This course is designed for delegates who will be involved in clamplock installation for point layouts and delegates whose work involves the maintenance and/or fault finding of clamplock point layouts. The course is mechanically-biased however it is anticipated the candidate has diagram reading experience.

On successful completion of the training course the delegates will be able to:

• Understand the drawings and handbooks associated with clamplock installation
• Be able to layout parts ready for installation
• Understand and be capable of using the correct tools for installation
• Install components to operational specifications
• Check installation works to specifications ready for testing

• Identify major components within a clamplock mechanism
• Understand and recall the principle operation of the clamplocks
• Undertake first line fault finding and maintenance of the clamplock in accordance with the Network Rail documentation

30% classroom-based including theory sessions using PowerPoint presentations and visual aids.
70% practical sessions on a working set of clamplocks.
Theory and practical assessments to verify delegates understanding.

Ideally the candidates should have attended a Basic Signalling 2 course and Diagram Reading course or equivalent.