# Commission Regulation (EU) No 1158/2010 of 9 December 2010 on a common safety method for assessing conformity with the requirements for obtaining railway safety certificates (Text with EEA relevance), Division N.1: There is a competence management system that includes at least:

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(a)identification of the knowledge and skills required for safety related tasks;
(b)selection principles (basic educational level, mental aptitude and physical fitness required);
(c)initial training and certification of acquired competence and skills;
(d)ongoing training and periodical update of existing knowledge and skills;
(e)periodic checks of competence where appropriate;
(f)special measures in case of accidents/incidents or long absence from work, as required/where appropriate;
(g)specific safety management system training for staff directly involved in ensuring that the safety management system works.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2010/1158/annex/II/division/N/division/N.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2010-1158/annex-II/division-N/division-N.1
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