- All
- Dangerous Driving
- Diverse needs
- Driver Behaviour
- Driver Training
- Driving test
- Eco-Driving
- Legal
- Occupational driving
- Parking
- Professional development
- Roads
- Safeguarding
- Technology
- All
- Dangerous Driving
- Diverse needs
- Driver Behaviour
- Driver Training
- Driving test
- Eco-Driving
- Legal
- Occupational driving
- Parking
- Professional development
- Roads
- Safeguarding
- Technology
Scenario analysis
James Whalen discusses the use of scenarios in driver training, particularly in reference to responding to emergency vehicles
On the motorway
James Whalen considers some driving issues unique to motorways, such as smart motorways, boredom, aquaplaning, being on the hard shoulder and use of speed
Fault analysis and agreement
James Whalen discusses two models that help make your feedback more specific and provide a direction for your questioning
Levels of instruction
James Whalen outlines five different levels of instruction and links them to the balance of responsibility that exists between the trainer and trainee during training sessions
Back to the classroom
Carly Brookfield talks about how getting out of the car for lessons can supplement training for our pupils. Though we can’t be in a real classroom at the moment, try some of these ideas online.
First Impressions
Anthony Fuller, ADI, fleet trainer and Diamond examiner, explains what you need to cover in a learner’s initial driving lesson
Following the crowd
James Whalen discusses how some traffic violations can be explained by group behaviour
Essential Driver Training
Ladybird Driving School explains essential driver training, Ireland’s mandatory 12-lesson learning to drive syllabus
Add Strings to Your Bow
Kathy Manson explores potential avenues of professional development for ADIs, including courses from the DIA that can help you advance your career
