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28 July - 5 September 2025
Online Course

28 July - 5 September 2025
Online Course

ETCS Masterclass

Master European Train Control System (ETCS), ERTMS standards, train protection systems, digital signalling Level 1-3 implementations

ETCS Masterclass

About the Course

This course will develop and deepen a solid understanding of the European Train Control System (ETCS), regardless of your railway signalling prior knowledge of this signalling. The world-leading methods of teaching ETCS fundamentals have been proven and continuously updated and expanded for over seven years.

Together with a uniquely strong focus on the practical application of ETCS, these teaching methods make this course one of the most popular ETCS trainings in the world and the only ETCS training endorsed by the Railway Technical Society of Australasia (RTSA).

Who Should Attend

As incredible as it may sound, this training has proven suitable and beneficial for railway professionals of any discipline and any level of signalling knowledge, from complete beginners to seasoned signalling specialists.

Past participants have included project managers, senior and principal engineers, consultants, train drivers, safety and procurement specialists, engineering managers, and executive leaders in rail planning, operations, and business development.

Key Learning Objectives

  • Basics of conventional signalling for a better understanding of the ETCS training
  • What is the purpose and the main functionality of ETCS
  • The meaning of the ETCS acronyms commonly used by insiders
  • How ETCS got standardised and where to find relevant standards
  • Who are the key stakeholders in the ETCS orbit

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    Delivered by Doc Frank Heibel

    Dr Frank Heibel is a Chartered Professional Electrical Engineer (CPEng) with over 33 years of international experience in railway signalling. Widely known in the industry as ‘Doc Frank’, he has specialised in training and consulting for advanced communications-based signalling, including CBTC and ETCS technologies, as the most cost-effective way to improve the capacity and performance of urban and mainline railways.

    Run this course in-house

    Informa Connect Academy’s customised training solutions have helped organisations deliver tailored learning in different languages to suit every requirement.

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