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Routes into Rail Downloadable Pack
The Routes into Rail Outreach Pack is downloadable for you to read and share with your students, colleagues and friends, or anyone who wants to know more about working in rail.
It gives an overview of the rail industry with lots of useful links to apprenticeship and graduate schemes, illuminating facts on skills needed and some stories from young people who are already working in rail.
Stories
Keneefia: Track apprentice at Network Rail
I am a Track apprentice. Every day is a different day. Our main job is to maintain the railway - anything from surveying, to making sure the spacing of the railway is correct, to heavy maintenance like welding. The list goes on…
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