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Recent content by londonwall

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    Did my first practice GB test

    I did mine on paper...can't get the computer program to work. Tried last night but it installed 5 spam programs that buggered up my computer for a few hours...and still didn't get the test program. If any one has a working version of the software and wants to give it me it'd be really...
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    I failed my structured interview...please help??

    If you don't mind me asking, what were your question? Why do you think you failed...were any of your answer weak? Without knowing the answers you gave its hard to know where you failed other than on conscientious, proactive and alone. Do you think you have strong experience in those...
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    Did my first practice GB test

    And I didn't do that well...managed 6.5 lines on every page, but with a total of 13 omissions and 2 wrong...got some work to do. What scores do other people get?
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    Question about depots and transport

    I assume that means you get a free parking space provided :D
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    Question about depots and transport

    Say for example your depot was Victoria...how do you get there. -you could drive...but where do you park? -you could get the train...but if your on early's there are no trains? So how does this work with central London depots? What do the TOC's expect you to do? May be a dumb question...
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    Where shall I move to??

    lots of great info for me to mull over, thanks. anyone know the best depots to be located near for SWT, would it be best to be in the waterloo, wimbledon, strawberry hill, staines area or are the depots around woking, guildford and farnham bigger/more jobs available? out of SWT, southern...
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    Selection Tests Changing..

    Any idea if a pass in the current tests would still be valid?
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    Selection Tests Changing..

    Any idea what the tests will be? Cheers
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    Where shall I move to??

    Hi, I'm thinking of moving to south London in the hope of becoming a trainee train driver, but where should I go? Most TOC's seem to want you within 30min of the depot, was also thinking of targetting SWT and Southern, so could go to; Leatherhead area- within 30min of Woking, Guildford...
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    What is the structured interview trying to ascertain?

    Is this likely to be a question or are you just giving an example? Thanks!
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    Dtg reaction test

    Thanks for the practice test...anyone know what speed the real test gets upto? I can get to around 600 then get massively lost :D
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    Health and safety course

    I want to take a health and safety course so I have "another string to my bow" when applying for trainee train driver jobs. Was looking to do the 'Level 2 Award in Health & Safety in the Workplace' Anyone know if this will be worth doing? Are there any other courses to consider? Cheers for...
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    Hi Norfolkjohn, I noticed you have had laser eye surgery done, may I ask which TOC you...

    Hi Norfolkjohn, I noticed you have had laser eye surgery done, may I ask which TOC you applied for and whether you were accepted giving that you've had laser eye surgery. Thanks for any help Londonwall
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    TOC's and laser eye surgery

    Thanks Silv1983 Anyone know the policies of Southern and South east trains?
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    Safety critical experience

    I agree...I think being a glider pilot is a safety critical role but it may take some explanation as to why it is....as apposed to fire fighter for example where its pretty obvious that it is lol. Thanks for the help!!

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