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Forum: ATC Issues
29th Sep 2008, 18:01
Replies: 11,746
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Posted By timelapse

Could I ask the people who have recently had...

Could I ask the people who have recently had their stage 1s if they felt that the talk and discussion with the 'ATCO' present was useful to them?

Recently, trainees have been sent down as opposed...
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Aug 2008, 15:08
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

Check here: Doc8643 - ICAO Aircraft Type...

Check here:

Doc8643 - ICAO Aircraft Type Designators (http://www.icao.int/anb/ais/8643/index.cfm)
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Aug 2008, 16:43
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

You should find out on the day unless there's...

You should find out on the day unless there's something that needs further investigation :)
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Aug 2008, 10:53
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

I also came out of stage 2 convinced of failure...

I also came out of stage 2 convinced of failure after the last computer test, and didn't fail! So there is hope don't worry!
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Aug 2008, 15:57
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

The normal procedure is to post you as far away...

The normal procedure is to post you as far away from where you want to go as possible :hmm: (except for several lucky ones like me who got exactly what they wanted).

The posting system seems to be...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Jul 2008, 10:09
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

Yes. Yes you have. :}

Yes. Yes you have. :}
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Jul 2008, 19:19
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

Yeah many a candidate has fallen flat after Gonzo...

Yeah many a candidate has fallen flat after Gonzo kicks off the interview with the simpler questions, to break the ice.. String Theory and Quantum Interlocking Pair-Tunneling Phenomenon are his...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Jul 2008, 00:03
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

Gonzo you'll start an outbreak of fear in the...

Gonzo you'll start an outbreak of fear in the already fearsome candidates! They won't want to do too badly or too well now!!

What have you done :E
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Jun 2008, 23:11
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

Indeed - yawn.

Indeed - yawn.
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Jun 2008, 23:04
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

Whilst I know that a degree is by no means a...

Whilst I know that a degree is by no means a requirement for NATS - nor should it be - personally I doubt I would have passed the selection process without it, simply because of how much I changed...
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Jun 2008, 21:02
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

I would agree with two things.. everyone's...

I would agree with two things.. everyone's different, and it is intense.

Some people just absorb information and can readily remember it, others study in different ways. It's all about how you...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Jun 2008, 21:12
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

Don't start worrying about statistics... and...

Don't start worrying about statistics... and definitely not at this stage! Just concentrate on your qualities and the reasons you WILL get through.

You don't want to know percentages, you really...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Jun 2008, 14:33
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

From my experience.. The stage 2 HR...

From my experience..

The stage 2 HR interview is a set of structured questions which are set out, written down and have to be asked in a certain order. The assessors don't enter into conversation...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Jun 2008, 22:10
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

I'm sure some of the things people have said have...

I'm sure some of the things people have said have tickled you - at least :E
Forum: ATC Issues
31st May 2008, 14:52
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

The expenses form that they email you is just...

The expenses form that they email you is just called "Expenses Form" - with no file extension.. if you rename it to "Expenses Form.pdf" it should open fine in acrobat.
Forum: ATC Issues
15th May 2008, 20:52
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

1000th reply Gonzo - does that mean you get a...

1000th reply Gonzo - does that mean you get a prize? :E
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Apr 2008, 15:19
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

I have mild asthma and got through fine. My FEV1...

I have mild asthma and got through fine. My FEV1 is good for my age/height though which I put down to

1) It really not affecting me any more
2) Playing saxophone ;)

I think the CAA medical...
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Apr 2008, 21:36
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

Depends on your age and height.. ...

Depends on your age and height..

http://www.peakflow.com/downloadrequesthandler.do?requestedaction=sitelibrary_downloadfile&itemId=373

Red line indicates normal values for the height/age range.
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Apr 2008, 07:48
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

I was worried about asthma too but I also got...

I was worried about asthma too but I also got through with no problems. As long as your peak flow is OK and you have it under control I'm pretty sure you'd be fine. :)
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Apr 2008, 18:31
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

Stage 1 to college was just under 5 months for...

Stage 1 to college was just under 5 months for me.

Some people on my course had less than 3 weeks - don't fret ;)
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Apr 2008, 20:55
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

Jab Firstly - the requirements for the...

Jab

Firstly - the requirements for the initial medical are not as stringent as those for the renewals so they take into account the fact that the eyes will deteriorate. I believe the renewal...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Feb 2008, 18:36
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

Welcome to the funhouse.. For NATS stuff, I...

Welcome to the funhouse..

For NATS stuff, I suggest you spend a large portion of your evening wading through this thread (http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?t=265195) as it has lots of...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Feb 2008, 10:26
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

Yes - the minima are on the CAA site if you want...

Yes - the minima are on the CAA site if you want to check for sure.
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Jan 2008, 21:43
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

I might be wrong but I think as a resident of a...

I might be wrong but I think as a resident of a country subscribed to the EU, you can live&work in any EU country as you please.. Standing by to be corrected though.
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Jan 2008, 20:47
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

Aircraft 40 nautical miles away, at 30,000 ft...

Aircraft 40 nautical miles away, at 30,000 ft descending at 3000ft per minute and travelling at 240 knots.. can it make it?


240 knots = 4 miles per minute, which means 10 minutes to get the 40...
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Jan 2008, 20:39
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

Just to update something Gonzo said.. it's 6...

Just to update something Gonzo said.. it's 6 months now - between completing a rating course and starting a unit training plan.. otherwise you have to do an APC (a few days back at the college to...
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Jan 2008, 17:21
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

Nope there's no bonding at all..

Nope there's no bonding at all..
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Jan 2008, 15:30
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

It should be noted that once you validate...

It should be noted that once you validate somewhere you can always request to transfer to another unit.. it takes a while and isn't always possible but it happens alot from what I hear.
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Jan 2008, 00:20
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

Sadly, you have absolutely no real way of...

Sadly, you have absolutely no real way of choosing where you are posted. It really is done on business need and where you would be best suited in terms of the work, where you're likely to do well and...
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Nov 2007, 17:59
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

If it's any help - after my stage 2 I felt...

If it's any help - after my stage 2 I felt exactly the same, that I had exactly no hope of getting through it. I then found out that I'd done really well at them later on, so don't panic.

Also you...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Oct 2007, 18:49
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

Phone up and chase, don't be scared. Chances are...

Phone up and chase, don't be scared. Chances are your result just hasn't been sent out.. this happened to me!
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Jun 2007, 14:55
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

No the NATS one is no longer also a CAA Class one...

No the NATS one is no longer also a CAA Class one - which is why we have to do all this now :bored: Interesting question though about what if..
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Jun 2007, 13:41
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

I agree entirely. Being someone who has this...

I agree entirely.

Being someone who has this slightly worrisome period between being NATS fit and CAA fit - apparently the CAA medical will be sometime after our basic course..!

I asked - and...
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Jun 2007, 23:36
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

Vic - a friend of mine who was in the same...

Vic - a friend of mine who was in the same position as you in March time (failed on the personality interview) last week got an email inviting him to re-apply because they were in need of applicants....
Forum: ATC Issues
10th May 2007, 12:17
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,757,173
Posted By timelapse

me me me! (but you knew that anyway) From...

me me me! (but you knew that anyway)

From what I hear they do need people on June still :)
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