We are part of the Instructor College, the UK's No 1 trainer of Driving Instructors with 22 colleges around the country
RED Instructor Training as part of The Instructor College the UK's largest Driving Instructor Trainer and has been trading since 1993. We hold the Investor in People standard and are approved to deliver NVQs in Driving Instruction. Nobody trains as many Driving Instructors as we do.
Driving instructor training is our speciality, as our industry leading pass rates show
We didn't become the biggest without always striving to be the best - a claim supported by our pass rates which are up to 50% higher than the national average.
RED Instructor Training is the UK's largest instructor training provider. Due to the growth of our own
"RED Driving School" we seek to retain qualified instructors within our school, however, we also provide instructors for all national (e.g. BSM/AA) and local driving schools. We won't tie you into any one driving school when you qualify and our trainers are 100% dedicated to instructor training. This means they aren't working for driving schools in their spare time – they specialise exclusively in instructor training, making them the best in their field.
We provide The Complete Package to make your career a success
With RED Instructor Training you get a lot more than just a course. Each of our students receives a comprehensive package including:
- All the training sessions needed to pass
- Carefully selected books and materials from the DSA recommended reading list
- Use of our vehicles for training and local test purposes
- Our Guaranteed Placement Scheme
- A free 3 month subscription to adiNEWS, the driving instruction industry’s leading publication
- Three months FREE membership from specialist Driving Instructor accountancy service FBTC when you start teaching
Our flexible training approach is built around your needs
We offer a high level of flexibility in our training approach. You can qualify at your own pace and fit training around your existing job and lifestyle commitments. Our dedicated instructors will always give you the best possible advice and support, while high-spec facilities ensure learning to be a Driving Instructor is enjoyable and hassle-free. Whether you're looking for a college based training experience, you want to learn from home or you want to join the fast track to success, our training options will meet your needs.
Our success is based on an absolute commitment to delivering the best possible tuition
Our professional and highly qualified staff are based across the UK in a network of 22 specialist training colleges and field-based teams, meaning you can choose to train in college or at home, whichever suits you best. Our quality facilities and equipment make learning to be a driving instructor with
us straightforward, fun and rewarding.
As a member of the Official Register of Driving Instructor Training (ORDIT), all our training is assessed by the Driving Standards Agency
RED Instructor Training is the largest member of the ORDIT (The Official Register of Driving Instructor Training). This is the government body (Driving Standards Agency) responsible for maintaining training standards within the industry.
To become a member of ORDIT, RED Instructor Training Team passed a vigorous training assessment examining the standard of training we provide. This is an ongoing process, giving you further assurance of our commitment to quality training provision.
Our training teams are made up of trained professionals who hold expert qualifications
The RED Instructor Training team is continually looking at ways of improving our service to you. Every member takes part in a continuous self-advancement and assessment programme. The list of qualifications our instructors hold between them is impressive. Here are a few examples:
- The City and Guilds 730 Teacher Training Certificate
- The Cardington Special Test at Grade A
- The BTEC Award for Progressive Advanced Driving Instruction
- ROSPA Gold Award
- The Institute of Advanced Motorists Advanced Driving Test
- The DIAmond Advanced Driving Test
- The DIA Diploma in Driving Instruction
RED Instructor Training also insists its staff achieve and maintain the highest ‘check test’ grades and are members of The Institute of Advanced Motorists. Many are also members of:
- The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
- The Driving Instructors Association
- The Motor Schools Association
We offer accelerated learning through an intensive training option
For students who want to learn at an accelerated pace there's the intensive training option. Dedicate two weeks to a course that covers the same syllabus as standard training, taught intensively for your convenience.
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