Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

TPM 307 — Rail Transport Management

TPM department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• describe the historical development of rail transport
• identify the different motive powers used in rail transport
• identify the different types of services in rail transport management
• explain the requirements for safety operations
• identify the different signaling methods
• explain the financing structures of rail transport management; and

Course contents

Historical development of rail transport. Rail speed. Track layout. Capacity and network. Route determination. Land selection. Rail motive power. National. Regional and local organisation or rail transport. Terminals. Stations and marshalling yards. Policy formulation and 599 implementation in Nigeria.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study TPM 307.

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