Buggy Training Workshop
The Buggy Training Workshop is available to industry partners ONLY.
Participants in this training workshop will gain the knowledge, skills and confidence to safely drive a non-rail vehicle in the Southern Cross Station precinct.
Participants will also gain an understanding of:
- Non-Rail Vehicle, Plant and Equipment Procedure
- Rail Safety Regulations 2006
- Rail Safety Act 2006
- Victorian OH&S Legislation
- OHSAS 18001 OH&S Management.
Workshop methods will include theory, participation, practical and evaluation.
Workshop topics
OPERATIONAL AREA – Southern Cross Station
- Facility (within the building structure)
- Platforms
- Basement / service tunnels
- Coach transit area and specified paths leading to coach transit area and loading bays
- Pathways put in place for special circumstances.
PROVIDE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT- for patrons and station staff alike
- Identification of relevant hazards, risks and controls
- Adherence to and enforcement of, NRVPE Procedure
- Investigation of accidents with appropriate outcomes and improvements documented (Incident reporting).
SAFE OPERATIONS RULES – Non Rail Vehicles, Plant & Equipment (NRVPE)
- Pre-operating NRVPE checks
- Traversing ANY concourse or public area
- Driving tunnels and ramps
- No go zones
- Traffic signal operations
- Platform rules.
Workshop costs
New Training $363 (+ $5.08 credit card surcharge)
Refresher Training $121 (+ $1.69 credit card surcharge)
Payment can be made via credit card or by requesting an invoice
Please use the form below to make a booking
Training is not confirmed until full payment is received.
Workshop Cost Covers:
- Online copy of Non-Rail Vehicle, Plant and Equipment Procedure
- Online pre-training module
- Qualified Trainer
- Certificate of attainment
- Buggy driver ID card.
Please note: training is only available on Thursdays.
For more information or to make a booking, please contact us on 03 9654 2600 or email info@travellersaid.org.au. Alternatively, please fill out the application form below.