Recent content by ryantrain

No probs and good luck

Those dates get snapped up pretty quickly I would accept one asap if I were you or you may miss out

Traction and routes mentioned above are spot on. Staff car park at Bletchley usually has space, if not you can park in public car park as there is always space, you get a parking pass so you do not pay for parking.

Initial training is usually 2 weeks Birmingham then the rest at Bletchley/Northampton depending on classroom availability

I was in Beds police for just over 12 years and am now just coming up to finishing my first year as a driver, I absolutely love it and do not have a single regret. I can see points on both sides of what people have said above, one thing you have to realize when leaving the police (a role which...

Congrats WJS! Training course is pretty much all mon to fri 9-4. Where it is will often depend on which trainer you have. First week is in Birmingham with other intakes usually I believe for an intro. We've then either been in Northampton or Bletchley. Off the top of my head classroom training...

Hi Wilko, I'm a pretty frequent gym goer and joined as a driver earlier this year. When I had my medical for joining I was taking protein, creatine and BCAA's and had probably had all three the day before the medical. I declared them obviously and it wasn't a problem. I used to take pre work...

Sorry WJS without wanting to dampen your spirits they have been looking for new trainers for quite a while now and the training department is quite short to say the least so it is not really anything new, I joined as a Bletchley driver this year

Guess it depends where you are applying for? I had my dmi on Friday at Bletchley, think they were being run Weds, Thurs and Fri......

Had mine on Thursday......how about yourself?

Also just heard and have passed :D Well done to you too Game146!

Hey guys, Had the stage 1 assessments Friday morning, received an email today saying I have passed, very pleased to say the least! Nelly there were no interviews after the tests, it lasted about 2.5 hours. Anyone else heard yet?