Rail Training

If you want to work in the rail industry, the college’s Transport, Rail and Infrastructure Academy (TRIA) has a range of practical courses to get your career on track and give you the skills needed to work on the construction or maintenance of the region’s expanding tram and train networks.

Rail Training

You will gain an overview of working in the industry and study a range of units – including small tools, overhead line electrification and health and safety – and, some courses offer a guaranteed interview with an industry employer on successful completion of the course.

Take a look at the rail courses on offer and what you’ll learn, then hit the apply button to start your application

Five reasons to choose City of Wolverhampton College:

Great employer partners and future job prospects:

  • Tram and train drivers – National average: £64,350
  • Rail transport operatives – National average: £48,550
  • Rail travel assistants – National average: £36,080
  • Rail construction and maintenance operatives – National average: £37,950
  • Rail and rolling stock builders and repairers – National average: £46,670
Adult (age 19+) Rail Training courses available

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At City of Wolverhampton College, we offer strong links with leading universities and over 1,000 employers – meaning our courses are all career focussed and relevant.