Rail Track Training 2019-20

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Opportunity Sheffield is the employment and skills service provided by Sheffield City Council. The service commissions, delivers and oversees activity to support employers and local people into employment, training, traineeships and apprenticeships. Working alongside DWP and our community organisation partners, Opportunity Sheffield assists people looking for work - including those with disabilities, physical or mental health issues, skills deficits, a lack of work experience and other barriers to employment - whilst also supporting employers with their workforce planning, recruitment and upskilling needs. The aim of the Rail track training course is to: • Provide a 3 week programme for at least 12 clients in July/August 2019. We may want to put on more 3 week programmes later on in the financial year. • Work with clients from the Sheffield's Working Programme • Completing clients to: o Industry Common Induction (ICI) o Personal Track Safety AC/DCCR o Behaviour Based Safety (BBS) o Environmental, Asbestos & Hand Arm Vibration Awareness o First Aid At Work o Overhead Line Equipment Construction (OLEC1) o Sentinel Card (Network Rail access card to working on the railway)