Summer School 2025

Can we welcome you in September?

A group of four people sitting in a compartment in a train in front of their laptops. Two people are talking to each other.
A group of people standing in a courtyard where railway technologies are displayed. A person in a reflective vest and helmet is presenting in front of them.

In September 2025 there will be another Summer School with its focus on digitalization of the rail industry. This year a visit to Brussels, The Netherlands and Germany is again part of the program. Join us in an intense two week curriculum about the future of Control, Command and Signaling.

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You are:

  • An aspiring young graduate with 1-4 years experience in digital rail

  • An MSc or BSc with a good level of business English

  • Eager to learn more about the digitalization within the railway industry

  • Interested in meeting and exchanging thoughts with like-minded peers from within the railway industry

We offer:

  • A two-week challenging programme
  • An international network
  • Meet and greet with top managers
  • Hotel accommodation and travel in between the venues

  • The chance of getting involved in experiences and new perspectives through input from decision makers from all levels within railways

Summer School 2025 Preliminary Programme

Date: September 15th – 26th 2025 / Arrival September 14th

Cities of programme:

September 14th – 16th: Brussels

September 16th – 20th: Amersfoort

September 20th – 26th: Darmstadt & Frankfurt

Programme Overview:

  • Introduction to Electronic and Digital Interlockings
  • Trainings and education in the context of Digital Interlocking Systems
  • (Automated) Planning and Plan review of ETCS
  • Equipping with ETCS
  • Eisenbahnbetriebsfeld Darmstadt (Education and Testing facility for railway operation)
  • EU fundings incl. Workshop
  • Digital Network District Rostock incl. Workshop on projectmanagement
  • Railsponsibility
  • Digital Object Controllers incl. Workshop
  • Digital Interlocking: training facilities Frankfurt
  • (Automated) Translation of Railway Language in Europe
  • Technical supervision of Digital Interlocking Systems

Included

  • Two week all inclusive program
  • In three different European locations (Brussels, Amersfoort, Darmstadt/Frankfurt)
  • Lectures/workshops from university professors and experts from the rail industry
  • Group assignments on current topics
  • Technical visits (Rail Test Field Darmstadt)
  • Social program (Evening get together, meet and greet with management from railway organizations and ministry, fireplace talk, meet the Alumni, etc.
  • Networking
  • Partner 2025: Technical University of Darmstadt

Not included:

  • Travel from country of origin to Brussels
  • Travel from Darmstadt/Frankfurt to country of origin
  • Evening programme (and dinners) outside of the official programme

Costs

  • The total price is 5250,-€ (+VAT). Early bird discount  (3.750€+VAT) granted until June 15th.

Registration

Registration for the Summer School 2025 is closed. If you have any questions, please contact  us via info@ccs-education.com

 

 

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