Railway Maintenance

Are you interested in a career in the rail industry?

We offer an 8-week programme that allows you to work on railway tracks in a maintenance and construction capacity and sets you up for an impressive career in the industry.

Our OUTSTANDING teachers have extensive experience on the railways in a variety of positions and you even get to learn at our dedicated rail track facilities. Courses run throughout the year in Accrington and Preston. Get in touch now to book onto our next Information and Advice Sessions.

“I’ve been working on the railway for nearly a year now and have learnt so much since passing my NVQ in Rail Engineering! Applying for the course is definitely the best decision I’ve made and I highly recommend anyone thinking about doing it to go for it. You won’t regret it and it will change your life.” – James Charlton, studied level 2 railway maintenance diploma.

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  • Railway Maintenance IAG
    Railway Maintenance
    Delivered in a venue near you

    In Venue
    In Venue
    During the in person IAG session at Brierfield, you will meet College staff and the Railway Programme Tutor. We will provide all the information you need to decide about the Railway Maintenance training opportunity we offer and the type of work available in the industry. This will be a good opportunity for you to check if the Rail Industry is an environment you want to work in and whether you can commit to the training schedule. We will ensure that you are suitable for the programme, are ab...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Lancashire Adult Learning
      FRI - 01/12/2023
      13:30 to 16:00
      1 day course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Lancashire Adult Learning
      FRI - 01/12/2023
      09:30 to 12:00
      1 day course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Lancashire Adult Learning
      THU - 01/02/2024
      13:30 to 16:00
      1 day course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Lancashire Adult Learning
      THU - 01/02/2024
      09:30 to 12:00
      1 day course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Lancashire Adult Learning
      FRI - 22/03/2024
      13:30 to 16:00
      1 day course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Lancashire Adult Learning
      FRI - 22/03/2024
      09:30 to 12:00
      1 day course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Lancashire Adult Learning
      THU - 09/05/2024
      13:30 to 16:00
      1 day course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Lancashire Adult Learning
      THU - 09/05/2024
      09:30 to 12:00
      1 day course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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  • Railway Maintenance IAG Brierfield - Online
    Railway Maintenance
    Delivered Online

    Online
    Online
    During the online IAG session (via TEAMS), you will meet College staff. We will provide all the information you need to decide about the Railway Maintenance training opportunity we offer and the type of work available in the industry. This will be a good opportunity for you to check if the Rail Industry is an environment you want to work in and whether you can commit to the training schedule. We will ensure that you are suitable for the programme, are able to access funding and you will und...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      WED - 06/12/2023
      10:00 to 12:00
      1 day course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      WED - 07/02/2024
      10:00 to 12:00
      1 day course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      WED - 27/03/2024
      10:00 to 12:00
      1 day course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      WED - 15/05/2024
      10:00 to 12:00
      1 day course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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  • Railway Maintenance IAG Preston - Online
    Railway Maintenance
    Delivered Online

    Online
    Online
    During the online IAG session (via TEAMS), you will meet College staff. We will provide all the information you need to decide about the Railway Maintenance training opportunity we offer and the type of work available in the industry. This will be a good opportunity for you to check if the Rail Industry is an environment you want to work in and whether you can commit to the training schedule. We will ensure that you are suitable for the programme, are able to access funding and you will und...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      WED - 13/12/2023
      10:00 to 13:00
      1 day course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      MON - 18/12/2023
      10:00 to 13:00
      1 day course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      WED - 14/02/2024
      10:00 to 13:00
      1 day course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      MON - 19/02/2024
      10:00 to 13:00
      1 day course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      WED - 03/04/2024
      10:00 to 13:00
      1 day course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      MON - 08/04/2024
      10:00 to 13:00
      1 day course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      WED - 22/05/2024
      10:00 to 13:00
      1 day course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      MON - 03/06/2024
      10:00 to 13:00
      1 day course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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  • Railway Maintenance Level 2 Diploma
    Railway Maintenance
    Delivered in a venue near you

    In Venue
    In Venue
    During the course, you’ll learn the fundamentals of rail track maintenance that you need to obtain a successful career on the rail. The course will introduce you to the typical operations and allow you to develop an extensive skill set to carry out various roles within the Rail Industry. You must book onto an Information and Advice Session prior to starting the course. Also Included in The Course • City & Guilds NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Rail Engineering Track Maintenance • City & Guilds L...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Lancashire Adult Learning
      MULTIPLE DAYS PER WEEK starting - 23/10/2023
      09:30 to 16:00
      6 week course
      18 Places Remaining
      Cost: £1995.00
    • Cotton Court Business Centre
      MULTIPLE DAYS PER WEEK starting - 06/11/2023
      09:30 to 16:00
      6 week course
      8 Places Remaining
      Cost: £1995.00
    • Lancashire Adult Learning
      MULTIPLE DAYS PER WEEK starting - 11/12/2023
      09:30 to 16:00
      6 week course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: £1995.00
    • Shout Connect Meeting Rooms Preston
      MON - 10/01/2024
      09:30 to 16:00
      6 week course
      20+ Places Remaining
      Cost: £1995.00
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