Transfers ToCSUDescription� � � � � � Railroad Operations 583 Enrollment Eligibility To be eligible for enrollment in the program, the student must meet the following criteria: be a high school graduate or have obtained a GED. must have no Felony criminal violations. must be capable of lifting 75 pounds. Student Learning Outcomes Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to: qualify for an interview for a Conductor or Engineer Position with a Class I Railroad. demonstrate the knowledge and skills appropriate for an entry level railroad position. demonstrate the knowledge and skills pertaining to industry history, careers, operations, safety, quality, environment, procedures, and operating rules. Career Information Sacramento City College's certificate of achievement and Degree Program in Railroad Operations prepares students for an exciting and well-paying career. The more than five hundred companies that make up the United States Railroad industry provide the country's freight and passenger transportation service on a network of some 300,000 route-miles of track. Railroads employ a substantial workforce to service, maintain, and manage this extensive transportation network. Railroad Operations is an 16-unit, five course program. The curriculum is approved by the Railroad Education and Training Association. In addition to normal student expenses, the Railroad Operations Program requires an additional expenditure of approximately $350.00 for protective clothing, work boots, and safety equipment. Contact the Financial Aid office for possible assistance before entering the program. Railroad Operations (RAILR) CoursesUsually HeldMon Tue Sat 