Yorkshire Rail Academy - Our Facilities
Conveniently located in the heart of the City of York, adjacent to the National Railway Museum, the Yorkshire Rail Academy has easy access and proximity to York main line railway station. Whilst specifically designed to support the rail industry, the centre's facilities will also meet the needs of a wide range of companies and organisations. If you are looking for a venue to run your training events, conferences and meetings, you may wish to hire one of our state of the art and fully equipped training / meeting rooms. We also provide a hospitality service with a choice of menus to suit your requirements and budget. Booking arrangements and prices.
Our full range of facilities includes . . . . .
- Training and Meeting Rooms
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- Each with built in projection and interactive white boards allowing laptop access and internet use
- All five are located at ground level for easy access with the capability to accommodate a variety of group sizes and layouts
- A Spacious and Modern ICT suite
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- 20 hi-spec workstations with internet and CD ROM facilities
- Built in projection and interactive whiteboards for training and demonstration purposes
- A Split- Level Engineering Laboratory
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- 16 bench style workstations each with access to electrical and electronic testing equipment
- A Mezzanine floor with an additional ICT suite with the benefit of engineering software, including CAD and rail engineering packages
- External Track and Signalling Facility
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- 60m of main track with a 22m crossover, providing a realistic training environment and with access to the mainline rail system
- Constructed and equipped to Network Rail Track Induction Standards
- Ideal for a multitude of training and demonstration purposes
Click Here for detailed information regarding our External Track Facilities
We can also offer . . . . .
- Laptops, large TV and DVD player on request
- Direct access to all the exhibits, records and documentation of the National Railway Museum
- Excellent access for those with disabilities
- Access to convenient parking
- Catering / hospitality to meet a range of budget needs, including access to a full restaurant service