Wagons and carriage economy
6.273.00.01 Wagons and carriage economy
Qualification awarded: Bachelor of Railway Transport
Entry year: 2024
Mode of study: full
Program duration: 4 years
Institute: Institute of Mechanical Engineering and Transport
Number of credits: 240 ECTS credits
Level of qualification according to the National Qualification Framework and the European Qualifications Framework: NQF Level 6 (First cycle of QF-EHEA / EQF Level 6)
Field(s) of study: Transport services
Specific admission requirements: Availability of a certificate of complete general secondary education
Specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning: Provided that the previous level was obtained in another country, nostrification is required, which is carried out by the Lviv Polytechnic.
Qualification requirements and regulations, including graduation requirements: Implementation of the curriculum
Characteristics of the educational program: It is based on regulatory provisions, modern achievements of transport science and advanced practical experience in the field of design, manufacture, modernization and operation of wagons and their components.
Програмні результати навчання: 1 To carry out professional activities in social interaction based on humanistic and ethical principles. 2 To carry out professional communication with the participants of the labor process in the modern Ukrainian language. 3 Use oral and written communication skills in a foreign language; translate foreign language information sources. 4 To carry out professional activities using information technologies, "Information databases", navigation systems, Internet resources and modern software tools. 5 Use the principles of formation of labor resources; identify reserves for improving the efficiency of employees in the design, production, operation and repair of wagons and containers, their systems, aggregates and nodes. 6 Adhere to the norms of communication in professional interaction with colleagues, management, students, work effectively in a team. 7 To identify future professional activity as socially significant for the effective development of the country. 8 To be able to use the tools of a democratic legal state in professional and public activities. 9 To be able to apply international and national standards and practices in professional activities. 10 To realize the value of protecting Ukraine's independence, territorial integrity and democratic system. 11 Know the main historical stages of development of the subject area and be able to operate with basic categories and concepts of the specialty. 12 Know the main provisions of regulatory and legislative acts of Ukraine in the field of railway transport, the Rules of Technical Operation of Railways of Ukraine, instructions and recommendations for the operation, repair and maintenance of wagons and containers, their systems, aggregates and assemblies. 13 Identify types and models of wagons and containers, their systems, elements, characteristics and parameters. 14 Determine the parameters of wagons and containers, their systems and elements by conducting a measurement experiment and evaluating its results. 15 Know the main technological operations, technological equipment, technological equipment, means of automation and mechanization used in the operation, repair and maintenance of wagons and containers, their systems, aggregates and nodes. 16 To have the basics of development and introduction into production of documentation regarding the certainty of technological processes of construction, operation, repair and maintenance of wagons and containers, their systems, aggregates and nodes and other instructions, rules and methods. 17 Know the specifics and be able to develop technical tasks and technical conditions for the design of wagons and containers, their systems, aggregates and nodes; draw up plans for placing equipment, technical equipment and workplace organization, calculate equipment loading and product quality indicators. 18 Calculate the main characteristics and parameters of the technological processes of production and repair of wagons and containers, their systems, aggregates and nodes in order to compare them and form management decisions regarding the further functioning of the enterprise with an assessment of the quality of its products. 19 Know the structure of management of operation, maintenance and repair of wagons and containers, their systems, aggregates and nodes. 20 Know the purpose and specifics of the work of structural divisions of line enterprises and factories, small teams of performers (teams, divisions, points), regarding the production, operation, repair and maintenance of wagons and containers, their systems, aggregates and nodes. 21 Know the methods and be able to use technical measurement tools, technical regulations, standards and other normative documents during the technical diagnosis of wagons and containers, their systems, aggregates and nodes. 22 Develop project design and technological documentation for the creation, operation, repair and maintenance of wagons and containers, their systems, aggregates and nodes, using specialized modern software tools. 23 Know and calculate the main indicators of reporting and accounting (management, statistical, accounting and financial) of the enterprise during the operation and repair of wagons and containers, their systems, aggregates and nodes. 24 To be able to calculate technical and economic and operational indicators of wagons and containers, their systems, aggregates and nodes. 25 Know the basic requirements of labor protection, safety technology, fire safety and sanitary and hygienic regime when performing professional activities.
Academic mobility: Оpportunity to study in native and foreign universities
Programme director: D pH, Tereshchak Yuriy Volodymyrovych
Occupational profiles of graduates: The field of activity of the graduates is railway transport. The place of work can be enterprises engaged in operation, maintenance, design, production, testing and modernization of wagons; designing technological processes and means of technical equipment for maintenance and repair of wagons; development of project and regulatory and technical documentation.
Primary positions: train electromechanic, train chief, mechanic, designer technician, production manager, transport engineer, engineer for automated production control systems; technical diagnostics engineer; engineer for the organization of operation and repair, engineer for labor protection, repair engineer, engineer for receiving wagons, engineer for the introduction of new equipment and technologies, engineer for standardization and quality, allocator of work, defect inspector, fitter for repairing rolling stock, foreman, dismissed foreman , foreman of the production unit.
Access to further studies: Obtaining the second (master's) level
Other program features: The program has 2 professional blocks (trajectories): Block 1 "Design, manufacture and construction of wagons"; Block 2 "Operation, modernization and repair of wagons"