Test the braking force of trains

Description

Test that the breaking force of trains functions as required after coupling.

Alternative labels

assess trains’ braking force
ensure suitable braking force of trains
ensure braking force of trains meets safety requirements
evaluate the braking force of trains
test trains’ braking force
analyse the braking force of trains
ensure functioning braking force of trains
ensure braking force of trains meets safety standards
assess the braking force of trains
ensure train braking force meets safety requirements

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

occupation-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Test the braking force of trains is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Shunter: Shunters move shunting units with or without wagons or groups of wagons in order to build trains. They manage the driving of locomotives and are involved in switching wagons, making or splitting up trains in shunting yards or sidings. They operate according to the technical features, such as controlling movement via a remote control device.

Optional skill

Test the braking force of trains 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. Test the braking force of trains – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022