Design and Construction of Railroad Signaling and Telecommunications Subsystems

Industry-Specific
Digital Skills

Engineering, Construction, and Infrastructure

Duration

40 hours

PRESENTATION

The Course Design and Construction of Railroad Signaling and Telecommunications Subsystems This is a unique opportunity to break into a booming industry boom, where innovation and technology are advancing by leaps and bounds. With the growing demand for transportation efficient and safe, signaling and telecommunications systems play a crucial role in railway modernization. This course will provide you with the essential skills to understand signaling systems and their components, as well as the main ATP systems. In addition, you'll delve into the world of railway telecommunications, gaining an understanding of both transmission methods and systems of management and oversight networking. This knowledge will position you as a key professional in the design and construction of rail infrastructure, expanding your career opportunities in a field with high demand for qualified experts.

Objectives

  • Understanding the key components of railway signaling.

  • Identify the main ATP systems and its security functions.

  • Analyze the modes of transmission in telecommunications railway companies.

  • Evaluate the networks telecommunications systems for use in railways.

  • Describe the systems of management and oversight rail networks.

  • Recognize telecommunications services in the railway sector.

  • Explain the design of technical rooms in the rail subsystem.

Syllabus

TEACHING UNIT 1. SIGNALING SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS Overview Overall Block Diagram Train Position Detection Systems Signaling Systems Associated with Turnouts and Light Signaling Systems Level Crossing Protection TEACHING UNIT 2. MAJOR ATP SYSTEMS Overview ASFA The LZB System ERTMS The CBTC Signaling System for Metropolitan Railways LEARNING UNIT 3. TELECOMMUNICATIONS SUBSYSTEM. TRANSMISSION MEDIA AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS Transmission Media via Metal Cables Transmission Media via Fiber Optics and Radio Links Transport Network PDH Access Network Voice Switching Network and Data Network TEACHING UNIT 4. TELECOMMUNICATIONS SUBSYSTEM. NETWORK MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION SYSTEMS, TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, AND TECHNICAL ROOMS Network management and monitoring systems Voice and data services Mobile services – train-to-ground system Mobile services – GSM-R system Telecommunications rooms in buildings
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