Railway Engineering course

BMet is offering a Railway Engineering course for those that are looking to pursue a career on the track. 

The training will include an accredited qualification in Railway Engineering Maintenance, a free Personal Track Safety (PTS) qualification and Track Induction course (TIC) and a guaranteed interview with a railway employer. 

The railway sector is currently experiencing a severe skills shortage due to the demands of new projects, so now is the perfect time to start!

Next start date: Monday 2 September 2024

Next IAG session: Every Friday at 10am

Location: James Watt College, Aldridge Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 8NE

Course details:

• Five week course including practical delivery at James Watt College (Monday-Thursday)
• Specialist training with skilled tutors from industry
• BMet will provide full PPE, sponsorship from an industry partner and a drugs, alcohol and medical screening
• Funded PTS and TIC following completion of the course
• Guaranteed sponsor following completion of the PTS and TIC

Candidates must: 

• Be unemployed and in receipt of a benefit such as Jobseeker's Allowance and Universal Credit
• Be 19+ as of 31 August 2024 and have lived in the UK for the past three years
• Complete an initial assessment in Maths & English

To secure a place on the course, please email adultskills@bmet.ac.uk or call 0121 362 1174.