MDA Rail Training Information

MDA Rail Training has operated since 1998 from dedicated premises at Runcorn, with additional satellite facilities nationally. Our training business employs highly qualified OLE, DCCR and Safety Critical trainers and assessors offering our services to both internal MDA Rail and external customers. All MDA Rail training is conducted to the very highest standards and can be customised to suit clients’ requirements. We have twice been awarded “Training Provider of the Year” by Network Rail and our trainers have been nominated for “Trainer of the Year” including winning the accolade on one occasion. Network Rail have chosen MDA Rail as partners in delivering the “Safe Work Leader” training from their Workforce Development Centres and we fully support their Planning and Delivering Safe Work programme. We have also been part of the role out and development for a number of other competencies including Possession Support and PTS DCCR. MDA Rail training has been rated as “Outstanding” in all areas of the inspection framework by NSAR and we are members of Investors in People, RICA and ARTP. We are able to offer both Initial and Recertification events for most Track Safety training from PTS to Senior PICOP. Training courses include: Personal Track Safety (PTS) Controller of Site Safety (COSS) Individual Working Alone (IWA) Engineering Supervisor (ES) Appointed Person (AP) Nominated Persona (NP) OLEC 1