If you're interested in becoming a driving instructor in the United Kingdom, Trainee Driving Academy can help you achieve your goal. We offer a comprehensive driving instructor training program that will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to become a successful driving instructor. In this guide, we'll cover everything you need to know to become a driving instructor with Trainee Driving Academy.
Eligibility Requirements
Before you can begin your driving instructor training, you'll need to meet the basic eligibility requirements. To become a driving instructor in the UK, you must:
- Be at least 21 years old
- Have held a full UK driving license for at least three years
- Have no more than six penalty points on your driving license
- Pass a criminal record check
If you meet these requirements, you're eligible to begin your driving instructor training with Trainee Driving Academy.
Choosing the Right Training Course
When it comes to choosing a driving instructor training course, it's important to find a provider that offers a high-quality, comprehensive program. Trainee Driving Academy's driving instructor training course covers all three parts of the DVSA-approved training program and includes a range of practical and theoretical components.
Our training program is designed to help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to become a successful driving instructor. We'll work with you to identify your strengths and weaknesses and provide targeted training to help you improve.
The training program includes the following components:
Part 1: Theory and Hazard Perception Test
The first part of the driving instructor training program is the theory and hazard perception test. This test is designed to measure your knowledge of the rules of the road and your ability to identify potential hazards while driving.
We'll provide you with comprehensive study materials to help you prepare for the test, including practice tests and mock exams. Our trainers will work with you to identify any areas where you need additional support and provide targeted training to help you improve.
Part 2: Driving Ability Test
The second part of the driving instructor training program is the driving ability test. This test is designed to measure your driving skills and ability to apply the techniques you'll be teaching to your students.
We'll provide you with a series of practical driving lessons to help you prepare for the test. Our experienced trainers will work with you to identify any areas where you need additional support and provide targeted training to help you improve.
Part 3: Instructional Ability Test
The final part of the driving instructor training program is the instructional ability test. This test is designed to measure your ability to teach others how to drive.
We'll provide you with a range of teaching materials and resources to help you prepare for the test. Our trainers will work with you to identify any areas where you need additional support and provide targeted training to help you improve your teaching skills.
In addition to the three parts of the DVSA-approved training program, our driving instructor training program includes a range of additional components, including:
- Business management training: We'll provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to manage your own driving instructor business, including marketing, finance, and customer service.
- CPD training: We offer a range of continuing professional development (CPD) courses to help you stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the driving instructor industry.
- Mentor support: Our experienced trainers are always available to provide you with advice and support throughout your training and beyond.
The Cost of Training
The cost of driving instructor training can vary depending on the provider and the length of the course. At Trainee Driving Academy, we offer a range of flexible training options to suit your needs and budget.
Prices
We have kept training costs to a minimum and will get you on the road as quickly as possible to start earning your income as a driving instructor.
Our training programs start at just £1,599, which includes all three parts of the DVSA-approved training program, as well as a range of additional components. We also offer financing options and payment plans to. You can Learn on a PAYG service witch is £45 per hour.
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