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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Hi does any one know of how you can still use your rail pass if you havent recieved it in the post yet?
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Thanks SkinnyDave, Im just looking for a cheap room to let whilst training and havent been giving my contract or the where abouts of the Training academy yet so thats helps cheers mate. If any one knows of any where near phillips marsh depo let me know.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Hi Im just wondering if any one knows where the training centre is in Bristol, if any one could help please.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    There is definetly a May course on the 25th because im on it for gloucester Depo, that is providing my urine test comes back clear next week which it will as i dont do drugs or anything. --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Thats this week I mean bloody bank holiday i thought it was...
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Yeah just after I sent my last post the other day I checked my emails and found the reserve list email from a Mr Alex Skerten, also stating that people with the best interview scores are picked first and not first come first serve.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    I was told last July my interview was to a high standered and I am on hold waiting for confirmation on vacancies to arise in my chosen depo of Gloucester and still waiting, there was no mention of reserve, i think talent pool was mentioned, not sure if thats the same as reserve i would guess it...
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Well going just of whats been said on this forum, there only seems to have been an April course on offer no sign of a march one, so if mach was in the plan then they have already changed it, and dont take my word for it about the four courses from june onwards i was just repeating what ML said...
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    No im still here in limbo looking at all these lucky B****rds getting there dates through lol Ive just noticed some one has been offered Bristol and im Gloucester so quite close, so now im panicking as to why i havent heard yet.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Yeah i realised that just after i sent it lol. Well if HR is Aberdeen then i guess it was Aberdeen then.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Not sure where you got Aberdeen from? Ive applied for FGW???
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Well, my email said a couple of weeks so i usually dont take that to actually be 2 weeks it usually isnt, but who knows lets hope it is. Also i found it interesting the way the email was put to me, "we will let successful candidates know in a couple of weeks" i thought considering i had passed...
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Not sure about this 6 month limit on the talent pool, I had my interview in August 2014 and was told in the interview the Job i was being interviewed for was not untill 2015, so this would mean they new from the word go i would be waiting well over 6 months, also ive had a email from HR in...
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Tick toc tick toc :-x any news guys.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Ive applied for and had my interview at Gloucester Depo back in the day lol.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Also a few pages back in reply to skinnydave there was a guy also working for FGW who said he knows for a fact there is a course starting in March. So who's right and who's wrong they both cant be.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Alright Alright Cheesman calm down, im frustrated because i really want the job and am eager to get started so why on earth would i remove myself from the talent pool. I assume your already a trainee or driver so its easy to say in your position.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    I was thinking the same thing, it is getting painfully frustrating. How much longer are we going to be left in the dark.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Have been told what? No courses at all next year or just none in Jan to March as planned. If its none in Jan to March then have they been told when it will be?

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