RIS-3751-TOM Iss 3

This document provides requirements and guidance on the selection process for train driver candidates who will drive on the GB mainline network. It has been developed for any member of RSSB to adopt if they with to do so. It refers to the standardised psychometric assessment of train driver candidates and also refers to the transfer of information about train drivers when they change employment between railway undertakings.

5 yr review: This document will be updated under project 20-025. Issue 3 includes clarification of the risks the psychometric assessment process helps mitigate, clarification of guidance for candidates with previous driving competence on non-GB mainline networks, incorporation of ATOC ACOP006 following ATOC ceasing to oversee the Rail Assessment Centre Forum (RACF) and numerous editorial changes.

Optional reading and resources:

Train driver training courses