GSM-R Engineering Overview (On-Demand) Training in South Africa

  • Learn via: Classroom
  • Duration: 22 Hours
  • Price: Please contact for booking options
We can host this training at your preferred location. Contact us!

This detailed course provides network engineers with an in depth study that covers all principles of GSM-R networks and operation.


This self-paced on-demand distance learning course features illustrated course books, videos, tests and full tutor support.

A basic understanding of cellular radio networks and railway signalling, as well as the ability to comprehend technical subjects, would be useful.

Those in or entering technical roles within the GSM-R industry who require a broad overview of the services, features and technology of GSM-R.

  •  GSM-R organizations and standards bodies
  • GSM-R network architecture

  • GSM-R radios and fixed terminals

  • Train locators

  • GSM-R services

  • Head codes

  • Functional numbering

  • GSM-R radio planning

  • Location areas and group call areas

  • Idle and connected modes

  • Registration

  • Location dependant addressing

  • Calls to signaller

  • Group calls

  • Voice broadcast

  • Railway emergency calls

  • Enhanced railway emergency calls

  • Shunting mode



Contact us for more detail about our trainings and for all other enquiries!

Upcoming Trainings

Join our public courses in our South Africa facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.

Classroom / Virtual Classroom
26 May 2024
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
22 Hours
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
20 June 2024
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
22 Hours
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
18 June 2024
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
22 Hours
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
01 July 2024
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
22 Hours
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
01 August 2024
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
22 Hours
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
02 August 2024
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
22 Hours
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
01 August 2024
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
22 Hours
Classroom / Virtual Classroom
05 August 2024
Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg
22 Hours
GSM-R Engineering Overview (On-Demand) Training Course in South Africa

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