Feeling refreshed
Kev and Tracey Field from Confident Drivers focus on ideas that you can include in your refresher lessons to help drivers build their driving confidence and get back on the road quickly
Driver Training
Listen and learn
Terry Cook explains more about podcasts and how they can be useful for ADIs and learner drivers alike.
BSM celebrates higher than average pass rate for VR instructor trainees
BSM trainees Part 1 pass rate was 35% higher than the national average and the parts 2 and 3 pass rate was 15% higher than average.
Moving forward
Carly Brookfield tells us about the DIA’s lobbying and representation work over the last few months.
Managing expectations
Kathy Manson highlights the importance of managing your pupils’ expectations so they don’t rush to book a test when they’re not ready
Pupils who also have private practice more likely to pass test
DVSA encourages pupils to have a combination of driving lessons and private practice with family or friends.
One in five adults ‘too scared’ to learn to drive
New study finds as many as 2.6 million adults admit they’re too scared to learn to drive.
ADIs needed for new DfT Cycle Savvy Driving project
The DfT is looking to recruit 4,000 ADIs to its driving instructor cycle awareness pilot.
New Safe Driving for Life website goes live
DVSA has developed a new test readiness tool that shows you and your pupil when they’re ready to take their theory test.
