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ADI Training and Course Fees
Training with us for your ADI, is made in simple steps and convenient, cost effective, making us an informed choice when choosing who to train with, to start your new career to become an Approved Driving Instructor, (ADI).
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Managing your training around existing commitments
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Train with a reputable and dedicated ORDIT trainer
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24/7 Trainer network & support with trainee peers
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Reflective training logs
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Training manual for both, ADI 2 and 3
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Training resources - access page and more!
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Online ADI 3 training from the comfort of your own home via Zoom covering different training modules
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50 hours of 1:1 professional and quality training provided
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Option of franchising with us on a trainee license with continued support.
Driving Instructor Training
What do I need to know?
We pride ourselves on quality, and good working relationships with our clients, and offering modernised training techniques for those who are wanting a career change to give them the best possible start in a thriving industry with a huge demand of people wanting to learn to drive.
You can train around existing commitments, and in a time frame that suits.
You will have your very own dedicated trainer who is ORDIT registered with the DVSA, who will take you through each part of the (ADI) qualifying process to fully prepare and to give those wanting to become a driving instructor the best possible chances of passing on thier first attempt. Further more, you will receive ongoing support once qualified should you need it.
You will be required to take at least one Standards Check within your first year thereafter qualifying.
Training for your ADI for all parts of the qualifying process with us couldn’t be easier!
You will be expected to complete around 48 hours in total, this is assuming you're just starting out in your ADI journey.
For this reason, we want to ensure you receive the most up to date training techniques that are in line with the National Standards for Driver and Rider Training syllabus and marked against the trainees’ competence.
We provide 1:1 or 2:1 in-car training sessions, or our online hybrid model if you can't get to us! Our online training course program offers a great tool to better understand the assessment format and criteria.
You will be provided with all the necessary paperwork and documentation to fully support you, in your journey to becoming a fully approved driving instructor.
You MUST and pass all 3 tests with the DVSA, within a 2-year period of passing your ADI Part 1, (theory element).
Our driving instructor training program and prices are listed below this page.
Want to apply?
Typically, training to become an approved driving instructor can usually take around 3-8 months depending on your availability, commitments around existing job and test waiting times. Unfortunately, we have no control over test waiting times.
Before you can apply to become a driving instructor, you would have obtained a full UK, European Union or European Economic Area EEA unrestricted car driving license
for a minimum of 3.5 years and be over the age of 21 and considered by the DVSA to be a fit and proper person to give instruction, and have no criminal convictions in recent years that may refuse application processing. You will be dealing with teenagers and adults in teaching them a skill for life in safe driving.
You MUST obtain a new Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to start your application, even if you already have one for another organisation.
(ADI) 1
ADI Part 1 (Theory)
This part can be done using the latest theory app software, and other supporting materials which you can find of benefit. We can help you arrange the ADI theory test when you're ready. Your instructor (coach) will provide time with you to ensure standards are met. Usually, 2 hours of support for this part. You'll be tested on road procedure, traffic signs and signals, driving test and laws, and instructional techniques.
This test is of the first 3 examination processes.
Use the direct link button below to understand testing requirements.
(ADI) 2
ADI Part 2 (Driving Element)
For this part, you must demonstrate a high standard of driving. Your trainer will prepare you for a 1-hour practical assessment and provide feedback on next actions using an exclusive to 'Option2drive DITAC' evaluation sheet. You will receive in-car and online support with this part to help you attain the highest standard of competence required. Your dedicated trainer will provide a minimum of 8 hourly sessions of 1-to-1 training that fits around you, and of the highest of standards you would expect from a training provider.
(ADI) 3
ADI Part 3 (Instructional Element)
The examiner will observe a live lesson lasting 45-minutes with either a learner or full license holder seeking driver development. For this part you'll receive a minimum of 27 hours of 1-to-1 in-car instructional training and 13 hours instructional development online using Zoom meets to discuss and evaluate learning. Your trainer will provide you with the necessary skills and underpinning knowledge to deliver effective in-car coaching to help those master a skill to be a safe driver for life.
(there is also an option for a trainee license to gain experience).
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Highly focused on developing your skills as a driving instructor before introducing driving lesson subjects
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Supported with additional learning materials for each in-car training session you complete mapped against your own individual learning plan and progress record
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Reflective of both the DVSA requirements and the establishments commitment to improving road safety
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After passing all three parts of the ADI qualifying tests, your name will be entered on to the ADI registrar as a fully qualified "Approved Driving Instructor" (ADI).
Best Choice for All Your Driving Instructor Needs!
How Much Will it Cost Me to Train?
ADI Training Overview
Guaranteed to receive 48 hours in total of in-car and online training at your convenience, for all parts of the ADI qualifying process, Part 1, 2 and 3.
The ADI examination qualifying process is made up of 3 elements as follows.
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ADI P1 Theory
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ADI P2 Driving (Practical)
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ADI P3 Instructional Ability
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The cost of the training fee is reduced when you pay for the full course. You save £300 excluding test and license fees.
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You also have the option of splitting the course fee payment. Please ask for details.
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You will have access to online resources, provided with reflective logs and progress sheets and more. You will have the option of gaining access to online support 24/7 with other trainees and networking at your convenience.
Read More About About Trainee License (Pink Badge) Rules and How the Process Works.
1
ADI Pt. 1
We offer x2 hourly online theory sessions review and feedback.
Training Fee:
£49.00
2
ADI Pt. 2
We offer x8 on-road developmental training.
Training Fee:
£440
3
ADI Pt. 3
We offer x2 hourly sessions of instructional ability training.
Training Fee:
£130