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The Basic Track Awareness (BTA) course is an entry-level requirement for anyone who needs to work in or around railway tracks on the London Underground. It ensures you understand how to stay safe in the track environment when trains or maintenance vehicles are moving and when electrical currents may still be active.
The course also acts as the mandatory first step before progressing to more advanced London Underground track safety training. On successful completion, you’ll be awarded a BTA certificate valid for two years.
This course can also be taken as a refresher for existing BTA competency holders to update and confirm their knowledge of working safely in the track environment.
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BTA training teaches you how to:
The course is run as a one-day programme, always during daylight hours for the practical track element.
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An entry-level course that teaches individuals how to work safely in the London Underground track environment while trains or maintenance vehicles are moving.
Anyone working on London Underground tracks or infrastructure where trains or electrical currents may still be active.
Yes, it is the mandatory first step before progressing to certain other London Underground track safety courses.
Two years from the date of training.
Because the track walk must take place in daylight for safety reasons.
(Practical track walk not included in the refresher course)
You must retake the course on another day before being certified.
You’ll receive a Basic Track Awareness certificate, valid for two years, and can then progress to other track safety training.
You will need to complete the full initial BTA course instead of the refresher.