CODE: ITS22
DURATION: 5 Days/10 Days
CERTIFICATIONS: CPD
Command and Control of Serious Rail and Transport Emergencies is designed to equip participants with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to effectively manage major incidents within the rail and wider transport sector. The course focuses on the principles of emergency command and control, decision-making under pressure, inter-agency coordination, communication strategies, and application of structured incident management frameworks. Through practical simulations and scenario-based learning, participants will gain the confidence, leadership capability, and situational awareness needed to coordinate efficient, safe, and collaborative responses to complex transport emergencies.
This course is available in the following formats:
Virtual
Classroom
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Course Outcomes
Delegates will gain the knowledge and skills to:
Apply structured command and control principles in the management of serious rail and transport emergencies.
Demonstrate effective decision-making and leadership under time-critical conditions.
Coordinate multi-agency responses to ensure safety, efficiency, and continuity of operations.
Communicate clearly and assertively in high-pressure environments.
Evaluate and implement lessons learned from real-world case studies and best practice frameworks.
At the end of this course, you’ll understand:
This course is intended for rail and transport industry professionals, including operations managers, emergency planners, incident response leaders, safety officers, and those in command roles during transport emergencies. Senior staff from emergency services, regulatory authorities, and partner agencies can also benefit from the course.
✓ Modern facilities
✓ Course materials and certificate
✓ Accredited international trainers
✓ Training materials and workbook
✓ Access to online resources
