operational planning

Operational Planning Masterclass – How to become a master planner

CIRO offers an intensive Operational Planning Masterclass. Delivered bi-annually by expert tutors over a full weekend, this course provides the deep understanding of fundamentals essential for any railway professional to excel.

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public ownership bill

The Public Ownership Bill – What It Means for the Future of UK Rail

By providing ongoing support and guidance, training opportunities and industry insight to professionals within the rail industry, CIRO are integral in the successful delivery of railway privatisation.

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CIRO membership

What are the benefits of a CIRO Membership?

Joining the Chartered Institute of Railway Operators (CIRO) offers many advantages for professionals in the railway industry.

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What is the Professional Operators Development (POD) framework?

Designed to enhance the skills and capabilities of the modern railway workforce, the Professional Operators Development (POD) framework is the CIRO recognised skills pathway for railway operators.

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CIRO Mentor Scheme – How does it benefit me?

The CIRO Mentor Scheme is designed to connect experienced professionals (mentors) with individuals seeking guidance through their rail career (mentees) to encourage development, skill enhancement and leadership growth.

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CIRO’s Next Chapter: 25 Years of Excellence and a Bold Vision for the Future

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Rail industry

The benefits of working in The Rail Industry

The rail industry is an attractive sector to work in for young and experienced professionals looking for a career shift. Discover the benefits of working in the rail industry.

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How to become a professionally recognised railway operator with CIRO

Becoming more familiar with the POD framework is the first step towards becoming a professionally recognised railway operator.

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Choosing the Best End-Point Assessment Organisation for your Rail Apprentices

Are you looking for the best End-Point Assessment organisation for your Rail Apprentices? Here are some tips to help you find a top EPAO.

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Rail industry

Why consider a career in The Rail Industry

The rail industry is an established and exciting career prospect for anyone looking for a meaningful career. Read our blog to learn about the opportunities and benefits of working in the rail industry and how CIRO can support you.

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