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WALTON LAHORE
JANUARY, 2010
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CONTENTS
S.# CHAPTER
PAGE #
Information
2.
3.
4.
Location
5.
6.
Facilities
Hostel Boarding
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8.
Mission Statement
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9.
ISO Certification
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10. Organization
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INFORMATION
A.
PAKISTAN RAILWAYS
TO PROVIDE A COMPETITIVE, SAFE, RELIABLE,
MARKET
ORIENTED,
EFFICIENT
AND
ENVIRONMENT-FRIENDLY
MODE
OF
TRANSPORT.
B.
IN
SERVICE
REFRESHER
&
PROMOTION COURSES.
PAKISTAN RAILWAYS
important
mode
of
them
Business,
closer
sight
for
seeing,
movement
of
passenger
and
freight.
The possibility of Karachi as a sea port was first noticed in the mid
of 19th century and
It was on 13th May, 1861 that first railway line was opened for
public traffic between Karachi City and Kotri, the distance of
105 miles. The line between Karachi City and Keamari was
opened on 16.6.1889. By 1897 the line from the sea port at
Keamari
to
Kotri
was
doubled.
early
years
of
20th
century.
finally
named
as
Pakistan
Railways.
into
broad
gauge.
Kot-Adu-Kashmore
line
was
Director General
Pakistan Railway Academy,
Pakistan Railways,
Government of Islamic Republic of Pakistan,
Walton Road,
Lahore-Cantt
Phone # 0092-42-99220487
Fax #
0092-42-99220564
Email: pracademy@gmail.com
zaidinasir02@hotmail.com
ASSISTANT COORDINATOR
Pakistan Inter-Regional Railway Training College / Pakistan Railway Academy
Phone # 0092-42-99220487
Cell # 0092-300-4137563
Fax #
0092-42-99220564
Email: pracademy@gmail.com
ahmadalioka@gmail.com
LOCATION
The Academy is situated in the hub of Central Punjab, in the heart of Lahore;
it is linked with the main corridor line between Karachi and Peshawar.
The Campus has a historic significance in providing well trained personnel to
Pakistan Railways.
INTRODUCTION
FACILITIES:
9 35 well-equipped class rooms, including dedicated rooms for special
subjects, Model Rooms equipped with life-size and scale working
models for hands on training and a networked computer lab.
9 A well-stocked and continually expending lending and reference
research library containing technical professional, management,
English and Urdu Literature, recreation and general titles, to meet the
needs of the participants and to promote the reading habit, and reading
room subscribing to a wide selection of newspapers, periodical.
INSTRUCTIONAL ROOM
HOSTEL/ BOARDING
9 There are 7 hostels with accommodation for more than 500 trainees
including an exclusive hostel with air-conditioned and well-equipped
rooms for International Students.
9 Free mess facilities are provided to all trainees.
VIEW OF PAKISTAN RAILWAY ACADEMYS HOSTELS
PIRRTC HOSTEL
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MISSION
To fulfill the training needs of the Pakistan Railways, viz. to impart
quality in-house training to its officers and staff required to meet its
objectives; to fulfill the training needs of the Afro-Asian member
countries of the ESCAP (Economic & Social Commission for Asia
Pacific) region.
To inculcate amongst the officers and staff a spirit and high sense to
public service and business ethics consonant with the ideals of public
service as well as business venture organizational efficiency, costconsciousness and responsible spending in the pursuit of the
organizations Mission.
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ORGANIZATION
The Academy is headed by a Director General, assisted by the
following Joint Directors:1. Joint Director/Traffic (Train Operation and Commercial)
2. Joint Director / Mechanical Engineering (Locomotive / Carriage &
Wagon)
3. Joint Director / Civil Engineering (Way and Works / Track Bridges
& Buildings)
He is assisted by Assistant
Directors.
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TRAINING TECHNIQUES
9 Training is imparted according to the latest techniques which
encourage effective communication between the trainer and the
trainees and is more participative in nature. Participants are
encouraged to discuss the issues thread bare and question-answer
session is arranged at the end of each lecture.
9 Audio-Visual teaching aids are used for effective training.
9 The lectures in the class are further supported by practical
demonstration in the Model Rooms and Laboratories.
9 The training imparted in the Railway Institutions is primarily for the
railway operation is accordance with the Rules, Manuals (Standard
Operation Procedures) and Instructions / Maintenance Reference
Books received with new equipment and technology.
9 However, in addition to that new and modern concepts of training to
enhance the productivity of workers as well as officers by changing
training environment of these experts in this field.
9 Imparting practical training by means of field visits in the respective
discipline and hands-on practical working under experienced staff.
9 The training, at the completion of the syllabus, is followed by strict
passing out examinations. The examination hall is looked after, during
the exams, by reliable supervisors to prevent adoption of unfair means.
9 The examination hall is monitored by Close circuit cameras by the
Director General and the Joint Directors.
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TRAINING CONTENTS
1. TRAINS OPERATIONS.
The course comprises of the following subjects.
(a) Transportation System and the railway, Characteristics of Railway Operations;
(b) Railway Administration (c) Transportation Economics (fundamentals); (d)
Integration of Transport Service (Inter Modal Traffic Handling) ; (e) Railway
Operations - Freight & Passenger; (f) Operational Safety, (g) International
Railway Trends and handling of dangerous and Hazardous cargo.
List of Courses conducted during the year.
S.# Class
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
Category
T-1
T-1(G)
T-1(H)
T-2
T-3
T-7(a)
T-7(b)
T-7(c)
Duration
in weeks
36
36
36
16
12
4
4
4
12
12
11
13
12
6
6
13
8
5
13
4
4
5
***
Details of courses imparted at the Academy are annexed.
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(a) Fundamentals of signaling systems (b) Principles of fail safe operations (c)
Mechanical Signaling (d) Track occupancy detections: DC and Coded Track
Circuits (e) Block working; various types of block instruments and Auto-Block
system (f) Electro-mechanical signaling installations (j) signaling for higher
speeds (k) Relay room installation and maintenance (L) Planning of Signaling
system in developing countries.
List of Courses conducted during the year.
S.# Class
1
2
3
STC-100
STC-200
STC-300
Category
Duration
in weeks
8
40
40
104
26
26
16
13
4
4
4
4
4
6
6
4
4
4
19
20
b) TELECOMMUNICATIONS
The course comprises of the following subjects.
(a) fundamental of Telecommunications; (b) FDM. & P.C.M. Multiplex systems
(c) Wire and U/G Cables (d) Electromagnetic waves theory (e) Analogue and
digital techniques (f) Data communication (g) Radio propagation (h) Path
propagations & Tower height calculations
S.#
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
Class
TTC-100
TTC-200
TTC-300
TTC-400
TTC-410
TTC-415
Category
Duration
in weeks
8
52
52
52
26
26
104
26
18
16
15
13
4
4
6
3
3
3
2
6
6
3
4
3
21
22
Class
T-6
T-5
T-13
T-30
T-34
Category
Duration
in weeks
32
52
40
4
40
18
30
24
18
10
10
18
18
8
18
18
13
2
2
2
23
24
Class
Duration
in weeks
Category
T-4(i).
T-4(a)
T-4(b)
T-15
52/6
52 /11
52/11
52
52
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
13
13
13
S.#
Class
P-71(S&P)
2
3
3
4
P-39
P-40
P-41
P-42
Category
Sr. Subordinates for Assistant Controller of Stores
/ Assistant Controller of Purchase
Depot Clerk to Ledger Keeper.
Ledger Keeper to Ward Keeper
Ward Keeper to Senior Stores Keeper
Senior Stores Keeper to District Stores Keeper
Duration
in weeks
13
7
7
8
8
25
26
27
28
Class
1
2
3
ETC-310
T-22(a)
EPC-200
EPC-300
EPC-400
EPC-500
P-71(E)
8
9
ERC-170
ERC-180(a)
10 ERC-180(b)
11 ERC-190(a)
12 ERC-190(b)
Category
Apprentice Sub. Engineer/Electrical
Probationary Assistant Electrical Engineer.
Mistry to Junior Charge men
Junior Charge men to Assistant Electrical Foreman /
Senior Charge men
Assistant Electrical Foreman /Gr-I to Foreman Gr-II
Electrical Foremans /Gr-I to Electrical Foremans /
Gr-II
Senior Subordinate for Assistant Electrical
Engineers
Power Van/Trail Lighting Van Operators
Air-Conditioned Attendant.
Refrigerator Mechanic for Air-Conditioned
Equipment.
Muawans /Assistant Electrical Examiner / Electrical
Examiner for Air-Conditioned Coaches
Muawans / Assistant Electrical Examiner /Electrical
Examiner for Train Lighting Equipment
Duration
in weeks
52
52
6
13
13
13
13
3
3
3
3
3
29
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7. MANAGEMENT
a)
processes;
Communication,
Decision-making,
--
Performance
evaluation -- Group and inter-group dynamics, Teams & Team-building -Improving individual Performance.
b) Quantitative Management
Basics of Management Science -- Elementary statistical concepts and applications
-- Basics quantitative techniques -- Problem solving and quantitative decisions.
The system approach
--
Operations Management --
Basic financial
Project Management --
c) Selected Subjects.
Management of conflict. Dispute resolutions. Management of stress. Executive
Time Management. Interpersonal skills. Creative thinking. Presentation skills.
Introduction to Marketing.
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Word
(ii)
Excel
(iii)
Power Point.
3. Internet surfing.
4. Out look (Optional)
5. Auto Cad (Optional)
6. Project Planning (Optional).
7. Access (Optional)
8. Internet facility is available round the clock in the Academy Computer Labs.
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Phase of Training
Briefing on the working of the Division including
Divisional structure/ sections, Duties of ATOs/ACOs and
visit to Control Office.
Working as Guards.
(i). Learning of duties of Guard.
(ii). Working of Guard of Goods train.
(iii). Working as Conductor Guard of Mail/Express trains.
(iv). Working as Luggage Guard of Mail/Express trains.
(v). Working as Incharge Guard of Mail/Express trains.
Working as Yard Master.
(i). At Kundian Yard(Learning).
(ii). At Kundian Yard(working in a shift).
(iii). At Attock City Yard(working in a shift).
Working as Yard Foreman.
(i). At Attock City Yard(learning).
(ii). At Peshawar Yard(working in a shift)
(iii). At Attock City Yard(working in a shift).
Learning:
(i). With Assistant Station Master/Pesgawar.
(ii). With Assistant Station Master /ATCY.
(iii). With Assistant Station Master /Nowshera
(iv). In Booking Office, Peshawar.
(v). In Parcel Office, Peshawar.
(vi). In Goods Office, Peshawar.
Working as:
(i). Assistant Station Master /Peshawar
(ii). With Assistant Station Master/Attock City.
(iii). With Assistant Station Master /Nowshera.
(iv). In Booking Office, Peshawar.
(v). In Parcel Office, Peshawar
(vi). In Goods Office, Peshawar
Working as Station Master.
(i). Peshawar
(ii). Nowshera
(iii). Attock City.
Learning, as Shedman, Loco Shed, KUNDIA.
Working as Shedman, Loco Shed, KUNDIA.
Working in Controller Office, PSC Divn.
(i). Leaning as Controller/Dy: CHC.
(ii). Working as Controller (Independent shifts).
(iii). Working as Dy: CHC (Independent shifts).
Training in Divisional Office PSC Divn:
(i). In Transportation Brach.
(ii). In Commercial Branch.
(iii). In Personnel Branch.
Duration
1-day(22-10-2007)
1-day(23-10-2007)
1-day(24-10-2007)
1-day(25-10-2007)
1-day(26-10-2007)
1-day(27-10-2007)
1-day(29-10-2007)
1-day30-10-2007)
1-day(31-10-2007)
1-day(01-11-2007)
1-day(02-11-2007)
1-day(03-11-2007)
2-days(05-11-07 to 06-11-07)
2-days(07-11-07 to 08-11-07)
2-days(09-11-07 to 10-11-07)
2-days(12-11-07 to 13-11-07)
2-days(14-11-07 to 15-11-07)
2-days(16-11-07 to 17-11-07)
2-days(19-11-07 to 20-11-07)
2-days(21-11-07 to 22-11-07)
2-days(23-11-07 to 24-11-07)
1-day(26-11-2007)
1-day(27-11-2007)
1-day(28-11-2007)
2-days(29-11-07 to 30-11-07)
2-days(01-12-07 to 03-12-07)
2-days(04-12-07 to 05-12-07)
1-day(06-12-2007)
1-day(07-12-2007)
2-days(08-12-07 to 10-12-07)
2-days(11-12-07 to 12-12-07)
2-days(13-12-07 to 14-12-07)
2-days(15-12-07 to 17-12-07)
2-days(18-12-07 to 19-12-07)
(Eid-ul-Azha Holidays)
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11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
1-days(24-12-2007)
2-days(26-12-07 to 27-12-07)
2-days(28-12-07 to 29-12-07)
2-days(31-12-07 to 01-01-08)
2-days(02-01-08 to 03-01-08)
2-days(04-01-08 to 05-01-08)
2-days(07-01-08 to 08-01-08)
3-days(10-01-08 to 12-01-08)
1-day(14-01-2008)
1-day(15-01-2008)
2-days(16-01-08 to 17-01-08)
1-day18-01-2008)
1-day(19-01-2008)
2-days(21-01-08 to 22-01-08)
2-days(23-01-08 to 24-01-08)
1-day(25-01-2008)
1-day(26-01-2008)
2-days(28-01-08 to 28-01-08)
2-days(30-01-08 to 31-01-07)
2-days(01-02-08 to 02-02-08)
2-days(04-02-08 to 05-02-08)
2-days(06-02-08 to 07-02-08)
2-days(08-02-08 to 09-02-08)
2-days(11-02-08 to 12-02-08)
4-days(13-02-07 to 16-02-07)
4-days(18-02-08 to 21-02-08)
2-days(22-02-08 to 23-02-08)
2-days(25-02-08 to 26-02-08)
2-days(27-02-08 to 28-02-08)
2-days(29-02-08 to 01-03-08)
4-days(03-03-08 to 06-03-08)
2-days(07-03-08 to 08-03-08)
2-days(10-03-08 to 11-03-08)
2-days(12-03-08 to 13-03-08)
2-days(14-03-08 to 15-03-08)
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While visiting each working place, the Probationary Officers shall focus on
operation and documentation in that place. After completion of each phase of
training, the Probationary Officers will individually prepare a written report
giving their observations and these reports are forwarded to this Academy for
further analysis7h8j. These reports are reviewed by the Assessment board at
the end of training programme at the Academy.
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HEALTH CARE
To ensure proper & immediate medical help one Senior Medical Officer
is based & resides in the Campus for 24 hours medical aid to the
trainees as well as staff members who are residing in the campus
premises.
The medical facilities of minor cases are handled at the campus where
a ten bedded hospital is provided.
including
11 Wards
like
Physician,
General
Surgeon,
Orthopedic
Surgeons,
Radiologist etc.
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SPORTS ACTIVITIES
All type of indoor / out door sports facilities are available in the
Academy viz;
Cricket, Hockey and Football.
Swimming pool.
Table Tennis.
Badminton.
Chess.
Caf facility is also available round the clock within the campus
premises.
In addition to above Pakistan Railway Stadium near Pakistan Railway
Headquarters Office, Lahore is meant for making its annual program of
sports events (Pakistan Inter-Divisional Champion Ship) and other
recreational activities of the Railways.
Pakistan Railways teams participated in almost all the National
Championships
/ High
ranking
tournaments
held
by
different
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COURSES CONDUCTED:
9 The academy arranges over 115 courses every year.
9 The teaching faculty comprises of 133 members.
9 About 2000 staff members of Pakistan Railways are
imparted training every year.
9 The annual Pakistan Inter-Regional Railway Training Course
(PIRRTC) are attended by participants from more than 40
countries including Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Egypt, Syria, Sri
Lanka, Senegal, Iran, Kenya Kyrgyzstan and Myanmar, 1771
participants from different countries have benefited from this
course.
Complete list is appended below:-
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S.#
NAME OF COUNTRY
NO. OF
PARETICIPANTS
1
Albania
Azerbaijan
Bangladesh
36
Botswana
Bhutan
Chad
China
39
Cambodia
Egypt
83
10
Ethiopia
11
Ghana
83
12
India
18
13
Indonesia
55
14
Iran
155
15
Iraq
38
16
Japan
14
17
Jordan
28
18
Kenya
53
19
Kirghistan
20
Korea
20
21
Laos
22
Madagascar
14
23
Malawi
24
Malaysia
63
25
Mali
26
Mozambique
27
Myanmar
52
28
Nigeria
51
29
North Borneo
39
30
Pakistan
416
31
Philippine
27
32
Senegalese
33
Saudi Arabia
13
34
Sri Lanka
106
35
Sudan
71
36
Syria
11
37
Tajikistan
38
Tanzania
36
39
Thailand
91
40
Turkmenistan
41
Turkey
54
42
Uganda
28
43
Uzbekistan
44
Vietnam
15
45
Zambia
25
46
Zimbabwe
13
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