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Railroad Industrial Technology
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Railroad Operations
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Railroad Operations Program Railroad Conductor Certificate
Railroad Conductor Certificate
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The railroad conductor certificate program prepares students for an exciting and well-paying career as a railroad conductor. The more than 500 companies that make up the United States railroad industry provide the country's freight and passenger transportation service on a network of some 300,000 route miles of track. Railroads employ a substantial workforce.
Railroad Mechanical Welding Certificate
This certificate is designed to address the training needs of railway mechanical welders. Upon successful completion of this program, you should be able to demonstrate safe operating procedures for welding applications, perform skill competencies involving a variety of processes and positions, passcode welding requirements according to AWS D15.1, and perform welding operations as needed.
Railroad Structural Welding Certificate
This certificate is designed to address the training needs of railway structural welders. Upon successful completion of this program, you should be able to demonstrate safe operating procedures for welding applications, perform skill competencies involving a variety of processes and positions, passcode welding requirements according to AWS D1.5 and/or D15.1, and perform welding operations as needed.
Railroad Track Welding Certificate
This certificate is designed to provide a concentrated program for industry-specific training in track maintenance and repairs. Upon successful completion of this program, you should have the ability to safely operate track welding equipment, perform basic and advanced welding operations, and complete specialized procedures as needed to perform the job of railway track welder.
Railroad Industrial Technology (RRIT)
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Railroad Industrial Technology (RRIT) CR RRIT Railroad Industrial Technology other RRIT Railroad Industrial Technology
Railroad Operations (RRT)
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Railroad Conductor (RRTC)
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Railroad Conductor (RRTC) CR RRTC Railroad Conductor other RRTC Railroad Conductor
Degrees and Certificates
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RRT 100 Introduction to the Railroad Industry (2 Hours)
This course will provide Railroad Operation majors instruction in the railroad industry from pre-employment to retirement. Current and relevant legal, ethical issues, workplace safety, team management and problem-solving skills important to the railroad industry are covered. Professional branding through social media, resume and cover letter will be produced. Self-promotion, networking, job searches and interview skills will also be covered.
RRT 120 History of Railroading (3 Hours)
This course covers the history and traditions of railroading and the industry's role in North American economic development. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to list and explain the significance of major events in North American railroading.
RRT 121 Railroad Technical Careers (3 Hours)
This course includes information about technical careers in railroading, enabling students to choose suitable career paths. This course includes field trips that will demonstrate the relationships among technical work groups in day-to-day railroad operations. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to describe basic technical job functions, requirements and characteristics.
RRT 150 Railroad Operations (3 Hours)
This course includes information about the industry, its major assets, structure and typical operations. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to define the current North American railroading industry characteristics, basic operations components and processes, and industry structure and administrative processes.
RRT 165 Railroad Safety, Quality and Environment (3 Hours)
This course covers the importance of safety, quality, personal health and environmental awareness to the railroad industry and emphasizes the basic tools and techniques for improving these conditions on the job. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to define and explain the need for improved safety, quality, health and environmental awareness; describe their basic principles; explain the elements of successful programs; and apply these elements to typical tasks on the job.