A person can obtain train driver education at the following accredited educational institutions (training centers):
- Riga State Technical School, https://www.rvt.lv/, Krisjana Valdemara street 1C, Riga, LV-1010, kanceleja@rvt.lv , +371 26128169, +371 67324146
- Daugavpils Technical School of Technology and Tourism, http://www.dttt.lv/, Stradnieku iela 16, Daugavpils, LV-5404, pasts@dttt.lv +371 65 436 893
Professional Standard and Professional Qualification Requirements for Train driver profession
Professional Standard:
Locomotive technician / train driver profession standard https://registri.visc.gov.lv/profizglitiba/dokumenti/standarti/2017/PS-008.pdf
Register of all professional standards: https://registri.visc.gov.lv/profizglitiba/nks_stand_saraksts_mk_not_626.shtml
Professional Qualification Requirements:
Professional qualification requirements of a diesel locomotive driver https://registri.visc.gov.lv/profizglitiba/dokumenti/prof_kval_pamatprasibas/2017/PKP-002.pdf
Professional qualification requirements of a diesel train driver https://registri.visc.gov.lv/profizglitiba/dokumenti/prof_kval_pamatprasibas/2017/PKP-001.pdf
Professional qualification requirements of a electric train driver https://registri.visc.gov.lv/profizglitiba/dokumenti/prof_kval_pamatprasibas/2017/PKP-003.pdf
Professional qualification requirements of a rail motor transport driver https://registri.visc.gov.lv/profizglitiba/dokumenti/prof_kval_pamatprasibas/2017/PKP-014.pdf
Professional qualification requirements of a electric locomotive driver https://registri.visc.gov.lv/profizglitiba/dokumenti/prof_kval_pamatprasibas/2017/PKP-050.pdf