Part 1: Technical Components of Railway Systems with Focus on ETCS Level 2
- Introduction, EU Legislation and Other Basis
- Relevant Specifications and Standards
- Fundamentals of Railway Systems
- Signalling Systems
- Basic requirements for signals
- Basic classification of signals
- Train Protection
- Basic functions of train protection systems
- Types of train protection systems
- ETCS Level 2
- ERTMS (European Rail Traffic Management System)
- Structure and Development of ERTMS
- European Traffic Management Layer (ETML)
- Integrated European
- Signalling System (INESS)
- European Train Control System (ETCS)
- Global System for Mobile Communication-Rail (GSM-R)
- ETCS System Architecture
- General
- Eurobalise
- Euroloop / Infill-elements
- Lineside Electronic Unit (LEU)
- Radio Block Centre (RBC)
- ETCS –on board equipment
- Driver Machine Interface (DMI)
Part 2: Planning and Design of Interlocking Systems
- Interlocking Types
- Structure of Interlocking
- Interlocking Principles
- Route formation
- Route protection and supervision
- Route signalling
- Route release
- Local control and operation
- Procedure in Designing of Systems of Control and Safety Technology
- Basic Tasks of Interlocking Planning