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Skills assessment for Rail & Public Transport

Prove safety-critical competency across every driver, guard, signaller and track worker.

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Skills your team could be scored on in Train Driving

Train Handling and BrakingSignal and Speed ComplianceRoute Knowledge

Every skill, level, and label is editable — this is a starting point, not a fixed list.

Every Rail & Public Transport discipline in SkillScorer

SkillScorer ships with 6 Rail & Public Transport disciplines and 72 individual skills out of the box. Choose a discipline to see every skill, its description and the levels that come with it — each one fully editable, renameable or removable, and you can add your own to match how your organisation actually works.

Train Driving

12 skills

Train drivers carry passengers and freight safely at speed. This scorecard covers train handling, signal compliance, route knowledge, emergency response and fatigue management for rail operators.

  • Train Handling and Braking
  • Signal and Speed Compliance
  • Route Knowledge
  • Safety-Critical Communication
  • Fault Response
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Pre-Departure Checks
  • Fatigue and Alertness Management
  • + 4 more
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Rail Network Control & Signalling

12 skills

Network controllers keep trains moving safely. This scorecard covers signalling, train regulation, incident management, safeworking and communication.

  • Signalling Operation
  • Train Regulation and Timetable Recovery
  • Safeworking Rules Application
  • Incident and Emergency Coordination
  • Communication Clarity
  • Possessions and Track Access Management
  • Situational Awareness
  • Fault Handling
  • + 4 more
See all Rail Network Control & Signalling skills →

Track & Infrastructure Maintenance

12 skills

Track workers keep the railway safe to run on. This scorecard covers track work protection, inspections, maintenance tasks, machinery, and safety.

  • Worksite Protection and Safeworking
  • Track Inspection and Defect Identification
  • Track Maintenance Tasks
  • Overhead and Electrical Awareness
  • Machinery and Plant Use
  • Manual Handling and Tools
  • Communication and Briefings
  • Personal Track Safety
  • + 4 more
See all Track & Infrastructure Maintenance skills →

Bus, Tram & Light Rail Operation

12 skills

Transit drivers move the public safely. This scorecard covers vehicle handling, customer service, timetable performance, safety and incident response.

  • Vehicle Handling and Manoeuvring
  • Customer Service and Passenger Care
  • Fare and Ticketing Procedures
  • Timetable and Route Adherence
  • Accessibility Support
  • Safe Driving and Defensive Awareness
  • Incident and Emergency Response
  • Handling Difficult Passengers
  • + 4 more
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Rolling Stock Maintenance

12 skills

Rolling stock technicians keep trains safe and reliable. This scorecard covers inspection, mechanical and electrical repair, testing, safety and documentation.

  • Train Inspection and Servicing
  • Bogie, Brake and Wheelset Repair
  • Electrical and Traction Systems
  • Fault Finding and Diagnostics
  • Testing and Commissioning
  • Reading Drawings and Manuals
  • Isolation and High-Voltage Safety
  • Component Change-Out
  • + 4 more
See all Rolling Stock Maintenance skills →

Station & Customer Services

12 skills

Station and guard staff are the face of the railway. This scorecard covers customer help, safety, platform management, information and emergency response.

  • Customer Information and Assistance
  • Platform and Train Dispatch Safety
  • Disruption Communication
  • Ticketing and Fares
  • Accessibility and Vulnerable Passengers
  • Emergency and Evacuation Procedures
  • Conflict De-escalation
  • Station Cleanliness and Safety Checks
  • + 4 more
See all Station & Customer Services skills →

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