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They just asked me what routes went from Sheffield. I named a few, by no means all of them. I just threw some random stations in for good measure. Mainly ones I've worked at as possession support. Remember, I don't know how I did yet. I may have crashed and burned so my advice could be...

Thank God for that. Think I saw it on how to become a train driver site. And loads of careers sites. No wonder I couldn't find much mention of it on here. I'm talking about the pulleys and cogs thing.

They were interviewing this week. I had mine on Wednesday

I talked about changes Arriva are making/going to make. More routes, Sunday services , more staff, investment etc. They wanted to know some routes, stations etc. They want to know you've done research basically --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Make sure you know why you want to...

Yes so was mine

Hello. It's dudette lol. Yes it was the most recent one. I'm amazed how quickly they interviewed based on all of the comments I've seen on here.

General and competency questions. Relating your experience to the skills needed to be a driver

Sheffield

Had my interview today. No idea how it went but I should hear in a week to 10 days. I am very pleased with myself for getting the interview though. They had 1000 applicants for 12 trainee positions.

Thank you for all of this information. It is really useful

Northern in Sheffield

I already work on the railway as a Possession Support but I only do weekend nights. I love it. Its completely different from my main job though. I want the railway to be my main/only job.

Is it unusual for the competency interview to come before the assessment. Six questions are mentioned. Are they always the same type