Driving Instructor

Overview

Welcome to our Driving Instructor course, where you'll learn the essential skills and knowledge to become a competent and effective driving instructor. The course consists of eight modules that cover various aspects of driving instruction, including structured driver training, communication skills, and dealing with new clients.

You'll also learn about the ADI exams and the assessment items involved in becoming a certified driving instructor. The course will cover topics related to learning to drive, including driving large vehicles and managing disabilities and impairments.

Throughout the course, you'll develop the necessary communication skills and techniques to teach driving to a variety of individuals effectively. By the end of this course, you'll have the knowledge and skills to become a successful driving instructor, equipped to guide learners towards safe and competent driving.

What Will You Learn?

• Learn about the role and responsibilities of a driving instructor
• Gain an understanding of structured driver training and the ADI exams
• Develop communication skills for dealing with new clients
• Learn how to teach learners how to drive and handle large vehicles
• Understand assessment items and how to handle disabilities and impairments when teaching learners
• Acquire the necessary knowledge and practical skills to become a qualified driving instructor
• Help new drivers learn to drive safely and confidently.

Who Should Take The Course

This course is ideal for anyone who is interested in becoming a driving instructor or for current driving instructors who want to enhance their knowledge and skills in teaching learners. It is also suitable for anyone who wants to gain an understanding of the role and responsibilities of a driving instructor.

Requirements

To take this course, you must have a full UK driving licence held for at least three years and no more than six points. You must also have a good understanding of the Highway Code and be able to read a number plate from a distance of 20 meters. Additionally, you must have good communication skills and be able to work well with others.