{"id":2696,"date":"2021-04-26T11:34:09","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T11:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/backtoworkconnect.ie\/?p=2696"},"modified":"2021-04-26T12:37:45","modified_gmt":"2021-04-26T12:37:45","slug":"how-to-become-a-driving-instructor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/backtoworkconnect.ie\/careerhub\/how-to-become-a-driving-instructor\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Become A Driving Instructor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Due to recent restrictions, there has\nbeen a substantial backlog of people waiting to take their driving test.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The demand has never been greater. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In fact, earlier this year, almost\n100,000 people remained on a waiting list to take their practical driving test\nand approximately 50,000 waiting to sit the theory test. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This backlog has had a knock-on effect\nwith an increased demand for driving instructors, creating an exciting\nopportunity for anybody looking to change gears in their career or take on an\nexciting side hustle. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Driving\nInstructor Role Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Driving Instructor\u2019s role\nis to teach learners to drive a vehicle safely. They educate learners in\nunderstanding traffic laws, signage and road regulations and help them gain\non-road driving experience. They also advise students as to when they are ready\nto take their practical driving assessment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It goes without saying that\nyou need to be a confident, experienced driver with a clean record, but some\nother key traits will put you miles ahead of the competition: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Clear communication skills:<\/strong> Every student will have\ntheir unique learning style. As an instructor, you need to adapt to teach new\nskills to people with a broad spectrum of driving experience and ability. <\/li><li><strong>Patient, Friendly and\nApproachable: <\/strong>Learning to drive can be a nerve-wracking experience, and\nso having an instructor that is supportive, kind and professional can make all\nthe difference.<\/li><li><strong>Cool, calm and collected: <\/strong>&nbsp;You\u2019ll need to be able to deal with unexpected\nor stressful situations that may arise and be ready to jump into action to\nensure the safety of yourself and your student whilst on the road. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Benefits of Becoming a Driving Instructor<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you driven by flexible hours, a\nhealthier work-life balance and a role that puts you in the driving seat of\nyour career goals? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Becoming a Driving Instructor can be a\nrewarding career with some pretty incredible benefits: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Attractive\nSalary:<\/strong> The earnings of each driving\ninstructor depend on the number of hours they are willing to work and the\nnumber of students they can obtain; however, there is potential to earn up to \u20ac50k per annum.<\/li><li><strong>Work-Life\nBalance<\/strong>:\nChoosing your hours can allow you to juggle family and personal commitments\nwith the option to work full or part-time as required.<\/li><li><strong>Flexibility\n&amp; Freedom:<\/strong>\nYou become your own boss, choosing where, when and how you work with a schedule\nthat fits around you and your lifestyle. <\/li><li><strong>Job\nSatisfaction: <\/strong>Driving instructors are helping people to\ngain valuable life skill, and seeing their student pass as a result of their\ninstruction can be a rewarding experience.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eligibility <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Road Safety Alliance, to\nbecome a qualified Driving Instructor, there are a few criteria you\u2019ll need to\nmeet:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>you\nmust be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revenue.ie\/en\/starting-a-business\/tax-clearance\/index.aspx\"><strong>tax compliant<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li>you\nmust hold a <a href=\"https:\/\/europa.eu\/youreurope\/citizens\/vehicles\/driving-licence\/driving-licence-recognition-validity\/ireland\/index_en.htm\"><strong>full, valid driving\nlicence<\/strong><\/a>\nfor two years in the category in which you wish to give instruction<\/li><li>you\nmust go through the <a href=\"https:\/\/vetting.garda.ie\/VettingProcedure\/WhatIsVetting\"><strong>Garda vetting process<\/strong><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ladybird Driving School<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If becoming a Driving Instructor is the\nroute you\u2019d like to take, partnering with a trustworthy, experienced driving\nschool is crucial. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ladybirddrivingschool.ie\/driving-instructor-training\/\"><strong>Ladybird Driving School<\/strong><\/a> is\na successful driving school serving Dublin and surrounding counties. As\nIreland\u2019s <strong>only all-female instructor<\/strong>\ndriving school, they have a reputation of delivering above industry-standard\ntraining as well as complete end-to-end support for you in your quest to\nbecoming a qualified instructor. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why\nchoose Ladybird Driving School: <\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>First All-Female Driving School<\/li><li>30 Years of Driving Expertise<\/li><li>Qualified &amp; Certificated RSA ADI Instructors<\/li><li>Fully NCT, Taxed and Insured Driving Cars<\/li><li>Experienced and Established Female Instructors<\/li><li>Flexible booking schedules<\/li><li>Accessible payment plan<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Education &amp; Training <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Training can be completed at your own\npace and takes between 6-8 months, depending on your availability. For this\nreason, many trainees decide to remain in their current role until they have\ncompleted their training. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following an approved application,\ntraining is completed in 3 key steps: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step\n1:<\/strong> <strong>ADI Theory Test: <\/strong>a multiple-choice theory test of 100 questions\nwith a minimum 75% pass rate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2: ADI Driving Test<\/strong>: an advanced driving test that lasts just over 1 hour and covers all road types and a series of 5 maneuvers .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step\n3: ADI Instructional Ability Test: <\/strong>an exam that assesses your instructional ability. You\u2019ll take part\nin a 1:1 role play where the tester will adopt the role of both a new driver\nand an experienced driver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/ladybirddrivingschool.ie\/driving-instructor-training\/\">here <\/a>to\nlearn more about Ladybird Driving School and their training process. <strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ready\nto take the wheel?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Interested in becoming a Driving Instructor? We recommend the\nfollowing next steps: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Check your <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsa.ie\/en\/Utility\/Driving-Instructors1\/Becoming-an-ADI\/\"><strong>Eligibility <\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/ladybirddrivingschool.ie\/driving-instructor-training\/\"><strong>Visit Ladybird Driving\nSchool<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>to learn more about their\nexcellent driver training programme. They have many helpful resources to get\nyou started, and their team are on hand to answer any questions.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional Resources: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Case Study<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/ladybirddrivingschool.ie\/becoming-a-driving-instructor-at-60-with-ladybird\/\"><strong>Becoming a Driving\nInstructor at 60 <\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><strong>Case Study<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/ladybirddrivingschool.ie\/becoming-a-driving-instructor-at-60-with-ladybird\/\"><strong>My experience of joining\nLadybird Driving School <\/strong><\/a><\/li><li><strong>Video:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OV18ATA69Pc\"><strong>3 Stages of Becoming a\nDriving Instructor in Ireland <\/strong><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Due to recent restrictions, there has been a substantial backlog of people waiting to take their driving 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