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  1. J

    Advice for preparing for signaller assessment

    I done the tests earlier last year. What I can remember is that I found the counting the lifts the hardest but I managed to pass! Just make sure you get the assessor to repeat the examples again if required before doing the test proper. That way you make any mistakes you have time enough to...
  2. J

    Waiting to start signaller school

    Thanks for going into so much detail for me Daz,its really useful to hear from someone who has just finished their training. Im not sure which school i'll be going to, Im still waiting for my references to clear. From what ive read off other threads this forum is really insightful, especially to...
  3. J

    Waiting to start signaller school

    Yes thanks for that. Its one of the things that attracted me to a career as a signaller in the first place. What ive read is that it's a job were you never stop learning and applying that knowledge. It'll be good for me old grey matter that's a certainty....
  4. J

    Waiting to start signaller school

    Thanks for that GB,appreciate it. Had a look at that link and yes to the uninitiated like myself it does look like a bit of a head**** but Im sure it will become crystal clear with the training. I'll try not to spend too long in the bar, England will have probably been knocked out by the 2nd...
  5. J

    Waiting to start signaller school

    Im down to fill a post in the Warrington,Cheshire area. Being a worrier/perfectionist could be useful talent on the rail maybe!! Just wondering if there's any kind of literature out there that covers the up to date rules and regs of the rail regarding signalling? I know it can't be light...
  6. J

    Waiting to start signaller school

    Thanks for that. As a signaller yourself was your training split between classroom and signal box equally or was it mostly theory based?
  7. J

    Waiting to start signaller school

    Ive been accepted to start training to become a signaller and obviously Im ecstatic! Just wondering if anyone out there can give me some advice on what to expect regarding the exams. I believe they are on a weekly basis but how stringent are the pass marks? Are they over 75% mark and do you...

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