VRT 320

Annual training course for qualified maintenance staff for brake freight wagons

Regular advanced training classes for brake fitters are mandatory, according to the ECM.

This advanced training class is designed to retain the license for brake fitters freight cars.

The topics for the lessons are determined on an annual basis.

Generally, the program includes occupational safety, e.g. behavior in the track area, innovations in the guides, rules and regulations, and general updates.

The AVV (General Contract for the Use of Freight Wagons), which is newly published every year, is naturally included with the current braking topics.

Training for freight car brake fitters

Our training courses are very practical, which is why the brake fitter training includes both theory and practice.

Employees with a valid basic training (brakes on rail vehicles) and other interested persons, with no previous knowledge will receive high quality and practical training in the field of advanced training for qualified maintenance brake staff.

Additonal or different topics are possible by arrangement.

If you have any questions about the content, process, or other details of our training courses, please do not hesitate to contact us.

  • Target Group:
    Staff who are already trained brake fitters for freight wagons, but who, according to Entities in Charge of Maintenance (ECM) must document training every year. Interested staff at the maintenance level, such as supervisors, foremen, work preparation, and individuals who are authorised to enable operations are also welcome.
  • Admission Requirements:
    Staff who already have valid basic training in ‘braking on rail vehicles’. Other interested parties will not need any prerequisites
  • Duration:
    1 day for theory and practice, 8 learning units of 45 minutes
  • Participants:
    maximum 5 participants
  • Dates:
    21, 22, or 23 NOV 2023, 12, 13, or 14 DEC 2023 in Hanover
  • Training location:
    Brandenburg, Hamelin, Hanover or on-site at your location

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For general questions about this training, please send an email to: info@railtraining.de

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