Railway Engineering - Level 2 Apprenticeship - CCCG
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Railway Engineering - Level 2 Apprenticeship

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Duration: 2 Years
Location: Enfield CONEL
Sector: Engineering

About the Course

Rail Engineering Operatives provide support to rail technicians and engineers. The engineering disciplines cover infrastructure and trains, track (including minor works), electrification, overhead lines, signalling, telecommunications and traction & rolling stock.

As an apprentice, you will undertake the core learning and also specialise in one particular discipline. You will be responsible for the safe construction, installation, maintenance and renewal of the railway to provide a safe and reliable railway for customers. 

The Rail Industry has a high level of safety-critical work activities requiring a disciplined and responsible approach. These employment opportunities include Track Operative, Overhead Line Operative, Electrification Operative, Traction & Rolling Stock Operative, Signalling Operative or Telecoms Operative. A Rail Engineering Operative may work on site or in a depot or in a technical office. 

Entry criteria

You will need:

  • To be aged 16 or older
  • To be employed for a minimum of 30 hours per week with 20% of your normal working hours set aside for you to complete your training and study
  • GCSEs at grade 4 or above in English and Maths or Functional Skills at Level 2 in English and Maths

All applicants must have an interview and assessment in English and Maths to confirm that the apprenticeship is suitable for them.

Employers may also set additional entry requirements, as a prerequisite to working with them.

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