The Right Driving Instructor!
Tel: 07939 089903
It really is worth finding the driving instructor in Bolton that's just right for you and the way you learn.
You need to choose someone that you can relate too well, someone that you are going get along with and feel comfortable with as you learn. So don't skimp on spending a little more time to find the right instructor.
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Don’t just choose the driving school which seems to offer the cheapest lesson prices, they will be cheap for a reason.
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Ask friends or colleagues which driving instructor they chose, and whether they would recommend the instructor and if so, why. Check that you will be taught by the same instructor each and every lesson.
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Check the instructors reviews, and ensure that the reviews you read are for the driving instructor that will teach you.
Having a full driving licence will provide you with:-
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More employment opportunities.
Greater general mobility.
Increased life opportunities.
More social time.
A greater level of independence.
A higher level of convenience.
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Ask about the instructors Standards Check Grade. Since 2014 all driving instructors are assessed in 3 areas: lesson planning, risk management and teaching and learning skills.
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After a Standards Check, Driving Instructors are graded A or B according to their skill level. Choose an instructor with an A Grade as the result of their Standards Test indicates how effectively they teach people to drive.
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My own Standards Check resulted in an (Grade A)
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Ask about the car you will learn to drive in, and make sure it's suitable for your needs.
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It might be cost effective to block book, but always have one lesson first to ensure the instructor is right for you.
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Driving lessons and driving instructors aren't all the same.
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If you are unhappy with your Driving Instructor don’t be afraid to change.
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Ask whether the instructor uses a training record and whether they support private practice.
Finally, choose an instructor who undertakes Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and one who has agreed to abide by the ADI Code of Practice scheme (CoP)
