Career advice for potential Driving Instructors
 You have reached the UK's most comprehensive and dependable source of advice about driving instructor courses.
Changing your career is a major step needing careful consideration and planning - this particularly important if you plan to undertake ADI Training.
This independent advice about driving instructor training is provided by top UK industry expert, John Farlam, could be the difference between a great career or a costly mistake ...
Read on to discover why as many as 90% of those who pay £1000's
in fees for approved driving instructor training never qualify and take up their 'job promises'.
You need to know these facts ...
- Do you know the failure rate amongst the top advertised driving instructor training companies?
- Are you aware that some companies have restrictive refund policies?
- Are you aware that just because a company is ORDIT Registered there is still no guarantee that you will receive good training to help you to become a driving instructor?
- Not all newspaper and TV job opportunities for driving instructors are what they might at first appear to be.
For example, why would an organisation with fewer than 1000 instructors seek to train more than 1000 new instructors every year?
- It is possible to earn £30,000 plus per year as a driving instructor and to enjoy all the benefits of being your own boss...
But it's also possible that you could end up as one of the estimated 90%+ who never qualify and lose £1000's in the process
- DO YOUR HOMEWORK! The shocking truth is that training can cost over £3000 and some estimates suggest that less than 10% of those who start training actually qualify - and that many of those who do qualify leave the industry within three years.
- The advice given on this web site is designed to help you make a sensible and informed career choice, and to help ensure that you get the best possible start to your new career.
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Because this site contains quite a lot of advice and guidance, you might like to start with the 'Frequently asked Questions' page for an overview of driving instructor training and driving instruction as a career.
The most comprehensive source of professional advice currently available for existing driving schools, ADI's and PDI's can be found in the Members' Area of the SmartDriving web site.
Click the forward arrow to start finding out the real facts about driver training ...
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