Chartered Institution of Railway Operators
Formation | 2000[1] |
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Founders | Gordon Petitt, Terry Worrall, Richard Morris, Jim Summers |
Type | Railway Operations Professional Association |
Professional title | Railway Operations Professional |
Headquarters | 2nd Floor, Beacon Building, Enterprise Park West, Weston Road, Stafford, ST18 0BF[2] |
Region served | Worldwide |
Services | Professional Accreditation, Education & Development, Library |
Membership | 11,000+ (December 2022) |
Key people | Ellie Burrows (Chair)[3] Fiona Tordoff (CEO)[4] |
Website | ciro |
The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators (founded in 1999
Corporate member companies
Most of the current
- Abellio Greater Anglia
- Arriva Rail London
- Arup
- Avanti West Coast
- Chiltern Railways
- Colas Rail
- Crosscountry
- Deutsche Bahn (DB)
- Department for Transport (DfT)
- East Midlands Railway
- East West Rail
- Freightliner
- Govia Thameslink Railway
- Great Western Railway
- Grand Central
- HS2
- Hull Trains
- Keolis Amey Docklands (DLR)
- Keolis Amey Metrolink
- Iarnród Éireann
- London North Eastern Railway
- Lumo
- Mercury3 Consult
- Merseyrail
- Mott Macdonald
- MTR Elizabeth Line
- Network Rail
- Nexus
- Northern
- Office of Rail and Road
- Rail Delivery Group
- Rail Operations Group
- Resonate
- Rail Safety and Standards Board
- Tracsis
- Translink
- Transnet
- Transpennine Express
- Transport for Greater Manchester
- Transport for London
- Transport for Wales
- Victa Railfreight
- VolkerRail
- West Midlands Trains
- West Somerset Railway
- WSP
Local sections & Area Councils
CIRO has a number of local sections in a number of countries. Internationally, there are sections in:
Area councils, branches of the CIRO, also operate within the
- Midlands[14]
- North East[15]
- North West & Wales[16]
- Scotland[17]
- South East[18]
- South West & Wales[19]
There is also a Young Operators section specialised for young people working on the national network and the Railway Engineers Forum (REF) which is a multi-disciplinary body drawn from Professional Institutions with strong railway interests.[20][21]
Membership grades
Membership grade is dependent on the individual member's experience and / or formal qualification.
- Affiliate Member
- Associate Member (awarded the post-nominal letters ACIRO)
- Member (awarded the post-nominal letters MCIRO)
- Fellow (awarded the post-nominal letters FCIRO)
Headquarters
The headquarters of CIRO is located in Stafford, West Midlands.[22]
CIRO Learning & Development
CIRO has its own section for learning and development, and provides a means of competence certification for personnel undertaking work in the railway operations sector. CIRO offers learning & development through
References
- ^ "About the Chartered Institution of Railway Operators". The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
- ^ "Contact the CIRO". The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
- ^ "Our Board". The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "Our Board Team". The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "Home". Chartered Institution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ "Home". The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
- ^ "Institution of Railway Operators receives Queen's Charter | RailStaff". 8 October 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ "Our Corporate Members". The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "Our Corporate Members". The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "Australia & New Zealand". The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "Australia & New Zealand". The CharteredInstitution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "Area Councils". The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "Irish Area Council". The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "Midlands Area Council". The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "North East Area Council". The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "North West & Wales Area Council". The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "Scottish Area Council". The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "Sough East Area Council". The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "South West & Wales Area Council". The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "REF events (Rail Engineers' Forum)". The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
- ^ "Young Operators". The Chartered Institution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "Contact the IRO". The Institution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
- ^ "Learning & Development". The Institution of Railway Operators. Retrieved 28 January 2015.