The rail industry news blog is a must read for anyone working in the rail industry that would like to keep up to date with the key things driving the industry forward, the challenges and the interesting projects and innovations improving customer’s journeys and experiences.
Discover new trends, innovations and improvements that are occurring across rail industries all over the world and right here on our doorstep.
15/08/2023 – Update for AHPs – Important News For Rail AHP’s Regarding The Cardiac Risk Level
01/08/2023 – Rail Industry Worker News – Rail Industry Worker (RIW) System is now Live – Webuild Full compliance for RIW System implementation
19/07/2023 – Rail Industry Worker News – Upcoming Community of Practice Webinar, the Power of Reporting, User Role Permission Switcher Functionality and more
06/04/2023 – Rail Industry Worker Alert – Alert: Removal of COVID-19 vaccination certificates and related documents
05/04/2023 – Rail Industry Worker News – RIW News: System Functionality Insights, updates to COP, a Business Rule reminder, resetting your Vircarda password and more
02/03/2023 – Rail Industry Worker News – RIW News: Find out more on Community of Practice, reasons for rejected ID checks and welcome to SLRA
01/02/2023 – Rail Industry Worker News – Register for our Community of Practice Webinar, download the Reporting Overview PDF & learn more about system features
22/12/2022 – Rail Industry Worker News – Wishing you a safe and happy festive season plus how Network-based competencies will be managed in 2023
15/11/2022 – Rail Industry Worker Update – IMPORTANT: Scheduled Service Interruption (2200-2400hrs AEDT, Thursday 24 November 2022)
27/11/2020 – Rail Industry Worker Alert – RIW System Outage Notification for Monday 30 November 2020 (2200hrs AEST) to Tuesday 1 December 2020 (0200hrs AEST)
User Guides are available within the system when you log in. They contain step-by-step instructions and screenshots. These detailed guides describe how to perform all functions within the RIW System based on relevant user roles. To access the User Guides, log in to the RIW system and select ‘user guide’ in the top right corner. click here to log in
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How-To Training Videos
How To Videos are short visual aids that support all user profiles and cover common system functions. These videos will get you up and running in just a few minutes.
How to Add a Worker to the RIW System
This video is designed to assist Employer Administrators in adding a new worker to the RIW system- this is someone who has never had an RIW card before. It also contains step by step instructions of how to send an employment request to an existing RIW cardholder to gain access or visibility to their profile.
How to assign and suspend competencies
This video has been created for Employer and Project Administrators and provides step by step instructions on how to assign and suspend competencies to a workers profile. It also includes information on how to bulk upload the same competency to multiple workers.
How to assign and suspend a Job Role
This video is designed to assist Employer Administrators and Network Operators in managing Job role for RIW cardholders.
Network operators have the ability to suspend and lift the suspension of a Job Role.
Employer Administrators can assign job roles and send a job role to an approved Assessor for verification.
How to create and manage Work Restrictions and Risk assessments
This video is designed to assist Employer Administrators in placing a work restriction and adding a risk assessment on a workers profile it also provides instructions on how to lift a work restriction or risk assessment that was placed by an Employer Administrator.
How to create and print a report
This video is designed to assist Employer, Project and Site Administrators as well as Registered Training Providers (RTOS) and the Service Desk in creating reports. Reports are able to provide valuable information and assist with managing your workforce.
How to create Projects sites and zones
This video is designed to assist Network Operators, Project and Site Administrators and contains a step by step walkthrough on how the Network Operator can create a project, add prerequisite competencies or access requirements. It also contains a step by step walkthrough on how the Project and Site Administrators can create sites and zones and set pre requisite competencies or access requirements.
How to request and complete an ELearning request
This video is designed to assist Employer Administrators in creating and sending E-Learning requests to workers employed with your organisation.
How to Search for worker to fulfil Job Role
This video is designed for Employer Administrators and contains step by step instructions on how to search for a worker who is employed within you company who is competent or the closest match to fulfil a specific job role.
How to use PayPal
This video is designed to provide assistance for Employer Administrators. It contains a step by step walkthrough on how to process your payments through PayPal.
How to view Shifts swipes and the muster list
This video is for Employer and Project Administrators. It contains step by step instructions on how to analyse the swipe and shift activity of cardholders. Project Administrators are also able to create a muster list of individuals who are swiped in a specific project, site or zone.
How to Add a Worker to the RIW System
How to assign and suspend competencies
How to assign and suspend a Job Role
How to create and manage Work Restrictions and Risk assessments
System Walkthrough Videos cover specific system functions in more detail, including key tasks performed by operators and employers when managing their workforce. Topics covered include approving an association, general governance, issuing projects to the contractor in charge, managing your workforce and completing key system functions.
System walkthrough Me and myRIW
This video is for Rail Industry Workers and contains a step by step walkthrough of the myRIW portal and its functions.
System walkthrough Authorised Health Professionals (AHP)
This video is designed to assist Authorised Health Professionals (AHPs). It provides step by step instructions of how add medical and drug and alcohol results to workers profiles within the RIW system.
System walk through Registered Training Organisations (RTO)
This video has been created for Registered Training Providers (RTOs). It provides a step by step walkthrough of the RTOS functions within the RIW system.
Premium Functionality system walkthrough script
This video is designed for Employers with Premium Functionality. It contains instructions on how to create and assign Employer Job Roles and Competencies, manage crews and allocate items to your workforce.
Network Operator system walkthrough script
This video provides a system walkthrough for Network Operator Administrators. It contains step by step instructions to perform tasks relevant to Network Operator Administrators within the RIW system.
Employer system walkthrough
This video has been created for Employer Administrators and is designed to provide a system walkthrough of the key functions and tasks that an employer administrator performs within the RIW system.
RIW App Walkthrough
This video is designed to assist Access Controllers and Spot Checkers. It contains step by step instructions on the functionality of the RIW app including how to perform swipes and spot checks.
System walkthrough Me and myRIW
System walkthrough Authorised Health Professionals (AHP)
System walk through Registered Training Organisations (RTO)