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LC DIST

RTAS Requirements
  • Signed booking form (Completed via On-Track) 

  • Sent Joining instructions (Completed via On-Track)

  • Copy of the candidate’s sentinel profile (Saved from the sentinel system ahead of the event or screenshotted on site ahead of the assessment) 

  • Evidence of proof of identification (Photo of an acceptable form of ID and/or Sentinel Smart card) 

  • Record of reason as to why a candidate was turned away from an event (Completed via On-Track)

  • Record of the result notification following recording the outcome on sentinel (Screen Shot by the assessor after logging the result) OR (By the assessor re-saving the candidate’s sentinel profile after logging the event) 

  • Evidence of feedback from the event (Completed via On-Track)

  • Evidence of a safety briefing being completed and signed by the candidate when an assessment is undertaken on a practical location (Test Track) – (Use our internal form)

  • Evidence that, as a minimum, the candidate and the assured member of staff have been Swiped In/Out of the Sentinel Database for the entire duration of the training and/or assessment event.

  • Fully and correctly completed assessment materials.

  • Records which evidence that the Assured Assessor documents the start and finish times of the assessment.

  • Record of the candidate’s result, detailing whether ‘Competent’, ‘Not yet competent’ or ‘Not competent’.  

  • If required supporting evidence of a trackside event must include the live environment track visit SWP. Where extracts only are achievable for assessments the minimum extracts required are: (i) cover information (ii) SWP Validation Form (iii) entire RT9909 [including General Information]

  • As well as at least one of  (i)   method statements, or (ii) lifting plans, or (iii) records of procurement/invoice for the hire of facilities/on-track plant equipment.

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Assessment Requirements – Always 
  • Verified logbook correctly completed OR printed out / image of the logbook section of the candidate’s sentinel profile. Showing 4 x entries from last assessment or recert event.

LD DIST

RTAS Requirements
  • Signed booking form (Completed via On-Track) 
  • Sent Joining instructions (Completed via On-Track)
  • Copy of the candidate’s sentinel profile (Saved from the sentinel system ahead of the event or screenshotted on site ahead of the assessment) 
  • Evidence of proof of identification (Photo of an acceptable form of ID and/or Sentinel Smart card) 
  • Record of reason as to why a candidate was turned away from an event (Completed via On-Track)
  • Record of the result notification following recording the outcome on sentinel (Screen Shot by the assessor after logging the result) OR (By the assessor re-saving the candidate’s sentinel profile after logging the event) 
  • Evidence of feedback from the event (Completed via On-Track)
  • Evidence of a safety briefing being completed and signed by the candidate when an assessment is undertaken on a practical location (Test Track) – (Use our internal form)
  • Evidence that, as a minimum, the candidate and the assured member of staff have been Swiped In/Out of the Sentinel Database for the entire duration of the training and/or assessment event.
  • Fully and correctly completed assessment materials.
  • Records which evidence that the Assured Assessor documents the start and finish times of the assessment.
  • Record of the candidate’s result, detailing whether ‘Competent’, ‘Not yet competent’ or ‘Not competent’.  
  • If required supporting evidence of a trackside event must include the live environment track visit SWP. Where extracts only are achievable for assessments the minimum extracts required are: (i) cover information (ii) SWP Validation Form (iii) entire RT9909 [including General Information]
  • As well as at least one of  (i)   method statements, or (ii) lifting plans, or (iii) records of procurement/invoice for the hire of facilities/on-track plant equipment.
     
Assessment Requirements – Always 
  • Verified logbook correctly completed OR printed out / image of the logbook section of the candidate’s sentinel profile. Showing 4 x entries from last assessment or recert event.

LB DIST AC-i

RTAS Requirements
  • Signed booking form (Completed via On-Track) 
  • Sent Joining instructions (Completed via On-Track)
  • Copy of the candidate’s sentinel profile (Saved from the sentinel system ahead of the event or screenshotted on site ahead of the assessment) 
  • Evidence of proof of identification (Photo of an acceptable form of ID and/or Sentinel Smart card) 
  • Record of reason as to why a candidate was turned away from an event (Completed via On-Track)
  • Record of the result notification following recording the outcome on sentinel (Screen Shot by the assessor after logging the result) OR (By the assessor re-saving the candidate’s sentinel profile after logging the event) 
  • Evidence of feedback from the event (Completed via On-Track)
  • Evidence of a safety briefing being completed and signed by the candidate when an assessment is undertaken on a practical location (Test Track) – (Use our internal form)
  • Evidence that, as a minimum, the candidate and the assured member of staff have been Swiped In/Out of the Sentinel Database for the entire duration of the training and/or assessment event.
  • Fully and correctly completed assessment materials.
  • Records which evidence that the Assured Assessor documents the start and finish times of the assessment.
  • Record of the candidate’s result, detailing whether ‘Competent’, ‘Not yet competent’ or ‘Not competent’.  
  • If required supporting evidence of a trackside event must include the live environment track visit SWP. Where extracts only are achievable for assessments the minimum extracts required are: (i) cover information (ii) SWP Validation Form (iii) entire RT9909 [including General Information]
  • As well as at least one of  (i)   method statements, or (ii) lifting plans, or (iii) records of procurement/invoice for the hire of facilities/on-track plant equipment.
     
Assessment Requirements – Always 
  • Verified logbook correctly completed OR printed out / image of the logbook section of the candidate’s sentinel profile. Showing 4 x entries from last assessment or recert event.

LB DIST AC+DC-i

RTAS Requirements
  • Signed booking form (Completed via On-Track) 

  • Sent Joining instructions (Completed via On-Track)

  • Copy of the candidate’s sentinel profile (Saved from the sentinel system ahead of the event or screenshotted on site ahead of the assessment) 

  • Evidence of proof of identification (Photo of an acceptable form of ID and/or Sentinel Smart card) 

  • Record of reason as to why a candidate was turned away from an event (Completed via On-Track)

  • Record of the result notification following recording the outcome on sentinel (Screen Shot by the assessor after logging the result) OR (By the assessor re-saving the candidate’s sentinel profile after logging the event) 

  • Evidence of feedback from the event (Completed via On-Track)

  • Evidence of a safety briefing being completed and signed by the candidate when an assessment is undertaken on a practical location (Test Track) – (Use our internal form)

  • Evidence that, as a minimum, the candidate and the assured member of staff have been Swiped In/Out of the Sentinel Database for the entire duration of the training and/or assessment event.

  • Fully and correctly completed assessment materials.

  • Records which evidence that the Assured Assessor documents the start and finish times of the assessment.

  • Record of the candidate’s result, detailing whether ‘Competent’, ‘Not yet competent’ or ‘Not competent’.  

  • If required supporting evidence of a trackside event must include the live environment track visit SWP. Where extracts only are achievable for assessments the minimum extracts required are: (i) cover information (ii) SWP Validation Form (iii) entire RT9909 [including General Information]

  • As well as at least one of  (i)   method statements, or (ii) lifting plans, or (iii) records of procurement/invoice for the hire of facilities/on-track plant equipment.
     

Assessment Requirements – Always 
  • Verified logbook correctly completed OR printed out / image of the logbook section of the candidate’s sentinel profile. Showing 4 x entries from last assessment or recert event.

LA DIST AC -i

RTAS Requirements
  • Signed booking form (Completed via On-Track) 

  • Sent Joining instructions (Completed via On-Track)

  • Copy of the candidate’s sentinel profile (Saved from the sentinel system ahead of the event or screenshotted on site ahead of the assessment) 

  • Evidence of proof of identification (Photo of an acceptable form of ID and/or Sentinel Smart card) 

  • Record of reason as to why a candidate was turned away from an event (Completed via On-Track)

  • Record of the result notification following recording the outcome on sentinel (Screen Shot by the assessor after logging the result) OR (By the assessor re-saving the candidate’s sentinel profile after logging the event) 

  • Evidence of feedback from the event (Completed via On-Track)

  • Evidence of a safety briefing being completed and signed by the candidate when an assessment is undertaken on a practical location (Test Track) – (Use our internal form)

  • Evidence that, as a minimum, the candidate and the assured member of staff have been Swiped In/Out of the Sentinel Database for the entire duration of the training and/or assessment event.

  • Fully and correctly completed assessment materials.

  • Records which evidence that the Assured Assessor documents the start and finish times of the assessment.

  • Record of the candidate’s result, detailing whether ‘Competent’, ‘Not yet competent’ or ‘Not competent’.  

  • If required supporting evidence of a trackside event must include the live environment track visit SWP. Where extracts only are achievable for assessments the minimum extracts required are: (i) cover information (ii) SWP Validation Form (iii) entire RT9909 [including General Information]

  • As well as at least one of  (i)   method statements, or (ii) lifting plans, or (iii) records of procurement/invoice for the hire of facilities/on-track plant equipment.

Assessment Requirements – Always 
  • Verified logbook correctly completed OR printed out / image of the logbook section of the candidate’s sentinel profile. Showing 4 x entries from last assessment or recert event.

LA DIST AC+DC -i

RTAS Requirements
  • Signed booking form (Completed via On-Track) 

  • Sent Joining instructions (Completed via On-Track)

  • Copy of the candidate’s sentinel profile (Saved from the sentinel system ahead of the event or screenshotted on site ahead of the assessment) 

  • Evidence of proof of identification (Photo of an acceptable form of ID and/or Sentinel Smart card) 

  • Record of reason as to why a candidate was turned away from an event (Completed via On-Track)

  • Record of the result notification following recording the outcome on sentinel (Screen Shot by the assessor after logging the result) OR (By the assessor re-saving the candidate’s sentinel profile after logging the event) 

  • Evidence of feedback from the event (Completed via On-Track)

  • Evidence of a safety briefing being completed and signed by the candidate when an assessment is undertaken on a practical location (Test Track) – (Use our internal form)

  • Evidence that, as a minimum, the candidate and the assured member of staff have been Swiped In/Out of the Sentinel Database for the entire duration of the training and/or assessment event.

  • Fully and correctly completed assessment materials.

  • Records which evidence that the Assured Assessor documents the start and finish times of the assessment.

  • Record of the candidate’s result, detailing whether ‘Competent’, ‘Not yet competent’ or ‘Not competent’.  

  • If required supporting evidence of a trackside event must include the live environment track visit SWP. Where extracts only are achievable for assessments the minimum extracts required are: (i) cover information (ii) SWP Validation Form (iii) entire RT9909 [including General Information]

  • As well as at least one of  (i)   method statements, or (ii) lifting plans, or (iii) records of procurement/invoice for the hire of facilities/on-track plant equipment.
     

Assessment Requirements – Always 
  • Verified logbook correctly completed OR printed out / image of the logbook section of the candidate’s sentinel profile. Showing 4 x entries from last assessment or recert event.

CAT Specific
Information

Distribution – Level A: Isolation Procedures (DIST 11[LA-i])

Distribution – Level B: AC Isolation Procedures (DIST 10[LB AC-i])

Distribution – Level B: DC Isolation Procedures (DIST 10[LB AC+DC-i])

Distribution – Category A (Withdrawable) (DIST Cat A)

Distribution – Category B (Fixed)

Distribution – Category 1 – Separate Earthing Accessory/Reconfigurable types. (DIST Cat 1)

Distribution – Category 2 (Air Insulated Vacuum) (DIST Cat 2)

Distribution – Category 3 (Gas Insulated Switchgear) (DIST Cat 3)

Distribution – Category 4 – SMOS systems. (DIST Cat 4)

Distribution – Category 5 (Air Insulated Gas Breakers) (DIST Cat 5)

Distribution – Category 6 (Flexible Portable Earthing) (DIST Cat 6)

Distribution – Category 7 – Individual/Other systems. (DIST Cat 7)

Distribution – Category 8 – Non-Traction systems. (DIST Cat 8)

Distribution – Level C: Access & Egress Traction and/or non traction locations. (LC DIST)

Distribution – Level D: Receive Safety Documentation. (LD DIST)

DIST 16 HV Comp

This can take place at our premises or on site. 

DIST 17 HV Assessor

This can take place at our premises or on site. 

Power Distribution/ Electrification

Other assessments may be available, for more information please contact: assessments@richardsonrail.co.uk

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