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    Southeastern Trainee Driver - Victoria

    Start date March 13th?
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    Train Drivers Course

    I agree with JohnFM! For the computer tests go on YouTube and watch the ATAVT test and you'll have an idea of what to do for that test and also there is a short video on the 2hand control test also but like JOHNFM said everything else is on this forum.
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    Final Stage - MMI

    Yeah I passed and have a start date in March pending a medical which is set for next week.
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    Final Stage - MMI

    The MMI is done by members of the HR department. The MMI consists of you writing brief answers to 6 questions which you would then have to elaborate on during the actual interview. You will only get asked those 6 questions. The MMI is only intense if you make it that way. I would suggest getting...
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    London Underground CSA2

    Hahahahaha very well said @hungry
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    New GWR Trainee Driver Positions

    Well done!!!
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    SE trainee driver manager interview question

    Many congrats on getting passed the assessments and MMI! I had my DM for Southeastern approx 2 weeks ago and was told I was successful 2 days later. The whole process was very quick from date of application (End of August) to successfully completing everything including DM (Mid November) and...
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    New GWR Trainee Driver Positions

    Well done guys and good luck for the DM's!! Remember it's imperative you do your research on the TOC so make sure you know about the current fleet, lines operated and some route knowledge of your route. Also how much people they employ and the values of the toc and who the MD is (Managing...
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    Trainee driver medical requirements: prescription drugs?

    Thanks for the advice JohnFM. Very much appreciated.
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    Trainee driver medical requirements: prescription drugs?

    In need of some advice! So I have been offered a position of trainee driver with a toc subject to medical and references. My issue is in 2004 I was assaulted by a group of thugs and I was in a coma for two weeks. I was in hospital about 8weeks overall and then discharged. Since then I have...
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    Driver assessments

    Depends what toc you're doing the assessment with. I recently done mine with Southeastern and they do all tests in a single day. That's everything from group bourdon to MMI.
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    New GWR Trainee Driver Positions

    Everybody gets asked the same 6 questions bro. 1. Describe a time where you've been involved in an emergency situation. 2. Describe a time when you had to solve a difficult problem. 3. Describe a time you was on a training course over 2 weeks or your greatest achievement 4. Describe a...
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    New GWR Trainee Driver Positions

    Doesn't sound like you done too bad. Hopefully you done enough. Keep the faiith!
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    New GWR Trainee Driver Positions

    You didn't make it beany?
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    Drivers tests. Hand to eye. Any advice?

    Again the tea occ is a straight forward task. Its done in 3 stages. The 1st is counting the tones. There will be a low tone and a high tone being played and you have to count all the low tones. You have practice to familiarise yourself with the low tones. You have to put your hands on your...
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    Drivers tests. Hand to eye. Any advice?

    The 2 hand co ordination is a very easy task. I left the track a million and one times but still passed. They want to see if you can get from point A to point B quickly. So don't take your time dont purposely leave the track but if you do leave just get back and continue. It's very easy bro...
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    Is it ever ok to....

    Mate the only thing you need to do is practice! I had tried the gb (without practice) and I was very very slow. After I bought a booklet with many gb's and I practiced 20mins a day for about 1month. With practice you condition your eyes to see 3 dots in an instant (no matter how many dots...
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    Upcoming driver assessment

    You basically write a few sentence about each topic. Once they take the paper they will expect you to elaborate on what you wrote for the actually MMI interview.
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    Upcoming driver assessment

    I agree somewhat with the above post but from my own experience I was asked those exact questions and I had prepared word for word my answers. My MMI was over in 30mins....if that and I sailed through. Definitely check the key roles and responsibilities of a train driver to incorporate them into...
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    Upcoming driver assessment

    All the best for your assessment! I have recently passed mine and now awaiting a DMI interview. I want everybody who applies to pass so ill help out best I can. The MMI will consist of you writing down 6 breif answers to the following questions : 1. Describe a time you have been in a...

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