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company guide Description: well as other non-standard training courses. Standard railway
training: Train Driving License integrated Course, and Diploma
to obtain Category B degree. Railway vehicle driving licenses.
Members of CETREN: Majority of companies in the sector,
Courses to obtain and keep the certificates set in Order FOM
amongst which are companies of rolling stock, of infrastructure
2872/2010 of 5 November and Order FOM 679/2015 of 9
and civil works, signaling, engineering, and consulting and
April, which amends the former: Driving, Traffic, Infrastructure,
Train Operations, Responsible for maintenance control of
service providers in general.
railway rolling stock, Responsible for Loading Operations,
vehicle operator and Cabin Assistant. Non-standard railway
Management team:
training: courses for Rail Traffic and Safety personnel of Port
Chairman and CEO: Alejandro Cisneros Müller.
Authorities, RAMS… It also offers Customized training services
Main products and services:
for companies in the railway sector.

Top products: TRAINING, CERTIFICATION, INSPECTION,
TESTING LABORATORY: 1. Certification, independent
safety assessment, testing laboratory and training. 2. Testing
Laboratory.
Activities in the year:
ASSOCIATION: Promotion and defense of railways as a
mode of transport, providing know-how, and spreading rail
technology.
CITEF
CERTIFICATION / INSPECTION (ISA-ASBO) / TESTING (Centro de Investigación en Tecnologías Ferroviarias)
LABORATORY: Notified and Designated by the Spanish
Government to certify Railway Interoperability by the Directive C/ José Gutiérrez Abascal, 2
(UE) 2016/797 and Circular Resolutions 2/2017 and 2/2019 28006, Madrid. España
by the National Safety Agency; accredited by National Tel.: +34 910 677 380
Accreditation Entity (ENAC) as under UNE-EN ISO/IEC 17065. citef@citef.es
Independent Safety Assessor (ISA-ASBO): risk assessment www.citef.es
(Commission Implementing Regulation (UE) 402/2013) and
independent assessment of railway safety projects (UNE-EN Equipo directivo:
50126, UNE-EN 50128 and UNE-EN 50129), accredited by Jose Manuel Mera, Director.
ENAC as under UNE-EN ISO/IEC 17020. Testing Laboratory:
Contrast testing, ground reflectance test, lighting test, STI-PA Actividad: Ingeniería y Consultoría y Otros.
test and acoustic test.
Principales productos y servicios:
STANDARDIZATION: It contributes to develop European Estudios y desarrollos ferroviarios (Operación, Señalización,
railway standards as Technical Secretary of the Railway Energía, Dinámica, Pantógrafo-Catenaria), Simuladores de
Technical Committee AEN/CTN 25, “Railway Applications”, Formación (Conducción, Control de Tráfico, Operación y
of the Spanish Association for standardization, AENOR Mantenimiento), Simuladores para Verificación y Validación
(UNE). Moreover, CETREN participates as a member in the (CCO, ERTMS, CBTC, Automatización, etc.), Formación.
following UNE standardization Committees: CTN 203/SC 9X
Electrical and electronic applications for railways; CTN 203/ Productos estrella: FORMACIÓN, CERTIFICACIÓN,
SC 9XA Communication, signalling and processing systems; INVESTIGACIÓN: 1. Simulador Integral de Conducción,
CTN 203/SC 9XB Electrical, electronic and electromechanical Resolución de Averías y Operación. INGENIERÍA Y
material on board rolling stock, including associated software; CONSULTORÍA: 2. Estudios y optimización de operación,
CTN 203/SC 9XC Electric supply and earthing systems for señalización y sistemas de energía tracción y media tensión,
public transport equipment and ancillary apparatus (Fixed basados en simulación con HAMLET.
installations); CTN 222 Fuel cell technologies and CTN 181
Hydrogen technologies. Actividades en el año:
- Empresa de Ferrocarriles del Estado (EFE), CHILE.
TRAINING: Imparts all standard railway training courses, as “Estudio de la Tecnología propuesta para el Proyecto Control

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