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Onsite & Classroom-Based Rail Training
As the UK’s first and only NSAR “Platinum” awarded rail training provider, we set the standard for excellence in rail workforce development.
At Morson Nexus, we deliver a comprehensive suite of railway safety and operational training, supporting apprentices, rail operatives, and managers across the UK. Whether you’re developing new entrants or enhancing specialist competence, our training ensures safety, quality, and readiness at every level of your organisation.
Why Choose Morson Nexus for Rail Training
Award-Winning Expertise
Recognised by the National Skills Academy for Rail (NSAR), we’re proud to be the UK’s first “Platinum” rail training provider, proof of our uncompromising quality and safety standards.
UK-Wide Capability
With training centres in Salford and Canning Town (London), and the flexibility to deliver programmes onsite through our mobile e-learning facility — we make rail training accessible nationwide.
Expert Trainers
Our national network includes over 12 rail safety trainers and 40 health and safety specialists, all accredited by Network Rail and TfL, and approved by NSAR.
Hands-On Learning
Our classroom facilities include fully functional, multi-purpose track layouts with switches, crossings, points, and motors, so every learner can translate theory into safe, practical performance.
Our Rail Training Programmes
We deliver accredited safety-critical, machine operation, and plant training programmes across the full rail infrastructure lifecycle.
From entry-level competencies to advanced rail safety leadership.
- Personal Track Safety (PTS)
- Controller of Site Safety (COSS)
- Engineering Supervisor (ES)
- Person in Charge of Possession (PICOP)
- Protection Controller (PC)
- Safe Work Leader (SWL1)
- Individual Working Alone (IWA)
- Safe System of Work Planner (SSOWP)
- Working Near or Adjacent to DC Conductor Rails (PTS DCCR)
- Auxiliary Operating Duties (Hand Signalling, Points Operator, Level Crossing Attendant)
Ensuring safe operation of on-track plant and lifting equipment.
- Crane Controller (Excavator, Lorry Loader, Powered Lifting)
- Machine Controller (MEWP, Highway Permissible Vehicle, Demountable Plant)
- Lift Planner Single Lift
- OTP Core & OTP Lift Planning (Tandem Lift)
- Slinger (PP50)
Essential operational safety for maintenance and construction teams.
- Cable Avoidance Equipment
- Hydraulic Tools & Impact Wrenches
- Rail Drills and Mounted Disc Cutters
- Portable & Mobile Plant Safety
- Safe Use of Powered Hand Tools & Generators
- Stihl & Pandrol Equipment Training
- Lifting and Moving Equipment (Tail Lift, Skates, Scooters)
Training Centres
Location
Salford
Salford Training Centre
The Mill
South Hall Street
Salford, M5 4TP
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London
London Training Centre (Canning Town)
10 Canning Town Business Park
Stephenson Street
London, E16 4SA
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Mobile E-Learning Facility
For larger clients, we can bring accredited training directly to your location — subject to site approval.
Frequently Asked Questions
We offer everything from Basic Track Awareness to London Underground Worksite Safety Induction, alongside specialist TfL and Network Rail qualifications.
Training is delivered nationwide from our centres in Salford, Canning Town, and regional hubs including Doncaster, Glasgow, Kent, and Surrey.
Our programmes serve everyone from new entrants to experienced rail professionals, supporting both individuals and organisations across the sector.
We combine world-class instructors, hands-on facilities, and flexible delivery to meet the evolving needs of rail employers — ensuring your workforce stays compliant, confident, and competent.
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