Become a Driving Instructor
Do you want the freedom of working for yourself and the satisfaction of doing a job that really makes a difference to people lives?
Then we can help make that a reality, Staffordshire Fleet Training has a Partnership with Any Driver Ltd which enables us to deliver DSA Registered training to the highest standard.
Fees: £1,995 (Free initial assessment)
(Optional payment plan: in full; by installments)
How to Become a Driving Instructor
Part 1 Theory :- consists of a multiple choice section and a video based hazard perception section.
Part 2 Driving Ability :- consists of an eyesight test followed by a practical test of driving instructor
Part 3 Instructional Ability :– consists of a practical test of the ability to instruct.
You must pass all three parts of the examination in this order and must complete the whole examination within two years of passing the theory test.
We can offer training to cover all three parts at a highly competitive rate. We have a number of payment options including a one off up front payment, flexible installments or even pay as you go.
Whichever option you choose you are guaranteed high quality training.
Once qualified you can even join our growing Driving School, and start earning while your training.
For more information on the qualifying process please Read on;
Driving Instructor Part 1 Theory
This is a computerised touch screen examinationlasting 90 minutes consisting of 100 questions split into four bands:
1) Road procedure
2) Traffic signs and signals, car control, pedestrians, mechanical
knowledge
3) Driving test, disabilities, law
4) Publications, instructional techniques
After a break of up to three minutes the hazard perception part will start.
This consists of 14 video clips each lasting about one minute, the test contains 15 scoreable hazards and the candidate can score up to 5 marks per hazard.
PASS MARK
You need to pass both parts of the theory test to obtain an overall pass result.
The overall pass mark for the multiple choice part of the test is 85%, however you must reach a minimum mark of 80% in each of the four bands.
For the hazard perception test the pass mark is 57 out of a possible 75.
Part 2 Driving Ability
The practical test of driving ability consists of tests of both eyesight and driving technique.
At the start of the test you will be asked questions on basic vehicle safety.
The test lasts for about 60 minutes and you must pass both parts of the test.
To pass the test you must drive to a high standard of competence, demonstrating the principles of eco-friendly driving, and a well planned positive, progressive drive, adhering to and attaining national speed limits when safe and where possible.
Part 3 Instructional Ability
The test in is two parts, each of which will last about 30 minutes, you must pass both parts
of the same test.
You will be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and ability by giving practical driving instruction to the examiner who will take the role of the pupil.
The examiner will select two of the following options a novice or partly trained pupil, a pupil who is about test standard or a qualified driver undertaking driver development training.
Staffordshire Fleet Training Fees: £1,995
•Learning materials provided
•Vehicle supplied for training
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