Teaching A Learner To Drive?

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Teaching a Learner to Drive?. Drive Hart sponsors the Drive.Zone which offers "How to" advice covering all aspects of driving, from maintaining "Safe Control", to "Top Teaching Tips", saving you time, money and stress!. We look forward to seeing you in the Zone!

  1. 1 HR AGO

    Open Mic. DVSA Part 3 - Instructional Ability - chat between PDI and Sarah Hart (ORDIT Trainer)

    PDI Training Query - mail Sarah Hart (ORDIT) or Whatsapp 07919488360 This episode is the second of our Open Mic. sessions with Trainee Instructors. In this conversation, Drive Hart–sponsored PDI Cass chats with Director of Training Ops and A‑graded (ORDIT) trainer Sarah Hart about the DVSA Part 3 exam – what’s expected of you and how to prepare. They cover: What the DVSA examiner is really looking forPractical preparation tips and recommendationsKey Read:  check out the Examiners Guide ADI1 - a must for those doing Part 3 and Standards Checks Most of the links mentioned in this episode can be found in the official step‑by‑step guide on GOV.UK:  https://www.gov.uk/become-car-driving-instructor   For full details of the Part 2 and Part 3  exam, see: https://www.gov.uk/adi-part-2-test/what-happens-during-test?step-by-step-nav=80bd32e4-9708-4214-bc0f-50358223bb09 Perfect for brand‑new PDIs who want to understand what’s expected and head into Part 2 with more confidence. Drive Hart = No 1 Sponsors of Drive.ZoneDrive Hart Limited - Gov. Registered Instructor Training Company - Actively Supporting Parents TeacDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show Dear Listener, Thanks for tuning in to the Drive Hart free podcasts –  Series 1 supports learners and parents with short 3-8 min skills-based podcasts to help supervising drivers overcome some common driving issues.     Series 2 is for future/trainee instructors who want to prepare for their exams and teach well (covering exams and then instructor knowledge in later sessions)  To see our full range of resources and support groups,   check out the links below:  All links: https://linktr.ee/drivehart Parents’ group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/524645638669371 Instructors’ group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/931188437661404 Updates & news: https://www.facebook.com/DriveHart If you have a question or need training support Whats app  Sarah Hart on 07919 488360 or email admin@drivehart.com Sarah Jane Hart & Jac Clayton Directors, Drive Hart Ltd

    25 min

  2. 18 HR AGO

    Open Mic. - DVSA Part 2 Discussion with Trainee Instructor & ORDIT Trainer

    PDI Training Query - mail Sarah Hart (ORDIT) or Whatsapp 07919488360 This episode is the first of our Open Mic. sessions with Trainee Instructors. In this conversation, Drive Hart–sponsored PDI Cass chats with Director of Training Ops and A‑graded (ORDIT) trainer Sarah Hart about the DVSA Part 2 exam – what’s expected of you and how to prepare. They cover: What the DVSA examiner is really looking forPractical preparation tips and recommendationsMost of the links mentioned in this episode can be found in the official step‑by‑step guide on GOV.UK:  https://www.gov.uk/become-car-driving-instructor   For full details of the Part 2 exam, see: https://www.gov.uk/adi-part-2-test/what-happens-during-test?step-by-step-nav=80bd32e4-9708-4214-bc0f-50358223bb09 Perfect for brand‑new PDIs who want to understand what’s expected and head into Part 2 with more confidence. Support the show Dear Listener, Thanks for tuning in to the Drive Hart free podcasts –  Series 1 supports learners and parents with short 3-8 min skills-based podcasts to help supervising drivers overcome some common driving issues.     Series 2 is for future/trainee instructors who want to prepare for their exams and teach well (covering exams and then instructor knowledge in later sessions)  To see our full range of resources and support groups,   check out the links below:  All links: https://linktr.ee/drivehart Parents’ group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/524645638669371 Instructors’ group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/931188437661404 Updates & news: https://www.facebook.com/DriveHart If you have a question or need training support Whats app  Sarah Hart on 07919 488360 or email admin@drivehart.com Sarah Jane Hart & Jac Clayton Directors, Drive Hart Ltd

    15 min

  3. 3 DAYS AGO

    Unpacking the DVSA Part 2 Exam - Discussion led by ORDIT Trainers, Sarah Hart and J Clayton

    PDI Training Query - mail Sarah Hart (ORDIT) or Whatsapp 07919488360 This podcast is led by ORDIT Trainer and Director of Drive Hart Limited, Sarah Hart.  We cover some of the key issues relating to the DVSA Part 2 Test of your driving ability.   Some of the recommendations are: 1.  Get training in advance of this exam  2.  You need to be able to demonstrate a well-disciplined business like drive Support the show Dear Listener, Thanks for tuning in to the Drive Hart free podcasts –  Series 1 supports learners and parents with short 3-8 min skills-based podcasts to help supervising drivers overcome some common driving issues.     Series 2 is for future/trainee instructors who want to prepare for their exams and teach well (covering exams and then instructor knowledge in later sessions)  To see our full range of resources and support groups,   check out the links below:  All links: https://linktr.ee/drivehart Parents’ group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/524645638669371 Instructors’ group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/931188437661404 Updates & news: https://www.facebook.com/DriveHart If you have a question or need training support Whats app  Sarah Hart on 07919 488360 or email admin@drivehart.com Sarah Jane Hart & Jac Clayton Directors, Drive Hart Ltd

    9 min

  4. 5 DAYS AGO

    First Instructors Exam - Theory or part 1 Exam

    PDI Training Query - mail Sarah Hart (ORDIT) or Whatsapp 07919488360 The first of three exams is the Theory Exam.  The details of the exam are outlined in full on . Gov (link below.   The key to success is having the right revision package - DVSA and Drive Hart recommend the Safe Driving for Life instructors' package.  The other key recommendations are:   1. Know the exam elements - you have to pass both multiple choice and Hazard perception on the same sitting.   2. Understand how it is marked - there are 4 bands or categories in multiple choice, which you have to revise for.  3.  Ensure you do adequate revision and make sure this includes the publications outlined on.Gov for this test, especially the Essential Skills book   4.  Do at least 10 or more complete mock tests (at pass level ) to be confident on the test day.    Support the show Dear Listener, Thanks for tuning in to the Drive Hart free podcasts –  Series 1 supports learners and parents with short 3-8 min skills-based podcasts to help supervising drivers overcome some common driving issues.     Series 2 is for future/trainee instructors who want to prepare for their exams and teach well (covering exams and then instructor knowledge in later sessions)  To see our full range of resources and support groups,   check out the links below:  All links: https://linktr.ee/drivehart Parents’ group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/524645638669371 Instructors’ group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/931188437661404 Updates & news: https://www.facebook.com/DriveHart If you have a question or need training support Whats app  Sarah Hart on 07919 488360 or email admin@drivehart.com Sarah Jane Hart & Jac Clayton Directors, Drive Hart Ltd

    7 min

  5. 5 DAYS AGO

    Key steps to becoming a Driving Instructor

    PDI Training Query - mail Sarah Hart (ORDIT) or Whatsapp 07919488360 Becoming a driving instructor in the UK is a structured process, clearly outlined on the official GOV.UK website. This episode gives you a quick overview of the key stages, from initial registration through to taking (and preparing for) the three qualifying exams.  For full, up-to-date guidance, visit: https://www.gov.uk/become-car-driving-instructor Once you know you meet the eligibility rules, your next step is to get an enhanced DBS check if you don’t already have a recent, valid one for ADI (Approved Driving Instructor) purposes.  On GOV.UK, you’ll find step‑by‑step instructions on how to apply, which organisation to use, and what documents you’ll need. You must have this DBS check in place before you can apply to become a driving instructor.  In this podcast, Sarah Hart, Director of Drive Hart Ltd—an official instructor training company based in Salisbury—talks you through the key steps and the three exams run by the DVSA that you must pass before you can become an Approved Driving Instructor (ADI).   Tune in to learn what to expect at each stage, how long the process can take, and where to find reliable help and resources along the way.   -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Key links Become a driving instructor - all key steps explained on .Gov Safe Driving for Life - recommended for Theory Test Part 1 Support the show Dear Listener, Thanks for tuning in to the Drive Hart free podcasts –  Series 1 supports learners and parents with short 3-8 min skills-based podcasts to help supervising drivers overcome some common driving issues.     Series 2 is for future/trainee instructors who want to prepare for their exams and teach well (covering exams and then instructor knowledge in later sessions)  To see our full range of resources and support groups,   check out the links below:  All links: https://linktr.ee/drivehart Parents’ group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/524645638669371 Instructors’ group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/931188437661404 Updates & news: https://www.facebook.com/DriveHart If you have a question or need training support Whats app  Sarah Hart on 07919 488360 or email admin@drivehart.com Sarah Jane Hart & Jac Clayton Directors, Drive Hart Ltd

    8 min

  6. 17/04/2024

    Mirror Mastery - The Key to Safe Driving and Test Success!

    PDI Training Query - mail Sarah Hart (ORDIT) or Whatsapp 07919488360 Link to Drive Hart https://linktr.ee/drivehart Series 2 - Critical Knowledge for PDIs - Mirror Discipline - knowing when and why learners should check their mirrors (3 highest reason for test failure in UK) This podcast unlocks the secrets of mirror discipline with A Graded Approved Driving Instructors (Directors of Drive Hart) Sarah Hart and Julie Clayton, as they steer you through the essentials of using your mirrors for driving safely and acing your driving test.  Ever wonder why so many learners fail their road test? It often boils down to one critical yet overlooked skill: checking those mirrors!  We'll guide you through the simple yet powerful techniques of monitoring your surroundings, adjusting your speed, and changing direction.   Sarah and Julie, with their years of instructing experience, know just how to help you develop the kind of mirror mastery that keeps you safe on the roads and test ready. In this episode, the directors of Drive Hart  talk about  easy-to-remember tips, including the "rainbow" checking technique, ensuring you'll never forget to scan those all-important mirrors.  We dissect the moments that demand your attention in the rearview and side mirrors, from signaling turns to adjusting your speed. Whether you're behind the wheel daily or helping a newbie navigate the rules of the road, our conversation equips you with the strategies to maintain flawless mirror discipline. Tune in to transform your driving habits and ensure that your next glance in the mirror reflects a confident, safety-first driver. Drive Hart = No 1 Sponsors of Drive.ZoneDrive Hart Limited - Gov. Registered Instructor Training Company - Actively Supporting Parents TeacDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show Dear Listener, Thanks for tuning in to the Drive Hart free podcasts –  Series 1 supports learners and parents with short 3-8 min skills-based podcasts to help supervising drivers overcome some common driving issues.     Series 2 is for future/trainee instructors who want to prepare for their exams and teach well (covering exams and then instructor knowledge in later sessions)  To see our full range of resources and support groups,   check out the links below:  All links: https://linktr.ee/drivehart Parents’ group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/524645638669371 Instructors’ group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/931188437661404 Updates & news: https://www.facebook.com/DriveHart If you have a question or need training support Whats app  Sarah Hart on 07919 488360 or email admin@drivehart.com Sarah Jane Hart & Jac Clayton Directors, Drive Hart Ltd

    5 min

  7. 16/04/2024

    What & How of Becoming A Driving Instructor - Intro

    PDI Training Query - mail Sarah Hart (ORDIT) or Whatsapp 07919488360 Link to Drive Hart https://linktr.ee/drivehart This is the first introduction to a new series (Series 2 Episode 1 The Introduction to What You Need To Know and How to Teach Driving in a way that ensures learning takes place.  All essential knowledge and skills to become an effective Approved Driving Instructor.  This introductory  espiode will give an overview of the two core areas which will be broken down as the series progresses. The What In short what you need to know to be an effective instructor - the Road Craft, Technical, legal and advisory guidance you need to have mastered - after all "you cant teach what you dont know" The series episodes under "the What" and the "How". The What -Instructors Need to Know to Teach: Subjects/Themes that you need to know and be able to brief a student onProcesses that you will need to know to coach a studentPriorities, rules/laws of the road and common road craft practiceWhat if scenario planning - using the environment Subject Briefings - why these are important for you and the students Student lesson records Directing private practice and working with Parents (Private Practice)       The How - How to Teach Driving  (ref DVSA teaching and learning) Student Centered Lessons & Lesson Planning - setting goals and understanding students needs,  practice areas, adapting & respondingRisk and Responsibilities - risk understood, instruction, interventions, feedbackTeaching - Q& A, accurate technical information, fault analysis,  coaching  Learning strategies - tools and approaches,  depth of understanding, checking out, Unpacking situations, key events or hazards (ask first, joint understanding, clarity and understand learning points) Lesson Debrief (overlaps with above on unpacking)   Drive Hart = No 1 Sponsors of Drive.ZoneDrive Hart Limited - Gov. Registered Instructor Training Company - Actively Supporting Parents TeacDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show Dear Listener, Thanks for tuning in to the Drive Hart free podcasts –  Series 1 supports learners and parents with short 3-8 min skills-based podcasts to help supervising drivers overcome some common driving issues.     Series 2 is for future/trainee instructors who want to prepare for their exams and teach well (covering exams and then instructor knowledge in later sessions)  To see our full range of resources and support groups,   check out the links below:  All links: https://linktr.ee/drivehart Parents’ group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/524645638669371 Instructors’ group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/931188437661404 Updates & news: https://www.facebook.com/DriveHart If you have a question or need training support Whats app  Sarah Hart on 07919 488360 or email admin@drivehart.com Sarah Jane Hart & Jac Clayton Directors, Drive Hart Ltd

    1 min

  8. 12/07/2022

    Motorways - Mean Business!

    PDI Training Query - mail Sarah Hart (ORDIT) or Whatsapp 07919488360 Link to Drive Hart https://linktr.ee/drivehart This podcast covers some 8 key pointers on managing motorways and concludes with advice on getting professional instruction for learners who are near test-ready on motorways and/or post test motorway instruction.  The key areas covered are: 1.  what is a motorway 2.  Who can use a motorway - in particular learners use of motorways 3.  Speed 4.  Signs and markings - know your highway code Signs and Signals for Motorways see link to this publication:  https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/519129/know-your-traffic-signs.pdf 5.  Lane use and observations 6.  Overtaking 7.  Joining and leaving a motorway 8.  Emergencies https://www.highwaycodeuk.co.uk/stopping.html Conclusion:  Recommendation for Learner Instruction by Professional Approved Driving instructor. Key links to support your understanding of motorway use can be found on: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/the-highway-code/motorways-253-to-273 A useful AA Article also covers key points discussed:  https://www.theaa.com/driving-school/driving-lessons/advice/motorway-driving For more information and support please see our public facebook group called  "parents - teaching a learner to drive" where you can ask any questions on driving / teaching a learner https://www.facebook.com/groups/524645638669371 Support the show Dear Listener, Thanks for tuning in to the Drive Hart free podcasts –  Series 1 supports learners and parents with short 3-8 min skills-based podcasts to help supervising drivers overcome some common driving issues.     Series 2 is for future/trainee instructors who want to prepare for their exams and teach well (covering exams and then instructor knowledge in later sessions)  To see our full range of resources and support groups,   check out the links below:  All links: https://linktr.ee/drivehart Parents’ group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/524645638669371 Instructors’ group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/931188437661404 Updates & news: https://www.facebook.com/DriveHart If you have a question or need training support Whats app  Sarah Hart on 07919 488360 or email admin@drivehart.com Sarah Jane Hart & Jac Clayton Directors, Drive Hart Ltd

    9 min
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Teaching a Learner to Drive?. Drive Hart sponsors the Drive.Zone which offers "How to" advice covering all aspects of driving, from maintaining "Safe Control", to "Top Teaching Tips", saving you time, money and stress!. We look forward to seeing you in the Zone!

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