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Forum: ATC Issues
19th May 2009, 11:31
Replies: 11,746
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Posted By shugs

hayemyjob the application process seems to...

hayemyjob

the application process seems to be going through quite a few changes, so not sure if it still applies, but i am one of those that passed stage 1 and failed OPQ, thus not getting through...
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Apr 2009, 14:28
Replies: 11,746
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Posted By shugs

T250, no I wasn't implying that, apologies if it...

T250, no I wasn't implying that, apologies if it looks that way.

all i meant was it may have been different, ie wholly an HR interview, because if i had come straight from school, depending on...
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Apr 2009, 14:03
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

once again I have to concur with paperclip. ...

once again I have to concur with paperclip.

I did my S3 in February, and even before I did it back then, there were people posting on here saying their S3 had all been HR. IMO, the reason mine...
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Apr 2009, 09:22
Replies: 11,746
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Posted By shugs

Hi ATC hopeful just to add to paperclips...

Hi ATC hopeful

just to add to paperclips comments, if HR have told you the interview for S3 is the same as it was then you will more than likely be asked technical questions.

It varies a lot...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Apr 2009, 07:29
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

Hi cereal this has been discussed time and...

Hi cereal

this has been discussed time and again and no-one knows what the pass marks are but do know they are done individually, ie a certain level in each test not overall. don't get too down,...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Apr 2009, 19:45
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

congrats Gogz87, passed the NATS medical a few...

congrats Gogz87, passed the NATS medical a few weeks back myself, so will see you on the august area course.
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Mar 2009, 19:50
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

there has been much debate on pass marks, im not...

there has been much debate on pass marks, im not sure if someone has provided a definitive answer on whether it is marked out of how many you did or in total, and what level you have to achieve. in...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Mar 2009, 19:03
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

rossbrereton18, the dress code for S1 is smart...

rossbrereton18, the dress code for S1 is smart casual, shirt no tie will be fine.

diagramming-if im looking at the same examples, command 1 - swap circle with box, command two - swap the circle...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Mar 2009, 13:13
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

ajfaccini don't give up on the computer tests,...

ajfaccini
don't give up on the computer tests, no matter how crap you think you're doing, and in the interview don't be afraid to wait a few seconds to think of a decent answer rather than blurt out...
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Mar 2009, 14:58
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

Calm down Abz217 There seems to be a myth...

Calm down Abz217

There seems to be a myth going about that NATS fail youngsters (18-20) first time round just to see if they come back and they are genuinely interested.

If you meet the...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Mar 2009, 15:42
Replies: 11,746
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Posted By shugs

I think maybe you are thinking about it too much...

I think maybe you are thinking about it too much sauceball, but the honest answer is I have no idea.

I would suspect they only look at stage three, and they make their decision in the 10 minutes...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Mar 2009, 15:05
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

Hi sauceball think paperclip810's right. if...

Hi sauceball
think paperclip810's right. if you had done something majorly wrong in earlier stages you wouldn't have made it this far. They may ask you questions just to check you are still...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Mar 2009, 13:22
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

Abz217, I agree with JonathanB, the chances of...

Abz217, I agree with JonathanB, the chances of you being recruited if NATS think you are going to leave to become a pilot are non-existent. The enormous outlay to recruit and train controllers takes...
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Mar 2009, 11:10
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

Hi Gogz 87 I wouldn’t get too bogged down in...

Hi Gogz 87

I wouldn’t get too bogged down in thinking about it for a couple of reasons, firstly, they are looking for thought processes NOT a trained controller, otherwise they wouldn’t bother...
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Mar 2009, 21:11
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

Hi ATC Hopeful I did three visits prior to...

Hi ATC Hopeful

I did three visits prior to stage three, all very easily organised. Just phoned HR and they gave me contacts at the relevant airports/centres. Suppose it depends where your...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Mar 2009, 16:09
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

hey bartkobe if I remember, once you start...

hey bartkobe

if I remember, once you start you cant stop.

shugs
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Mar 2009, 15:30
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

Hi Abz217 The minimum requirements before...

Hi Abz217

The minimum requirements before application can be found here (http://natscareers.co.uk/careers.asp?c=1&s=6), but include “five (5) GCSEs/Standard Grades (or equivalent) at grade C or...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Mar 2009, 11:42
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

medical

for those who have recently done the NATS medical, how long a wait is it until you know if you have passed?

Can they tell you then and there pending urine/blood? tests, or is it another waiting...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Mar 2009, 09:17
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

Hi marco888 gd luck with S2 :) I...

Hi marco888

gd luck with S2 :)

I organised my tower visits through HR in Swanwick, give them a ring and they should be able to give you a contact at Gatwick/Heathrow.
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Mar 2009, 19:48
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

Hi Kristov the length of time before you...

Hi Kristov

the length of time before you find out doesn't mean anything. i found out a few weeks back i was through. did my test on the Wed and found out nine days later on the Fri.

Those...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Feb 2009, 14:31
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

Medical

MaggiesFarmer, the medical covers following areas

Electro cardio gram (ECG)
Audio
Height
Weight
Urinalysis
Ear examination
Eye examination
Throat examination
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Feb 2009, 11:11
Replies: 18
Views: 1,836
Posted By shugs

Transport

I got my pin for the departure lounge thingy the other day and had a look through the accommodation list.

there seems to be a bulk of B&B's in Westby Road area, handy if there are a lot of...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Feb 2009, 14:11
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

Hi Dave Z got my phonecall last week and...

Hi Dave Z

got my phonecall last week and they asked then. Like MWNM said, it didn't sound too official, but I think it was.

I had been swithering for ages but plucked for area when put on...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Feb 2009, 10:51
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

Thank You

Just got a call to say I passed my stage three, :O:O

a quick thanks to everyone on the forum who has provided me with useful advice on the way, and good luck to those in the process.
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Feb 2009, 14:34
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

Hi dazpoo23 think it has been done, but only...

Hi dazpoo23

think it has been done, but only at NATS' instigation, not simply because a candidate wants to shorten the misery. There's also the on-line personality thing which is done in-between...
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Feb 2009, 20:44
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

Stage 3 prep

Many congrats jack.raven, hopefully ill be joining you after next week:sad:

in preparation for my S3 i have been thinking of recent events one of which is BA flight 38 last year. as i understand...
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Jan 2009, 21:19
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

Hi ghostUK yes (as far as i know )the...

Hi ghostUK

yes (as far as i know )the personality test is done by all who pass the initial testing. if you don't make the cut at that stage, then they don't send you the personalty thing.
...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Jan 2009, 12:12
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

thanks aewaite17 and angry_muppet. ...

thanks aewaite17 and angry_muppet.

paperclip810, that would be fine for me, July time. the sooner the better to be honest, cant wait to just get started, although still have this S3 to do :{,...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Jan 2009, 20:20
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

Start Dates

Hi folks,
those of you who have been successful recently, when are they looking for you to start at college?

think last time it was mentioned on here, start dates were April then July, just...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Jan 2009, 13:03
Replies: 21
Views: 2,837
Posted By shugs

Heathrow Expansion

Hi Folks

I’m not an ATC, but am in the application process, just have a quick Q.

Now that runway three has been given the go-ahead, one thing never mentioned is how an extra 200k flights a...
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Jan 2009, 18:03
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

If i am 100% honest, i didn't revise DST despite...

If i am 100% honest, i didn't revise DST despite my earlier recommendation.:(

although a good website for general DST stuff is here, (http://www.speeddistancetime.info/test.php) (again i have...
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Jan 2009, 12:32
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

Hi guys, just a quick thanks for all the...

Hi guys, just a quick thanks for all the responses, seems like I’m on the right track, just hope I have the personality to go with it now.

Good luck jack.raven, sure you’ll be alright. I’m...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Jan 2009, 14:05
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

S3 Help

Hey guys, know this is cheeky and will appreciate if no-one replies but have my S3 next month and wondered if anyone could provide any pointers.

I have done what I would class as the obvious...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Dec 2008, 22:02
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

Sorry to hear that cariadmon, hopefully HR will...

Sorry to hear that cariadmon, hopefully HR will be able to give to some good advice to make sure you get it next time. What makes it worse is the thought that you did everything right on the day. ...
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Dec 2008, 10:23
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,735,960
Posted By shugs

Hi Christa, to answer (most of) your questions,...

Hi Christa, to answer (most of) your questions, sorry for the length.

1 – the interview is exactly as described, computer tests, interview and motivation paper.

2 – yes there is a...
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