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Rail Business Daily Guest Writer Feature: Selection That Stands Up
Posted on 23rd June 2025
In a recent Guest Writer article, Dr Stephen Fletcher shares how validation studies can help improve recruitment accuracy and support safer, more effective teams.
Rail Professional Magazine (June 2025) Article: More Than Just Technical
Posted on 9th June 2025
Laura Hedley and GTR’s Engineering Training Team share details of the pioneering NTS training they’ve implemented for their train presentation and engineering teams.
Rail Professional Magazine (April 2025) Article: Composure in Customer Service
Posted on 9th April 2025
In a recent Rail Professional Magazine article, Laura Hedley highlights the need to equip front-line employees with key customer service skills amid rising expectations for improved passenger experience.
OPC Assessment Unveils New 'Clone Project' Feature on Candela™
Posted on 27th March 2025
OPC Assessment is excited to announce the launch of its new 'Clone Project' feature on Candela™, its online assessment testing platform.
Rail Professional Magazine (February 2025) Article: Blueprint for High Performing Depot Teams
Posted on 7th March 2025
In a recent article, Jo Lawrence outlined strategies to streamline depot recruitment for multiple roles that can help build a resilient, multi-skilled workforce and support depot driver retention.
Join our FREE Non-Technical Skills (NTS) webinar, 12th March
Posted on 3rd March 2025
Learn How Lessons from Mount Everest Could Help Transform Rail Safety in our latest FREE NTS Webinar on Wednesday, 12th March, at 9:30am (GMT)
MEM Article: Enhancing Engineering Safety
Posted on 27th January 2025
In a recent article for Manufacturing and Engineering Magazine (MEM), Dr Stephen Fletcher highlighted how strengthening Non-Technical Skills (NTS) and developing a robust safety culture can help improve engineering safety. Real case studies illustrated the consequences of NTS shortfalls and cultural gaps.
Team Announcement: Committed Focus, New Structure…Continued Excellence!
Posted on 22nd January 2025
As the rail industry faces transformative challenges, the OPC’s leadership team remains committed to advancing safety, performance, and innovation. Meet the Team…