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    GWR Vs SWR

    For train driver.
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    GWR Vs SWR

    Between these 2 TOC's which one would you choose ? and would you say it's the best TOC? Any insider info on any of the two?
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    GWR Trainee Drivers Required 2018/19

    I'm in a similar situation passed all the tests and interviews for MTR crossrail in 2016 but do to personal circumstances had to turn down the job. Do I need to let the other TOC's know that I passed all the tests ? Or will they know automatically if you get trough the initial application?
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    What book would one study to gain "Broad knowledge of how the railway operates"

    Well I'm a police officer at the moment, and have an engineering degree....so I'm hoping that my strengths will outweigh my weaknesses.....but I don't get why all the negativity here nothing to lose in trying. And having been around Civil servants enough I know how incompetent people who...
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    What book would one study to gain "Broad knowledge of how the railway operates"

    Pretty much what I though. I'm going to go for it anyways nothing to lose. "80 percent of success is just showing up" .
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    What book would one study to gain "Broad knowledge of how the railway operates"

    "A post –graduate diploma in safety and health at work; OR broad knowledge of how the railway operates." It's for the railway inspector trainee.
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    What book would one study to gain "Broad knowledge of how the railway operates"

    Hello all, Just as the title says, this in in preparation for an interview. What book would one study in order to gain a "Broad knowledge of how the railway operates." Thank you!
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    Train driver test passed for crossrail valid for other TOC ?

    Thank you! Yes MTR required enhanced score in order to pass. Are these stored in a national data base? In case of an future application with another TOC do I need to mention that I have passed the psycho-metrics?
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    Train driver test passed for crossrail valid for other TOC ?

    Greetings all,about a year ago I passed the selection process for Crossrail(trainee train driver). All the tests and all the interviews and was offered the job and a start date for the course. But during the long wait after the last interview something happened and for personal reasons I had...

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