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    Signaller vs train driver

    I"d have to disagree the majority are in it for the money :) and security and they make very good drivers. a small amount for the interest in trains
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    Group Bourdon Tool

    I see where your coming from although you get sent practice papers anyway albeit slightly different and easier. Unfortunately I believe you should practice nowadays to keep you ahead of the competition. You may go in without practicing and do really well but not score as high as someone who...
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    Group Bourdon Tool

    Not necessarily... you have over 250 + hours to learn train handling. Almost everyone Ive known practised the GBT test in fact by not practising your doing yourself an injustice. --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Seem to remember was a larger sheet and smaller clusters.
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    Group Bourdon Tool

    To be honest with you keep practising 5 sounds a lot to me. My advice if you aren't already is to say how many in your head kinda out loud. 5 sheets 2 mins per sheet then swap, do this every day it will improve. Soon you will manage to get no targets omitted.
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    MTR Crossrail Trainee Train Driver Old Oak Common

    Purchase a bop it great for 2 hand coordination.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Well that's not true because would have to ban almost half the people replying, As much much worse. Hey just because people don't like the way it's written.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Just the 3 choices then is it :-) which one are you hoping for? Hopefully soon.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    I am experienced in life previous occupations include Internet, Management and Law Enforcment. Once you've applied law and mi5 you become used to competency based questions.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Because they are freely available online :-) plus assisted someone else.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Because I wanted a long rewarding career getting passengers safely to their destinations on a daily basis. Plus it's a financially stable career with amazing benefits. Hairdresser ;)
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Enjoy your driving hope to handover to you in the future. Yeah well spotted it's dark out. I'll be fine with the rules thank you prob know as much you already sunshine :) --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Proper rough and ready railway man grrrrr... Aspire I wouldn't suggest. ---...
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Was that you who served me popcorn and white mocha on way to Penzance Do you remember tall, dark haired good looking. When I pass out remember white mocha when ur bringing me my coffee.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Funny being called a troll especially when being trolled. I've answered politely to the vast majority of posts. when I get offered will be sure to let you know as you will surely admit would be reckless. --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Salted I hope :) cos u ain't sweet.

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