Interested in a hands-on career in rail engineering? This Level 2 Diploma in Rail Engineering Track Maintenance is designed to give you the skills and knowledge needed to work safely and effectively in the railway industry. At James Watt College, you�ll even get to train on a real rail track!
Course details
| Qualification name | NVQ Diploma in Rail Engineering Track Maintenance |
|---|---|
| Qualification level | 2 |
| Awarding organisation | Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited |
| Learning method | Classroom based |
| Course type | Higher Education |
| Course hours | Part-time |
| Course start date | 11th November 2026 |
| Cost description | To be confirmed. |
| Attendance pattern | Daytime |
Discover the learning experience and opportunities you can expect from this course.
Find out what qualifications and skills you will need for this course.
There are no formal entry requirements, but you�ll need to complete a BKSB initial assessment.
Find out more about exams, assignments and assessments.
You�ll be assessed through a portfolio of evidence, an online health and safety exam, and the Personal Track Safety (PTS) Sentinel Card exam.
| Name | James Watt College |
|---|---|
| Address |
Aldridge Road
Great Barr Birmingham B44 8NE Find on Google maps |
| ask@bmetc.ac.uk | |
| Phone | 0845 155 0101 |
| Website | http://www.bmet.ac.uk |
Other venues and dates
| Venue | Start date | Options |
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| James Watt College | 16th June 2027 | View course |
| James Watt College | 14th July 2027 | View course |
| James Watt College | 28th April 2027 | View course |
| James Watt College | 17th March 2027 | View course |
| James Watt College | 8th April 2027 | View course |
| James Watt College | 13th January 2027 | View course |
| James Watt College | 12th May 2027 | View course |
| James Watt College | 14th October 2026 | View course |
| James Watt College | 6th January 2027 | View course |
| James Watt College | 7th October 2026 | View course |
| James Watt College | 2nd June 2027 | View course |
| James Watt College | 18th November 2026 | View course |
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