Railway Signalling Engineering offers you an exciting and rewarding career. There are major projects under way including
London Undergrounds massive renewals leading up to the Olympic games and NetworkRails countrywide maintainence and renewal
schemes to meet the demanding rise in customer needs.
What has Railway Signalling Engineering got to offer you? The answer is simple, a rewarding and worthwhile career. The
equipment you could be working with varies considerably to include, mechanical, electo-mechanical, hydraulic and eletronic
technology. As well as the two largest employers within this field (NetworkRail and London Tubelines) there are many contracting
and sub-contracting Companies and agencies involved which means that there are many opportunities to develop a career
to meet your needs.
Signalling engineering can broadly be divided into four distinct categories: Design, Installation, Testing and Maintainance.
Probably the most common entry for new comers is via installation or maintainance. Within these categories alone there are
many opportunities to progress. For example:
Assistant Installer-Installer-Team Leader.
Beyond that there are opportunities to gain Supervisory and Management grades. Alternatively you may decide to change progression
from Installer to Tester or to enter Maintainance
There are 3 ways in which Basic Signalling Principles & Associated Circuitry can help you
gain entry into this wothwhile and fullfilling career.
i) You certificate of completion will greatly enhance your chance of interview.
ii) At interview you will impress beyond belief your underpinning knowledge of the subject.
iii) On entry to your new position you will have the foundation to immediatly progress your learning from
work place experience.