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Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Apr 2009, 16:05
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

Looks like those of us from the 18th March will...

Looks like those of us from the 18th March will be waiting until next week now. Bugger!
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Apr 2009, 10:37
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

Nope, not yet. We've only got a maximum of...

Nope, not yet. We've only got a maximum of another week to go though.
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Apr 2009, 18:10
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

The guy running the tests at my stage 1 said he...

The guy running the tests at my stage 1 said he was a psychologist, presumably employed by SHL, so the guy at yours probably wouldn't have known the answer to your question anyway. I think that's why...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Mar 2009, 22:17
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

Good luck guys. If the weather's any good then...

Good luck guys. If the weather's any good then there's a nice spot for a packed lunch past the EY building on the Thames. I got there an hour early and just relaxed in the sun. :)
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Mar 2009, 13:04
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

pugwash4x4...

pugwash4x4 (http://www.pprune.org/members/296193-pugwash4x4),

Hello from another pher (if you are one and the same that is). There are plenty of people your age there so don't worry about that. :)
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Mar 2009, 20:49
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

carmel14...

carmel14 (http://www.pprune.org/members/290438-carmel14)

"I was a straight A student all my life, bt frm 15 up i starte making the rong frends"

Did they steal your dictionary? :}

Seriously...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Mar 2009, 18:53
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

Remember that as with most recruitment examples,...

Remember that as with most recruitment examples, you are only shown the easiest examples. Each paper has significantly more difficult questions in it. I would say you need to be able to do everything...
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Mar 2009, 21:15
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

rossbrereton18...

rossbrereton18 (http://www.pprune.org/members/269353-rossbrereton18),

I don't think your enthusiasm is assessed directly at all in the first stage. There is no one to one at any point. There are...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Mar 2009, 15:45
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

Just re-read my post. Just call me Mr Sunshine......

Just re-read my post. Just call me Mr Sunshine... I hope you can see the point I was trying to make. Genuinely interested in what your A-Levels are though. :)
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Mar 2009, 15:42
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

From what I understand the exam process is strict...

From what I understand the exam process is strict at the college, as you would hope considering the number of lives you would be in charge of at the end. If you fail one exam you might get to resit...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Mar 2009, 14:41
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

Abz217...

Abz217 (http://www.pprune.org/members/294078-abz217),

I've only just done Stage 1 so I don't know facts about the college. However, I would hazard a guess that something like half the people don't...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Mar 2009, 14:31
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

Dappa Don,...

Dappa Don, (http://www.pprune.org/members/295013-dappa-don)

I found the same about people being scared to talk to each other. Half the peole in my session didn't say a word and just looked...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Mar 2009, 21:11
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

newb, You can do them in your head. That...

newb,

You can do them in your head. That said, one of my questions today was an answer that came out as a fraction, ie 1/3, which is just .33333333333. Easy to spot though. Just work back from 600...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Mar 2009, 21:08
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

One of my friend's brother got a PPL during his...

One of my friend's brother got a PPL during his time at uni because there was some deal on with his uni. He was only 19-20 when he qualified. Unfortunately it's lapsed now because he can't afford to...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Mar 2009, 20:55
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

I think his name was Chris. It looked like he...

I think his name was Chris. It looked like he hadn't done much public speaking before but he knew the answers to most of the questions. He seemed to still be enjoying it and was still keen which was...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Mar 2009, 18:46
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

I also meant to add that I asked whether the...

I also meant to add that I asked whether the tests are negatively marked and the guy said no, which surprised me considering the career path we are in the process of being selected for.
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Mar 2009, 18:44
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

JonathanB, I had my driving license so it...

JonathanB,

I had my driving license so it wasn't me. I didn't even notice anyone had been asked to leave. I was too busy chatting to everyone. I was surprised how many people hadn't properly...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Mar 2009, 09:12
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

ZOOKER, The question is will my newfound...

ZOOKER,

The question is will my newfound powers of observation and perception actually be relevant to what Air Traffic Controllers actually do? :ok:

To anyone in London this afternoon doing...
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Mar 2009, 23:08
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

ZOOKER, I don't know if you've noticed but I...

ZOOKER,

I don't know if you've noticed but I think there's something wrong with your keyboard. All your posts seem to be in funny colours and sizes. :p
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Mar 2009, 12:50
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

I've just run through a few practices and they're...

I've just run through a few practices and they're still not giving answers.
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Mar 2009, 11:43
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

bobbin, Your problem with SHL might have...

bobbin,

Your problem with SHL might have been their scheduled maintenance. I've just pulled this off the NATS recruitment site:
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Mar 2009, 11:36
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

bobbin, Look here on page 109: ...

bobbin,

Look here on page 109:

http://www.pprune.org/atc-issues/265195-nats-interview-process-109.html#post4691108
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Mar 2009, 22:28
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

Me too. :)

Me too. :)
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Mar 2009, 10:52
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

student88, Thanks for the advice. I've gone...

student88,

Thanks for the advice. I've gone through and learnt everything, all details about aircraft aside for the moment, so I think I should be ok. At university I always used to work through...
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Mar 2009, 23:30
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

Dim Sum...

Dim Sum (http://www.pprune.org/members/143424-dim-sum),

I hope you've done ok! :)

Can I be cheeky and ask what kinds of things were catching you out? I think I know the motivation paper back...
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Mar 2009, 16:25
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

Regarding personality questionnaires, in my...

Regarding personality questionnaires, in my non-expert opinion they're designed to make it look like you're contradicting youself when you aren't as much as gauging your personality. Those trying to...
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Mar 2009, 16:52
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

Abz217...

Abz217 (http://www.pprune.org/members/294078-abz217)

Just got your email. The link is the one Paperclip lists above.
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Mar 2009, 16:48
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

Thanks Paperclip. :)

Thanks Paperclip. :)
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Mar 2009, 14:28
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

Ok, nm it is then. Many thanks!

Ok, nm it is then. Many thanks!
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Mar 2009, 13:58
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

Ok, thats fair enough. As long as I know. Thanks...

Ok, thats fair enough. As long as I know. Thanks for the reply.

I've just thought of something else. I know learning the distances between major european destinations has been highlighted as...
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Mar 2009, 13:24
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,742,554
Posted By gingerpaul

Hi all. I'm just revising for stage 1 and have...

Hi all. I'm just revising for stage 1 and have found this post incredibly helpful so first of all a big thank you to everyone who has made a useful contribution. :)

I've got a couple of queries...
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