Train Control Officer

OFO No: 731202

 

What is a Train Control Officer? 

The main job of a Train Control Officer is to make sure trains run on the right tracks. 

What does a Train Control Officer do?

  • record arrival & departure times of trains
  • make sure trains run on allocated tracks

Smaller stations might require Train Control Officers to:

  • sell tickets
  • store small parcels
  • customer service

Are you . . . ?

  • responsible?
  • punctual?
  • dependable?
  • passionate about trains?
  • a good record keeper?
  • organised?

How do I become a Train Control Officer? 

TETA suggest that you complete a:

National Certificate: Rail Operations – Train Control Officer NQF Level 4

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 with English, Maths and Physical Science

 

  • PRASA

http://www.prasa.com/

  • TETA

http://www.teta.org.za/

 

OTHER CAREERS TO CONSIDER: Functional Yard Operator or Aircraft Baggage Handler

Is becoming a Train Control Officer right career choice for me?

See below for more info.