| Title | Rail industry job analysis : passenger conductor. |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 48182 |
| Personal Name Creator |
Shapiro, Jenna; Quinn, Jared; Barnes-Farrell, Janet |
| Source | 35p. in various pagings |
| Corporate Creator | John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.); University of Connecticut. Industrial Psychology Applications Center |
| Corporate Contributor |
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Railroad Administration. Office of Research and Development |
| Publisher | United States. Federal Railroad Administration. Office of Research and Development |
| Publication Date | 20130200 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | This document describes the results of a job analysis that was conducted for the position of railroad Passenger Conductor. Key aspects of the position were identified, including main tasks and knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics (KSAOs) required to perform the job successfully. The job analysis process is described in detail, including meeting agendas, survey questionnaires, and a finalized list of job tasks and KSAOs identified by subject matter experts (SMEs). Conclusions report the specific results of the job analysis, including information from SME focus group discussions regarding demands and strains of the job. Implications for training and development are also discussed. |
| Rosap ID | dot:10064 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/10064 |
| TRT Terms | Job analysis; Task analysis; Training; Passenger trains; Train conductors; Knowledge; Abilities; Personnel development |
| General Subjects | Experts; Job sklls; Tasks |
| Classification | NTL - RAIL TRANSPORTATION - Rail Safety; NTL - RAIL TRANSPORTATION - RAIL TRANSPORTATION; NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Rail Safety; NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Human Factors |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| TRIS Online Accession No |
1474161 |
| Report Number | DOT/FRA/ORD-13/07; IPAC TR-2012-01 |
| Availability | Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, Technical Reference Center |
| Resource type | Tech Report |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/48000/48100/48182/TR_Rail_Industry_Job_Analysis_Passenger_Conductor_.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |