Track Safety Courses

To be able to undertake any sentinel awarded training, this must be booked and paid for by your primary sponsor. We are not able to book individuals on courses or assessments without this in place.

If you are looking for TES to become your primary sponsor please visit our careers page to find suitable opportunities.

For all courses:

  • Upon successful completion are awarded with Sentinel based qualification

  • a minimum of the requirements of Network Rail Standard NR/L2/OHS/00120 (Drugs and Alcohol) must be met

  • Must meet the medical requirements of Network Rail Standard. NR/L2/OHS/00124 Competence Specific Fitness Medical Requirements

  • Must have sufficient command of English language, and of the English language as detailed in Network Rail Company Specification NR/L2/CTM/021 (Competence & Training in Track Safety)

Course Coming Autumn 2025

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Course Coming Autumn 2025 *

AP (Authorised Person) Initial/Recert

Initial Five Days / Re-cert One Day

Max 8 delegates

COSS (Controller of Site Safety) Initial/Recert

Initial Eight Days / Re-cert Five Days

Max 9 delegates

DCCR (DC Conductor Rail) Initial/Recert

Initial One Day / Re-cert One Day

Max 6 or 12 delegates

ES (Engineering Supervisor) Initial/Recert

Initial Two Days / Re-cert One Day

Max 6 delegates

IWA (Individual Working Alone) Initial/Recert

Initial Four Days / Re-cert Three Days

Max 8 delegates

LKT (Lookout) Initial/Recert

Initial Half a Day / Re-cert Half a Day

Max 8 delegates

PC (Protection Controller) Initial

One Day

Max 8 delegates

PICOP (Person In Charge of Possession) Initial/Recert

Initial Three Days / Re-cert One Day

Max 6 delegates

PS (Possession Support) Initial

One Day

Max 8 delegates

PTS (Personal Track Safety) Initial/Recert

Initial One/Two Days / Re-cert One Day

Max 6/12 delegates

SPICOP (Senior Person In Charge of Possession) Initial/Recert

Initial Three Days / Re-cert Two Days

Max 6 delegates

SSOWP (Safe System of Work Planner) Initial/Recert

Initial Four Days / Re-cert Two Days

Max 8 delegates

SW (Site Warden) Initial/Recert

Initial Half a Day / Re-cert Half a Day

Max 8 delegates

Track Trolley

Half a day

Max 6 delegates

Should you be interested in any of the courses that we offer, you can enquire about course dates, availability and costs below. Once you have decided to proceed, our Training Team will:

  1. Send you an email confirmation of the date of the event along with details of location; start and finish times; pre-course/assessment work that needs to be completed; and payment details.

  2. Before attendance, we will check that the course/assessment fees have been paid as the event cannot proceed without this

  3. Joining instructions will be sent directly to the delegate detailing all the information they need to prepare for the day.

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