Signalling the Layout for ERTMS Level 2

Signalling Design

Signalling the Layout for ERTMS Level 2

Duration:

5 Days

Location:

Derby / Your Premises

Certification:

Certificate of Attendance

This course addresses the future method of signalling for the UK.
The course concentrates on understanding of underlying rules for ERTMS level 2 equipment specification.
Baseline 2 and 3 functionalities
Also provides preparation for module 2 of the IRSE examination

Who Should Attend This Course?

This course will enable a signalling designer to create a signalling plan for the UK application of ERTMS Level 2.

Course Content and Learning Outcomes

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

Explain ERTMS Level 2 operations and system components
Determine end of authority to supervised location distances and release speeds
Perform headway calculations to determine layout parameters
Position nodes, marker boards and supervised locations according to safety and operational requirements.
Specify Overlay, Underlay and fringe arrangements
Specify node and marker identities
Specify Eurobalise group positions
Specify the packets content of Eurobalise messages
Specify route characteristics
Specify any additional trap points required
Specify normal lie and identity of points
Specify train detection areas and identities

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Entry
Requirements

A well prepared delegate is expected to be able to be familiar with:

Conventional UK lineside signalling layouts and how to design them.
ERTMS system components and Level 2 operation

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Course Page FAQs

What certification do I receive after completing the course?

On successful completion, you will receive a Signet Solutions Certificate of Attendance confirming the content covered and the duration of your training. This certificate supports your professional development record and can be used as evidence towards IRSE licensing requirements.

How does this course support IRSE licensing preparation?

The content of our courses is designed to align with IRSE professional standards and provides the underpinning knowledge that supports your journey towards IRSE licensing. While the course itself does not grant a licence, it is widely recognised as essential preparation.

Is this course available as a dedicated group booking?

Yes. We regularly deliver courses as a dedicated course for groups of engineers. Delivery can be arranged at our Derby training centre or at your own premises. Contact our team to discuss a tailored arrangement.

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