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Individual Working Alone
(IWA)

Course Summary

This course provides delegates with the knowledge and confidence to work alone on Network Rail’s infrastructure. This course also covers PTS re-certification.
IWA includes the PTS Re-Cert

Course Aim

Upon successful completion of the course delegates will be able to work alone on Network Rail’s infrastructure, in accordance with industry standards. 

Course Objectives

  • Carry out re-certification of the delegate's existing PTS competence
  • Enable suitably qualified staff to carry out the duties of an Individual Working Alone as set out in HB6, HB7, HB8, HB9 and HB13, the Rule Book GE/RT8000 series and competence requirements of NR/L2/CTM/021 and NR/L2/OHS/019.

Course Award

Delegates will be awarded with a Sentinel recognised certificate upon successful completion of this course. An update to the candidate's Sentinel card, showing IWA competence, will be applied for.

Prerequisites and Requirements

  • Delegates must be sponsored by a Link-Up approved company to attend this course
  • Produce a valid Network Rail Sentinel card showing a current medical and PTS competency. This cannot show a medical restriction (red triangle)

Equipment Required

  • Access to HB6, HB7, HB8, HB9 and HB13
  • Full "all orange" PPE for practical elements

Course duration

Initial: Three days
Re-Cert: Three days
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  • Home
  • Courses
    • Railway Safety >
      • Track Induction
      • PTS Initial / Re-Cert
      • DCCR
      • Lookout
      • IWA
      • COSS
      • Protection Controller
      • Possession Support
      • ES
      • Safe Work Leader
    • Permanent Way >
      • Track Induction
      • Level Crossing Attendant
      • Points Operator
    • Electrification >
      • OLEC 1
  • About
    • The Team
  • What's On
  • Contact
    • Locations
  • Reference Materials
  • New Starter?
    • Sponsorship
    • Sentinel Scheme
    • ICI and PTS
    • Work