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    Railway Courses Worldwide

    154 programmes from universities and institutions across 36 regions

    154 courses found
    Professional CertificateRailway Communication

    5G FRMCS Training Course

    5G World Pro
    United States
    Online
    🟢 Open

    The FRMCS over 5G course offers a comprehensive technical journey into the evolution of railway communication systems as they transition from legacy GSM-R to a future-ready, 5G-based architecture.

    Professional CertificateRailway Systems

    Alstom Railway Academy Egypt — Master Expert Programme

    Alstom University / National Institute of Transport
    Cairo, Egypt
    9 months
    In-person
    🟢 Open
    📅 Next intake: Q1 2023

    Nine-month programme for fresh graduates entering the rail industry. Covers signalling, power supply, telecommunications, control systems and maintenance. Partnership between Alstom and Egypt Ministry of Transport.

    Postgraduate DiplomaUrban Rail & Metro

    PG Diploma in Metro Rail Technology & Engineering

    ASTS Global Education Inc
    India
    3 months
    Blended
    🟢 Open
    📅 Next intake: November–December 2020 (historical dates on page; current intake unclear)

    Post-graduation diploma in metro rail technology designed to meet the increasing requirement for rail transport engineering professionals with essential skills in rail infrastructure and rail systems.

    Professional CertificateRailway Systems

    ARA Professional Certificate in Rail

    Australasian Railway Association (ARA)
    Canberra, Australia
    25 weeks
    Online (self-paced)
    🟢 Open
    📅 Next intake: Two cohorts per year (exact dates not specified on page)

    Comprehensive certificate covering rail operations, signalling, rolling stock and infrastructure across five interconnected online courses plus live webinar. 20 weeks total.

    OtherOther

    Vehicle Engineering Master (MSc) - Railway Vehicles Specialization

    Budapest University of Technology and Economics
    Budapest, Hungary
    4 semesters
    In-person
    🟢 Open
    📅 Next intake: Annually (not all specializations start every year based on student interest)

    Vehicle Engineering Master with specializations in Automotive Engineering, Railway Vehicles, and Aircraft Engineering. Students learn the design and development of different vehicles including railway vehicles.

    Postgraduate DiplomaRail Infrastructure

    Mastère Spécialisé Infrastructures ferroviaires résilientes durables et digitalisées

    CentraleSupélec
    France
    French
    In-person
    🟢 Open
    📅 Next intake: September 2026

    Cette formation apporte aux ingénieurs les nouvelles compétences requises dans des domaines variés pour relever les enjeux auxquelles font face les infrastructures ferroviaires.

    Professional CertificateSignalling & ERTMS

    ETCS et ERTMS : signalisation ferroviaire européenne

    Centre Secufer
    France
    French
    Blended
    🟢 Open

    Professional certification training on ETCS and ERTMS European railway signaling systems for conductors, maintenance agents, and railway engineers.

    Professional CertificateRAMS & Safety

    EN-50126/50128/50129 - RAMS Red Belt Certification

    CertX
    Unknown
    3 days
    In-person
    🟢 Open
    📅 Next intake: Contact institution for scheduling

    A structured 3-day certification covering system definition, risk analysis, validation and safety case development with 75% pass rate requirement for 3-year certification validity.

    Professional CertificateRolling Stock

    Ingegnere del Veicolo Ferroviario

    CIFI - Collegio Ingegneri Ferroviari Italiani
    Rome, Italy
    Italian
    72 ore
    Blended
    🟢 Open
    📅 Next intake: Multiple dates per year

    Corso di 72 ore su norme tecniche, progettazione, appalti, costruzione e manutenzione del veicolo ferroviario. Include visite tecniche presso industrie.

    Professional CertificateRail Infrastructure

    Ingegneria della Manutenzione Ferroviaria

    CIFI - Collegio Ingegneri Ferroviari Italiani
    Rome, Italy
    Italian
    28 ore
    Blended
    🟢 Open
    📅 Next intake: Multiple dates per year

    Corso di 28 ore su visione sistemica, tecnica e normativa della manutenzione ferroviaria. Ciclo di vita, asset management, norme ISO55000.

    Professional CertificateRailway Engineering

    Corso Ingegnere Ferroviario

    CIFI - Collegio Ingegneri Ferroviari Italiani
    Rome, Italy
    Italian
    68 ore
    Blended
    🟢 Open
    📅 Next intake: Multiple dates per year

    Corso professionale di 68 ore su organizzazione, tecnica e sicurezza delle ferrovie. Copre circolazione, materiale rotabile, sicurezza, orario e capacità. CFP per ingegneri.

    BScOther

    BSc in Railway Operations Management

    CIRO (partnership with Glasgow Caledonian University)
    Not specified, UK
    24 months
    In-person
    🟢 Open
    📅 Next intake: Rolling intake; applicants register interest for advisor contact

    Two-year work-based learning course providing high level understanding in railway operations disciplines

    OtherOther

    Certificate of Higher Education in Railway Operations Management

    CIRO (partnership with Glasgow Caledonian University)
    Not specified, UK
    12 months
    In-person
    🟢 Open
    📅 Next intake: Rolling intake; course delivered over three trimesters

    Work-based learning course developing railway operations management knowledge and skills

    MScSignalling & ERTMS

    Diplôme d'ingénieur Spécialité systèmes électroniques parcours Signalisation ferroviaire

    CNAM - Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers
    Paris, France
    French
    In-person
    🟢 Open

    Engineering degree program specializing in railway signaling systems through apprenticeship, covering ERTMS and electronic systems for sustainable rail transport.

    MScRailway Engineering

    Master of Science in Engineering - Railroad Engineering Emphasis

    Colorado State University Pueblo
    Pueblo, United States
    Varies
    In-person
    🟢 Open
    📅 Next intake: Fall 2026

    The emphasis area in railroad engineering is strengthened by staff and laboratories at the Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (TTCI), a world-class engineering facility located in Pueblo.

    MScRailway Systems

    Official Master's Degree in Railway Systems

    Comillas Pontifical University
    Madrid, Spain
    Spanish
    12 months
    In-person
    🟢 Open

    EUR-ACE accredited master's degree integrating railway sector teachings to train professionals who understand the system as a whole with industry collaboration.

    Professional CertificateRail Operations

    New Zealand Certificate in Rail Operations (Train Manager)

    Competenz (Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology)
    National, New Zealand
    In-person
    🟢 Open
    📅 Next intake: Multiple dates per year

    Intended for people wishing to enter the passenger rail industry or people already working in the industry who wish to move into a train manager role.

    Professional CertificateRail Operations

    New Zealand Certificate in Rail Operations (Operations Centre)

    Competenz (Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology)
    National, New Zealand
    In-person
    🟢 Open
    📅 Next intake: Multiple dates per year

    Provides the rail sector with graduates who have the skills and knowledge to coordinate trains and crew from a rail company operations centre.

    Professional CertificateRail Operations

    New Zealand Certificate in Rail Operations (Train Driver)

    Competenz (Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology)
    National, New Zealand
    75-90 credits Level 4
    In-person
    🟢 Open
    📅 Next intake: Multiple dates per year

    Provides the New Zealand Rail Industry with personnel who have the skills and knowledge required to drive trains on the rail network. The qualification is intended for persons wishing to enter the rail industry or people already working in the industry who want to move to a train driver role.

    Professional CertificateRail Infrastructure

    New Zealand Certificate in Rail Infrastructure

    Competenz (Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology)
    National, New Zealand
    Level 4
    In-person
    🟢 Open
    📅 Next intake: Multiple dates per year

    Provides the New Zealand rail industry with personnel who have the skills and knowledge required to plan, install and maintain rail infrastructure.

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