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Same for myself, assuming all goes well I will be joining you for the same course and locations.

Anyone have any updates?

Hi Hiall, Passed everything last october and then like some others received letter confirming courses for 2009 were cancelled. E-mailed co-ordinator beginning of May and was told courses were going ahead, everybody involved in each one would be contacted in due course. The wait feels like...

Hiall, Do you know if there are any planned for July, August, etc?

Anyone have any updates regarding their progress or info on courses, etc.

Oldagefanclub when did you hear about the medical? Was there any indication if they were processing based on proposed depots? Good luck in hearing soon for a start date.

Thanks for the info. Hopefully something might come of the trainee courses planned.

Has anyone any news of trainee driver positions becoming available anytime soon?

Has anyone heard anything or spoke to Scotrail to see if there is any sign of courses starting?

It used to be the case that we reported everything that we saw on our regular patrols even the minor faults, these faults if left for long enough can become a very big headache. NWR in their wisdom decided to change what we should be reporting, now its only faults affecting the safety of the...

I totally agree that the media have a huge responsibility to put across the correct message regarding these types of tragedies. They tend to go for the sympathy vote against the large faceless corporation, whilst ignoring the effects on the driver and various other staff involved in each...

Mark, I sat all the tests, interviews, etc and would totally agree that you need to be fully aware & prepared for whats ahead. The railway register website is a great source of information, I used this when applying and at the various stages of the application. What they are looking for is...

Got the letter today. A bit confused as I was told a couple of weeks ago that things were delayed due to other applicants going through medicals, etc. Can only hope that things change in the new year.

My application was for Helensburgh (may 2009). At the DTM interview they said the course was expected to start between Oct 09 - Jan 10. Given all the previous comments I wont hold my breath.

Which area was your original application for? I have also passed all the tests, 2 interviews, medical & am waiting for my disclosure certificate.