Dallas Area Rapid Transit,
Railway Signal Training
TECHNICAL TRAINING AND DOCUMENTATION
Bison Rail Systems developed and delivered a comprehensive railway signaling training program for new signal maintainer apprentices hired by Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART). Bison Rail Systems is responsible for the entire training program development and implementation and has an ongoing task to continue developing and delivering training.
Bison Rail Systems specific tasks included:
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Instructional design
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Training material development
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Training instruction and classroom delivery
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Hands on troubleshooting and repair of live railway signal system on various part of the DART right of way
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Development and issue of a practical assessment for all trainees, consisting of disarrangement and rearrangement of a signal system and then returning that system to full service.
Location
TX
Client
Ross Holderbaum,
Training Specialist III,
Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Phone: 214-928-6018
Email: rholderb@dart.org
Services
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Written field activity development
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Integration of DART standard operating procedures into field training
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Practical training exercises in a
real-world environment -
Comprehensive assessment of student performance in a live setting with real measures of capabilities