Elements and Performance Criteria
- Manage network control systems and their components
- Purpose of network control systems and their functions are identified and explained
- Different types of network control systems are identified and discussed
- Components of each type of network control system are identified and explained
- Principles and major components of interlocking systems are identified, explained and used as the foundation for decision making
- Safety implications associated with different types of signalling and interlocking systems are identified and used as to guide decision making
- Manage operation of train control systems
- Functions of train control systems are identified and explained
- Main components of a train control system and their purpose are identified and explained
- Interaction of train control systems with rail operations is identified, explained and used as the basis for decision making
- Possible impact train control systems can have on rail operations are identified, explained and taken into consideration in decision making