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This course has been created by leading professionals who are currently, and directly, involved in the recruitment of mainline train drivers. Learn about all stages of recruitment and what you can do to prepare and submit the best application possible to maximise your chances of selection and recruitment.

  • How do I enrol?

    Simply complete the checkout process. Once we have received the enrolment fee, we will create a learner profile on our eLearning platform and email details of how to complete setting up your profile and access the course.

  • Where and when will I study?

    As the course is delivered via eLearning, access to the course and trainers is done online via a compatible electronic device. 


    We recommend a PC or laptop for the best experience although a tablet or phone are acceptable.


    You will also be able to access your course at any time and complete the modules at your own pace.

  • Who is it for?

    This course is perfect for those who have applied before and been unsuccessful, or those looking to apply to become a trainee/apprentice train driver for the first time.

  • What will I study?

    You will learn about the following:


    Recruitment stages l Online application form l Personality profile assessments l CV's l Interviews l Psychometric assessment


    At each stage, we'll explain what this means for you and what you can do to increase your chances of success.

  • Entry requirements

    Anyone can enrol on the course and there are no entry requirements.

  • Course fees and funding

    Course fees are currently £49.


    Course fees grant access to the course for 12 months (1 year).

  • Career prospects

    Successful course completion will ensure that when you apply to become a  trainee/apprentice train driver, you will submit the best application you can to maximise your chances of selection and recruitment.

  • Will I have access to support?

    The Training Team are on hand at any time to assist during the self study course.


    You can contact the Training Team at any point via email.


    Further details on how to contact the Training Team are provided once you are enrolled.

  • How will I be assessed?

    There is no assessment for this course.

  • How long does the course take?

    1 or 2 Days on average.


    Study time based on dedicating an hour our two each day.

  • Is there a certificate?

    As this is a short course for personal development, rather than an academic course aligned with the Qualification and Credit Framework (QCF), no certificate is provided.

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