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    Arriva London trainee drivers

    It was about Glop, which is a solution applied to the railhead during low adhesion to improve grip and keep track circuits operating. Why do you ask gooner? Do you have any answers to my above questions? or do you just keep wanting to ask me questions about my previous experience.
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    Arriva London trainee drivers

    I can yes
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    Arriva London trainee drivers

    Good evening all. I have my stage 2 this Friday, I failed some parts of it about 9 months ago. Does anyone happen to know if in the Glop test, its the same text used every time or does it differ? Also I was wondering has anybody used the OPC website and purchased practise test for the glop test...
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    Arriva London trainee drivers

    Hello guys, I have my stage 2 on Friday the 7th Dec coming up. I’ve already passed some parts of it but not others and I didn’t reach VSE stage. Could somebody who has sat the VSE please give me a small description of what to expect should I get that far ofcourse. Many thanks
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    Arriva Rail - London Overground - Trainee Positions

    Well done mate! Wish you all the best
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    Arriva Rail - London Overground - Trainee Positions

    Thanks East. How did you get on if you don't mind me asking.
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    Arriva Rail - London Overground - Trainee Positions

    Does anyone know what is involved in the VSE?
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    Southern Trainee Train Driver (Metro Depots Only)

    Thanks mate. Good luck to you.
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    Southern Trainee Train Driver (Metro Depots Only)

    Is the 2 hand test standard for all tocs do you know teddyward?
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    Southern Trainee Train Driver (Metro Depots Only)

    Which one is the vse? I went to Arriva too, passed all of stage 1, but at stage 2 I passed trp1 I think it is national standard but not enhanced but the one where you have to keep the ball within the lines I failed due to speed ( sorry I don't know the name of it)
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    Southern Trainee Train Driver (Metro Depots Only)

    Teddyward how come your able to apply only a month after doing tests with Arriva? Aren't you meant to wait 6 months?
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    Arriva Rail - London Overground - Trainee Positions

    I understand before the mmi your given a paper with the questions you are going to be asked and you are to write a v brief description of your answer. Could you pls tell me how long you are given for this?
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    Arriva Rail - London Overground - Trainee Positions

    Ok baz thanks for that, in the mmi tell us a time when you..... ? Does it have to be a specific day or can you say well I do or go through this every day in my current role? Also is it just 1 interviewer? And is that interviewer the person who was the invigilator for that day? Thanks for...
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    Arriva Rail - London Overground - Trainee Positions

    Wow, nobody likes to give much away on here at all do they.
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    Arriva Rail - London Overground - Trainee Positions

    How did you find the mmi baz?
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    Arriva Rail - London Overground - Trainee Positions

    Any of you chaps have any tips or advice for stage 2? I have it on Tuesday.
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    Arriva Rail - London Overground - Trainee Positions

    Wow that is long. I thought I had waited a long time when I saw others were getting contracts and I hadn't heard anything. Don't give up of hearing anything yet catchmeifucan they are clearly going through it in waves.

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