Training Module: RBE No.58/2021 – Non-Gazetted Staff

Training Module for Station Master Initial/ Promotion

Department

Transportation

Course No. 

TI/TP-1

Category

Station Master Initial/ Promotion

Stage

Induction through RRB or Promotion through Departmental Examination

Duration

90 working days/ 540 Hours

Module No.

Description

Hours

Days

TI/TP-1/1

Foundation Course

12

02

TI/TP-1/2

Transportation-1 (Lower Transportation)

240

40

TI/TP-1/3

Transportation-2 (Commercial & Accounts)

66

11

TI/TP-1/4

Transportation – 3(Higher Transportation)

30

05

TI/TP-1/5

Transportation – 4(Other Departments)

36

06

TI/TP-1/6

Safety Management

18

03

TI/TP-1/7

Establishment

24

04

TI/TP-1/8

Information Technology

30

05

TI/TP-1/9

Ethical leadership & Soft Skills

18

03

TI/TP-1/10

Field training (6 Days x 6 Hrs.)

36

06

TI/TP-1/11

Control Training (1 Day x 6 Hrs.)

06

01

TI/TP-1/12

Examination

24

04

TOTAL

540

90

TI/TP-1/1

FOUNDATION COURSE

TI/TP-1/1.1

Admission Formalities

TI/TP-1/1.2

History and Development of Indian Railways, its prime objectives-Vision

TI/TP-1/1.3

Organizational Set up of Indian Railways – Railway Board, Zonal Railway, Divisional Level & Station/Depot Level

TI/TP-1/ 1.4

Various Departments of Indian Railways – Their functions – an Introduction

TI/TP-1/ 1.5

Organizational Set up of Traffic Department – Role of Operating, Commercial Department

TI/TP-1/1.6

Control Department – Structure, Role, Importance and Functions in Operations.

TI/TP-1/1.7

Safety Department – Role, Importance and Functions in Railway Operations, CRS: Organization, Importance and Functions.

TI/TP-1/1.8

Official Language Implementation – Importance – Various Incentives for qualifying in Hindi proficiency

TI/TP-1/2

TRANSPORTATION -1

TI/TP-1/2.1

Introduction, G&SR, BWM, AM, OM, WTT, SWR, Chapter No. 01 & 02 of G & SR, Rules applying to Railway Servants

TI/TP-1/2.2

Signals: Evolution of Signals Fixed Signals in Multiple Aspect Territory Distant, Inner Distant, Combination of Distant Signal with Last Stop Signal & Gate Stop Signal Home, Routing Home Starter, Inter Starter, Advanced Starter Calling-on Signal Shunt Signal – Types Gate Stop Signal – with & without ‘G’ Marker Intermediate Block Stop Signal All Hand Signals & their Occasions Fog/ Detonating Signal, Fog Signalling, Warning Signal & Demo

TI/TP-1/2.3

Isolation & Interlocking

TI/TP-1/2.4

Indicators – Point, Trap, Route & Shunting Permitted Indicator

TI/TP-1/2.5

Boards – Warning Boards (Passenger, Goods, Shunting & Station), Shunting/ Block Section Limit Board, Caution & Termination Indication Boards, Sign-A & B Boards, etc

TI/TP-1/2.6

Classification of Stations, Minimum Equipment of Signals in Multiple Aspect Area, Station Section, Block Section-Conditions for granting Line Clear, Station Diagrams with MAUQ/ MACL Signals at Different Classes of Stations

TI/TP-1/2.7

Conditions for taking ‘off’ Signals

TI/TP-1/2.8

Points & setting of Points,

TI/TP-1/2.9

Failure of Points – Use of S&T(NM), S&T(DN), Hands on Training on Crank Handle, Clamping & padlocking of Points, Use of Through bolt & cotter, etc

TI/TP-1/2.10

Signal Failure  

Failure of all Signals-Reception & Departure Stop Signals

Passing Intermediate Block Stop Signal at ‘ON’

Passing Gate Stop Signal at ‘ON’

Reception on Obstructed/ Non-Running/ Non-Signalled Road

Despatch from a Non- Running/ Non-Signalled Road, a line out of group of lines with Common Starter

TI/TP-1/2.11

Panel, Panel buttons and their use. Lever frame – different levers and their use. RRI, EI & VDU – Parts & Functions – Hands on Training on Use of Lever Collar, Slide Pin, Button Cap and Key of SM’s slide, Block Instrument Key, caution plate, no voltage plate/ button collar

Normal Reception & Despatch

R&D during Signal Failure, Point Failure, Panel Failure

Shunt Movements

TI/TP-1/2.12

Working of Trains generally:

Systems of working  

Conditions and precautions for granting line clear and clearing back section

Important papers, P.No. Sheet, TSR and precautions while using them.

Working of trains in Thick and foggy weather.

Procedure for draw ahead of train up to fouling mark when fouling mark is not clear

Procedure for draw ahead of train up to last stop signal when train waiting for line clear

Engine Whistle codes

Procedure for put back of signals

Standard Time

Speed – Maximum Permissible Speed & Booked Speed

Time Table (PTT & WTT), Speed over Facing Points

Engine Pushing, Pushing back in absolute and automatic block system

Trains without Guard/ BV /Guard & BV

Whistle Codes & Bell Codes

Working of Material Train & Track Maintenance Machine

TI/TP-1/2.13

Control & Working of Stations:

General duties

SWR-Contents, P. Way, Rule Diagram & OHE sectioning diagram-Rules for working in Electrified Section- Appendix ‘G’

Shunting – Definition, Types, Control & Supervision of Shunting, Shunting on Gradients, Shunting Authorities, Shunting Techniques to maintain fluidity in Big Yards-Coaching/ Goods

measures to prevent accident during shunting movement

ODC movement, Marshalling

Securing of Vehicles/ Engine, Escaping of Vehicles – Stabling at Station, Train Stalled in Mid section

Ghat rules – Slip siding and catch siding

TI/TP-1/2.14

Duties of SM in case of –

Person run over cases, Cattle run over cases

Obstruction in block section

Patrolman delayed in block section, Train delayed in block section, Rail fracture, Loco pilot reporting any abnormal condition in block section, OHE failure, Traffic, Engineering, Power Block

Track machine, Passing of train without tail lamp/ tail board

In case of serious accident, Signal passing at danger by Loco Pilot

Bursting of points, Fire on train

Breach of block rule, Sabotage and train wrecking

Threat perception, Working of Tower wagon, Trolley, Motor trolley, lorry.

Staff/ passengers creating nuisance in station premises.

Safety equipments, boards, passenger amenities available at station

Registers maintained at station.

Safety counseling and monitoring, Safety categorization, safety meetings

Exchanging of hand signals with train crew

Responsibility of Station Master regarding punctuality

use of crank handle, Overhauling, cable maggering, NI work and precautions, Cross over testing, crank handle testing, use of cross over

siding working

TI/TP-1/2.15

Working of Level Crossings – Types of LC, Classification – Working at Manned Non-Interlocked LC-Failure of LC, Abnormal working at LC.

TI/TP-1/2.16

Working of Trains in Electrified Sections – Parts of OHE-Power Supply arrangements, Traction Power Control Organization – Power Blocks – Kinds – Registers, SCADA

TI/TP-1/2.17

Automatic Block System – S/L & D/L –

Kinds of Signals

Salient Features – Sequence of Aspects of Automatic Signals, Establishing Direction of Traffic, etc

Passing Signals at ‘On’

Various Authorities to Proceed

Abnormal Occasions – Panel Failure, Prolonged failure of Signals, Failure of Both Signal & Communication, Sending Relief Engine, Single line working on D/L, Movement against DOT, etc

Shunting in Automatic Territory

Competency Certificate

Modified Semi Automatic Stop Signal Working

TI/TP-1/2.18

Practice of Forms in Unusual working

TI/TP-1/2.19

Works of Short & Long duration-Protection at site, Engineering Indicators, Cause ways

TI/TP-1/2.20

Patrolling of lines – Kinds of Patrolling, SM’s responsibilities

TI/TP-1/2.21

Line Block-Requisition, Imposition, Extension, Removal

TI/TP-1/2.22

Introduction to Trolley, Lorry, Motor Trolley, etc – Competency Certificate – Issue & Renewal, etc

TI/TP-1/2.23

Working of Trolley, Lorry, OHE Ladder Trolley, Cycle Trolley

TI/TP-1/2.24

Working of Motor Trolley

TI/TP-1/2.25

Caution Order – Preparation, Issue & Circumstances

BLOCK WORKING RULES

TI/TP-1/2.26

System of Working – Definition, Different Systems – Introduction

TI/TP-1/2.27

Order of Precedence of Trains & Control Working

TI/TP-1/2.28

Means of Communication

TI/TP-1/2.29

Essentials of Absolute Block System

TI/TP-1/2.30

Documents connected with Block Working – Block Competency Certificate, Train Signal Register, PN Book

TI/TP-1/2.31

Block Instrument/ Track Circuit/ Axle Counter & BPAC – UFSBI (single and double line) Objective of provision

TI/TP-1/2.32

Bell Code Signals – Types, significance, follow up action

TI/TP-1/2.33

Various Authorities to Proceed – S/L & D/L

TI/TP-1/2.34

Block Instruments: 

Single line and Double line

Parts & Functions

Precautions before granting/ asking Line Clear, before closing the Block Section, Testing before Taking over charge

Failure Occasions – Restoration by S&T Officials, SMs themselves, DSTE/ASTE

Hands on Training – Normal working, Normal Cancellation, Push back Cancellation & Testing

TI/TP-1/2.35

Total Interruption of Communication on Single & Double line.

TI/TP-1/2.36

Temporary Single line working on Double Line

TI/TP-1/2.37

Train dividing Train parting

TI/TP-1/2.38

Authority to Proceed without Line Clear-Issue & circumstances, Sending assisting engine in obstructed Block section

TI/TP-1/2.39

Block Failure – Follow Up Action

TI/TP-1/2.40

Filling up of Operating Forms – Hands on Training

TI/TP-1/2.41

Hands on Practice in Model room

TI/TP-1/2.42

Simulator Training

TI/TP-1/2.43

Trains Clerk:

GRS, Trains Clerk Duties, Registers, In Yards and Control Office

Train Papers – RJB, CTR, VG, LTM

Stock Report – Coaching & Freight- Yard & Control Office

Various Registers, Forms & Memos

Various types of Rolling Stock –Coaches & Wagons, Locos–Nomenclature, Features & Numbering

Pooling of Wagons, Interchanging of Rolling Stock

Coaching & Wagon Census

Marshalling Yard

Preferential Traffic Schedule, Operating Restrictions

Goods Train Operation – Train Ordering, Various Types of Goods Trains, etc

Booking Crew for Trains, Crew Management in IR

Operating Indices – Passenger, Freight & Engine usage

TI/TP-1/3

TRANSPORTATION-2

Coaching Theory

TI/TP-1/3.1

Organizational Structure, Role and Importance of Commercial Department.

Functions of Different branches, Books of Reference

TI/TP-1/3.2

Tickets: Kinds, Check & collection of tickets

Disposal of tickets, Irregular travelling, causes and remedial measures,

DTC Book & general idea of posting

Other books & register, Definition of non issued tickets, accountal

Disposal of non-issued, tickets, registers maintained, Preparation of daily, monthly, returns its submission

Withdrawal of money from station earning

TI/TP-1/3.3

Different kinds of Military Warrants, Concession Vouchers & Certificates

TI/TP-1/3.4

Break Journey Rules

TI/TP-1/3.5

IRCA Concessions

TI/TP-1/3.6

Reservation of Seats & Berths – PRS, block booking, YTSK, JTBS, STBA & Flexi fare, types of various passenger train services

TI/TP-1/3.7

Refund Rules – Normal & Abnormal conditions

TI/TP-1/3.8

Booking & detection of Luggage, Booking of Animals & Birds – IRCA Coaching Tariff

TI/TP-1/3.9

Acceptance & Booking of Parcels – IRCA Coaching Tariff, Preparation & Disposal of PWB, Rebooking of Parcels

TI/TP-1/3.10

Responsibility of Railways as carrier of Luggage, Parcels, etc – Common Carrier liability

TI/TP-1/3.11

Forwarding Note – Execution

TI/TP-1/3.12

Public Complaints, Claims – causes & prevention

TI/TP-1/3.13

Railways Act, 1989 – Important Sections

Dangerous & Explosive Goods- Prohibition of Carriage in Passenger Coaches

Running Train Theft, Accidents, Untoward Incidents, ICC Pulling

Catering And Vending Arrangements – Co-Ordination by TE/TTE

Fake Note Detection-Demonstration

Charting, Man Machine Interface

Various Checks Conducted to Eradicate Ticketless Travel

Irregular Travelling & Case Studies of All Sorts

Various Returns to be submitted by Ticket Examiner & Coaching Returns.

Error Advices, Outstanding & Clearance of Outstanding

Duties of a Ticket Examiner, Commercial, Goods and Parcel, ECRC

TI/TP-1/3.14

Passenger Amenities, Station Cleanliness, Petty Repairs, Recoupment of Imprest Cash

TI/TP-1/3.15

UTS – Hands on Training, UTS and PRS, Parcel Management system

Goods Theory

TI/TP-1/3.16

Types of Wagons – Carrying Capacity, Forwarding notes, its types and importance, Working hours and business hours and restrictions.

TI/TP-1/3.17

Routing & Rating of Goods Traffic

TI/TP-1/3.18

PLM & Weighment of Goods, PTO and section 70 and 71, Ban and Restrictions Wagon demand and register of WRF and W/L and T/L conditions Allotment and supply of wagons Lump sum deposit WRF its forfeiture and refund.

TI/TP-1/3.19

Movement of Wagon Loads, Priority Schedule, Weigh Bridge – Weighment & Re-Weighment, Punitive Charges

TI/TP-1/3.20

Booking & Carriage of Military Traffic, Dangerous Goods

TI/TP-1/3.21

Loading of Wagons, Sealing, Riveting & Locking

TI/TP-1/3.22

Unloading of Wagons, Reporting of Discrepancies, Maintenance of DD Register

TI/TP-1/3.23

Open Delivery & Assessment Delivery

TI/TP-1/3.24

Rebooking & Diversion

TI/TP-1/3.25

Unconnected & Unclaimed Goods, their disposal

TI/TP-1/3.26

Delivery in the absence of RR

TI/TP-1/3.27

Demurrage, Wharfage and Stacking procedure

TI/TP-1/3.28

Sidings, Liberalized Siding Policies

TI/TP-1/3.29

Various Goods returns

TI/TP-1/3.30

Market prospecting organization, Freight Incentive Schemes & Transportation Products, Container Service

TI/TP-1/3.31

FOIS – TMS – Hands on Training

Traffic Accounts

TI/TP-1/3.32

Under charges, Over charges – Disposal & delivery of Parcels Outstanding & clearance

Non-Issued Tickets, Obsolete Tickets, Error Sheet, DTCB, Proof Book Coaching Returns & Balance Sheet

Preparation of Goods Returns including Balance Sheet & submission EDP, GST

Balance sheet: UTS, PRS, Goods, Parcel, e-balance sheet etc.

PCDR, Different Books Maintained for Accountal and Maintenance of ICV Books in Reservation Centre, Maintenance of dead stock register Balance sheet preparation & its submission

HOC/TOC of Cash & Vouchers

Various PRS Statements – Daily, Monthly & Periodical

Error Advice, Inspection by TIAs, Raising of Debits, etc

Cash Remittance- Bank & Cash Office

TI/TP-1/4

TRANSPORTATION -3

TI/TP-1/4.1

Speed and Running Time, Section capacity, Throughput, Goods/Passenger train operation, Wagon Turn Round, Operating Statistics, Loco utilization, Planning – Significance and types of planning, planning procedure, planning for increasing the line capacity, planning for yard remodelling, ESP, SIP, DPR. IRPSM

TI/TP-1/4.2

Staff Management, Bio-Data Register, Roster assigning

TI/TP-1/4.3

Various Freight Incentive Schemes and Advance Transportations

TI/TP-1/4.4

Various Registers maintained at Stations – Operating, Safety, Commercial & Personnel, Public Complaints, Fraud and embezzlement, Advertisement at station

TI/TP-1/4.5

Contract Management – Overview, Guiding Principles, Supervision, Penalties

TI/TP-1/4.6

Role of Supervisors, Counselling, Protocols

TI/TP-1/4.7

Inspection – Types, objective, follow-up actions.

TI/TP-1/5

TRANSPORTATION -4

TI/TP-1/5.1

S&T:

Specific duties under G&S R

Specific duties under Block Working Rules

Duties of S&T Staff – Co-ordination with other Departments, Maintenance Schedule, etc

Schedule of Inspections – ESM, JE, SE, SSE, ASTE (primary concept)

Schedule of POH for Various Signalling Gears, Points/ Cross over testing Registers, Forms & Memos:

Relay Room Double Key Lock Register

Block Instrument Double Key Lock Register

Signal, Block, Failure & Inspection Register

S&T (NM), S&T (T/351)

Failure Advice & Joint Restoration Memo

Route Release Memo, etc

Joint Inspection of Points & Crossings with JE/ SE/ P.Way – Schedule, Observations, Follow up

Signal Sighting Committee – Sighting Distance of various Signals – Focusing, Shifting of signals

Panel/RRI/SSI – Resetting of Route/BPAC

Data Logger – Use in failure restoration & Maintenance ESP, SIP

TI/TP-1/5.2

Engineering:

Specific duties under G&S R

Duties of P. Way Staff – Co-ordination with other Departments

Maintenance Schedule, etc

Basics about Track – Types of Routes, Track-Wheel Interface, Sleepers, Ballasts, etc

Schedule of Maintenance for Various P. Way Officials – Keyman, Gang Mate, JE/ SSE/ P.Way, ADEN, DEN, etc

Elementary Knowledge of All Types of Track Machines, Types of Blocks & Working of Track Machines

Types of Track Defects – Slack/Rough running, Lurch, Buckling, etc

Types of Engineering Works – CTR, DSW, TRR, TSR

Station Yard Maintenance-Removal of rank vegetation, Prevention of trespassing, Drainage Improvements in Track circuited yards

Blocking of Running Lines, Precautions

Blocks – Types, Integrated Block & Corridor Block

Short and Long duration works

Action in case of weather warning messages

Subordination of Gang staff within station premises – Exchange of messages, Fog signaling

TI/TP-1/5.3

Electrical:

Specific duties under G&S R

Duties of OHE Staff – Co-ordination with other Departments

Maintenance Schedule etc

Basics about AC Traction, Elementary Knowledge of OHE

Schedule of Maintenance for Various OHE Officials

Types of Power Block-Precautions & Procedures, Working of Tower Wagon

Visit to Traction Power Controller Office, SCADA

OHE Sectioning Diagram, FP, SSP, SP, Sector, Sub-Sector, Elementary and Neutral sections, Reporting of abnormalities and action to be taken.

Operation of Isolator Switches, Authorized Persons

Types of Power Block, Precautions & Procedures, Power Block Registers

Operation of Rotary Switch

Locomotives – Kind, Features and Specifications

TI/TP-1/5.4

Mechanical:

Rolling Stock – Features & Specifications how it rolls on Track – Track Bound, LHB and Hybrid coach

Locomotives – Kind, Features and Specifications

Examinations – kinds, Things to be observed and Specifications, ROH, IOH, POH of Rolling Stock

Brake System – Working of Air Brake System – Hand Brake in Wagons, GDR. Check, Resetting of alarm chain apparatus

Abnormal occasions – Flat Tyre, Brake Binding, Hot Axle, open door etc

Brake Power Certificates – Various kinds of Coaching & Freight BPCs, Guard and Loco Pilot Check-Clearance from IMS station

Trouble Shooting of LHB coach

Crew Management- CMS

TI/TP-1/6

SAFETY MANAGEMENT

TI/TP-1/6.1

Accidents – Definitions, Threshold Value, Classification, Reporting

Assistance Protocol

Accident case studies, Safety in train operation

Consequential & other Train accidents

Indicative Accidents – Class F, G & H

Accident Management- Sounding of Hooter, Movement of Relief trains

Chain of command during accident, Running of ART/ SPART, ARME/ SPARME, Break down Special, Target Time

Protection of line, Preservation of clues at the site

Various Accident Forms

Duties of SM, Guard, LP, Controller and Supervisors of various department in case of Serious Accidents

Person falling out/ knocked down by Trains – Duties of Guards & SM

Slack, Rough running reported by LPs/ Guards

Fire on Trains, Hot Axle, Train Parting/ Dividing

Prima-facie cause of accident, Reading and measurement at accident site by Supervisors and preparation of Joint Note

Ex-gratia payments

Causes of accidents and remedial measures

Accident enquiries, Levels of Enquiry

TI/TP-1/6.2

Disaster Management – Introduction, Various Organizations, Developments on DM at National level, Golden Hour, DM Plans – at Divisional & Zonal levels, Various Telephone Nos. of Authorities to be used in requirement of assistance

Working of trains during disasters (Floods, Cyclones, Earthquakes etc)

TI/TP-1/6.3

Guest lecture – by Divisional Officers/ Supervisory Officials and Safety Counsellors on “Accident Management”

TI/TP-1/6.4

First Aid – (Theory & Practical) Aims and Objective of First Aid, Respiration, Fractures, Poisons, Injuries to internal Organs

Principles of First Aid, Brief description of the structure and functions of the body. General description of heart and vessels. Circulation of blood. Heart attack, Blood pressure & CVS. Half day for Hands on Practice.

TI/TP-1/6.5

Fire Fighting – Theory & Demonstration, Civil defence. Types of fire, causes of fire in train and at station, types of fire extinguisher, upkeep/ readiness and use of fire extinguisher. Prevention of fire. Half day for Hands on Practice.

TI/TP-1/7

ESTABLISHMENT & STORES

TI/TP-1/7.1

Leave – their kinds and rules, Leave encashment Rule

TI/TP-1/7.2

Passes – their kinds, Rules and eligibility

TI/TP-1/7.3

Pay & Allowances – Entitlements, Rules regarding TA, DA, Night Duty Allowance, Overtime and their curtailment, Contingency charges and Composite Transfer Grant.

TI/TP-1/7.4

Main provisions of Railway Service Conduct Rules

TI/TP-1/7.5

Duty Roster – Description and classification, statutory provisions, periodical rest, long-on, short-off, split shift, penalty for violation of HWPR, Job analysis procedure.

TI/TP-1/7.6

D&A R – Brief Introduction-Standard Forms, Provision under Discipline and Appeal Rule 1968, Definition of various authorities, suspension, Defence Counsellor, Principle of natural justice, speaking orders, procedure for imposition of minor and major penalty, appeal, revision and review, special attention on provision under section 14(4), NIP, facilities during suspension period. How to Conduct an Enquiry.

TI/TP-1/7.7

NPS, relevant factors and calculation, benefits, disposal of dues by Society Bank in case of employee's death

TI/TP-1/7.8

Workmen Compensation Act 1923, Payment and Wages Act 1936, Industrial Dispute Act 1947, PNM, JCM, PREM, RTI, SBF, Disability act 2012 and 1995, Confidential Report (APAR).

TI/TP-1/7.9

Medical Entitlements

TI/TP-1/7.10

Seniority after the Induction Course at ZRTI. Career Prospects

TI/TP-1/7.11

Stores Department – Functions – Indenting, Accountal, Issue/ Disposal of Consumable & Non consumable stores, T&P items, Dead stock register, Various Books & Forms Stock sheet.

TI/TP-1/8

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

TI/TP-1/8.1

Computerization in Indian Railways

TI/TP-1/8.2

Basic Knowledge of Computers(Word, Excel, Power Point), Means of Social Media and their uses

TI/TP-1/8.3

FOIS, RMS, TMS, COIS, ICMS, PAM, CMS, NTES, WILD, SIMRAN, SATSANG etc an overview

TI/TP-1/8.4

COA – Introduction on Software, Hardware and Train charting, Computerized TSR

TI/TP-1/8.5

E-procurement, IPAS, GEM, etc.

TI/TP-1/8.6

Hand on Practice.

TI/TP-1/9

ETHICAL LEADERSHIP & SOFT SKILL

TI/TP-1/9.1

Ethics – Meaning, Role, Need, Value and Importance in public life.

TI/TP-1/9.2

Leadership – Meaning, Role, Need, Value and Importance, Team building, Crowed/Mob Management.

TI/TP-1/9.3

Personality Development – Meaning, Need and Importance. Positive Attitude Development, Effective communication Skills, Patience, Brain Storming, Perception. Forgiveness, Case studies/ inspirational videos.

TI/TP-1/9.4

Stress Management – Meaning, Causes, Symptoms, remedies importance in personal and professional life.

TI/TP-1/9.5

Customer care – Public perception, public relations, courtesy, Customer service its importance and provision.

TI/TP-1/9.6

Soft Skills – Meaning, Requirements and its importance in public life.

TI/TP-1/9.7

Yoga, PT, Meditation and Shramdan.

TI/TP-1/9.8

Sports

TI/TP-1/10

FIELD TRAINING

TI/TP-1/10.1

Study Tour during the Training Course at ZRTI (4days) – Visit to a Small, Medium & Large Stations in the Zone

TI/TP-1/11

CONTROL TRAINING

TI/TP-1/11.1

Control Training In the Division’s Control Office for 3 Days.

TI/TP-1/12

EXAMINATION

Day

Hours

TI/TP-1/12.1

Paper – 1 

(G&SR, Operating Manual and Accident Manual) Max Marks: 100 

[Obj: 40 Marks; Descriptive: 60 Marks]

1

3

TI/TP-1/12.2

Paper – 2 

(Block Working Manual and Others) Max Marks: 100 

[Obj: 40 Marks; Descriptive: 60 Marks]

2

3

TI/TP-1/12.3

Paper – 3 

(Commercial and Accounts) Max Marks: 100 [Obj: 40 Marks; Descriptive: 60 Marks]

3

3

TI/TP-1/12.4

Practical Test: (Operation of various Block Instruments, Model Room, Filling up of Operating Forms, Working in Panel & RRI/EI, Hand Cranking of Points, Clamping & Padlocking). 

Max Marks: 100

4

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Training Module for Goods Guards Initial/ Promotion

Department

Transportation

Course No.

TI/TP-2

Category

Goods Guard Initial/ Promotion

Stage

Induction through RRB or Promotion through Departmental Examination

Duration

50 working days/ 300 Hours

Module No.

Description

Hours

Days

TI/TP-2/1

Foundation Course

12

02

TI/TP-2/2

Transportation -1 (Lower Transportation)

84

14

TI/TP-2/3

Transportation – 2 (Commercial)

36

06

TI/TP-2/4

Transportation – 4 (Other Departments)

24

04

TI/TP-2/5

Safety Management

24

0

TI/TP-2/6

Establishment

18

03

TI/TP-2/7

Information Technology

30

05

TI/TP-2/8

Ethical leadership & Soft Skills

24

04

TI/TP-2/9

Control and Lobby Training (2 Day x 6 Hrs.)

12

02

TI/TP-2/10

Field Training (3 Days x 6 Hrs.)

18

03

TI/TP-2/11

Examination

18

03

TOTAL

300

50

TI/TP-2/1

FOUNDATION COURSE

TI/TP-2/1.1

Admission Formalities

TI/TP-2/1.2

History and Development of Indian Railways, its prime objectives-Vision

TI/TP-2/1.3

Organizational Set up of Indian Railways – Railway Board, Zonal Railway, Divisional Level & Station/ Depot Level

TI/TP-2/1.4

Various Departments of Indian Railways – Their functions – an Introduction

TI/TP-2/1.5

Organizational set up of Traffic Department – Role of Operating, Commercial Department

TI/TP-2/1.6

Control Department – Structure, Role, Importance and Functions in Operations

TI/TP-2/1.7

Safety Department – Role, Importance and Functions in Railway Operations, CRS – Organization, Importance and Functions

TI/TP-2/1.8

Official Language Implementation – Importance – Various Incentives for qualifying in Hindi proficiency

TI/TP-2/2

TRANSPORTATION – 1

TI/TP-2/2.1

Safety Rules – GR, SR, Special Instruction, Approved Special Instruction, Station Working Rules & Miscellaneous Circulars Introduction of G&SR, BWM, AM, OM, WTT, SWR

TI/TP-2/2.2

Rules applying to Railway Servants, ABCD Classification of Staff

TI/TP-2/2.3

Definitions

TI/TP-2/2.4

System of Working – Definition, Different Systems – Introduction Salient features of Absolute Block System – Means of Communication-Authority to Proceed

TI/TP-2/2.5

Fixed Signals All Hand Signals & their Occasions Fog/Detonating Signal, Warning Signal – Responsibilities of train crew

TI/TP-2/2.6

Isolation & Interlocking

TI/TP-2/2.7

Indicators – Point, Trap, Route & SPI

TI/TP-2/2.8

Boards – Warning Boards (Passenger, Goods, Shunting & Station), Shunting Limit Board, Block Section Limit Board, STOP Board, Caution & Termination Boards, etc

TI/TP-2/2.9

Classification of Stations, Minimum Equipment of Signals in Multiple Aspect Area, Station Section

TI/TP-2/2.10

Conditions for taking ‘off’ Signals

TI/TP-2/2.11

Signal Failure  

Failure of all Signals, Passing IBSS/GSS at ‘ON’

Reception on Obstructed/ Non-Running/ Non-Signalled Line

Despatch from a Non- Running/ Non-Signalled Line, a line out of group of lines with Common Starter

TI/TP-2/2.12

Working of Trains generally

Systems of working

Protection rules

Points, defective points

Precautions on receiving various authorities

Precautions during S&T failures and non interlock working/ overhauling/ cable maggering

Brake van safety fittings, SLR equipment, Guard personal store, Working of EMU/ DMU

Goods load table and passenger load table

Std. Time, Advertised Time, Setting Watch, Time of attendance, On & Off Registers

WTT, Load Table, Speeds – MPS, Booked Speed, Speed over Facing Points, Speedometer

Caution Order – Kinds, Description & Circumstances-Speed

Engine Pushing

Head light, Marker light, Flasher light, Side lights, LV Board/ Tail lamp

Equipments of Brake Van & Guard

Manning of Engine in motion, Persons in Engine, Driving Electric Train

Goods Home for Passenger Train, Direction of running

Guard, BV, Goods Train without Guard/ BV

Marshalling Order. ODC

Examination of Train by Engine Crew, Coupling & uncoupling

Starting of Trains

Duties of Guard before starting, on run and on arrival

Exchanging of all right signals, detaching engine both in block section and station section

Responsibility of Guard about caution order

Responsibility of Guard regarding punctuality, Role of Guard for Punctual running of passenger carrying train, Time tabling, Rake Link  Train held up at First Stop Signal

Attracting attention of LP, Application of Hand Brakes

Whistle & Bell Codes

Berthing of Trains, Manning of Engine

Material Train

Long Haul Trains –Need-Advantages-Special precautions

Working of goods trains – CC+6+2, CC+8+2

TI/TP-2/2.13

Control & Working of Stations

Station Working Rules – Contents-validity-Rule diagram-Special precautions-Appendices

Forms – Responsibility of Guard

Shunting – Definition, Types, Control & Supervision of Shunting, Shunting on Gradients, Shunting Authorities

Securing of Vehicles – Stabling at Station, stabling train/ loco, clearance of stable load, GDR check, Ghat rules – Slip siding and catch siding, Stalled in Mid section

TI/TP-2/2.14

Abnormal working situations

Paper Line Clear ticket, Authority To Proceed without Line Clear

Sending Relief Engine/ Train into obstructed Block Section

TFC on Single Line & Double Lines

Single line working on Double Lines

Track defect, Thick and foggy weather

Duties of Guard

Cattle run over cases

Obstruction in block section

Train delayed in block section

Loco pilot reporting any abnormal condition in block section

Train stall on gradient

OHE failure

ACP, Engine failure

Application of brake/ hand brake

TI/TP-2/2.15

Automatic Block System (where required)

Overview of Automatic Block System

Kinds of Signals in Automatic Territory, Salient features of Automatic Block System – S/L & D/L

Various Authorities to Proceed – S/L & D/L

Sequence of change of Aspect of Signals –4 Aspect, Passing Auto/ Semi Auto/ Semi-Automatic Gate Stop Signals

Working of Modified Semi-Automatic Stop Signal and how to pass at ‘On’/ Defective condition

Abnormal situations

Sending Relief Engine/ Train into Obstructed D/L Section

Prolonged Failure of Signals in D/L, Both Signal & Communication failed in D/L, T/A.912, Single Line working on Double line

Protection

Shunting

Movement against Direction of Traffic

Competency Certificate

TI/TP-2/2.16

Engineering Works:

Different types of Engineering works on Track

Line Block – Responsibilities of Guard

Works of Short duration & Long duration-Protection at work site

Causeway

Patrolling of Track, Duties of Patrolmen

TI/TP-2/2.17

Level Crossings – Types, Classification, Working instructions

TI/TP-2/2.18

Working of Trains in Electrified Section and brief idea of Emergency Train Lighting System

TI/TP-2/3

TRANSPORTATION – 2

COACHING

TI/TP-2/3.1

Organization set up of Commercial Department, Functions of Different branches, Books of Reference

Different kinds of Tickets

Break Journey Rules

Booking of Luggage, Booking of Animals & Birds – IRCA Coaching Tariff

General idea about Customer care and vigilance, NTES, IVRS, TSBE, securities of ladies and handicapped pass

Booking of Parcels – IRCA Coaching Tariff, Preparation & Disposal of PWB, Leasing of SLR, AGC, VP, Rebooking of Parcels

Responsibility of Railways as carrier of Luggage, Parcels, etc – Common Carrier liability

Passenger Amenities

Public Complaints, Claims – causes & prevention

Railways Act, 1989 – Important Sections

General rules for booking of Parcel and Luggage, articles not accepted in parcel and luggage. Parcel rate list, booking of bulky articles, booking of motor cycle, free allowance, marginal allowance, percentage charge on additional price, booking of dog, booking of animals in brake van, Carriage of parcel, luggage, animals in brake van

Working of Cash Safe

Packing, Labelling and Marking

Permission to Travel Certificate, Guard Certificate

Duties of Guard in case of theft in running train and seal missing/ damage

GOODS

TI/TP-2/3.2

Sidings – Types, Working Instructions, Siding timings

EOL – Rules regarding Placement

Packing & Weighment of Goods-Electronic In motion Weighbridge

Booking & Carriage of Military Traffic, Dangerous Goods

Loading of Wagons, Sealing, Riveting & Locking

Unloading of Wagons, Reporting of Discrepancies, Role of NR Cell

Diversion and rebooking

Demurrage & Wharfage

Military Warrant

TI/TP-2/4

TRANSPORTATION – 4

C & W

TI/TP-2/4.1

Rolling Stock – Features, types, Its Nomenclature and Specifications

LHB, Hybrid and conventional coach

ROH, IOH, POH of Rolling Stock

Brake System:

Air Brake System – working method with Diagrams, Parts & Functions, Working of Single and Twin pipe air brake system

Pneumatic Brake-Working principle

Hand Brake in Rolling Stock

Brake Power Certificate – Kinds, Validity for Coaching & Freight Trains

Abnormal situations:

Percentage of brake power required in goods/ mixed/ passenger trains, Alarm Chain Pulling – resetting and isolating

Continuity test, Cases of brake binding and releasing, detection and action to be taken

Flat tyre, Hot axle and Air spring failure – symptoms and action to be taken, open door etc.

Guard and Loco Pilot Check – Clearance from intermediate station

Brake Continuity Test and its importance, Isolation of Distributor Valve

Trouble Shooting:

Manning of Hose Pipe, coupling and it application and LHB Coaches

Guard and Driver Report

TI/TP-2/5

SAFETY MANAGEMENT

TI/TP-2/5.1

Accidents – Definitions, Threshold Value, Classification, Reporting, Assistance Protocol

Accident case studies, Safety in train operation

Consequential & other Train accidents

Indicative Accidents – Class F, G & H

Accident Management- Sounding of Hooter, Movement of Relief trains

Chain of command during accident, Running of ART/SPART, ARME/SPARME, Break down Special, Target Time

Protection of line, Preservation of clues at the site

Various Accident Forms

Duties of SM, Guard, LP, Controller and Supervisors of various department in case of Serious Accidents

Person falling out/ knocked down by Trains – Duties of Guards & SM

Slack, Rough running reported by LPs/ Guards

Fire on Trains, Hot Axle, Train Parting/ Dividing

Prima-facie cause of accident, Reading and measurement at accident site by Supervisors and preparation of Joint Note

Ex-gratia payments

Causes of accidents and remedial measures

Accident enquiries, Levels of Enquiry

TI/TP-2/5.2

Disaster Management – Introduction, Various Organizations, Developments on DM at National level, Golden Hour, DM Plans – at Divisional & Zonal levels, Various Telephone Nos. of Authorities to be used in requirement of assistance. 

Working of trains during disasters (Floods, Cyclones, Earthquakes etc.)

TI/TP-2/5.3

Guest lecture – by Divisional Officers/ Supervisory Officials and Safety Counsellors on “Accident Management”

TI/TP-2/5.4

First Aid – (Theory & Practical) Aims and Objective of First Aid, Respiration, Fractures, Poisons, Injuries to internal Organs. Principles of First Aid, Brief description of the structure and functions of the body. General description of heart and vessels. Circulation of blood. Heart attack, Blood pressure & CVS. Half Day Hands on Practice.

TI/TP-2/5.5

Fire Fighting – Theory & Demonstration, Civil defence. Types of fire, causes of fire in train and at station, types of fire extinguisher, upkeep/ readiness and use of fire extinguisher. Prevention of fire. Half Day Hands on Practice.

TI/TP-2/6

ESTABLISHMENT

TI/TP-2/6.1

Leave – their kinds and rules, Leave encashment Rule

TI/TP-2/6.2

Passes – their kinds, Rules and eligibility

TI/TP-2/6.3

Pay & Allowances – Entitlements, Rules regarding various allowances

TI/TP-2/6.4

Main provisions of Railway Service Conduct Rules

TI/TP-2/6.5

HWPR, Duty hours of running staff

TI/TP-2/6.6

D&A R – Brief Introduction-Standard Forms, Provision and procedure under Discipline and Appeal Rule 1968

TI/TP-2/6.7

NPS, relevant factors and calculation, benefits, disposal of dues by Society Bank in case of employee's death

TI/TP-2/6.8

PNM, JCM, PREM, RTI, SBF, Confidential Report (APAR)

TI/TP-2/6.9

Medical Entitlements

TI/TP-2/6.10

Seniority after the Induction Course at ZRTI. Career Prospects.

TI/TP-2/7

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

TI/TP-2/7.1

Computerization in Indian Railways

TI/TP-2/7.2

Basic Knowledge of Computers (Word, Excel, Power Point presentation), Means of Social Media and their uses

TI/TP-2/7.3

FOIS, RMS, TMS, COA, COIS, ICMS, PAM, NTES, WILD, SIMRAN, SATSANG etc an overview

TI/TP-2/7.4

CMS training

TI/TP-2/7.5

Hands on Practice

TI/TP-2/8

ETHICAL LEADERSHIP & SOFT SKILL

TI/TP-2/8.1

Ethics – Meaning, Role, Need, Value and Importance in public life

TI/TP-2/8.2

Leadership – Meaning, Role, Need, Value and Importance, Team building, Crowed/ Mob Management

TI/TP-2/8.3

Personality Development – Meaning, Need and Importance. Positive Attitude Development, Effective communication Skills, Patience, Brain Storming, Perception. Forgiveness, Case studies/ inspirational videos.

TI/TP-2/8.4

Stress Management – Meaning, Causes, Symptoms, remedies importance in personal and professional life.

TI/TP-2/8.5

Customer care – Public perception, public relations, courtesy, Customer service its importance and provision.

TI/TP-2/8.6

Soft Skills – Meaning, Requirements and its importance in public life

TI/TP-2/8.7

Yoga, PT, Meditation and Shramdan.

TI/TP-2/8.8

Sports

TI/TP-2/9

FIELD TRAINING

TI/TP-2/9.1

During the Training Course at ZRTI (3 days) – Work on Goods & Passenger Train with on duty Guard

TI/TP-2/10

CONTROL AND LOBBY TRAINING

TI/TP-2/10.1

Control and Lobby working in the Division for 2 Days

TI/TP-2/11

EXAMINATION

Day

Hours

TI/TP-2/11.1

Paper – 1 

(Transportation and Safety Management) Max Marks: 100 

[Obj: 40 Marks; Descriptive: 60 Marks]

1

3

TI/TP-2/11.2

Paper – 2 

(Commercial) Max Marks: 50 

[Obj: 20 Marks; Descriptive: 30 Marks]

2

1 Hr. 30 Mnts.

TI/TP-2/11.3

Paper – 3 

(C&W and Others) Max Marks: 50 

[Obj: 20 Marks; Descriptive: 30 Marks]

1 Hr. 30 Mnts.

TI/TP-2/11.4

Viva-voce Exam 

Max. Marks 100 = (Traffic 50 + C&W 30 + ETL 20)

3

…

Training Module for Section Controller Initial & Promotion

Department

Transportation

Course No.

TI/TP-3

Category

Section Controller Initial/ Promotion

Stage

Induction through RRB or Promotion through Departmental Exam

Duration

54 working days/ 324 Hours

S. No.

Subject

Hours

Days

TI/TP-3/1

Foundation Course

12

02

TI/TP-3/2

Transportation -1 (Lower Transportation)

60

10

TI/TP-3/3

Transportation – 2 (Commercial)

36

06

TI/TP-3/4

Transportation – 3 (Higher Transportation)

48

08

TI/TP-3/5

Transportation – 4 (Other Departments)

30

05

TI/TP-3/6

Practical Training

18

03

TI/TP-3/7

Safety Management

18

03

TI/TP-3/8

Information Technology

30

05

TI/TP-3/9

Ethical leadership & Soft Skills

18

03

TI/TP-3/10

Control Training (6 Days x 6 Hrs.)

36

06

TI/TP-3/11

Examination

18

03

TOTAL

324

54

TI/TP-3/1

FOUNDATION COURSE

TI/TP-3/1.1

Admission Formalities

TI/TP-3/1.2

History and Development of Indian Railways, its prime objectives-Vision

TI/TP-3/1.3

Organizational Set up of Indian Railways – Railway Board, Zonal Railway, Divisional Level & Station/ Depot Level

TI/TP-3/1.4

Various Departments of Indian Railways – Their functions – an Introduction

TI/TP-3/1.5

Organizational Set up of Traffic Department – Role of Operating, Commercial Department

TI/TP-3/1.6

Control Department – Structure, Role, Importance and Functions in Operations

TI/TP-3/1.7

Safety Department – Role, Importance and Functions in Railway Operations, CRS: Organization, Importance and Functions

TI/TP-3/1.8

Official Language Implementation – Importance – Various Incentives for qualifying in Hindi proficiency

TI/TP-3/2

TRANSPORTATION – 1

TI/TP-3/2.1

Safety Rules- G&SR, Special Instructions (BWM, AM, OM, WTT), Approved special Instructions, SWR and Miscellaneous Instructions- Introduction

TI/TP-3/2.2

Rules applying to Railway servants generally

TI/TP-3/2.3

Definitions

TI/TP-3/2.4

Basic knowledge on P. Way, Rolling Stock, Electrical (Traction distribution) and S&T, CRIS and its various applications in Indian Railways

TI/TP-3/2.5

Signals – Fixed Signals in Multiple Aspect Colour light signals – Distant, Inner Distant, Combination of Distant Signal with Last Stop signal and Gate stop signal, Home, Routing Home, Starter, Inter-Starter, Advanced Starter, Calling-On Signal, Shunt Signal- Types, Gate Stop Signal with 'G' and without 'G' marker, Intermediate Block Stop Signal on Single line, Double line and multiple line, Indicators – Route indicators, Shunting Permitted Indicator, Boards- Warning Boards (Passenger, Goods, Shunting & Station), Shunting/ Block Section Limit Board, Caution & Termination Indication Boards, etc. Hand Signals and their description, knowledge and their exhibition, Fog/ Detonating Signals, VTO, Fog signal post, Fog Signalling, station detonator register, Working of trains in thick and foggy weather, Warning Signal

TI/TP-3/2.6

Station layouts, CSL, Marshalling yards, Components of Goods and Coaching yards, Terminal yards

TI/TP-3/2.7

Points and its components – Points and crossovers, turnouts, types of points, setting and securing of Points, Point indicator and trap indicator, Isolation – Definition, Objective, Approved means of isolation, Interlocking – Definition, Essentials of Interlocking, Kinds and Standards of interlocking, Various interlocking devices – Mechanical, Electro mechanical, Electronic and digital interlocking devices – Lever, Lever cabin, Panel, RRI, VDU, BPAC, HASSDAC

TI/TP-3/2.8

System of working – 

Essentials of Absolute Block system, Classification of Stations, minimum equipment of signals in multiple aspect area, Station section, Block Section – condition for granting line clear, Conditions for taking OFF Home signal, Routing signal, Starter, Inter Starter, Advanced Starter, Intermediate block Stop Signal, Gate Stop Signal, Other system of working applicable on concern railway.

TI/TP-3/2.9

Various Authorities to Proceed – 

Single line and Double line, Block instrument Failure, Follow up action, Procedure for preparation and issue of authorities

TI/TP-3/2.10

Reception and despatch of trains during signal failure – 

Duties of SM when signal is defective – Inspection of defective gear, reporting and recording of failures, restoration of failures – S&T/NM, S&T(T/351) (G&SR 3.68)

TI/TP-3/2.11

Procedure for dealing trains during failure of all reception and despatch stop signals, Intermediate Block Stop Signal, Shunt signal, Shunting Permitted Indicator, Gate Stop Signal

Other occasions- Reception and Despatch:

Reception on obstructed/non-running/non-signalled Road, Despatch from a Non-Running/ Non- Signalled Road, line governed by common Starter Responsibilities of Controller during Block Failure and abnormal conditions.

TI/TP-3/2.12

Control & Working of Stations – 

Standard Time, Advertised Time, Station Working Rules – Various safety aspects and special features

TI/TP-3/2.13

Shunting – Definition, Types, Control, Supervision, Shunting on Gradients and Authorities, Securing of Vehicles – Stabling of train at Station/ Yard/ Siding – Role of station and running staff, Ghat section rules- Slip siding and Catch siding

TI/TP-3/2.14

Caution Order – Types, Circumstances, computer printed caution order, exchange of caution messages through E-Mail, Receiving/ Cancelling Caution Order Message, Making Entries in Caution Order Register Engine Pushing, Goods Train without Guard/ BV

TI/TP-3/2.15

Abnormal Working –

Procedure for Sending relief engine, Total Interruption of Communication, Temporary Single line working on Double line, Train parting, Train dividing, Run away trains , Vehicles escaping

TI/TP-3/2.16

Level Crossing -Types, Classification, Working and Failure

TI/TP-3/2.17

Automatic Block System –

Essentials and Salient features of Automatic Block System – Single line and Double line 

Kinds of Signals in Automatic Territory

Various Authorities to Proceed – Single line and Double line

Passing Automatic/ Semi- Automatic/ Semi- Automatic Gate Stop Signal/ Modified Semi-Automatic Stop Signal at 'ON', Movement against direction of traffic, Shunting

Sending Relief Engine/ Train into an Obstructed section

Abnormal working in Automatic Block System.

TI/TP-3/3

TRANSPORTATION – 2

Brief introduction and role of commercial department

TI/TP-3/3.1

Classification of station & minimum amenities provided at stations

Booking of coach & Special Train (FTR)

General features of rates and freight structure, Theory of rates, Routing

Opening and closing of halt station

Wagon demand, Registration, e-Registration, e-Demand, e-Payment

Allotment & supply of wagon, Change of destination, change of commodity Common carrier liability under section 93 to 104, Provision of 123 to 129 of Rly. Act

Various users consultative committees, public relations

Procedure for re-booking and diversion, Short of destination

Freight incentive schemes & Transportation products

Down fall of traffic, Suggestions to capture the traffic, Measures to improve railway earnings

TI/TP-3/3.2

Rail–Road co-ordination and competition, 

Booking and acceptance of Goods traffic, 

Demurrage and wharfage rules, stacking permission and rules, Waiver of Demurrage and wharfage 

Types of sidings & opening of sidings, Traffic survey of new lines 

Weighment, Re-weighment, Punitive charges 

Private Freight Terminal, EOL  

Un connected , Un delivered, Over carrying consignment & working of NR cell  

Claims, Causes & preventions, 

Commercial Statistics IT, FOIS, TMS, PMS, NTES

TI/TP-3/4

TRANSPORTATION – 3

TI/TP-3/4.1

Control Organization:

Organizational Setup, functions of various controls – trains, traffic, punctuality, power, traction loco, crew, traction power, engineering, S&T, security, C&W, General Electrical  

Master Chart – preparation, advance plotting and planning 

Duties of Trains Controller, traffic controller, Punctuality Controller, Chief Controller, Various Registers maintained at Control office     

Trains Branch- Preparation of various reports on hourly, daily and periodically, Preparation of statistics, USF, Data collection/ monitoring on FOIS and ICMS     

Working of Central and Emergency Control at HQ

TI/TP-3/4.2

Goods train operations –  

Nomenclature of various goods stock, Maintenance schedule of Rolling stock, Brake Power Certificate  

Kinds of goods trains, load, ordering of goods train, average speed of goods train, Pre-departure and Post arrival detention, putting back of ordered goods trains, Express goods train and Goods time table  

Interchange of Goods trains – Forecast and commitments for the day, factors affecting interchange  

Block rake marshalling – movement, special goods stock, CONCORD, CONTRACK, Steel rakes and NMG, Restricted and prohibited trains, TPMS, e-Act, ODC/ISMD  

Marshalling yard and its components

Wagon pool, wagon census, stock report  

Allotment of wagons, Quotas and restrictions, Preferential traffic schedule     

Line Capacity – calculation, factor affecting line capacity, measures to improve line capacity, Load Table, Requirement of Banking and Assisting Engine,  

Throughput – factor affecting, measures to improve throughput, ESP, SIP, DPR, Goods Terminal, various Sidings – working, measures to reduce detention

TI/TP-3/4.3

Passenger train operation – 

Nomenclature of various coaching stock, Special features of New coaching stock 

Types of passenger carrying trains – Mail/Express, Super Fast, Passenger viz conventional, EMU, DEMU, MEMU, Train-18, Tejas, Train-20 etc. 

Time tabling of Passenger trains – types, procedure for preparation, issue and revision , SATSANG, Platform occupation Chart, pit-line occupation chart 

Running time- Calculation, Speed trial, MPS, Booked Speed, Speed over Facing Points, turnouts, Various time allowances. 

Punctuality – calculation, factors affecting punctuality and measures to improve punctuality, PAM, GPS, Data logger, e-TSR, LTM-Cause wise analysis Rake link- Preparation and issue of Rake link booklet 

Movement of special / VIP trains, precautions for military and ‘mela’ special

TI/TP-3/4.4

Loco Utilization – 

Locos – types, hauling capacity, detention, balancing, power plan, outage, measures to improve loco utilization, engine link, Maintenance – Scheduling of various locos, POH, ROH, nomination of locos for various services and sections, economy in fuel consumption, Managing loco failures, Dead loco movement

TI/TP-3/4.5

Crew Management – crew link, booking of crew, lobby working, 10 hour rule, HQ and outstation rest, Running room and other facilities for crew

TI/TP-3/4.6

Operating Statistics: 

Wagon holding- Average wagon balance, Wagon KM per Wagon Day, NTKM per Engine Hour, NTKM per Wagon Day, EKM per Engine Day on Line, In Use etc.

Wagon turn round – calculation and measures to improve wagon turn round, Operating Ratio

TI/TP-3/4.7

Train Papers – 

Combined Train Report, Rough Journal Book, Vehicle Guidance, Late Train Memo

TI/TP-3/4.8

Inspections – Objectives, types, levels, periodicity, Techniques, follow up

TI/TP-3/4.9

Non-Interlocked working – Temporary Working Instructions and Safety precautions, Preparation of chart, planning train operations, precautions to reduce train detentions

TI/TP-3/5

TRANSPORTATION – 4

TI/TP-3/5.1

S&T: Specific duties under G&S R 

Duties of S&T Staff – Co-ordination with other Departments, Maintenance Schedule, etc 

Forms & Memos:  

S&T (NM), S&T (T/351)  

Failure Advice & Joint Restoration Memo  

Route Release Memo, etc 

Joint Inspection of Points & Crossings with JE/ SE/ P. Way – Schedule, Observations, Follow up 

Signal Sighting Committee 

Panel/ RRI/ SSI- Resetting of Route/ BPAC, Data Logger-Use in failure restoration & Maintenance

TI/TP-3/5.2

Engineering: 

Specific duties under G&S.R 

Duties of P. Way Staff – Co-ordination with other Departments, Maintenance Schedule, etc 

Basics about Track, Track-Wheel Interface, Sleepers, Ballasts, etc 

Types of Track Defects – Slack/Rough running, Lurch, Buckling, etc 

Types of Track Machines, Types of Blocks & Working of Track Machines Types of Engineering Works-CTR, DSW, TRR, TSR 

Blocking of Running Lines, Precautions 

Integrated Block System & Block Corridor 

Action in case of weather warning messages

TI/TP-3/5.3

Electrical:

Specific duties under G&S R

Duties of OHE Staff – Co-ordination with other Departments, Maintenance Schedule, etc

Basics about AC Traction, Elementary Knowledge of OHE

Types of Power Block-Precautions & Procedures, Working of Tower Wagon Visit to Traction Power Controller Office, SCADA

OHE Sectioning Diagram, FP, SSP, SP, Sector, Sub-Sector, Elementary and Neutral sections, Reporting of abnormalities and action to be taken

Operation of Isolator Switches, Authorized Persons

Types of Power Block, Precautions & Procedures, Power Block Registers

TI/TP-3/5.4

Mechanical:

Rolling Stock – Features & Specifications 

Locomotives- Kind, Features and Specifications 

Examinations- kinds, Things to be observe and Specifications 

Brake System – Working of Air Brake System 

Abnormal occasions – Flat Tyre, Brake Binding, Hot Axle, open door etc Brake Power Certificates – Various kinds of Coaching & Freight BPCs

TI/TP-3/6

PRACTICAL TRAINING

TI/TP-3/6.1

HOC/ TOC, Login, Password, Observe current position, forecast and plan

TI/TP-3/6.2

Charting of trains in the section – Train Ordering, Entering train timings, Plotting work-on-line, line block, power block, caution order, abnormal working, failures of all types, movement of motor trolleys, stabling of vehicles at stations, line position of stations

TI/TP-3/6.3

COA hand held training through CRIS offline

TI/TP-3/7

SAFETY MANAGEMENT

TI/TP-3/7.1

Accidents – Definitions, Threshold Value, Classification, Reporting, Assistance Protocol

Accident case studies, Safety in train operation                        

Consequential & other Train accidents

Indicative Accidents – Class F, G & H

Accident Management- Sounding of Hooter, Movement of Relief trains

Chain of command during accident, Running of ART/ SPART, ARME/ SPARME, Break down Special, Target Time

Protection of line, Preservation of clues at the site

Various Accident Forms

Duties of SM, Guard, LP, Controller and Supervisors of various department in case of Serious Accidents

Person falling out/ knocked down by Trains – Duties of Guards & SM

Slack, Rough running reported by LPs/ Guards

Fire on Trains, Hot Axle, Train Parting/ Dividing

Prima-facie cause of accident, Reading and measurement at accident site by Supervisors and preparation of Joint Note

Ex-gratia payments

Causes of accidents and remedial measures

Accident enquiries, Levels of Enquiry

Chronological Register (Log Book)

TI/TP-3/7.2

Disaster Management – Introduction, Various Organizations, Developments on DM at National level, Golden Hour, DM Plans – at Divisional & Zonal levels, 

Various Telephone Nos. of Authorities to be used in requirement of assistance. 

Working of trains during disasters (Floods, Cyclones, Earthquakes etc)

TI/TP-3/7.3

First Aid – (Theory & Practical) Aims and Objective of First Aid, Respiration, Fractures, Poisons, Injuries to internal Organs. 

Principles of First Aid, Brief description of the structure and functions of the body. General description of heart and vessels. Circulation of blood. Heart attack, Blood pressure & CVS. Half Day Hands on Practice.

TI/TP-3/7.4

Fire Fighting – Theory & Demonstration, Civil defence. Types of fire, causes of fire in train and at station, types of fire extinguisher, upkeep/ readiness and use of fire extinguisher. Prevention of fire. Half Day Hands on Practice.

TI/TP-3/8

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

TI/TP-3/8.1

Computerization in Indian Railways

TI/TP-3/8.2

Basic Knowledge of Computers (Word, Excel, Power Point), Means of Social Media and their uses

TI/TP-3/8.3

COA, FOIS, RMS, TMS, COIS, ICMS, PAM, CMS, NTES, WILD, SIMRAN, SATSANG etc- an overview and integration

TI/TP-3/8.4

Hand on Practice

TI/TP-3/9

ETHICAL LEADERSHIP & SOFT SKILL

TI/TP-3/9.1

Ethics – Meaning, Role, Need, Value and Importance in public life

TI/TP-3/9.2

Leadership – Meaning, Role, Need, Value and Importance, Team building, Crowed/ Mob Management

TI/TP-3/9.3

Personality Development – Meaning, Need and Importance. Positive Attitude Development, Effective communication Skills, Patience, Brain Storming, Perception. Forgiveness, Case studies/ inspirational videos.

TI/TP-3/9.4

Stress Management – Meaning, Causes, Symptoms, remedies importance in personal and professional life

TI/TP-3/9.5

Customer care – Public perception, public relations, courtesy, Customer service its importance and provision

TI/TP-3/9.6

Soft Skills – Meaning, Requirements and its importance in public life

TI/TP-3/9.7

Yoga, PT, Meditation and Shramdan

TI/TP-3/9.8

Sports

TI/TP-3/10

CONTROL TRAINING

TI/TP-3/10.1

Control Training in the Division’s Control Office for 6 Days

TI/TP-3/11

EXAMINATION

Day

Hours

TI/TP-2/11.1

Paper – 1 

(Transportation and Safety Management) 

Max Marks: 100 

[Obj: 40 Marks; Descriptive: 60 Marks]

1

3

TI/TP-2/11.2

Paper – 2 

(Commercial and Others) Max Marks: 100 [Obj: 40 Marks; Descriptive: 60 Marks]

2

3

TI/TP-2/11.3

Paper – 3 (Charting) 

Max Marks: 100

3

3

Training Module for Trains Clerk Initial/ Promotion

Department

Transportation

Course No.

TI/TP-4

Category

Trains Clerk Initial/ Promotion

Stage

Induction through RRB or Promotion through Departmental Exam

Duration

36 Working Days/ 216 Hours

S. No.

Subject

Hours

Days

TI/TP-4/1

Foundation Course

12

02

TI/TP-4/2

Transportation -1 (Lower Transportation)

48

08

TI/TP-4/3

Transportation – 2 (Commercial)

06

01

TI/TP-4/4

Transportation – 3 (Higher Transportation)

48

08

TI/TP-4/5

Transportation – 4 (Other Departments)

06

01

TI/TP-4/6

Safety Management

12

02

TI/TP-4/7

Information Technology and Its Practical Training

36

06

TI/TP-4/8

Ethical Leadership & Soft Skills

18

03

TI/TP-4/9

Field Training (4 Days X 6 Hrs.)

24

04

TI/TP-4/10

Examination

06

01

TOTAL

216

36

TI/TP-4/1

FOUNDATION COURSE

TI/TP-4/1.1

Admission Formalities

TI/TP-4/1.2

History and Development of Indian Railways, its prime objectives-Vision

TI/TP-4/1.3

Organizational Set up of Indian Railways – Railway Board, Zonal Railway, Divisional Level & Station/ Depot Level

TI/TP-4/1.4

Various Departments of Indian Railways – Their functions – an Introduction

TI/TP-4/1.5

Organizational Set up of Traffic Department – Role of Operating, Commercial Department

TI/TP-4/1.6

Control Department – Structure, Role, Importance and Functions in Operations.

TI/TP-4/1.7

Safety Department – Role, Importance and Functions in Railway Operations, CRS: Organization, Importance and Functions.

TI/TP-4/1.8

Official Language Implementation – Importance – Various Incentives for qualifying in Hindi proficiency

TI/TP-4/1.9

Customer Care and Sensitization on Role of Trains Clerk in Indian Railways

TI/TP-4/1.10

Field visit to nearby Station – Familiarization with Station and Trains Clerks Duties-Physical Observation

TI/TP-4/1.11

Establishment – Railway service conduct rules and DAR, Pass and leave rules, HWPR

TI/TP-4/2

TRANSPORTATION – 1

TI/TP-4/2.1

Introduction, General idea about G&SR, BWM, AM, operating manual, SWR etc.

TI/TP-4/2.2

Important Definitions

TI/TP-4/2.3

Rules applying to Railway servants generally

TI/TP-4/2.4

General idea about Signals

TI/TP-4/2.5

Basic knowledge of Systems of working

TI/TP-4/2.6

Working time table. Load Table, PSR, Speeds – MPS, Booked Speed

TI/TP-4/2.7

Authorities related with TNC

TI/TP-4/2.8

Securing of vehicles, stabling train/ loco, precautions while clearing stable load.

TI/TP-4/2.9

Marshalling Order, ODC/ ISMD

TI/TP-4/2.10

Shunting – Definition, Types, Precautions during shunting.

TI/TP-4/2.11

Long haul train operation, Heavy Haul Train

TI/TP-4/2.12

Hot Axle/ Flat tyre/ brake binding/ open door/ hanging part

TI/TP-4/2.13

Duties of TNC –

Repeating yard position

Out report

Keeping yard balance, Stock Report – for Coaching and Goods

Calculating load tonnage

Preparation of Vehicle Guidance – manually, through FOIS or ICMS

Offering of rake/ load for examination/ precaution after examination

TI/TP-4/2.14

Registers maintained by TNC at station / yard / control office

TI/TP-4/3

TRANSPORTATION – 2

TI/TP-4/3.1

Indent, allotment and supply of wagons

TI/TP-4/3.2

Commercial placement and release, Labeling, Riveting and sealing,

TI/TP-4/3.3

Weighment and Re-weighment of goods

TI/TP-4/3.4

Demurrage and wharfage rules, Stacking

TI/TP-4/3.5

Sidings – types, siding charges, freight and shunting charges

TI/TP-4/3.6

Unconnected wagons and NR cell

TI/TP-4/3.7

Permissible Carrying capacity of Wagons (PCC), uneven and overloading,

TI/TP-4/4

TRANSPORTATION – 3

TI/TP-4/4.1

Role of TNC in train operation.

TI/TP-4/4.2

Important rules regarding working of trains.

TI/TP-4/4.3

Function of control organization.

TI/TP-4/4.4

Activities in station/ yard/ control office

TI/TP-4/4.5

Various types of coaching and goods stock, Rake Links

TI/TP-4/4.6

Census, stock report.

TI/TP-4/4.7

Goods train operation, Train ordering, pre departure detention causes and remedial measures, Block Rake operation

TI/TP-4/4.8

Divisional wagon balance

TI/TP-4/4.9

Interchange

TI/TP-4/4.10

Marshalling yard, shunting memo preparation after shunting (cut card), Yard congestion

TI/TP-4/4.11

Wagon pool

TI/TP-4/4.12

Wagon turn round, Throughput

TI/TP-4/4.13

Operating statistics, Operating Ratio

TI/TP-4/4.14

Morning position, Factors Affecting Train Operation (FATO)

TI/TP-4/4.15

Marshaling of goods and coaching trains, Ghat Marshalling, rake link.

TI/TP-4/4.16

Wagon placement and removal

TI/TP-4/4.17

Axle load, requirement of banker engine.

TI/TP-4/4.18

Close circuit rakes, Premium, end to end rake and Container rakes.

TI/TP-4/4.19

Punctuality of trains

TI/TP-4/4.20

Engine usage, outage

TI/TP-4/5

TRANSPORTATION – 4

TI/TP-4/5.1

Brake system and Advantage of Air Brake Brief idea of braking system. Various Parts and their function. Advantages of Air Brake System. Amount of Air Pressure in Loco and brake van. Continuity test.

TI/TP-4/5.2

Examination of trains – Various types of examinations of coaching stocks, Primary and secondary maintenance, Other end attention, Rake link, Various types of examination of Goods stocks, Intensive Examination , CC, Premium rake, Brake power certificate, Safe to run certificate, GDR, working of stabled load,

TI/TP-4/5.3

Nomenclature of Coaching and Goods Stocks., Knowledge of latest coaching and goods stock.

TI/TP-4/6

SAFETY MANAGEMENT

TI/TP-4/6.1

Accident –

Definition, Classification,

Sounding of Hooter, Movement of Relief trains

Running of ART/ SPART, ARME/ SPARME, Break down Special, Target Time,

Various Accident Forms,

Fire on Trains, Hot Axle,

Causes of accidents

Chronological Register (Log Book)

TI/TP-4/6.2

Disaster Management – Introduction, Various Organizations, Developments on DM at National level, Golden Hour, DM Plans – at Divisional & Zonal levels, Various Telephone Nos. of Authorities to be used in requirement of assistance.

TI/TP-4/6.3

Fire Fighting – Types of fire, causes of fire in train and at station, types of fire extinguisher, upkeep/readiness and use of fire extinguisher. Prevention of fire. Half Day for Hands on Practice.

TI/TP-4/7

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

TI/TP-4/7.1

Computerization in Indian Railways

TI/TP-4/7.2

Basic Knowledge of Computers (Word, Excel, Power Point), Means of Social Media and their uses

TI/TP-4/7.3

FOIS, RMS, TMS, COIS, ICMS, PAM, CMS, NTES, COA, WILD, SIMRAN, SATSANG etc.

TI/TP-4/7.4

Preparation of Late Train Movement (LTM) in PAM.

TI/TP-4/7.5

Hand on Practice on FOIS, ICMS, CMS etc.

TI/TP-4/8

ETHICAL LEADERSHIP & SOFT SKILL

TI/TP-4/8.1

Ethics – Meaning, Role, Need, Value and Importance in public life.

TI/TP-4/8.2

Leadership – Meaning, Role, Need, Value and Importance, Team building, Crowed/ Mob Management.

TI/TP-4/8.3

Personality Development – Meaning, Need and Importance. Positive Attitude Development, Effective communication Skills, Patience.

TI/TP-4/8.4

Stress Management – Meaning, Causes, Symptoms, remedies importance in personal and professional life.

TI/TP-4/8.6

Soft Skills – Meaning, Requirements and its importance in public life.

TI/TP-4/8.7

Yoga, PT, Meditation and Shramdan.

TI/TP-4/8.8

Sports

TI/TP-4/9

FIELD TRAINING

TI/TP-4/9.1

Practical Field Training (4 Days -2 Days Coaching + 2 Days Goods)

TI/TP-4/10

EXAMINATION

Day 

Hours

TI/TP-4/10.1

Paper – 1 (Transportation) 

Max Marks: 100 

[Obj: 40 Marks; Descriptive: 60 Marks] 

1 

3

Training Module for Cabin Man/ Points Man/ Lever Man/ Gate Man – Initial/ Promotion

Department

Transportation

Course No.

TI/TP-5

Category

Cabin Man/ Points Man/ Lever Man/ Gate Man

Stage

Initial/ Promotion

Duration

24 Working Days = 144 Hours

Module No.

Description

Hours

Days

TI/TP-5/1

Foundation Course

06

01

TI/TP-5/2

Transportation -1 (Lower Transportation)

66

11

TI/TP-5/3

Transportation -1 (Commercial)

06

01

TI/TP-5/4

Transportation – 4 (Other Department)

12

02

TI/TP-5/5

Safety Management

12

02

TI/TP-5/6

Information Technology

12

02

TI/TP-5/7

Ethical Leadership & Soft Skills

12

02

TI/TP-5/8

Field Training (2 Days x 6 Hours)

12

02

TI/TP-5/9

Examination

06

01

TOTAL

144

24

TI/TP -5/1

FOUNDATION COURSE

TI/TP -5/1.1

Admission formalities.

TI/TP -5/1.2

History and development of Indian Railways. Organization of Indian Railways. Various departments of Railways, their functions, Various organizations working under Ministry of railways. Future strategies.

TI/TP -5/1.3

Operating department organization at various level, its functions and objectives etc. Safety in train operation, CRS and functions.

TI/TP -5/1.4

Establishment, Organization and functions. Leave & Pass rules, TA& DA rules, Main provisions of Service Conduct Rules, 1966, HWPR (HOER) and preliminary idea of D&AR, New pension scheme, RTI.

TI/TP-5/2

TRANSPORTATION -1

TI/TP-5/2.1

General Introduction of Railway and Transportation branch. Introduction of ZRTI setup, Syllabus, Timing, Examination pattern and future prospects.

TI/TP-5/2.2

Role and responsibility for safety in railway transportation.

TI/TP-5/2.3

Conduct of Railway servants.

TI/TP-5/2.4

Important Definitions of Chapter – 1 of G & SR.

TI/TP-5/2.5

Classification of stations, Minimum signals at different classes of stations.

TI/TP-5/2.6

Signal

Two and Multiple aspect Semaphore and Colour Light signals

Fixed Signal – Approach, Departure, Subsidiary – description and identification of each signal, distinguishing marks on signal, aspect and indication of signal

Working of signal – mechanically and electrically

Hand signal – upkeep and use of hand signal in train working and during shunting

Detonating signal – description and use in thick & foggy weather and in accident/ obstruction, VTO, Fog signal post

TI/TP-5/2.7

Point

Types of points (Facing, Trailing, Trap, Permanent Locked etc.) and their component

Securing of point, clamp and padlock, key locking, plunger bolt locking, facing point lock, lock bar, track circuits, axle counter

Working of point by mechanically through rodding or double wiring or by electrically through motor operation, use of crank handle

Pull sheet, Painting of lever, clutch resetting lever, compensator

TI/TP-5/2.8

Description of Point Indicator, Trap indicator, SPI, signal repeater, route indicator, SLB, BSLB etc., Indications in cabin

TI/TP-5/2.9

Working of trains during failure of point, signal or other S&T gear, precaution during failure, Disconnection and Reconnection, precaution during disconnection

TI/TP-5/2.10

Brief knowledge about various system of working on Indian Railways, Absolute Block System – Essentials, Condition for granting line clear and taking off signals

TI/TP-5/2.11

Interlocking

Definition, types of interlocking, standards of interlocking, Key transmitters, Mechanical/ Electrical Slotting

Isolation – setting of points and cross-over by means of snag dead ends, sand humps, derailing switch, scotch block

TI/TP-5/2.12

Shunting rule at single and double line station, precautions and use of fixed signal during shunting, control of shunting, prohibition of shunting

TI/TP-5/2.13

Securing of vehicles in running line and non-running line, vehicle running away

TI/TP-5/2.14

Procedure for reception and dispatch of trains at different classes of stations on single and double line, ringing of station/ platform bell

TI/TP-5/2.15

Reception of trains on obstructed or non-signalled line, dispatch of train from non-signalled line or from a line having common starter signal

Working of trains during failure of block instrument

Working of train without Guard/Brake-Van

TSL working

Sending of Engine/ train in to obstructed block section

TI/TP-5/2.16

Action to be taken when

A train parts

A train is to be divided in the block section

Fire on a vehicle

Patrolman becomes overdue

Abnormal conditions reported on track

Runaway train

Thick & Foggy weather

Hanging part in the train

Hot axle in the train

Falling goods from wagon

Train passing without TL/TB

Regarding complete arrival of train

Clearance of fouling mark

Reversal of point

Using of stop collar

Ensuring of normal position of signal and indication after arrival of train

Watching of train passing through cabin

Exchanging of signal with station staff/ train crew

TI/TP-5/2.17

Working of Level Crossing Gates under normal and abnormal circumstances, Gate working rules, equipments

TI/TP-5/2.18

Means of communication and their use

TI/TP-5/2.19

Train Signal Register, Line Concurrence book, Private Number book, Station bells, Bell code signals, Engine whistle codes, Brief idea about Caution order and other important paper authorities

TI/TP-5/2.20

Catch and Slip Sidings, station sidings

TI/TP-5/2.21

Importance, understanding and signing on Assurance Register

TI/TP-5/3

TRANSPORTATION – 2 (COMMERCIAL)

TI/TP-5/3.1

Brief knowledge of organization and functions of Commercial Department

TI/TP-5/3.2

Basic knowledge of Ticket, different kinds of ticket, Journey & Non journey tickets

TI/TP-5/3.3

Basic knowledge of Goods sheds, Papers used at Goods shed, Precautions during loading and unloading at Goods shed, Packing, Labelling & Marking

TI/TP-5/3.4

Role as a railwayman to reduce claims, Child protection Act

TI/TP-5/4

TRANSPORTATION – 4

ELECTRICAL

TI/TP-5/4.1

General idea of electrified section, important component and their use, precaution during shunting, operation of isolator switch, Local and power block

MECHANICAL

TI/TP-5/4.2

Brief idea of braking system. Difference between Vacuum brake and Air Brake system, Advantages of Air Brake System. Working of Single Pipe and Double Pipe Air Brake System. Continuity test and its importance, Various components of vacuum brake system and air brake system.

TI/TP-5/4.3

Brake Power and Brake Power Certificate, Alarm chain pulling – resetting/isolating, Causes of Brake Binding and its releasing, Flat tyre and its movement.

TI/TP-5/4.4

Brief idea of new rolling coaching and goods stock including LHB coach, important under gear component and their use, different types of couplings, method and precaution of attaching/ detaching of vehicle.

TI/TP-5/5

SAFETY MANAGEMENT

TI/TP-5/5.1

Accidents

Definition, Classification

Consequential & other Train accidents

Indicative Accidents – Class F, G & H

Sounding of Hooter, Movement of Relief trains

Running of ART, ARME, Target Time

Protection of line, Preservation clues at the site

Fire on Trains, Hot Axle, Train Parting/ Dividing

TI/TP-5/5.2

Disaster Management – Introduction, Golden Hour

TI/TP-5/5.3

First Aid – (Theory & Practical) Aims and Objective of First Aid. Half day Hands on Practice.

TI/TP-5/5.4

Fire Fighting – Theory & Demonstration, Types of fire, causes of fire in train and at station, types of fire extinguisher, upkeep/ readiness and use of fire extinguisher, Hands on Practice.

TI/TP-5/6

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

TI/TP-5/6.1

Computerization in Indian Railways

TI/TP-5/6.2

Basic Knowledge of Computers (Word, Excel, Power Point), Means of Social Media and their uses