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
- TETA
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.