Our driving instructor training Manchester courses provide personalised support for every stage of the Approved Driving Instructor qualification process. Prepare for ADI Parts 1, 2 and 3 with an experienced ORDIT Registered trainer.
Our driving instructor training Manchester courses help new and existing trainees prepare for every stage of the Approved Driving Instructor qualification process. Whether you are starting a new career, preparing for an ADI test or looking for additional instructor training, GP Instructor Training provides personalised one-to-one support.
We provide professional ADI training in Manchester for people beginning the qualification process, trainee instructors preparing for their next test and qualified ADIs who want to develop their teaching skills.
Your training is delivered on a one-to-one basis and is adapted around your experience, learning needs and current stage of the DVSA qualification process.
From your ADI Part 1 theory test through to your ADI Part 3 instructional ability test, you will receive structured support, practical training and honest feedback designed to help you make progress.
Choose the driving instructor course that matches your current stage of training. Complete ADI training packages and targeted rescue sessions are available for trainees throughout Manchester and Greater Manchester.
Prepare for the DVSA ADI Part 1 theory and hazard perception test with structured learning materials and professional guidance.
Develop the advanced driving skills required to pass the ADI Part 2 driving ability test and demonstrate a consistently high standard of safe driving.
Prepare for the DVSA instructional ability test with practical coaching focused on the 17 competencies assessed during the ADI Part 3 test.
Our complete driving instructor training course supports you through all three stages of the ADI qualification process.
The programme combines one-to-one in-car training, theory support, online learning and ongoing trainer guidance.
An unsuccessful ADI test result does not mean you cannot qualify. It means you need to understand exactly what prevented you from demonstrating the required standard.
Our ADI rescue training in Manchester is designed for trainees who have previously been unsuccessful on an ADI Part 2 or Part 3 test.
Your driving will be assessed against the standard expected during the DVSA test. Training will then focus on the areas that require further development.
We analyse your previous test result and identify the competencies that need the most development before your next attempt.
GP Instructor Training provides Standards Check training in Manchester for qualified Approved Driving Instructors who want to prepare fully for their next assessment.
Training can include observation of a real driving lesson, structured feedback, lesson analysis and a personal development plan based on the DVSA competencies.
To qualify as an Approved Driving Instructor, you must complete the DVSA application process and pass all three qualifying tests.
Make sure you meet the DVSA requirements before beginning your driving instructor application and training.
Apply for the relevant criminal record check and register with the DVSA to begin the ADI qualification process.
Pass the theory and hazard perception test followed by the advanced practical driving ability test.
Demonstrate that you can deliver a safe, effective and client-centred driving lesson.
Your training is delivered by Guy Pennington, an experienced ORDIT Registered instructor trainer and Grade A Approved Driving Instructor.
Guy has spent more than 20 years helping learner drivers, trainee instructors and qualified ADIs develop their skills.
Training is focused on developing your understanding rather than teaching you a fixed script to use during the test.
You will learn how to recognise a pupil's needs, manage risk, adapt your lesson and help the pupil take greater responsibility for their learning.
Support can continue after you qualify, including help with lesson planning, Standards Checks, professional development and your future career as a driving instructor.
Plan your diary and choose working hours that suit your lifestyle, family and other commitments.
Build your own driving school business and take greater control over your income and career.
Help people gain independence and develop safe driving skills that can last a lifetime.
Professional driving instructors continue to be needed throughout Manchester and the surrounding areas.
Our Manchester driving instructor training is available to trainees from across Greater Manchester and surrounding areas.
“Guy is a fantastic trainer, very knowledgeable and highly respected. I qualified after completing all three ADI exams under his tuition.”
Andy Chrimes“Guy provided excellent constructive feedback during the lessons and gave me the tools to pass my Part 3 test first time.”
Andy Brown“Guy is an excellent trainer. His feedback is thorough, honest and helpful. I cannot recommend him enough.”
John TaylorBefore starting your driving instructor training in Manchester, you may find the following official GOV.UK and DVSA resources helpful. These links explain the qualifying process and the three Approved Driving Instructor tests.
Read the official government guidance explaining how to apply, complete the required checks and qualify as an Approved Driving Instructor.
View official ADI guidance on GOV.UK →Find official information about the ADI Part 1 theory and hazard perception test, including the test format and booking process.
View ADI Part 1 information →Read the official DVSA guidance about the advanced driving ability test completed during the instructor qualification process.
View ADI Part 2 information →Learn how the DVSA assesses lesson planning, risk management and teaching and learning strategies during the ADI Part 3 instructional ability test.
View ADI Part 3 information →The timescale varies depending on your availability, progress and the availability of DVSA tests. Many trainees complete the process within approximately 6 to 18 months, although some qualify sooner or take longer.
No. You do not need previous teaching experience. Your training will help you develop the coaching, communication, lesson-planning and risk-management skills required to teach learner drivers.
ADI Part 1 is a theory and hazard perception test. ADI Part 2 assesses your driving ability, and ADI Part 3 assesses your ability to plan, manage and deliver an effective driving lesson.
Payment options may be available depending on the course selected. Contact GP Instructor Training to discuss the current payment plans and course packages.
Yes. Part 3 rescue training is available for trainees who have been unsuccessful or who feel they need additional support before their next test.
Yes. Standards Check preparation is available for qualified ADIs and can include lesson observation, competency assessment, mock checks, written feedback and a personal development plan.
Training is available across Manchester and Greater Manchester, including Sale, Trafford, Stockport, Oldham, Wythenshawe, Altrincham, Urmston, Didsbury, Chorlton, Cheadle, Hyde and surrounding areas.
Speak to GP Instructor Training about complete ADI courses, instructor rescue training or Standards Check preparation in Manchester.
