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An example of the route diagrams that driving examiners can use to help you understand where you’re going when following verbal directions.
Find driving instructors near you who are approved by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
You must become an approved driving instructor (ADI) if you want to charge people for lessons. You can do this as part of a driving school or by setting up your own business.
Complain about an approved driving instructor (ADI) if you're not happy with their service or behaviour
Find training courses to qualify to become an approved driving instructor (ADI)
Evaluation of how learner drivers and approved driving instructors have responded to the independent driving part of the driving test.
A review of driving test pass rates 3 months after the introduction of the independent driving part of the driving test on 4 October 2010.
Report on a pilot study of independent driving, situational judgement and changes to the turn in the road exercise in the driving test.
When to book your car driving test, what to take with you, what happens during the test, major and minor faults, and what happens if your test is cancelled.
What driving instructors should do to carry out realistic mock driving tests, including what needs to be in the test, assessing faults and recording the result.
Report on a larger scale trial of the independent driving exercises to be included in the driving test following a pilot study.
Changes to the car driving test to make sure newly-qualified drivers are better prepared for driving on modern roads.
Taking the approved driving instructor (ADI) part 2 test - what you need to bring and what happens during the test.
Who can teach you to drive, practising with friends and family, driving lessons, insurance, using L and P plates.
Guidance for driving examiners on general operational matters.
Guidance for driving examiners carrying out the practical and extended driving tests for cars.
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