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Becoming a Driving Instructor

Becoming a driving instructor is a great career to get into with the number of people learning to drive increasing year on year. One of the most popular gifts for 17 year olds is driving lessons why not make the most of this by becoming a driving instructor.If you like meeting new people teaching new skills and making a difference in your community then you have come to the right place. Passing your driving test for most people is a big achievement and something you wont forget and a great help to further their career freedom and social life by achieving this it provides great job satisfaction every time you have a pupil pass their driving test.

Benefits of becoming a Driving Instructor

Be your own boss
Flexible training programme
Free Assessment lesson
ORDIT registered trainers
Quality training competitively priced
Qualify at your own pace
Dedicated trainer throughout
Telephone support
Modular payment plan

Work Around Your Commitments

Choosing a career in driving instruction is fantastic if you have other commitments such as family or social whatever it may be you can fit all this around you working day rather than the other way around.

Earning potential

Once you are a fully qualified instructor you will have the choice of how much you would like to work. some of our instructors work very long hours sometimes as much as 50 hours per week plus and some of our instructors choose to work from only 20 hours per week so the earning potential is completely up to you.

Job satisfaction

Becoming a driving instructor is job satisfaction guaranteed. Being part of someone's special achievement in life is very satisfying and rewarding, remember how it felt when you passed your driving test well you get this each and every time a pupil passes with you.

Career opportunities

Once you are a fully qualified driving instructor and have got some experience under your belt you have the opportunity to further your career maybe by being a driving instructor trainer or even a fleet trainer, these are just some of the options open to you.

Requirements for becoming a Driving Instructor

A full UK or European Union / European Economic Area unrestricted car driving licence, held for at least four years To have not been disqualified from driving at any time in the four years before you train. The ability to read a car number plate at a distance of 27.5 metres (90 feet)To be a 'fit and proper' person, in the opinion of the DSA.

To qualify as a Driving Instructor, you will need to pass three separate tests

Part 1: A multiple choice theory test and a computer based hazard perception test.

Part 2: A practical driving test.

Part 3: An ability to teach test.