Dispatch and train working

Question 1

Where can you find your train?

Answer 1

Genius, staff information screen, control

Question 2

what should you check on predeparture?

Answer 2

Lighting, systems, equipment, defects, formation, not to be moved boards

Question 3

What is PTI?

Answer 3

Platform train interface

Question 4

what are some behaviours to look out for on your PTI?

Answer 4

People close to the platform edge, leaning on the train, getting on or off when train doors are closing, running/ pushing, hesistation, struggling with luggage

Question 5

Name some platform hazards

Answer 5

Children on the line, crowded platform, infrequent travellers, distracted passengers, visually/ hearing impaired, intoxicated passengers

Question 6

PTI, what can we do?

Answer 6

use whistle, make announcements, yellow line, tactiles, signage, white lines, up to date information

Question 7

Upon arrival at a station, what should you be doing?

Answer 7

Wait at a door that has a panel, make sure the train stops, check all doors are platformed, release doors if applicable

Question 8

label the door panel

Answer 8

Question 9

What is the official name of the 1st tip

Answer 9

Station Work complete

Question 10

What should you do before accepting the 1 st tip?

Answer 10

Check your signal, check the time, monitor dispatch corridor, assess PTI risks

Question 11

What is the official name of the 2nd tip?

Answer 11

Train safety check

Question 12

What should you do before accepting the 2nd tip?

Answer 12

Check signal again, check time, observe doors, check BIL lights, monitor dispatch corridor assess PTI risk, check signal again

Question 13

Upon departure of the train what should you be doing?

Answer 13

Remain keyed in at panel, be ready to stop, watch the train leave the platform

Question 14

How can you stop a train in an emergency?

Answer 14

PCA (passenger communication apparatus), press and hold the green signal button, emergency brake, emergency brake plunger

Question 15

What does 1 the buzzer mean?

Answer 15

STOP

Question 16

what does 1-2 on the buzzer mean?

Answer 16

close power operated doors

Question 17

What does 2 on the buzzer mean?

Answer 17

Ready to start

Question 18

What does 2-2 on the buzzer mean?

Answer 18

Do not open doors, guard and driver to speak

Question 19

What does 3 on the buzzer mean?

Answer 19

Set back

Question 20

What does 3-1 on the buzzer mean?

Answer 20

Lock central door locking

Question 21

What does 3-2-1 on the buzzer mean?

Answer 21

Testing doors

Question 22

What does 3-3 on the buzzer mean?

Answer 22

Guard required by driver or guard or driver to speak on the phone

Question 23

What does 3-3-1 on the buzzer mean?

Answer 23

Release central door locking

Question 24

what does 4 on the buzzer mean?

Answer 24

slow down

Question 25

what does 6 on the buzzer mean?

Answer 25

draw forward

Question 26

What does 9 on the buzzer mean?

Answer 26

Police assistance required

Question 27

What is a starting signal?

Answer 27

If a train has left the platform, stopped at a signal, and part at the train is still on the platform

Question 28

How would you respond to a train being brought to a stand between stations?

Answer 28

PA within 2 minutes at being brought to a stop, check train for pass comms and call for aids, check with driver, check with control, report/check the apps