Holmesglen offers a practical and supportive learning environment, ensuring students gain hands-on experience and industry-ready skills. The Certificate III in ESI – Rail Traction covers the installation, maintenance, and inspection of systems such as overhead poles, conductors, cables, and rail traction wiring. The program also includes training on rail traction height access equipment and low-voltage electrical apparatus. Training is delivered through a blend of classroom theory and practical tasks in a training yard set up to simulate industry conditions. Holmesglen’s experienced teachers provide expert guidance and support, helping students develop the skills and knowledge needed for the industry. The course also includes self-paced study, allowing students to extend and reinforce their learning outside of on-campus hours, preparing them for a successful career as rail traction lineworkers
You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.
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Tuition fees GST exempt | Cost |
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Gov. subsidised Apprenticeship | $17,712 |
Concession | $3,543 |
Mandatory Non-Tuition Fees | Cost |
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Materials fee | $2,051 |
Activities fee | $200 |
General Services Fee | $70 Per Semester |
General Services Fee (Concession) | $35 Per Semester |
The General Services Fee (GSF) at Holmesglen is a mandatory annual fee applicable to all students enrolled in Certificate I through Advanced Diploma courses. This fee supports various student services such as counselling, welfare support, and learning assistance provided by our dedicated student support and wellbeing teams. For more details on the GSF and its specific allocations, please visit the <a title=" General Services Fee page" href="/current-students/course-resources/fees-and-payments/General-Services-Fee.html">General Services Fee (GSF) page</a>.
All fees are indicative only. Your fees will be calculated on your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment. Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. <a href="/study-with-us/tafe-study/tafe-fees-and-funding">Find out now if you are eligible for Government-subsidised fees or Concession. </a>
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