Railway Engineering course

BMet is offering a Railyway 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 & 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!

Start date: Offered after assessment

IAG session: Every Friday at 10am (except holidays)

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 teaching 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
  • Small tools units - impact wrench and robel tamper
  • Guaranteed sponsor following completion of PTS and TIC

Eligibility:

  • Candidates must be unemployed and in receipt of a benefit (JSA, UC)
  • Candidates must be 19+ as of 31 August 2024 and must have lived in the UK for the past three years

To apply: Call 0121 362 1174 or email adultskills@bmet.ac.uk.