

instructor training
Become a Driving Instructor with Accelerate
Becoming a driving instructor can be a highly rewarding career - being in control of your work load, flexible hours, job satisfaction and the ability to earn an attractive income are just some of the benefits. Qualifying to be a driving instructor can be challenging, with a high level of ability required to qualify - this is why it is essential to find good quality training.
Accelerate are one of the largest local, independent schools in the South West, which means when you work with us, you are part of the Accelerate family. You will have access to over 20 years expertise and training, with an excellent range of benefits:
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No contracts - no costly tie-ins
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Free access to MDT software - student diary, progress records, financials
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Flexible Payment Options - prices starting from £40 per hour
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One to One in car Training
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Access to our Learning Resource Library
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Full support from our team of trainers
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Competitive Franchise Fees
Pricing
In Car Training per hour £ 50
Prepaid block 10 x 1 hour £ 470
In Car Lesson analysis £ 75
Video Lesson analysis £ 60
PDI Instructor Training
To qualify as an ADI you must have held a full, clean UK or European Union car driving licence for at least 4 years, be a fit and proper person, and be able to read a car number plate at a distance of 27.5m (90 feet). You must also pass the qualifying examination as set by the DVSA):
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Part 1 – an IT based theory test and a video based Hazard Perception test
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Part 2 – a practical test of your driving ability
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Part 3 – a practical test of your ability to instruct
Accelerate Motoring School will provide you with the following training:
PART 1 TRAINING
This part is home study, allowing you to work at your own pace. We’ll help you with all the resources and advice you’ll need.
PART 2 TRAINING
A minimum 20 hours training to get you up to the very high standard of competence required for the test. You must show that you have a thorough knowledge of the principles of good driving and road safety and that you can apply them.
PART 3 TRAINING
A minimum 40 hours training covering skills, subjects and the competences required to pass the part 3 test.
TRAINEE LICENCE
After your part 3 training, you have the option of obtaining a trainee licence. This will enable you gain practical experience in preparation for the part 3 test.
Visit the DVSA website for full pricing and qualifying information.


ADI Standards Check Support
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Tailored training, support and assessment to prepare instructors for their ADI Standards Check.
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CPD training knowledge and skills refresh.
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SC rescue for instructors taking their 2nd or 3rd assessment.
Visit the DVSA website for current Standards Check information.
