Occupational railway instructor
Code 2320.1.20
Occupational railway instructors teach future occupational drivers of railway transportation, such as train, tram, metro and trolley drivers how to operate their railway vehicle according to regulations. They teach their students theory and techniques on how to optimally drive and maintain their specific railway vehicle, observe and evaluate the students' practice. They also focus on non-driving related subjects such as customer service (in case of person transportation) and safety measure regulations.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- physical characteristics of railways
- mechanics of trains
- health and safety measures in transportation
- passenger transport regulations
- curriculum objectives
- train operating procedures
- locomotive brake applications
Skills and competences
- adapt training to labour market
- apply teaching strategies
- apply intercultural teaching strategies
- monitor developments in field of expertise
- assess students
- guarantee students' safety
- observar progresos de estudiantes
- prepare lesson content
- assist students in their learning
- control train movement
Transversal competences
- adapt teaching to student's capabilities
- teach train driving principles
- give constructive feedback
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences