Rail Professional Development Ltd (RPD) is a leading consultancy and training provider specialising in the rail industry. RPD delivers comprehensive solutions designed to enhance safety, operational efficiency, and workforce competence.
We offer competence and learning management solutions, supporting rail businesses in improving safety performance and employee development. RPD provides rail consultancy services, assisting organisations with strategy, process optimisation, and professional training.
A key service includes End-Point Assessment (EPA) for Train Driver (Level 3) Apprenticeships, ensuring the highest standards in driver certification. Additionally, RPD delivers bespoke training programs, covering accident investigation, workplace coaching, and safety-critical skills.
RPD integrates cutting-edge technology, including Assure CMS, an integrated Competence Management System used to enhance and manage safety-critical activities. It streamlines compliance, improves workforce assessment, and supports operational excellence.
The company specialises in developing ETCS (European Train Control System) driver training materials, working on significant projects such as the Great Western Main Line, Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) with passenger operators, and the freight and OTM sector within the East Coast Digital Programme. This expertise ensures operators are equipped to handle the latest railway signalling advancements.
Additionally, RPD utilises video production, simulation tools, and digital learning resources to enhance engagement and effectiveness. With a strong focus on continuous improvement, RPD supports rail operators in keeping pace with evolving industry standards and technological advancements.
ETCS Expertise & Simulation Sponsor
We specialise in advanced ERTMS/ETCS driver training solutions, offering a suite of simulators designed to replicate real-world railway operations with high fidelity. Our simulators are developed in strict compliance with the latest ETCS standards and TSI regulations, ensuring that trainees are prepared for actual on-track scenarios
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