Fusion People Training
Protection Controller (PC)Training Courses
The Protection Controller course (PC) enables current Sentinel Tack Safety cardholders, endorsed with full COSS to perform Protection Controller duties on the Network Rail Managed Infrastructure.
Safe System of Work Planner (SSOWP) Courses
Duration
Initial: 1 Day
Recert: 1 Day
Max Attendees
Initial or Recert: 8 persons
Cost
Initial: £141 + VAT
Recert: £141 + VAT
Who is this for?
The Protection Controller course (PC) enables current Sentinel Tack Safety cardholders, endorsed with full COSS to perform Protection Controller duties on the Network Rail Managed Infrastructure. The duties of a PC include taking a line blockage when more than one workgroup require protection between the same protecting signals.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this course delegates will be able to:
Know the role and responsibilities of a PC.
Understand the process and demonstrate ability to take and hand back line blockages.
Understand the procedure for authorising work to start.
Be able to effectively brief those sharing the protection.
Understand the procedure when PC/COSS/IWA are relieved of duty.
Understand the process when the line blockage is not handed back on time.
What do you need to attend this course?
- Must hold the required medical level.
- Full COSS competence must be held
- Have a good level of literacy.
- Provide valid photo ID
- Have a primary sponsor
- Have a valid D&A
What happens after I pass the course?
Your track safety card will be updated to include Probationary SSOWP
You must complete the SSOWP workplace assessment within 4 months
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