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CN Campus Partnership Program

Opening our doors for collaborative learning experiences.

CN Campus is an ultra modern training facility with 2 locations - Winnipeg, Manitoba and Homewood, Illinois. These campuses have hosted over 15,000 of our employees, and thanks to the CN Campus Partnership Program, it’s hosted nearly 300 customers as well.

The goal of this program is simple: Help instil a safety mindset and ensure safer operations throughout the entire railway supply chain.

Once again, we are opening our doors and welcoming customers to take part in a set of safety-focused classes at our state-of-the-art training facilities. Our experienced instructors have crafted five unique courses to be given in both Winnipeg and Homewood.

We invite you to come visit us and take part.

Contact your account manager for further details.

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Railway Safety (1 day)

Learn the fundamentals of safety culture, how it is integral to your operations and how to apply it. This will include tools and techniques to increase safety focus as well as engage in effective safety dialogue. Track safety, switch cleaning, blue flag application, proper use of derails, and clearances will also be covered.

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Track – The Basics (1 day)

Gain fundamental knowledge of track components, nomenclature, basic maintenance activities as well as common defects and hazards. This course will teach you the requirements to maintain your track at a fully serviceable level, while managing costs through proper preventative maintenance.

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Track – In-Depth Inspection & Maintenance (3 days)

Gain a comprehensive understanding of track inspection and maintenance. In addition to learning how to maintain your track and manage costs, participants will be trained on government regulations and the standards of how you can perform inspections on your Class 1 track.

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Non-Main Track & Yard Switching Operations (3 days)

Designed for those who are responsible for moving cars within customer plant limits, gain an understanding of the rules to operate in Rule 105 territory. A comprehensive review of best practices for industrial switching operations and handling on-track equipment will be given.

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Operating a Track Mobile (1 day)

Become versed in working with and around track mobiles. At the end of of this course, you will be able to describe a track mobile and its function, demonstrate how to conduct an inspection, and perform the proper procedures for safely operating this equipment in different situations. Completion of Non-Main Track & Yard Switching Operations is a prerequisite for this course.

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