Real Skills Training are offering an exciting opportunity for those who are looking to pursue a career in the railway industry. Our fully funded training opportunities will be offered to those who demonstrate a keen interest in starting a career either on or near the track.

Please note that the fully funded training opportunities are free of charge to the learner, however they are subject to eligibility.

Who are the training opportunities for?

The fully funded training opportunities are tailored to those over 18 years old. If you’re aged between 19 and 23 and unemployed, we may just have the perfect opportunity for you!

We offer the fully funded training opportunities for educational purposes. The courses are designed to be informative and useful, ensuring that all candidates take away valuable knowledge and experience.

Training for 19-23-year olds.

The fully funded training opportunities for 19 to 23-year olds are carried out by our team of trainers, here at Real Skills Training. The course covers 16 weeks which equates to 2.5 days per week.

This course is delivered to provide candidates with hands-on experience, making sure that everyone has a feel for what it’s really like to work on the railway track. The training that we provide is ideal for those who prefer to work practically- putting into practice what they know.

The NVQ Level 1 Track Renewal is included in the fully funded training opportunities for 19-23-year olds, making candidates more employable. Maths and English are included in the fully funded training opportunities too.

Training for the unemployed (over 18).

For those struggling to find a job, we provide fully funded training opportunities. Employability is just one aspect that’s covered in our training.

With the help of the professional trainers at Real Skills Training, you’re guaranteed to walk straight into interviews, having acquired suitable training and skills that employers look out for.

Any training materials or PPE that’s required will also be provided for you, ensuring that you’re safe when on the railway track and that you have access to the most useful resources. The qualifications for this course and the 19-23 course are similar; candidates will also be rewarded with the NVQ Level 1 Track Renewals.