Re: eager train driver

["Michael Wierzbinski" <wizzer1865@NOSPAMoptusnet.com.au>]

"Michael Doyle" <doyles05@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
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> If you want to become a suburban rail driver in Victoria you must be over
> 21.
> It is a 68 week training course that covers signalling and safeworking.
> You could also join Great Northern Railways and then transfer to suburban.
> I think you have to be 18 to join Great Northern. You also get the training
> there as well.
> You are more likely to get a job as a suburban driver if you have the
> training.
> I hope this helps
> Doyley.


Why would GNR train him and then he leaves, there is a sipulation that you
remain 2 years b4 going elsewhere.

> <phread@iprimus.com.au> wrote in message
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> > ive always been very interseted in trains, but ive never really taken
> > the time to take this interest very far as im still at school.. but this
> > is my last year and im interested in the possibility of becoming a train
> > driver. but ive never noticed any drivers my age and was wondering what
> > the requirements are? thanks to anyone who can help
> >
> >
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