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Forum: ATC Issues
14th Dec 2023, 11:14
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

supposedly they were planning to reopen...

supposedly they were planning to reopen applications early next year, but if they are still conducting assessments from the last round perhaps this will be delayed. It seems that courses wouldn't be...
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Nov 2023, 12:59
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

Exciting times! It's interesting to see they...

Exciting times!

It's interesting to see they are still offering courses for the first half of next year. They have held so many Stage 3 assessments now (2-3 / month for 6 months = 200+ people). If...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Nov 2023, 10:22
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

Congratulations! When does your course start? I...

Congratulations! When does your course start? I imagine NATS must have be filled most of their spaces for 2024 already?
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Sep 2023, 11:55
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

I wasn't very confident after Stage 3. It didn't...

I wasn't very confident after Stage 3. It didn't go particularly badly but the Assessment Centre was very "HR focused". Competency-based interviews seem to rely heavily on your interview technique,...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Sep 2023, 21:11
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

It was around 6 weeks until they found time to...

It was around 6 weeks until they found time to tell me I hadn't made the cut, despite saying during the interview that it would be "2-3 weeks" :*
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Aug 2023, 16:59
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

I guess the good news is that the number of...

I guess the good news is that the number of people trying to book should be reducing each time they release new dates. so it should get easier.

That said, hopefully NATS re-think this entire...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Aug 2023, 10:22
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

Seems crazy that booking a Stage 3 assessment...

Seems crazy that booking a Stage 3 assessment still relies on a Ticketmaster style refresh race..... I'm sure everyone will get their chance eventually, but it's all a bit chaotic. Why not just...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Apr 2023, 09:02
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

It could be that the online "event" has expired...

It could be that the online "event" has expired but that they will create a new one in the future with more dates. I have no idea, but I doubt the whole process comes down to the luck of when you...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Apr 2023, 08:43
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

I was lucky and managed to open the email as soon...

I was lucky and managed to open the email as soon as I received it. There were a few dates available in April and May and I booked onto one of them. I seems like they booked up very quickly.


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Forum: ATC Issues
16th Apr 2023, 12:32
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

Same here, although I'm not getting my hopes up...

Same here, although I'm not getting my hopes up too much :O

The emails imply that everybody who passes Stage 1 & 2 gets an invite to Stage 3 and that we're not competing against each other...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Mar 2023, 22:24
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

Thanks for the update :ok: If you were...

Thanks for the update :ok:

If you were originally offered a place in March 2020, you are probably one of the last of the "old" cadets to be recalled. Hopefully this means they will open up...
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Feb 2023, 18:09
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

Any rumours as to when NATS may reopen...

Any rumours as to when NATS may reopen applications for trainees?

The ones who had just started training in early 2020 but were then cancelled have now restarted (or at least some of them have)....
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Sep 2022, 14:32
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

Little snippet of info from the NATS instagram...

Little snippet of info from the NATS instagram today:

"we do not have a date for when we will be recruiting controllers again. It will most likely be 2023 at the very earliest."

A somewhat...
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Aug 2022, 22:23
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

It's still a positive sign that recruitment is...

It's still a positive sign that recruitment is starting up again. Hopefully it will filter through to trainee's soon :)

Have the trainees that were let go during Covid all now restarted training?...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Mar 2022, 18:18
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

Positive news :ok: If courses are to start...

Positive news :ok:

If courses are to start in early 23, perhaps recruitment could open in summer or autumn?
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Mar 2022, 18:34
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

HR issues aside, are there any updates re...

HR issues aside, are there any updates re potential ATCO recruitment? Airlines are back at 80%+ of capacity this summer, so surely there will be a need for NATS to start thinking about training again...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Jul 2021, 14:59
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

Thanks for the info :) So it sounds like a...

Thanks for the info :)

So it sounds like a relatively optimistic scenario, the previous trainees may start to be recalled to training from mid-2022. In which case, 'new' trainees could start to be...
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Jul 2021, 22:00
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

I thought the college trainees were already let...

I thought the college trainees were already let go last year?
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Jul 2021, 21:34
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

Any updates re recruitment from those "in the...

Any updates re recruitment from those "in the know"? Are NATS thinking about when they might start to need new trainees again, or is it still too far off to even think about it?
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Mar 2021, 10:58
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

Firstly, the prospects for this summer seem...

Firstly, the prospects for this summer seem highly uncertain and overall quite pessimistic. There may be some improvement vs summer 2020, but perhaps not that much if travel restrictions are almost...
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Sep 2020, 09:45
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

Commiserations to everyone affected - all very...

Commiserations to everyone affected - all very sad :sad:

https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/air-traffic-control-trainee-nats-redundant-b447250.html

Quotes in this article...
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Jan 2019, 21:32
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

Thanks for the info. Tbh I wouldn't really have a...

Thanks for the info. Tbh I wouldn't really have a preference (although a few months in Spain could be nice....) , I was just interested to know how it all works
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Jan 2019, 20:23
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

To be honest people don't tend to call me my...

To be honest people don't tend to call me my PPRUNE user name in real life....
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Jan 2019, 11:35
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

Quite a few people seem to be being offered...

Quite a few people seem to be being offered courses at Global / Jerez these days. Seeing as I'm not going to be applying for 1 year or so, are these locations likely to still be around or is it more...
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Jan 2018, 17:07
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

Congrats!! Any ideas if the Jerez...

Congrats!!

Any ideas if the Jerez arrangement is a permanent thing for NATS? Is it a case of the odd course being delivered in Spain due to capacity in Southampton or more of a strategic decision...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Jan 2018, 20:40
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

Cheers for the replies. Obviously moving between...

Cheers for the replies. Obviously moving between area units is going to be pretty limited in scope. I was more asking about aerodrome. It sounds like moving between aerodromes is possible but not...
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Jan 2018, 16:06
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

Hi all, I'm thinking about finally biting the...

Hi all,
I'm thinking about finally biting the bullet and applying for ATC and have a couple of questions...

1) Are there any up-to-date estimates of the average length of time from submitting an...
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Apr 2017, 17:31
Replies: 11,746
Views: 3,752,599
Posted By ManUtd1999

Out of interest, what is the average age of...

Out of interest, what is the average age of trainee controllers? Is being in your late-20s/thirties fairly normal or does it tend to be more graduate-age?
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