The Driving Instructor's Handbook

23. Revised Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-1-3986-3076-5
Verlag: Kogan Page Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 360 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

This authoritative handbook for both trainee and qualified driving instructors in the UK is listed as required reading for the Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) examinations by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). "Written for people preparing for the ADI qualifying tests and for approved driving instructors who must maintain their professional standards. It has been recommended by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency for many years and continues to support both entry to, and progression within, the profession." - DVSA The Driving Instructor's Handbook is the definitive guide for anyone training to become a driving instructor. Now in its 23rd edition, it is fully updated in partnership with the DVSA. You'll learn how to: - Understand the role of a driving instructor and the skills needed to succeed in the profession - Prepare for and pass all three parts of the ADI qualification with confidence - Apply DVSA standards in your teaching, including the ADI standards check - Deliver effective, inclusive lessons that support learners with different needs and abilities - Stay up to date with ADAS, Highway Code changes and road traffic law The handbook includes changes to the testing process, the introduction of ADAS (advance driver assistance system), updates to the ADI Part 1 theory test and revisions to the Highway Code including how to manage risks with cyclists and pedestrians and knowledge of lorry rules. This book is the essential companion to Practical Teaching Skills for Driving Instructors, also published by Kogan Page. Themes include: becoming a driving instructor, ADI exam preparation, driving instructor training, DVSA standards, driver education, Highway Code updates

Autoren/Hrsg.

Miller, John

McCormack, Su

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Dienstleistungssektor & Branchen Dienstleistungssektor & Branchen: Allgemeines

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• • Chapter - 00: Introduction;
  • Chapter - 01: Qualifying as an Approved Driving Instructor;
  • Chapter - 02: The Driver Training Industry;
  • Chapter - 03: ADI Part 1 - Theory test and hazard perception;
  • Chapter - 04: ADI Part 2 - Driving Ability;
  • Chapter - 05: Driving Theory;
  • Chapter - 06: Trainee Licence;
  • Chapter - 07: ADI Part 3 - Instructional Ability;
  • Chapter - 08: The ADI Standards Check;
  • Chapter - 09: Driver Training;
  • Chapter - 10: Lesson Topics;
  • Chapter - 11: The Driving Test;
  • Chapter - 12: The Driver;
  • Chapter - 13: Driving Syllabus;
  • Chapter - 14: Disabilities and Impairments;

Über Autor(innen)

Miller, John
<p><b>John Miller</b> has been involved in the driver training industry for over 35 years. A qualified and experienced instructor trainer and LGV instructor, for many years he ran his own driving school for car and lorry drivers, together with an instructor training facility. He is now a consultant to the driver training industry.

John Miller is the author of <i><b>The Driving Instructor's Handbook</b></i>, which is listed by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency as recommended reading material for the Approved Driving Instructors' exams, and <i><b>Practical Teaching Skills for Driving Instructors</b></i>, both published by Kogan Page.</p>

McCormack, Su
<b>Susan McCormack</b> is Managing Director of Tri-Coaching Partnership, a training company that focuses on training and developing DVSA Approved Driving Instructors (ADIs). She recently qualified as a Master Coach, Level 5 and has a MSc Degree from Cranfield University, UK, in Driving Behaviour and Education. She has created several training courses, including the Pearson-accredited BTEC Level 4 in Coaching for Driver Development, a qualification uniquely focused on developing ADIs' ability to coach in safety critical environments. She is a regular contributor to industry-related magazines, and passed her Standards Check with 51 out of 51.

Su McCormack is Managing Director of Tri-Coaching Partnership, which focuses on training and developing Approved Driving Instructors (ADIs), based in East Anglia, UK. A regular contributor to industry media, she has created several training courses, including the Pearson-accredited BTEC Level 4 in Coaching for Driver Development. She is the co-author of Practical Skills for Driving Instructors, also published by Kogan Page. John Miller was involved in the driver training industry for over 35 years, based in Chichester, UK. He was a qualified and experienced instructor trainer and LGV instructor. He was the author of Practical Skills for Driving Instructors, also published by Kogan Page.