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This is how I would answer it.
I always view it as
My Safety
Customers safety
Contacting emergency services (Which is easily done by the signallers) and frees you up
Tests because they are a unknown.
The DMI is really relaxed.. I enjoyed it, but also I was really prepared.
MMI was the questions you answered at the end of your assessment. Plus the massive questionere you will get sent.
Good Luck
You are more prepared than most because you have found and...
DMI will be next. It's very relaxed
If you search on this forum you will find examples of the questions are hear.
Make sure you know a about Govia , rail Plan 20/20 and crossrail. Also research the canal tunnels, now that's a big help. Someone explained the canal tunnels to me and it was a...
Yes I had a similar conversation.
There are 16 in the talent pool for Hornsey and Cricklewood at present.
Depending on what they need for the next course will decide whether some get on it or not.
The courses have 8 people
They may take 8 all for Hornsey so Cricklewood talent pool with have to...
Yes it took me a week or so to get my head round the long long wait.
I keep telling myself that lots of people would give there right arm to be where we are. Our hard work etc will be rewarded before we know it.
KRO
Yes this forum has all the answers you need and is very useful.
What stages did you fall at in your other two attempts?
It may help me and others guide you etc
Practice practice practice.. is massive.
Group Bourdon test which you can download from the top pinned threads at the top of this section of the forum is really helpful..
Then just relax when you are there
Which depo you in for ?
I think you would only be asked to do the DMI again so the new TOC gets a chance to assess you etc.
Please tell me if I'm wrong guys
Anyway time will tell as my application is in the system :D
Anyone have any idea how many hours a week this job is for the pay etc?
It does not seem to give that info.. is it the standard 4 days 35 hrs shift pattern etc?
Thank you for you info it's very helpful to read.
Ok so I need to find out what my pass standard was. I'll have to ask them. Or is the data base available for anyone to view?
So that now brings up new possible set of problems.
If let's say I passed at a slightly less than enhanced with my...
After some clarification please.
Ok, I'm at present in a talent pool awaiting a Medical and then a trainee train driver training position etc.
What is the situation if I apply for another job with a different TOC?
I know the assessments we passed are all on a data base so they would be valid...
http://www.itv.com/news/2018-07-17/itv-news-exclusive-govia-thameslink-underestimated-rail-cancellations-by-ten-fold/
Sorry if I've repeated this but it is interesting
KRO
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