Control the opening and closing of train doors

Description

Control the opening and closing of train doors during stops. Ensure and enforce security measures for passengers entering and leaving the train. Ensure that equipment, train doors and controls are functioning properly.

Alternative labels

open and close train doors
execute the opening and closing of train doors
control the closing of train doors
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close train doors
operate doors on trains
open train doors
operate train doors
execute train door opening and closing

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

occupation-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Control the opening and closing of train doors is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Chief conductor: Chief conductors are responsible for the safe performance of all operational tasks on board of passenger trains outside the drivers cab, such as supervising safe opening and closing of the train’s doors. They supervise and ensure the continuous care for the safety of passengers, especially in the case of technical incidents and emergency situations. They ensure the operational communication to the driver and to traffic control staff as defined in operational regulations. In case of several staff members attending the train, they supervise the team of conductors. They also provide commercial activities such as ticket control and selling, and provide support and information to passengers, and provide gastronomic services.
 

Optional skill

Control the opening and closing of train doors is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

 


 

References

  1. Control the opening and closing of train doors – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022