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Wednesday 15th April 2026 @ 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Busting Coaching Myths

Virtual Workshop Virtual Workshop

If you ‘sometimes coach & sometimes instruct’ or have the belief that ‘I’m asking questions so I must be coaching’ or even ‘coaching is asking what they want to do’ […]

£39.00

Friday 17th April 2026 @ 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Dealing with Complaints – Turning Challenges into Opportunities

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

Let’s face it — no instructor likes receiving a complaint. Whether it’s fair or not, it stings. But here’s the truth: how you respond can make or break your business reputation, your confidence, and even your income.  In this practical, face-to-face workshop, Kathy Higgins & Leanne Condliff will share proven strategies for handling complaints […]

£40.00

Tuesday 21st April 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 […]

£45.00

Friday 24th April 2026 @ 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

The What Ifs – Risk Management in Driving Lessons

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

Ever left a lesson thinking… “What if I’d handled that differently?” Risk management is at the heart of driver training — but are we really giving learners the chance to understand it, or just managing it for them? In this thought-provoking workshop, Kathy Higgins & Leanne Condliff will dive into the What Ifs of driving […]

£40.00

Monday 27th April 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 […]

£45.00

Wednesday 29th April 2026 @ 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Level up on Levels of Instruction

Knowing what to say is one thing — knowing when and how much to say is where the real skill lies. In this session, we’ll break down levels of instruction and how to use them effectively in real lessons. We’ll explore how to avoid over-coaching, support pupils at the right level, and help them move […]

£15.00

Monday 4th May 2026 @ 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Effective Teaching and Learning Strategies

As a Teacher of Science I will share with you how to bring classroom skills into the car as we now have a "moving classroom" Here we explore the different ways people learn to do something. Everybody is different, every pupil is a unique individual, so as driving instructors we need to have a variety […]

£45.00

Wednesday 6th May 2026 @ 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

How to Maximise Your Score on ADI Part 3 & Standards Checks

How to Maximise Your Score on ADI Part 3 & Standards Checks If your Part 3 journey hasn’t gone to plan so far, you’re not alone—and this session is here to help you turn things around. This practical, supportive workshop will show you exactly how to maximise your score by understanding what examiners are really […]

£59.00

Thursday 7th May 2026 @ 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

How to Create Constantly Adapting Lesson Plans

How to Create Constantly Adapting Lesson Plans One of the biggest differences between struggling candidates and successful instructors is the ability to adapt—confidently, naturally, and consistently. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to create lesson plans that aren’t rigid or scripted, but flexible, responsive, and fully aligned with what examiners expect to see. If your […]

£59.00

Friday 8th May 2026 @ 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Using Great Questions – Master the Art of Communication

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

Great lessons don’t just come from telling — they come from asking. The right question, at the right time, can unlock understanding, reveal gaps, and keep your learner engaged in their own progress. In this practical, interactive workshop, Kathy Higgins (written & introduced) and Leanne Condliff (delivered) will help you sharpen your questioning skills so […]

£40.00