| Case Study 2 - Rail Manufacturer
The Business Challenge:
A multi-million dollar project to supply 143,000 tonnes of rails for the 1400km line between Alice Springs and Darwin - completing the N-S rail link and allowing an uninterrupted 38 hour journey.
The Learning Challenge/Achievement:
To develop the skills of 40 new people in the lost art of rail manufacture.
| Learning Areas covered: Learning Units Created: |
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Rail Finishing End - Overview |
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Piling Crane Operator |
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Four Way Press Operation |
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Saw and Drill Operation |
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T9 Gauging Station |
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Primary Inspection Station |
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Acceptance Inspection Station |
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Load Recording |
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Allocation Crane Operator |
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Cutting, Cooling, Stamping |
The Results: Reduced learning time from 12 weeks to 4 weeks per person - 67% improvement in learning efficiency
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