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Wednesday 4th March 2026 @ 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

How to pass your Standards Check or Part 3 exam

A 2 hour workshop led by the trainers trainer, Bob Morton. With over 35 years experience of training trainers, ADIs and learners, and vast experience of developing and delivering CPD to the industry, Bob brings you a workshop designed to help you to put together a lesson that really works on these assessments by focusing […]

£68.00

Wednesday 4th March 2026 @ 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

The Power of Scaling

Want to help pupils see their own progress more clearly? This session dives into using scaling as a teaching and coaching tool. Learn how to quantify learning, motivate pupils through visual progress, and make reflection part of every lesson. A must-attend for anyone focused on growth and goal-setting.

£15.00

Thursday 5th March 2026 @ 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Master Rural Roads

Master Rural Roads – Live Zoom Training That Could Save a Life Rural roads are some of the most demanding and dangerous roads in the UK – narrow lanes, blind bends, changing surfaces, farm traffic, wildlife, and extreme speed misjudgement. Yet they’re often the least understood and most underestimated. Join our interactive live Zoom training […]

£40.00

Monday 9th March 2026 @ 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

The Secrets of Passing your Part 3 and Standards Check

In this workshop I explain how a Part 3 or Standards Check is similar / different to a normal driving lesson. Looking closely at where candidates can lose or gain marks on the assessment sheet. How does the examiner makes the final decision? Also what to do if things change rapidly - how to rescue […]

£45.00

Friday 13th March 2026 @ 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Mind Mapping

Knowsley Inn and Lounge, Ribblers Lane, Knowsley. L34 9HA

Ever struggled to solve a tricky learner fault — or wished you had a clearer way to think through your options? Mind mapping could be the answer.In this creative and practical workshop, you’ll explore how mind mapping can help you solve problems, capture ideas, and structure solutions with ease. Whether you’re analysing faults, planning lessons, […]

£40.00

Monday 16th March 2026 @ 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Lesson Planning Simplified

Lesson Planning Simplified Workshop Discover how effective lesson planning goes far beyond a statement at the start of a session. This workshop shows you how planning permeates every minute of your lesson — influencing pacing, interaction, and adaptability. Learn when and how to adjust your lesson in real time to meet pupils’ needs and maximise […]

£45.00

Wednesday 18th March 2026 @ 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

How We Help People Fail Driving Tests

Virtual Workshop Virtual Workshop

"I teach safe driving for life—not just to pass a test.” I hear that often. But what I see when I sit in the back of ADI/PDI lessons tells a different story. In this eye-opening workshop, I’ll share how instructors—without even realising it—can sometimes be the reason a student doesn’t pass. Yes, even those who […]

£39.00

Friday 20th March 2026 @ 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

The Importance of MSPSL

Knowsley Inn and Lounge, Ribblers Lane, Knowsley. L34 9HA

MSPSL (Mirrors, Signal, Position, Speed, Look) isn’t just another routine — it’s the backbone of safe driving and the foundation of everything we teach as instructors. Yet, many learners (and sometimes instructors) don’t apply it effectively, leading to repeated errors and weaker driving habits. In this workshop, Kathy Higgins will take you step by step […]

£40.00

Wednesday 25th March 2026 @ 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

The Games People Play

The Games People Play with Terry Lefteri. Due to popular demand this light-hearted look at some ‘games’ you can play in your lessons to aid learning and understanding is back. There’s nothing like it when learning doesn’t feel like learning. Some clever people in white coats call it Gamification and we will delve into the […]

£33.00

Thursday 26th March 2026 @ 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Building Confidence: Learn to act on Logic, not Emotion!

Become the B.E.S.T. Version of Yourself Your Behaviors, Emotions, Sensations, and Thoughts (B.E.S.T.) — and those of your learners — can be the key to achieving success or encountering setbacks. In this session, you’ll explore how to unlock your full potential by mastering these elements. This session will delve into the process of ‘creating’ emotions. […]

£55.00