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Forum: ATC Issues
6th Feb 2017, 18:51
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

Don't forget a run gone awry, somebody had...

Don't forget a run gone awry, somebody had mentioned cake or the ever popular "just because"!
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Feb 2017, 18:47
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

Just enhances the overall experience ;)

Just enhances the overall experience ;)
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Feb 2017, 15:40
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

It really depends on the trainee and the...

It really depends on the trainee and the circumstances. In theory, you can resit an exam...but if you are making a habit of this, then how are you showing your dedication and commitment to the role?...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Feb 2017, 15:16
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

I'm the one from CV's course who got in on the...

I'm the one from CV's course who got in on the third try. It's what I've always wanted to do. Each time I learnt from where I'd failed and improved.
It is definitely possible, don't give up!
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Sep 2016, 23:32
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

I failed the old-style stage 1 the first time...

I failed the old-style stage 1 the first time around; I didn't have a clue what I was going into. It's always worth trying again if it's something you really want. I did, and I've been with NATS for...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Jul 2015, 18:33
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

Stage 2 failure rates

Just a heads up for those of you worrying about how many are getting through the first part of Stage 2. It's always been a high failure rate from Stage 2, it's just that before there were bigger...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Jun 2015, 20:57
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

I was referring to the NATS games. As for...

I was referring to the NATS games.

As for the feast ones, I bought one, but it didn't really relate to the stage 2 tests. It had some memory style features, possibly some response ones, but...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Jun 2015, 09:26
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

Some have had to play them. A lot. :bored:

Some have had to play them. A lot. :bored:
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Jan 2014, 15:38
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

@mangoPL - I went through over a year ago, and...

@mangoPL - I went through over a year ago, and they've changed the process since then, so I don't know where they've put the Motivation Paper now (it used to be Stage 1). That others are saying they...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Jan 2014, 21:52
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

mangoPL

Have they confirmed that you definitely won't need to attend Stage 2? Have they not moved the motivation paper to this stage of the process? You may have done FEAST and DART but I think there are...
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Sep 2013, 16:10
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

They updated the application process earlier this...

They updated the application process earlier this year and extended the time between reapplications to 24months.

And you've never been able to reapply and continue from where you failed. You...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Sep 2013, 10:24
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

jasonmriches

The next course is currently planned for January.
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Aug 2013, 20:41
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

The first couple of stages are now done online.

The first couple of stages are now done online.
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Aug 2013, 18:50
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

Ooops, you're right Whitelighter, I'd forgotten...

Ooops, you're right Whitelighter, I'd forgotten about the Aerodrome route!!

If you go strictly Aerodrome, then you will get that higher salary sooner than if you go anything radar i.e. Approach or...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Aug 2013, 10:54
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

It's about a year on the lowest training salary,...

It's about a year on the lowest training salary, currently around £12k, but that depends on how quickly the courses progress, and how well you do. I'm now looking at starting at unit in June, and...
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Jun 2013, 17:58
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

Security checks can take a while, but they will...

Security checks can take a while, but they will allow you to start your training conditionally until your checks come back. I think mine took about 6 months, and I'd been at the college for just...
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Apr 2013, 18:19
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

They've changed the application process as of the...

They've changed the application process as of the end of March/beginning of April so nobody has been through the process in it's new form. I'd go with whatever the emails tell you.
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Apr 2013, 20:25
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

tooomek

Oh man, I'm so sorry you didn't get it :(
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Mar 2013, 15:43
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

Not quite true. They pay expenses for Stage 3 for...

Not quite true. They pay expenses for Stage 3 for costs over £50 :ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Mar 2013, 10:46
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

I've been at the college now since December :ok:

I've been at the college now since December :ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Mar 2013, 21:33
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

I'd start getting everything in motion to try and...

I'd start getting everything in motion to try and arrange a visit to a unit, and then contact HR to find out if/when the next Stage 3's are after this one. I went to my Stage 3 having not managed a...
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Feb 2013, 11:01
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

I'd email HR and ask them. There is (as far as...

I'd email HR and ask them. There is (as far as I'm aware) always a motivation paper to start the assessment day.
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Feb 2013, 15:14
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

sambatc

Congratulations! It's a great feeling isn't it :ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Nov 2012, 20:59
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

I see nothing wrong with using any thing and...

I see nothing wrong with using any thing and everything that you feel will help you prepare.

And seeing as I start on the 26th it obviously didn't hurt!
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Nov 2012, 18:00
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

I actually found SkyTest extremely useful in...

I actually found SkyTest extremely useful in getting me into a good, focussed mindset ready for my Stage 2.
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Nov 2012, 09:51
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

They don't send anything by post during the...

They don't send anything by post during the application process, but when you receive email invitations to the various stages they list the contact details they have for oyu on the bottom. They give...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Nov 2012, 19:19
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

The NATS careers questions has details about the...

The NATS careers questions has details about the Stage 3 assessment :ok:
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Oct 2012, 19:50
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

Congrats LGW, ruins the theory of "if you don't...

Congrats LGW, ruins the theory of "if you don't hear straight away, you've failed" though ;) Good luck for your Stage 3!
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Oct 2012, 15:06
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

Yup, I'm on the November course too (again,...

Yup, I'm on the November course too (again, subject to medical and security clearance!)
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Oct 2012, 14:53
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

Sarah Lou

Congratulations! Have they told you if you'll be on the November course?
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Oct 2012, 10:55
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

Final hurdle...

...made it to Stage 3 and didn't get through?
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Oct 2012, 15:19
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

kibo55

Now that you know what to expect, you can prepare a lot better for the next time round. I failed Stage 1 on my first attempt (personality questionnaire was MEAN then) and fell at the final hurdle on...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Oct 2012, 14:56
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

Cookie monster

Missed this! I received the email too, can't place who looked like a cookie monster on that day though :8 Congratulations!
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Oct 2012, 13:44
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

KRepton

I did stage 2 yesterday too! The blonde one left dangling til the end about getting past the morning session. Good luck! Hope you feel more confident than I do
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Sep 2012, 19:04
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,760,121
Posted By Kimmikins

I used the scrap paper for the maths questions...

I used the scrap paper for the maths questions and I still passed. I'm a visual thinker, in that sometimes I have to write something down, maybe in a different way to be able to solve it. It may even...
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