Training & Induction Requirements

Before you enter the KiwiRail corridor, there are inductions you must complete. 

These will depend in some cases on where you are working.

Mandatory

For any works in the KiwiRail corridor in all situations, the minimum requirement is:

Rail HSE Induction
(All KiwiRail Infrastructure worksites 

  • No Charge

Site Specific

You may be required to complete the following inductions depending on the location of your permitted activity:

Tunnel Operations Infrastructure
Working in any KiwiRail tunnels -

  • ($340 per day + GST Subject to Change)

Electrification Awareness (Basic - Intermediate & Advanced)
Working in KiwiRail Electrified Areas


Please note, EAB is only required for works on passenger platforms.

If you wish to work in the wider KiwiRail corridor please complete EAI only.

  • Electrification Awareness Basic - Currently no charge (Subject to Change)
  • Electrification Awareness Intermediate - Currently no charge (Subject to Change)
  • Electrification Awareness Advanced - $150 per day + GST (Subject to Change)

Environmental Induction
Civil works or working near waterways or coastal areas

  • Currently no charge

Other Site Inductions
These are as required by the relevant KiwiRail site

  • You may be approached on site and must be able to show proof of inductions.
  • We suggest that you keep a copy on your device to show upon request. (IMC Learning App)

Please refer to KiwiRail course catalogue for details of required courses and how to register.

Please note, prices are subject to change:

Course Catalogue

For Online Learning technical support, please refer to the following guides or email KLE.help@kiwirail.co.nz

Accessing KLE KiwiRail Learning Exchange

Guide to download and navigate app

Competency Transfers

Notice Regarding Transfer of Rail Competencies

Please be advised that rail competencies cannot be automatically transferred between organisations.  If you are changing employers, please email KLE Help for guidance on updating your profile.

Any transfer of competencies from one organisation to another requires review and approval by KiwiRail.

This review will be conducted by both the Learning and Development team and the National Protection Manager.

If you intend to transfer your competencies to a different organisation, please notify us of your intentions.

Competency Transfer Authorisation Form

Please complete the form above, and email it to:

Email Your Competency Transfer Here:

 

 

 

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