
March 2010 in Train Operations
Rules and procedures
Method of working
Training and briefing
South East
Central
West Midlands
East Midlands
A reporter is concerned that train drivers and managers have not received coupling refresher training on the Voyager 220/221 and High Speed Trains (HSTs), or training below the sole bar on HSTs, for over two years.
March 2010 in Train Operations
Method of working
Training and briefing
Central
East Midlands
A reporter has contacted CIRAS with concerns about a lack of training for guards following re-signalling, re-modelling and track layout changes in the Trent area.
August 2009 in Train Operations
Training and briefing
Method of working
Supervision and Management
Knowledge Skills and experience
South East
East Midlands
Central
The knowledge and experience of some managers brought in to cover during strike action is being questioned by one reporter.
August 2009 in Train Operations
Training and briefing
Communication and teamwork
Knowledge Skills and experience
South East
East Midlands
Central
West Midlands
Conductors working for London Midland not receiving the safety briefings every 12 weeks when they are rostered to is a concern for one reporter.