Marc CALZADA i BALCELLS
Advanced Metro Operations and Maintenance
Organisers
India at present has the third largest metro network in the world. Efficient metro rail operations and maintenance are crucial for ensuring safe and reliable functioning of urban transit systems.
As metro networks expand, skilled personnel are essential for smooth operations, preventing delays, and minimising safety risks. Proper training enhances technical knowledge, fosters quick problem-solving, and ensures adherence to safety protocols.
Effective Operations and maintenance minimises delays, maximises system lifespan, enhances safety, and ensures a comfortable experience for passengers, ultimately contributing to the overall success and sustainability of the metro network.
With the growing population and urbanisation, efficient metro systems reduce congestion and pollution, making such training pivotal in promoting sustainable transportation.
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited (DMRC) has been instrumental in ushering in a new era in the sphere of mass urban transportation in India.
The metro system completely revolutionised the mass transportation scenario not only in the National Capital Region but the entire country.
The Delhi Metro has also contributed tremendously on the environment front by becoming the first ever railway project in the world to claim carbon credits for regenerative braking.
DMRC has also been certified by the United Nations (UN) as the first Metro Rail and Rail based system in the world to get carbon Credits for reducing Green House gas emissions as it has helped to reduce pollution levels in the city by 6.3 lakh tons every year thus helping in reducing global warming.
UITP India in collaboration with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation through this advanced training programme aims to create a pool of well-trained staff who can contribute to the overall success and growth of metro rail networks.
Learning objectives
- Insight into the essential components of metro rail vehicles, automated metros, safety and security systems
- Detailed understanding of rail infrastructure signalling, control, communication system, station, track, overhead catenary, third rail and power system
- Overview of energy efficiency and optimisation in metro operations
- Best Practices in project management, change management and construction
- Safety management system like preliminary hazard analysis, risk matrix
- Cybersecurity for automated metros
- Use of digital twin metros
What is so unique about the training?
- Get inspired by our trainers, understand the main concepts and learn from successful best practice
- Participate in interactive sessions with introductions by course leaders, presentations by trainers and open discussions with participants
- Challenge your practical knowledge on operations and maintenance
- Address the topic from an international perspective, enriched by different cultural approaches and points of view
- Participate in brainstorming sessions, practical exercises and case studies
- Benefit from unique exchange of knowledge and experience among experienced professionals
UITP Training Programmes and all related processes are certified for ISO29990:2010 – the standard for learning services for non-formal education and training.
Inspiring trainers
All UITP trainers are top level transport and mobility professionals with extensive experience in public transport and operations from different regions of the world. In addition, UITP invites guest speakers to illustrate specific solutions, practices, and case studies.
Who is it for?
- Managers, supervisors, and coordinators from the following areas and departments: Operations, Maintenance, Fleet, Facilities, Planning, Finance
- Staff from public transport operators, authorities, or the industry
- Professionals interested in obtaining a wider perspective on operations and maintenance, and eager to learn more from best practices worldwide
- The course welcomes junior, mid-level and senior professionals worldwide
Trainers
Dr. Vikas KUMAR
Navin TALWAR
Rupa NANDY
Michael RATHBAUER
Şaban KUŞ
Dr. Amit Kumar JAIN
Sant Adhar VERMA
Rajnish Kumar RANA
Rongali Srinivas RAO
Dr. Rakshit TANDON
Saurabh SHARMA
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