Learning Outcomes

By completing this course, participants will gain a thorough understanding of the role of maintenance factors in rail safety and accident investigation. They will learn to identify maintenance-related risks, conduct thorough investigations into maintenance issues, and develop strategies to improve safety and reliability. The course aims to equip participants with the skills to enhance rail safety through effective maintenance practices and rigorous investigation techniques.

Focus Points

The course will cover critical aspects of maintenance factors in rail safety and investigation, including risk assessment, investigation methodologies, and corrective actions. Participants will explore the unique challenges of managing maintenance-related safety issues, emphasizing proactive measures, continuous monitoring, and improvement. The program will provide practical insights into conducting maintenance audits, analyzing failure data, and implementing safety management systems. Special focus will be placed on real-world scenarios and interactive exercises to ensure participants can apply their knowledge effectively.

Participants

This course is designed for rail maintenance managers, safety officers, and operational staff responsible for maintaining and investigating rail safety. Participants should have a basic understanding of rail operations and safety principles. No prior experience with maintenance risk management or accident investigation is required. The course is ideal for those seeking to enhance their knowledge of maintenance factors and improve their ability to manage safety and investigation processes effectively.