Conference · Melbourne, Australia

Rail Industry Fundamentals

Education, Training · Management · Transportation, Logistics

Next editionNot confirmedLast edition we have: 2–3 Sep 2013
Last venueNovotel MelbourneMelbourne, Australia
RunningSince 2013Frequency unknown · 2 editions on record
Last checked12 Nov 2026Its old website no longer answers
We haven't confirmed the next dates yet. The last edition in our records was 2–3 Sep 2013 at Novotel Melbourne. Its old website no longer answers, so the show may have ended or moved. Are you the organiser? Correct this listing.

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2first in 2013

About Rail Industry Fundamentals

Build your knowledge and confidence in all the key aspects of the rail industry in Australia; from the basics of above and below rail concepts to advanced elements found in complex rail systems.

This 2-day intensive course is designed to equip newcomers to the rail industry with a comprehensive overview of all the key aspects of their new field.

From the basics of ‘what is a train’ to advanced concepts found in complex rail systems, the course addresses railway terminology, components of the railway, urban and freight railways, safety, rail operations, and economics of the rail industry.

Participants will walk away with an understanding of the physical aspects of railways, railway concepts and jargon, points of difference in railway practice in different states, current nationwide initiatives in safety management and regulation, and future opportunities and challenges for the industry.

Price

2 Day Training Course $ 2744.50 AUD

Key Learning Outcomes

At the end of the Course, participants should be able to:

Recognise the rail industry from the basics of “what is a train?” to advanced concepts found in complex rail systems

Describe the fundamentals of physical aspects of the railway

Discuss basic Australian rail industry structure and regulation

Understand railway economics including costs, access and operator pricing

Display an informed and well-rounded understanding of the rail industry and its importance as a transport mode in the Australian context

From our listing of this edition. Details may have changed since.

Editions

YearDatesWhereExhibitorsVisitors
20132–3 Sep 2013Novotel Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
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20133–4 Jun 2013Sydney Christie Conference Centre
Brisbane, Australia
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Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.

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When is Rail Industry Fundamentals?

The next dates haven't been confirmed. The last edition we have on record was 2–3 Sep 2013.

Where is it held?

The last edition we have was at Novotel Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.

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