{"id":5763,"date":"2019-11-18T10:20:30","date_gmt":"2019-11-18T09:20:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lokomotion-rail.de\/training-programs\/"},"modified":"2026-11-12T16:33:28","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T15:33:28","slug":"training-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lokomotion-rail.de\/en\/training-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Training Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Training Center stands out through a diverse range of basic and advanced training programs covering all aspects of railway operations. The primary focus is training train drivers, which we offer both to school graduates as vocational training and to career changers through retraining programs. At the same time, other railway undertakings have the opportunity to provide targeted continuing education for their staff with us. Our offerings for railway undertakings encompass further training in the following areas: traction unit types, operating procedures, as well as signaling and train protection systems of the German rail infrastructure. In addition, you can have your employees trained with us as freight wagon inspectors (Levels 1 to 3), certified brake testers, and shunting attendants. <\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n \n<div id=\"randomid-1643924196\" class=\"backgroundcolor backgroundcolor-grau blau \">\n\t<div class=\"overlay\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Train Driver Apprenticeship (m\/f\/d) at Lokomotion<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> <strong><em>Looking for a career with guaranteed job security? Interested in exciting routes and locomotives delivering up to 8,700 hp? Ready to take on real responsibility? Become a train driver at Lokomotion! <\/em><\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p>As a train driver with us, you will haul trains weighing up to 1,500 metric tons across the Alps and exceeding 3,000 metric tons on routes throughout Germany. To put you firmly in the driver&#8217;s seat, our two training tracks prepare you step-by-step to become a confident, proficient locomotive engineer. Our qualified instructors will teach you how the rail system works and how we transport virtually all types of freight across Germany and Austria\u2014straight through the Alps\u2014using our high-performance locomotives. <\/p>\n\t<\/div> <!-- end .overlay -->\n<\/div><!-- end .backgroundcolor -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Which path is right for you?<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1430\" height=\"1073\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lokomotion-rail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lok1_Azubi-8962_neu3-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lokomotion-rail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lok1_Azubi-8962_neu3-edited.jpg 1430w, https:\/\/www.lokomotion-rail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lok1_Azubi-8962_neu3-edited-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.lokomotion-rail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lok1_Azubi-8962_neu3-edited-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.lokomotion-rail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lok1_Azubi-8962_neu3-edited-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lokomotion-rail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Lok1_Azubi-8962_neu3-edited-120x90.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1430px) 100vw, 1430px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Vocational Training as a &#8220;Railway Operations Specialist \u2013 Focus: Locomotive Driving &amp; Transport&#8221;<\/strong> (m\/f\/d)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Are you just finishing school and ready to turn your childhood dream into your career? Then this three-year IHK-certified vocational training program is the perfect fit for you!    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/bewerbung.lokomotion-rail.de\/de\/jobs\/13\/ausbildung-zum-eisenbahner-im-betriebsdienst-fachrichtung-lokfuhrer-und-transport-mwd\">Apply Now!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"783\" height=\"587\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lokomotion-rail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/3-1-edited-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5212\" style=\"width:517px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lokomotion-rail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/3-1-edited-1.jpg 783w, https:\/\/www.lokomotion-rail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/3-1-edited-1-250x187.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.lokomotion-rail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/3-1-edited-1-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.lokomotion-rail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/3-1-edited-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lokomotion-rail.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/3-1-edited-1-120x90.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 783px) 100vw, 783px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Accelerated Train Driver Certification Course<\/strong> &#8211; Germany <strong>(m\/f\/d)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Already have professional experience in another field and looking to become a train driver? You can make the switch with our one-year accelerated qualification program!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Apply Now!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Training Center stands out through a diverse range of basic and advanced training programs covering all aspects of railway operations. The primary focus is training train drivers, which we offer both to school graduates as vocational training and to career changers through retraining programs. 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