Driving Instructor Training

Become a qualified driving instructor online—gain DVSA knowledge, teaching skills and start a new career from home with expert-led training.

Overview :

Thinking of switching gears into a teaching role on the road? This Driving Instructor Training course is designed for those ready to guide the next generation of safe, skilled drivers. Delivered fully online, this course explores the core elements required to become a successful instructor—from understanding the DVSA standards to learning how to structure lessons and give effective feedback. Whether you're new to the subject or brushing up on road education, it’s all covered in a no-nonsense, accessible format.

You'll navigate through topics like learning styles, the importance of hazard perception, risk management, and instructional techniques that help learners gain confidence. With engaging materials and expert guidance throughout, the course prepares you to approach the ADI (Approved Driving Instructor) qualifying process with confidence. Study at your pace, in your own space, and get closer to a career that's not only rewarding but also puts you in the driving seat—literally.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the DVSA driving instructor qualification framework clearly.
• Learn to plan and deliver structured driving lessons.
• Identify learner needs and adjust instruction techniques accordingly.
• Develop clear communication and coaching strategies for learners.
• Recognise key road safety principles and hazard perception basics.
• Prepare confidently for the ADI Part 1, 2, and 3 tests.

Who is this Course For:

• Anyone interested in becoming a certified driving instructor.
• Retired drivers looking for a flexible teaching profession.
• Parents seeking to teach teens to drive with confidence.
• Taxi or delivery drivers wanting a change in career path.
• Professionals keen to train others in safe driving habits.
• Learner drivers wanting insight into instructor perspectives.
• Those aiming to start a driving school from home.
• Anyone curious about UK driving education and teaching methods.

Career Path:

• Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) – £30,000–£40,000
• Driving School Owner – £35,000–£50,000
• Driver Theory Test Coach – £25,000–£32,000
• Online Driving Tutor – £20,000–£28,000
• Fleet Driver Trainer – £32,000–£42,000
• Road Safety Educator – £28,000–£36,000