stability and Weight Distribution
- Safe Operations
- Rail Yard Safety
Approximately 150 minutes
The required passing grade for this Railcar Mover course is 80%, and participants are provided with two attempts to pass the final test.
Upon successful completion of the Railcar Mover course, a downloadable and printable certificate will be available.
Course Details
Course Length
This course will take roughly 150 minutes
Passing Mark
To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz
Certificate
Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print
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