Train Manager - How to get into this job

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Entry Requirements

To become a train manager you need to have a driver's licence, and must pass a medical test. A first aid certificate may also be useful.

 

Relevant courses

Training on the job

Before starting the job, train managers complete a short training course at the Woburn Rail School in Wellington. New train managers work alongside an experienced member of staff to pick up skills. 

 

Useful Experience

Useful experience for train managers includes any customer service or cash-handling work.

 

Updated November 2009