Mod 4 - Trackside Functional Tester

Duration:

4 Days + 1 Day 1:1 Assessment

Location:

Derby / Your Premises

Certification:

Certificate of Attendance

Underpinning knowledge matched to the IRSE Functional Tester Licence 1.3.170
Reflects the requirements of functional testing techniques
Intensive practical experience in application logic testing
May be tailored to specific client or railway administration requirements
The course includes activities on relay based and Solid State Interlocking (SSI) systems.

Who Should Attend This Course?

This course is intended for signal engineers, who are Works Location Verification and Functional testers, to become Trackside Equipment Verification and Functional testers.

Course Content and Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course, the delegate will be able to:

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Prepare to perform tests on trackside equipment
Perform Verification of trackside equipment installation
Perform Functional testing of trackside equipment including
- Track circuits
- Points
- Signals, AWS and TPWS
Record and Document test activities
Report errors identified during testing

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Available Dates

December 7, 2026

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Entry
Requirements

A well prepared delegate is expected have

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EITHER a Module 3BL competence
OR a Module 3c competence and a waiver from the Employer; and good knowledge of electrical
Principles, sufficient Log Book evidence showing suitable work experience and be able to 'read' circuit diagrams.

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