Training and Competency for Permanent Way Staff
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What is the primary purpose of Initial/Induction Courses for new entrants?

  • To provide promotional opportunities
  • To provide specializations in a specific trade
  • To provide refresher courses for experienced employees
  • To introduce them to the working of the Department (correct)

    • Where should the Initial/Induction Course for Track Maintainers be held?

  • At the Zonal Railway Training Institute
  • On-site at the work location
  • At the Divisional Training Centre (correct)
  • At the Headquarters of the Railway Administration

    • Who is responsible for drawing up the syllabi and training program for the initial course?

  • The Zonal Railway Training Institute
  • The Railway Administration (correct)
  • The Divisional Training Centre
  • The Gang In-charge

    • What is the duration of the various training courses?

    <p>Listed in Annexure - 14/1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Refresher Courses?

    <p>To update the skills and knowledge of experienced employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where should the Initial/Induction Course for Apprentice JE/SSE/P.Way be held?

    <p>At the Zonal Railway Training Institute</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of using audio-visual aids in training?

    <p>To provide better understanding of the subject</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Promotional Courses?

    <p>To provide promotional opportunities for experienced employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where should circulars and instructions be made available according to the Chief Engineers' and the Divisional Engineers' Offices?

    <p>Both in TMS and on the Zonal website as a separate tab on the Engineering department page</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often is refresher training provided for JE/SSE/P.Way?

    <p>Once every five years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duration of induction training for new recruits posted in Railway as JE/SSE/P.Way?

    <p>1 year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in the General working of the Railways and Organization of various Departments?

    <p>Establishment matters including extant rules and various Acts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Initial training for JE/SSE/USFD at RDSO?

    <p>For USFD testing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of signals are used in train working?

    <p>Fixed and detonating signals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often is refresher training provided for Gang Mate/Keyman?

    <p>Once every five years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is used for stock verification and classification of surplus Material?

    <p>TMS (store) Module</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in the maintenance of Permanent Way?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duration of induction training for new recruits as Gateman?

    <p>12 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is done before the monsoon season?

    <p>Pre-monsoon precautions and track inspections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duration of promotion training for SSE/P.Way?

    <p>17 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is used in the Office work for accountal of stores and Permanent Way Materials?

    <p>Imprest system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often is refresher training provided for Track Maintainer?

    <p>Once every five years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is part of the Transportation topic in the course?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is inspected during patrolling?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age does the frequency of medical examinations change for JE/SSE/P.Way?

    <p>45 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the frequency of medical examinations for a Trolleyman after 45 years?

    <p>Every 2 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the frequency of medical examinations for a Keyman after 45 years?

    <p>Every 5 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the designation of the officer who should be equipped with a copy of the publication 'Act- Indian Railways'?

    <p>JE/SSE/P.Way</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the frequency of medical examinations for a Watchman?

    <p>No PME</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the age at which the frequency of medical examinations changes for a Gateman?

    <p>45 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the designation of the officer who should be equipped with a copy of the publication 'Code- Indian Railway for the Engineering Department'?

    <p>JE/SSE/P.Way</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age does the frequency of medical examinations change for a Keyman?

    <p>45 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum educational qualification required to be a Welder for FB welding?

    <p>Class X or equivalent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duration of validity for the USFD operator of departmental USFD machines (Initial certification)?

    <p>3 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for quality control in charge for outsourcing of USFD?

    <p>Quality control In-charge by contractor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum educational qualification required to be a Supervision of FB Welding of Railway PSU / Metro?

    <p>Diploma in Mech/Elect Engg.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duration of validity for the USFD operator of contracted USFD machines (Regular Certificate)?

    <p>2 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who issues the certification for USFD operator of departmental USFD machines?

    <p>M&amp;C Directorate of RDSO</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duration of validity for the USFD operator of contracted USFD machines (Provisional certificate)?

    <p>6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum educational qualification required to be a Welder for FB welding of Railway PSU / Metro?

    <p>Class X or equivalent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Training Courses for Permanent Way Staff

    • Four types of training courses should be organized in Training Institutes run by the Railway Administration: • Initial/Induction/Basic Courses • Promotional Courses • Refresher Courses • Special Courses

    Initial/Induction Courses

    • For new entrants, including Track Maintainers and Apprentice JE/SSE/P.Way
    • Syllabi and training program should be drawn up by the Railway Administration and circulated to all zonal/divisional training institutes
    • Includes introduction to the working of the Department, gang work, and Permanent Way organization and distribution of staff

    Induction Course for Track Maintainers

    • Held at the Divisional Training Centre under the direction of a JE/SSE/P.Way
    • Covers introduction to the working of the Department and gang work

    Initial/Induction Course for Apprentice JE/SSE/P.Way

    • Held at the Zonal Railway Training Institute
    • Covers class room lectures, field demonstrations, and practical training
    • Topics include: • General working of the Railways and Organization • Permanent Way – Organization, methods, and systems • Transportation – General Rules, signals, and train working • Office work – Accountal of stores and materials, Imprest, Tools, and Plants

    Training Institutes and Duration

    • Various training courses with duration and frequency: • Induction (For new recruits) - 6 months • Promotion (JE/SSE/P.Way) - 17 days • Refresher (JE/SSE/P.Way) - 17 days • Promotion (Gang Mate) - 18 days • Refresher (Gang Mate/Keyman) - 6 days • Induction (Gateman) - 12 days • Refresher (Gateman) - 6 days • Induction (Track Maintainer) - 30 days • Refresher (Track Maintainer) - 6 days • Initial (JE/SSE/USFD) - 4 weeks • Refresher (JE/SSE/USFD) - 1 week

    Medical Examination Standard

    • Visual standards for various categories: • JE/SSE/P.Way - A-3 • Gateman - A-3 • Gang Mate, Keyman, Track Maintainer, Safaiwala, Watchman - B-1
    • Periodical medical examination (PME) schedule: • Every four years till 45 years and then every two years till 55 years • On attaining the age of 45 years and then every 5 years • No PME for Safaiwala and Watchman

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