Level 2 Certificate - Introduction to Train Driving


TDF Level 2 Certificate

Introduction to Train Driving



Our entry level, innovative eLearning course - Introduction to Train Driving is another industry first.


Not only does the course give you a better insight to the roles and responsibilities that are required to be a train driver, it also helps you understand what employers are looking for.


The course follows a train driver for a full day and explores all aspects of life as a train driver.

  • Who is it for?

    This is an introductory level course aimed at those looking to understand more about the role of train driver.


    Ideal for those new to the industry or learners already in the industry looking to change career direction.

  • What will I study?

    Course Content

    You will study the following:

    Skills Required | Lifestyle Responsibilities | Booking On and Off | Basic Unit Prep | Basic Core Driving Principles

  • Course fees and funding

    This entry level course is priced at £149.99.


    Funding may be available from various Government schemes or grants. Service Leavers in their last 2 years can apply to have 80% of the course costs covered (up to £175) with their Standard Learning Credits. 


    Other employers may also offer a similar resettlement funding strategy.

  • Career prospects

    Successful course completion will mean that you can demonstrate to an employer that you are motivated to learn more about the role. 

  • Will I have access to support?

    Introduction to Train Driving is intended to be learner driven elearning. There is no 'live' tutor.


    Trainer on hand at any point via email to the Training Team to assist learning and questions. 

  • How will I be assessed?

    Multiple choice end of course assessment

    The percentage required to successfully pass the course is 70%. 


    You can retake the assessment as needed

  • How long does the course take?

    Between 3 - 5 hours depending on level of study.

  • Is there a certificate?

    You will gain a downloadable Train Driver Academy Certificate.

Want to know more?


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