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    Transport for Wales - Trainee Train Drivers

    Yes you can change your answers. If your successful in the computer tests you will be given your original questions sheet back and given a short amount of time to read over the questions again and change any answers if you decide to.
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    Transport for Wales - Trainee Train Drivers

    Just picked this up from a closed thread regarding the Trainee driver hours possibly reduced in the recent pay award, This was part of one of T&C apparently Does anyone know if this was agreed that the training hours would possibly be reduced for some stations? Add bookmark #72 S Silverlinky...
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    Transport for Wales - Trainee Train Drivers

    Personaly I would say that The real test is much easier than The Clip you posted, Tones are way slower and generally more mixed up, Easier said than done but don't overthink whats ahead of you. If its in you .. you will pass the tests.. The only practice you will benefit from is the Group...
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    Hearing & Medical

    Great ! thanks for that info. Looks like I may be scraping through the tolerance on the 2k as a recent test had me at 40db in both ears. 500 and 1k were fine with 20db .. wait and see I suppose..
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    Hearing & Medical

    What is the current railway standard hearing threshold for Drivers at present? Ive seen on the forum some quotes for 30-35db and others state is 40-45db. Is there confusion in this figure or difference between Train Drivers -Guards and track working?
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    Transport for Wales - Trainee Train Drivers

    Are you on the September course? Have the dates been Confirmed? Im in the pool waiting for a course, and can take up either Holyhead Junction or Pwllheli, Hoping t9 hear soon! been in the pool since February.
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    Transport for Wales - Trainee Train Drivers

    Great news on More courses up North,, What Depot are you in For, Im currently in the Pool waiting on a course for LLJ - Holyhead but within travel time for chester aswell,
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    Transport for Wales - Trainee Train Drivers

    Any one sat Driver Interviews last couple of weeks at chester and heard back yet?
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    Transport for Wales - Trainee Train Drivers

    well Done m8,, when did you sit your MMI, A colleague is waiting on MMI results and wasn't confident at all of passing when I spoke to them, I tried to reassure that a lot of people feel the same after MMI, What Depot are you In for ?
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    TfW Trainee Conductor

    well Done! who Does the Medical for Tfw and where was it? How did you find the hearing test? A Friend is waiting for his start date and medical, few people seem to say that the Hearing test is difficult as you can still hear noise from outside the booth? They have had issues with hearing before...
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    Transport for Wales - Trainee Train Drivers

    1668625147 Great stuff, Hope the MMI results go your way, sure you'll be fine. Like I said passed the Computer tests back then but cant for the life of me remember how the Grey Square worked, I found a similar video on you tube showing a flashing square that turns Black, somehow I Had it in my...
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    Transport for Wales - Trainee Train Drivers

    How did you Get on? hope it went well for you ! I'm expecting to get a date soon myself now, passed them all in 2018 with ATW but failed one paper test, Things were done slightly different then with order of tests , How did you find the computer tests today? I can remember all the tests then...
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    Transport for Wales - Trainee Train Drivers

    Have they confirmed any dates with you yet ? are these tests based on first come first serve aswell?
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    Transport for Wales - Trainee Train Drivers

    Congratulations... Have you been offered a date for phase 2 computer tests yet?
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    Transport for Wales - Trainee Train Drivers

    Anyone heard back yet from chester assessment last week? mon/tues.
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    Transport for Wales - Trainee Train Drivers

    Has any one had any updates from Acorn recruitment over the last few months , Ive had a generic email few months ago now , still shortlisting apparently, wondering if any one had a rejection email in the last few months Or are we all in the same boat of No News is good News
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    Trainee train driver assessment day

    Did exactly the same as you, I take it was the same test with 4 dials and outer numbers? I had practiced so much and was super confident on the 3 dial “pie chart style” practice material that as soon as I saw the actual test with 4 dials It totally threw me of course, By the time Id got my...
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    Trainee train driver assessment day

    Glad you got there in the End! Good luck!
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    Trainee train driver assessment day

    Congratulations on passing, what Toc are you in with, You were with TFW last time if I remember correctly? When / where did you take the tests second time .
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    Transport for Wales - Trainee Train Drivers

    Acorn lost my application for march along with a few others, still waiting on most recent application now

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