PDIADI | National Driving Instructor Development
This is a certificated Zoom Workshop delivered by Fiona Taylor. In this workshop, Fiona will be looking at ‘Mind Mapping’ in a fresh new way. Mind Mapping (or Brain Mapping, Spray Diagrams or Spidergrams) are a way to get information ‘out’ before ordering and collating it into a useful format for development. Once you unleash […]
A 1½ hour Zoom workshop focused on the practical skills instructors need to demonstrate confident, structured and effective lessons that meet the DVSA standard. Whether you’re preparing for your Part 3 or looking to strengthen your skills as an ADI, this practical, skills-focused workshop will help you understand exactly what the DVSA is looking for […]
Every pupil is different — and as instructors, our success depends on how well we embrace those differences. From personality types and behaviours to cultural backgrounds and expectations, diversity is something every ADI and PDI will encounter daily. How we respond can shape both the learner’s experience and our business reputation. Join Kathy Higgins & […]
“A poorly structured lesson, please seek further development.” Sound familiar? It’s one of the most common pieces of feedback ADIs and PDIs receive in Part 3 and Standards Checks. But the good news is: lesson structure isn’t complicated — once you know how to do it well. In this practical, face-to-face workshop, Kathy Higgins & […]
Did you know there are certain competencies that PDIs consistently misunderstand — and that examiners often see low scores on? Unfortunately, missing the mark on these can bring your whole score down, even if other areas are strong. But here’s the good news: once you know what these competencies are (and how they interlink), you […]
This workshop challenges the idea that effective instruction is about fixing faults or polishing performance for a test. It looks instead at how instructors influence the way pupils think, decide, and behave behind the wheel, during lessons and beyond the test. Rather than focusing on what went wrong in a single moment, the session explores […]