About this role
Driving Instructors instruct individuals and groups in the theory and application of driving motor vehicles.
What you might do day-to-day in this job
Typical tasks for a Driving Instructor include:
- instructing students under actual driving conditions, and explaining and demonstrating the operation of brakes, clutch, gear selection, automatic transmission, signals and lights
- teaching road traffic regulations
- teaching road craft and road safety
- advising students when they are ready to undergo driving examination
- may advise on and teach advanced driving techniques required for emergency situations
- may illustrate and explain handling and mechanical operation of motor vehicles and driving techniques using blackboard diagrams and audiovisual aids.
Courses that can lead to a career as a Driving Instructor
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- Traineeship
- On-the-job training
- 2 years
- Cost varies
- Has entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available
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- 6 months – 2 years
- Cost varies
- Financial help available
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available