RFU for trainers, instructors and examiners of train drivers or wagon masters

The “Regular Refresher Training” is suitable for trainers, instructors and examiners. Naturally, we offer RFU courses tailored to the relevant professional group: one RFU for trainers, instructors and examiners of train drivers, and one for wagon masters.

A Resilience Booster for Rail

In this event, participants learn how to strengthen their mental resilience, act confidently in stressful and conflict situations, and navigate their professional day-to-day work more safely with practical de-escalation and self-protection strategies.

Railways for Dummies (Introduction to the Railway System)

For newcomers and career changers interested in working in the rail industry. Knowledge and background information about the world of railways.

ATWS Planner

Have you successfully completed your training as an ATWS Operator/Technician and would like to take on more responsibility? The ATWS Planner plays a central role in ensuring safety. The ATWS Planner is responsible for designing and implementing the ATWS system.

Locomotive Driver Class A: Shunting

In shunting, you work as a shunting locomotive driver at a shunting yard or on an industrial railway. This means assembling wagons into trains. Speeds are lower here, but you need to be especially alert because automatic monitoring systems are generally not used—people are needed to keep a close watch.

LZB / LZB-CE Course

Using LZB enables trains to run closer together, making more efficient use of rail infrastructure. This leads to higher speeds, faster task completion and creates capacity for the next tasks.

Freight Wagon Inspector in accordance with VDV Publication 758 Levels 1+2

This course equips you to carry out technical inspections of freight wagons, assess damage, and determine whether the wagons are suitable for use in train operations. You will also gain insight into the specific aspects of freight transport, providing a solid foundation for further specialization in this field.

Advanced training to become a wagon inspector in accordance with VDV Publication 758, Level 3

This course will equip you to carry out technical inspections of freight wagons, assess damage, and determine whether wagons are fit for use in rail traffic. You will gain in-depth knowledge of the freight transport sector.

ETCS training

The European Train Control System (ETCS) is an essential component of the unified European railway traffic management system. Gain knowledge of the fundamentals, onboard equipment, and operation under normal and disrupted conditions.

FV-NE Training (Operating Rules for Non-Federally Owned Railways)

In this one-week training course, you will learn about the individual modules of the FV-NE. You will receive training in shunting, preparing and carrying out train movements, and special operating procedures.