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  1. svrdan

    Colas Rail Trainee Train Drivers

    Ive just had the email too. Completely forgot i applied for this. Question is, will this be under the new psychometric tests???
  2. svrdan

    New assessment processs

    Im on the list for LM too and looking at the new assessments, ive done the TEA`s before, so know about them. Is there a link to the videos???
  3. svrdan

    Anyone been for signaller aptitude tests this year?

    Network rail will send you the booklet when you get the invite. The Maths tests i did with the rest of them was only just last month, which was called the speed and times test where you have to calculate the time it takes to get from A to B as such. You get questions like, How long will it take...
  4. svrdan

    Anyone been for signaller aptitude tests this year?

    The tests are quite difficult without practice and or knowledge. If you get an email saying just to focus on the TEA test, ignore it and go through the whole booklet. The Lift sounds can be daunting too, i remember when i attended an assessment in Bristol, some of the other candidates struggled...
  5. svrdan

    LM - New Trainee Driver Vacancies - Now Closed

    Might be worth reading this Paul: http://www.rssb.co.uk/SiteCollectionDocuments/rgs/Psychometric-assessment-FAQ.pdf
  6. svrdan

    LM - New Trainee Driver Vacancies - Now Closed

    Got an email today, explaining with an invite to assessment. Additionally, the Rail Associate Centre Forum has made changes to the types of assessments that Trainee Train Drivers must pass in order to be eligible. For these reasons testing would begin in October 2013 and run throughout the...
  7. svrdan

    LM350`s Wolverhampton to Walsall

    Hello All, Today i traveled on 2A25 1220 Wolverhampton to Walsall, however instead of the usual 323 allocated traction, was surprised to see a 4 car Class 350/1 on the duty. Normally i just assume its replacing a failed 323, but noticing another 350 on 2W32 1131 Walsall to Wolverhampton...
  8. svrdan

    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Im still awaiting for stage 1 results from the 3rd June in Bristol. Im assuming no news is good news at the moment.
  9. svrdan

    Why do you want to be a train driver?

    There are many reasons why people want to be train drivers: Mine are Career Change: I Can argue that this will be my only career if i get into the railways. For the past six years and before that even, ive tended to focus towards the Theatre and Film industry through education weather...
  10. svrdan

    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Same here, just have to wait longer i suppose.
  11. svrdan

    Signaller vacancy

    Dont i know it, Goonbarrow Jcn is one out of 5 or six that ive applied for that might go somewhere as the other 4 have come back unsuccessful, even ones closer to me. Just keep applying and hopefully you might get invited to an assessment.
  12. svrdan

    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    I have a query about what to bring to the first stage assessments. Although, i stated on my application, that i dont have one. It stating on the invite email that candidates bring both parts of their driving license. Im just curious as to weather this is a mandatory requirement to bring or...
  13. svrdan

    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Guys, check your inbox's. Had a invite from FGW to an assesment day. (Bristol Deopt)
  14. svrdan

    Signaller Assesment

    I would almost certainly recommend this: http://www.blockpostsoftware.co.uk/
  15. svrdan

    Signaller Assesment

    Wernt the crossing ones for Crawley or somewhere near there?
  16. svrdan

    Signaller Assesment

    Which box are you applying for??
  17. svrdan

    LM - New Trainee Driver Vacancies - Now Closed

    wow, thanks for heads up warning that they are either sending Calls out etc. i haven't heard anything personally, so news is good news i suppose!
  18. svrdan

    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Keen to know this. With the depots on the advertisement, im feel its inclining towards that but rumors i hear that you may start on local routes before advancing onto the main routes? Any light on this?
  19. svrdan

    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Im finding this interesting since i don't currently drive and tend to walk everywhere i go, so to find walking the lowest risk is an interesting find.
  20. svrdan

    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Bristols more exciting Dave lol

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