1. RAILWAY INDUSTRY TRAIN PLANNING LEVEL 2 TRAINING
Module 1 Introduction

2. WELCOME “Rules” for Residents “Rules” for Non-Residents
Hello and Introductions
Materials

3. Why do we Run these Courses ?
ESSENTIAL
Network Rail’s core business is selling train paths to Train Operators
90% of Network Rail’s revenue stream comes from ‘selling’ train paths)
TOC core business is providing services for customers whether passenger or freight
INVESTMENT
The training of Operational Planners within the Railway industry is vital as we seek to use computer driven tools to do the basics.IMPERATIVE
We achieve our aims by sharing each others skills, expertise and ideas to enable each other to improve.

4. Training Strategy
Putting together a strategy for training takes time, resources and COMMITMENT
The Network Rail Head of Operational Planning and the TOC Managing Directors give all delegates their commitment
We ask you for YOUR commitment

5. Aims and objectives of the Course
To gain knowledge and understanding of Train Planning principles
To understand the processes, targets and relationships
To understand our own culture, problems and frustrations together with those of our customers
To appreciate how important the product is to the rail industry and beyond
To share our needs and our ideas with each other