Railroad Conductor Certificate (Spring 2010)
The 16-credit hour railroad conductor certificate program prepares students for an exciting and well-paying career as a railroad conductor. The more than 500 companies that make up the United States railroad industry provide the country's freight and passenger transportation service on a network of some 300,000 route-miles of track. Railroads employ a substantial workforce. For information visit the National Academy of Railroad Sciences. Hover your cursor over the "New Careers" tab and choose from the list. (Major Code 4410; CIP Code 49.0299) Career CertificateRequired CoursesRRTC 123 Introduction to Conductor Service*...................4 Prerequisite: Admission to the JCCC railroad operations program, conductor option RRTC 175 Conductor Mechanical Operation*......................2 Prerequisites: Admission to the JCCC railroad operations program, conductor option, and successful completion of RRTC 123 with a grade of "C" or higher RRTC 261 Conductor Service*...................................2 Prerequisite: Admission to the JCCC railroad operations program, conductor option, and successful completion of RRTC 175 with a grade of "C" or higher RRTC 263 General Code of Operating Rules*.....................4 Prerequisite: Admission to the JCCC railroad operations program, conductor option, and successful completion of RRTC 261 with a grade of "C" or higher RRTC 267 Conductor Field Application*.........................4 Prerequisite: Admission to the JCCC railroad operations program, conductor option, and successful completion of RRTC 263 with a grade of "C" or higher TOTAL PROGRAM CREDIT HOURS..........................16 |
