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ERTMS/ETCS for Radio Engineers (Live)

SKU: MB1802-pl-2025922

Course Details

3 Days / Technical Level: Level 2

Description

Live Online: 22-25 Sep (9am-12.30pm CET)

The European Railway Traffic Management System (ERTMS) is a major rail project underway in Europe. The aim is to replace the dissimilar train control systems used in various countries with a common system known as the European Train Control System (ETCS).

This course provides an overview of ETCS but focuses on how GSM-R with or without GPRS can be used as a bearer for ETCS signalling.

Part of UIC Rail Academy.

Prerequisites

Delegates attending this course should be familiar with the principles of GSM-R networks.

Topic Areas Include

  • ERTMS Standards and Legislation
  • Basic System Description
  • System Architecture
  • ERTMS Operating Modes
  • ERTMS/ETCS Protocols
  • Circuit Switched Signalling
  • Circuit Switched Connections
  • GPRS for ETCS
  • The GPRS Air Interface
  • GPRS Procedures
  • Transmission through the Network
  • Radio Network Optimization


Certified by Institution of Railway Signal Engineers (IRSE)

Institution of Railway Signal Engineers (IRSE)The Institution of Railway Signal Engineers (IRSE) certifies that the syllabus for the ERTMS/ETCS for Radio Engineers course is appropriate for meeting the stated objectives of that course. For more information about the scope of the certification process provided by the IRSE please see the IRSE website www.irse.org.

Also available as a Self-Paced Online Training Course, learn more

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      Description

      Live Online: 22-25 Sep (9am-12.30pm CET)

      The European Railway Traffic Management System (ERTMS) is a major rail project underway in Europe. The aim is to replace the dissimilar train control systems used in various countries with a common system known as the European Train Control System (ETCS).

      This course provides an overview of ETCS but focuses on how GSM-R with or without GPRS can be used as a bearer for ETCS signalling.

      Part of UIC Rail Academy.

      Prerequisites

      Delegates attending this course should be familiar with the principles of GSM-R networks.

      Topic Areas Include

      • ERTMS Standards and Legislation
      • Basic System Description
      • System Architecture
      • ERTMS Operating Modes
      • ERTMS/ETCS Protocols
      • Circuit Switched Signalling
      • Circuit Switched Connections
      • GPRS for ETCS
      • The GPRS Air Interface
      • GPRS Procedures
      • Transmission through the Network
      • Radio Network Optimization


      Certified by Institution of Railway Signal Engineers (IRSE)

      Institution of Railway Signal Engineers (IRSE)The Institution of Railway Signal Engineers (IRSE) certifies that the syllabus for the ERTMS/ETCS for Radio Engineers course is appropriate for meeting the stated objectives of that course. For more information about the scope of the certification process provided by the IRSE please see the IRSE website www.irse.org.

      Also available as a Self-Paced Online Training Course, learn more

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