Becoming a Driving Instructor

"Come back when you've passed the part one and we'll help you with the rest."
That's a common remark from trainers within the instructor industry and today, Terry Cook and Chris Bensted discuss why that might not be the best option.
In this episode you'll discover:
What the Part One entails
How to blend Parts One, Two, and Three
Where to start

As well as some top tips from current ADIs.
Resources from today's episode:
Theory Test Explained
The 5 Minute Theory Podcast
James May
Safe Driving for Life
Theory Test Pro

You can find more from Terry at the following places:
The Instructor Podcast
The Instructor Podcast Premium
5 Minute Theory, The Driving Test podcast, and Driving Test Tales

You can find Chris Bested at:
The DITC
Theory Test Explained
Solutions coach

Chris and Terry dive into where and how you start the process of becoming a driving instructor. They look at the self-study option and how you go about it as well as where to find trainers, how to assess if the trainer is right for you, and what to ask.
They also take a look at some valuable resources including podcasts, books, and online training.
Plus they give suggestions on where to go for impartial advice.
You can find more from Terry at the following places:
The Instructor Podcast
The Instructor Podcast Premium
5 Minute Theory, The Driving Test podcast, and Driving Test Tales

You can find Chris Bested at:
The DITC
Theory Test Explained
Solutions coach

Join Terry Cook and Chris Bensted as they discuss the practicalities of being a driving instructor looking specifically at what the job actually entails, including:
What training you'll need to undertake
The business aspects you should be considering
Franchise vs Independent vs Employed

They also offer a bunch of invaluable resources as well as breaking down some of the industry lingo.
You can find more from Terry at the following places:
The Instructor Podcast
The Instructor Podcast Premium
5 Minute Theory, The Driving Test podcast, and Driving Test Tales

You can find Chris Bested at:
The DITC
Theory Test Explained
Solutions coach