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Ive messed it up as i went too quickly and failed the Group Bourdon Test with Freightliner.
Now got to wait till December before i can resit that test. Others were fine. Gutted but good luck to all applying. I will have to wait for 2015 intake now (if there are any) before reapplying.
I resubmitted mine in the end last night.
Did it from my home email with Trainee Driver as the title. Got a receipt of acknowledgement this morning. So glad I did it and I'm assuming it was not acknowledged first time as the title read Release-authorised: Trainee Driver. Simple thing but...
The OPC guys said possibly Watford for the stage 2 but possibly also back at Crewe Hall...either way I'm definately on the train next time if I make it through. Maybe a chance to all those in Scotland to meet up and have a beer on the way down and stay overnight somewhere. I expect to hear by...
4 sessions...around 50 per session....id say about 200 Sammy.
I couldnt believe some of the choice of clothing on offer. I wore shirt and tie and whilst I am not saying that people shouldnt have the freedom to wear/look like they want....testing or not there were some proper scruffbags on...
Hi mate. All pretty laid back. Went quick once we got going. Only 4 tests starting with Group Bourdon. That was the hardest. Good luck to you and everyone else still to do tests.
Anyone in Crewe Monday morning for pre screen? Wonder what tests it will involve. I'm heading down from Scotland tomorrow afternoon and staying overnight in Travelodge.
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Just got back to Scotland (long drive) after this morning's pre screen tests...
Haha. I have privelidges but still not certain it got there even though it says 'sent' and it hasn't been returned. Just have to wait and see I guess.
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And thanks fir the reassuring reply MrDouble. Have every intention of waiting it out. I'm in no...
DBS don't reply to emails...or at least they haven't to any I've sent. Starting to think mine never got there as I sent it from a military computer. Oh well :)
Spoke to driver from FL last night. You must put 5 years in otherwise you have to pay back all costs for training etc (unsure of what this would be). Not that you would want to leave but just so you know.
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