How to be a train driver?

How does one go about becoming a train conductor / driver? Are there any schools that offer the training?

Such that the train doors won't strike passengers who are entering.

i have seen a small wheel in the engine near driver's seat

I have just got B's in my GCSE's, how do I go about becoming a train driver?

I heard it's actually very easy, just a lever that you move backwards and forwards to speed up and slow down the train. I saw to levers in a train once, don't know why there's 2.

I was wondering, how hard is it to become a train driver or what ever your called if you drive trains. I would like to know what the education requirements are and if colledge or ...show more

This is my first question guys, how exactly does one go about becoming a train/tram driver in the United Kingdom (particularly in London)?. Thanks in advance.

Underground Train Rolls Away Without Driver is a front line report on Yahoo news. It is the height of sheer negligence. It could have carriered straight into a passenger loaded train ...show more

Hi all, I've recently passed my P.T.S and T.I.C tests to allow me to work on or near the line but would like some advice on how to take my first steps on becoming a train driver.