40 Questions
Who is authorized to use a Motor Trolley?
Motor Trolley Driver
What is the validity period for the authorization to use a Trolley/Lorry?
Two years
Who is eligible to supervise AT welding?
Senior Scale officer
What is the role of the Head Trolleyman?
To use Trolley/Lorry
Where is the Divisional Training Centre located?
Not specified
Who is authorized to use a Trolley/Lorry?
Gang Mate
What is the validity period for the authorization to work as a Gateman?
Five years
Who can use a Lorry?
SSE/P.Way
What should be included in the course content?
Class room lectures, field demonstrations, and practical training
What is part of the establishment matters in class room lectures?
Extant rules and various Acts
What is included in the maintenance of Permanent Way?
All of the above and more
What is part of the Transportation topic in class room lectures?
General rules, fixed and detonating signals, and various systems of train working and signaling
What is part of the Office work topic in class room lectures?
All of the above
What is the module used for store account through TMS?
TMS (store) Module
What is included in the Track Structure?
Details of all of the above
What is part of the pre-monsoon precautions?
Pre-monsoon precautions are not mentioned in the content
What is the minimum educational qualification required for a welder for FB welding?
Class X or equivalent
What is the validity period of the certification for a USFD operator of departmental USFD machines after initial certification?
3 years
Who is eligible to be a supervisor for FB welding of Railway PSU/Metro?
Min Diploma in Mech/Elect Engg or BSc with certification
What is the validity period of the certification for a USFD operator of contracted USFD machines with a provisional certificate?
6 months
What is the validity period of the certification for a Quality Control in charge for outsourcing of USFD?
3 years
Who issues the certification for a USFD operator of departmental USFD machines?
M&C Directorate of RDSO
What is the minimum educational qualification required for a welder for FB welding of Railway PSU/Metro?
Min class X or equivalent with certification
Who is responsible for testing the USFD operator of contracted USFD machines?
Contractor
What is the duration of validity of the Regular Competency Certificate for a welder of a private firm?
5 years
What is required to execute AT weld with a Provisional Competency Certificate?
TW1 competency valid for executing 100 joints or 6 months whichever is earlier
What is the validity period of the Provisional Competency Certificate for a welder of a private firm?
2 years
What is the requirement for supervision of FB Welding?
Diploma in Mech/Elect Engg.
Where can a welder get a Provisional Competency Certificate?
TPP/Lucknow or TWC/Vijayawada
What is required to execute AT weld after completing TW3 course?
JE/SSE/P.Way
How often does a welder need to reassess to maintain the Regular Competency Certificate?
Every 2 years
What is the duration of validity of the Provisional Competency Certificate for executing AT weld?
100 joints or 6 months whichever is earlier
What is the frequency of medical examination for JE/SSE/P.Way officers till the age of 45 years?
Every four years
Who among the following does not undergo Periodical Medical Examination (PME)?
Watchman
At what age do JE/SSE/P.Way officers start undergoing medical examination every two years?
45 years
What is the frequency of medical examination for JE/SSE/P.Way officers after the age of 55 years?
Every year
Which publication should be available in the office of Divisional Engineer and inspectors?
Both A and B
Which category of officers has to undergo Periodical Medical Examination (PME) every five years after attaining the age of 45 years?
Keyman
What is the purpose of Annexure - 14/4 Para 1409?
To specify the frequency of medical examination
Which of the following officers does not undergo Periodical Medical Examination (PME) every four years till the age of 45 years?
Watchman
Study Notes
Course Content
- The course includes classroom lectures, field demonstrations, and practical training.
Classroom Lectures
- General working of railways and organization of various departments.
- Permanent Way: organization, distribution of staff, methods, and systems.
- Permanent Way maintenance: rails, rail joints, sleepers, fastenings, ballast, formation, and electrified/track circuited areas.
- Permanent Way renewals, maintenance, and laying of curved track.
- Inspection systems and speed indicators, patrolling during monsoon and emergency.
- Pre-monsoon precautions, action during accidents and breaches, and level crossings.
Transportation
- General rules, fixed and detonating signals, and systems of train working and signaling.
- Failure of communication on single, double, and multiple lines.
Office Work
- Accounting of stores and Permanent Way materials, Imprest, Tools, and Plants.
- Stock verification, classification, and disposal of surplus materials and materials at site account through TMS (store) Module.
Certifications
- Trolley/Lorry/Dolly Gang Mate certificate (valid for 2 years).
- Motor trolley driver certificate (valid for 2 years).
- Gateman certificate (valid for 5 years).
- Senior Scale Officer, JE/SSE/P.Way, TPP/Lucknow, or TWC/Vijayawada Certificate (valid for 2 years).
- AT welder certificate (valid for 6 months).
- AT welder regular competency certificate (valid for 2 years).
- Provisional competency certificate for welder of private firm (valid for 2 years).
- Regular competency certificate for welder of private firm (valid for 5 years).
- FB welding supervisor certificate (with Diploma in Mech/Elect Engg. or BSc).
- FB welder certificate (with class X or equivalent).
- USFD operator departmental USFD machines (initial certification) (valid for 3 years).
- USFD operator departmental USFD machines (subsequent certification) (valid for 5 years).
- USFD operator contracted USFD machines (provisional certificate) (valid for 6 months).
- USFD operator contracted USFD machines (regular certificate) (valid for 2 years).
- Quality control in charge for outsourcing of USFD (valid for 3 years).
Medical Examination Standards
- JE/SSE/P.Way medical examination standards: A-3, with a validity/periodical medical exam every four years till 45 years, and every two years till 55 years, then annually till retirement.
- Gateman medical examination standards: B-1, with a validity/periodical medical exam on attaining the age of 45 years, and every five years.
- Trolleyman, Gang Mate, Keyman, Track Maintainer, Safaiwala, Watchman medical examination standards: C-2, with no periodical medical exam.
Offices with Publications
- Divisional Engineer's office should have a copy of the publication "Act- Indian Railways" and "Code- Indian Railway for the Engineering Department".
- JE/SSE/P.Way's office should have a copy of the publication "Act- Indian Railways" and "Code- Indian Railway for the Engineering Department".
This course covers the basics of railway operations, including the organization of departments, establishment matters, and permanent way staff. It also includes practical training and field demonstrations.
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