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Make sure prepare yourself have knowledge of EMR routes . Company values. Don't dominate the group exercises. Be a team player.

if you look on the OPC website will find practice tests for a guard . I think it will be the SCATT test and trainability test.

Good evening folks, Just asking for general advice about assessment days with East Midlands Railway aware you have to psychometric tests trainability if pass that go onto the SCATT. Any tips or advice greatly appreciated . thank you

On speaking to a Great Northern Driver who was a train spotter at Derby last Monday. He stated Cross Country pay great money almost up to £70k but they are devils for messing your shifts around. Stories of staff booked annual leave stated it is cancelled as we need you to work. I don't know how...

Just to clarify a point about Police Officers. If you are in the Met you get free rail travel within about 70 miles of London if you joined before a certain date this was agreed with the ATOC. Nowdays they offer new entrants a season ticket loan. Northamptonshire Officers are offered free travel...

Thank you for that I have the TRFS test and SCATT with EMT in Derby on Monday. State if you don't pass the TRFS will not go onto the SCATT. If both pass assessment on 23/2/18.

My personal view is a train driver is a professional career one which anyone performs should be proud of themselves for achieving such a high level of skill . Above all the commitment to succeed to become a driver shows emmence drive, commitment and motivation . I have spoken to several trainee...

Just to assist anyone what the Trainability For Safety Test consists of is a series of passages mainly concerning transport industry scenarios. Given a certain amount of time to read each passage have to memorise it then answer multiple choice questions on it . The test comprises of about 30...

Hi folks, If there are any of you wanting to start a career on the railways East Midlands Trains are recruiting for various customer service positions as well as ticket office staff along the Midland Mainline .www.eastmidlandstrains.co.uk/information/careers/. Customer Service Officer -...

Further to what Barry K has said may be some medical evidence to back your case as well. Were you in a union may be speak to them or your local CAB. Alot of people suffer from mental health these days. There is more acceptance of it and hopefully understanding of your situation.

Has anybody undertaken the SCATT test with East Midlands Trains . If so is it numbers , shapes or the Group Bourdon Test. Further has anyone done the Trainability for Safety test as I understand this is a new test and only came out last year the only example I can find online is on the OPCC...

Good luck to you L1234. It was only a while ago Virgin as a company were encouraging ex-offenders to apply for roles with them. As long were aware of their background would only stay on their personal record not disclosed to others. If members of the public were aware of employees of different...

Thanks everyone. I have been practicing the SCATT on the software which I downloaded from this sight. I am practicing the dots test as well as doing all the relevant test just want to pass on the day. Hope nerves dont take over.

Sorry to ask folks does anyone know which SCATT test WMT use is it shapes or letters for their station staff assessment tests ? If it is shapes anywhere online can practice ? Thank you

Thank you spoken to them still in pending.