Metro Academy Course Offerings

Metro Academy provides training for the rail industry allowing rail safety workers to attain and maintain rail safety competencies.

Competency renewals are required 24 months after gaining an initial statement of attainment with a Metro Trains Melbourne (MTM) approved Registered Training Organisation.

Competencies must be renewed with Metro Academy to enable people to safely work in the MTM Network

Accredited Training*
Course name	Statement of attainment issued	Competency accepted by:	Frequency offered	Course cost (GST does not apply)
Train Track Safety Awareness	*TLIF2080 – Safely access the rail corridor*	MTM & V/Line	Daily	$230
Lookout	*TLIF2081 – Perform lookout duties*	MTM	Every other Friday	$350
Handsignaller	*TLIF2082 – Perform handsignaller duties*	MTM & V/Line	Every other Monday	$520
Track Force Protection Coordinator 3.1	*TLIF3083 – Conduct track protection assessment* *TLIW2001 – Operate under track protection rules*	MTM	Every other Tuesday	$825
Track Force Protection Coordinator 3.2	*TLIC2081 – Pilot rail traffic within work on track authority limits* *TLIL3065 – Implement a track occupancy authority* *TLIL3084 – Implement a local possession authority* *TLIL3083 – Implement a track work authority and manage rail traffic through worksites* *TLIW2037 – Clip and secure points*	MTM	Monthly	$1,495
Track Force Protection Coordinator 3.3	*TLIL4069 – Plan and coordinate protection for multiple worksites within limits of a work on track authority*	MTM	Quarterly	$525
Track Vehicle Operator 1	*TLIC2054 – Access rail track to run track vehicle within defined worksite* *TLIC3045 – Operate road/rail vehicle*	MTM	As required	$580

Online competency renewal training*
Course Name ***	Renewal accepted by:	Course cost (inclusive of RIW upload)**
MCSR Renewal (6-months) ****	MTM & V/Line	$60.00 (GST incl)
Lookout Renewal (6-months)	MTM	$80.00 (GST incl)
Handsignaller Renewal (6-months)	MTM & V/Line	$95.00 (GST incl)
TFPC 3.1 Renewal (6-months)	MTM	$110.00 (GST incl)
TFPC 3.2 Renewal (6-months)	MTM	$120.00 (GST incl)
TFPC 3.3 Renewal (6-months)	MTM	$135.00 (GST incl)
TVO1 renewal (6-months)	MTM	$110.00 (GST incl)

Course	Competency required by:	Course cost
Safely work in the rail corridor	MTM	$484.00 (GST incl)

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) REQUIREMENTS FOR TRAINING SESSIONS

Must Bring:

• Full length trousers
• Steel capped, lace up boots with ankle support
• Long sleeve shirt

May bring or will be provided:

• Eye protection
• Rail approved high visibility vest / shirt
• Hard hat

Failure to have correct PPE will result in you unable to participate in training session

* Selected accredited and all renewal courses require you to hold statements of attainment as pre-requisites. These must be verified before training can commence, best endeavours to have this completed by close of next business day.

** Best endeavours to have this completed by close of next business day

*** Due to COVID-19 Metro Trains is offering online renewal of competencies. The renewal period for online training is six months and can’t be completed twice. Subsequent renewals are face to face with a 24 month competency extension.

**** This refresher is for Rail Safety workers that are about to expire. If your competency has lapsed for greater than six months and/or have not completed Metro Safety & Environmental Induction previously (where TLIF2080 – Safely access the rail corridor was attained interstate or by a non MTM endorsed training provider) this course is not suitable for you.

Please email metroacademy@metrotrains.com.au to book a face to face training session.

Metro Academy Course Offerings