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    Bus Driver or Train Driver

    Only comment I'd like to make is that the train driver role is safety critical isn't it. If something goes wrong on a train, it's a huge mistake as we've all seen recently
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    Rolling stock after South Wales Valleys electrification

    Any idea of what stock ATW would be acquiring for when the lines are electrified in the next couple of years ?
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    DM Interview Today

    good luck, fingers crossed for you
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    FCC On Hold!

    Yep. Colour test. Forgot about that
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    FCC On Hold!

    you have to take off jacket and turn out pockets and you're also searched/frisked.....
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    FCC On Hold!

    Urine sample, blood pressure, 12 lead ECG, height, weight, quite a rigorous eye and hearing test and perform some simple bending exercises to prove your are mobile...... they did not take blood sample.
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    Atw

    Cardiff and valleys mate --- old post above --- --- new post below --- I only had the call last Friday to attend yesterday for the SI and medical, I just didn't want to curse it by telling loads of people and then something going wrong haven't done it yet, I'll give my current employer the...
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    Atw

    Hi mate, why a shock ?:) It's for trainee train driver with ATW ps...... thanks for all the congratulation messages guys, I really appreciate it Thanks again Carlejo
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    Atw

    I've just come back from SI and medical and I'm over the moon as I've been given a start date of 28th October........To say I am the happiest man in the world right now is an understatement :D:D:D Many thanks to anyone and everyone who helped me in any way
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    FGW driver assesments

    I'm not qualified to answer this but I'd have thought that IF they wont accept a borderline pass, then they certainly wont turn a blind eye to it
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    Under the radar train driving job

    Several year ago a mate of mine used to work at British Steel, a huge plat in south wales........ he was an engineering anciliary. In other words....... a cleaner
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Good on you. I bet you can't wait. Good luck
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Brilliant news for you. CongratulTions What depot?
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    engineering driver FGW

    Paddington ?
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Nice one, congratulations and good luck:D This was why I asked mate :wink:
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    puremetal.... what depot have you got ? cheers Carlejo
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Think it's approx £33k plus shift allowance
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    I've just had the email too.:| I've just called them and asked if I've got any chance of sitting the CBI. I don't need to sit part 2 of the assessments as I've already done them with another TOC, and with good pass results as well. Will have to see what happens cheers Carlejo --- old...
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    It's been emotional.. Thanks..

    choo choo, really well done, chuffed for you.....hope to be joining you ASAP just gotta keep waiting and keep fingers crossed cheers Carlejo
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    I've taken and passed the assesments with another TOC and I am on hold with them......I also applied for FGW. I enquired a week ago if my application was being processed any further. My reply from FGW was they were waiting for dates to sit the 2nd part of the test, the fast reaction and the...

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