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Hi all, Well it's been a 3 year journey of assessments, interviews and a medical but I finally have a start date to move from guard and train as a driver. Thanks to all on here that have generously given of their experiences and knowledge. Best of luck to all in future.

Hi all, Driver Medical coming up. BMI is 34 but coming down slowly. Heart is fine. Mobility fine. Will that BMI be ok?

Hello all, As stated above. Is the medical standard for hearing the same for guards as it is for driver? Cheers.

Hi, Just wondering, if you're already a depot driver and progress to mainline, is the need for valid psychometric passes still a thing? Thanks.

Hii Ive had a look and tried to find the document that shows which TOCs/FOCs require enhanced or standard. Can anyone help? Thanks.

As the title suggests, if you'd had an operational incident (RTS on Red or unaccommodated door release for example), would this disqualify you from getting a driving job?

Hi, Guard here and soon-to-be driver it seems. I had a wonderful conversation with a driver at my TOC last week about my applications and talent poolship and she mentioned a preference for a TOC 'where you get to drive Loco's". So my question is, is it cooler/regarded more/better fun to...

Lovely bit of nostalgia revealed on platform 1 Surbiton after an advertising board was removed. Any idea of year?

Hello, Is there a limit that TOCs require for points on your car license (to join as a driver)? Thanks.

Hi all, Could you help with some questions please? How many drivers based at Reading for GWR? Is a Driver Standards Manager another name for Driver Manager? Does all stock out of Reading have a safety critical Conductor aboard? Thank you.

Good news for those wishing to join SWR. Joint Union/company establishment figures suggest around 90 extra Guards or Commercial Guards will be in place by years end. The exception being Salisbury.which will shrink by one Comm Guard.

Morning. Just saw this fly over at Battersea in multiple .... What's the deal?

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Hello, If you've passed all tests and MMI to national standard and you sit them again to try to reach Enhanced what happens to your national standard pass if you fail?

Hi all, As above, for driver assessments do GWR require national or enhanced standard? Thanks a lot.

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Does anyone know what GWR conductors salary is please?

Hello folks, Does anyone know the procedure re A Guard to Commercial Guard internal assessment? What's involved, full process as if an external candidate or just the maths and ticketing test?

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