Start a rewarding career teaching essential life skills, enjoying flexible hours, and earning a reliable income. Our expert training and full support will guide you every step of the way to becoming a fully qualified DVSA Approved Driving Instructor.
Join the many successful instructors who began their journey with Kudos Driving School. Contact us today for a free consultation or to learn more about our ADI training courses.
Before applying, make sure you:
• Are at least 21 years old
• Have held a full UK or EU driving licence for at least 3 years
• Can pass a criminal record (DBS) check
You’ll need to:
• Get a criminal record check
• Register online with the DVSA to begin the ADI qualification process
Part 1 – Theory Test
Multiple-choice questions and hazard perception
Part 2 – Driving Ability Test
A practical driving test to assess your own driving skill
Part 3 – Instructional Ability Test
A practical assessment of your teaching skills with a real learner or examiner role-playing
After passing Part 2, you can apply for a PDI (Potential Driving Instructor) Licence. This allows you to give paid lessons while preparing for Part 3—gaining valuable teaching experience.
Pass Part 3 and you’ll be added to the official DVSA Approved Driving Instructor Register. You can then legally start teaching learners.
Choosing Kudos Driving School means receiving top-quality instruction from experienced, patient, and certified instructors who are committed to your safety and success. At Kudos driving school. we tailor each lesson to match your learning pace, ensuring you gain the confidence and skills needed to become a responsible and competent driver.
