Become a driving instructor

How to become a LearneRsNI Driving Instructor in Northern Ireland.

Our fully integrated LearneRsNI training programme can have you on the road and earning a great salary in as little as 3 months.
The qualification in NI process is in three parts. Our integrated approach to training will ensure that you acquire the knowledge, skills and experience to become a successful driving instructor.

You have a period of 24 months from passing the part 1 to passing the Part 3. This flexible approach allows you the freedom of training around your other commitments.
We have a wide range of options for both partly and fully qualified instructors, choose between fully adapted cars adequate for training at reasonable costs or weather you are an owner driver of a car that meets our required standard.

Call LearneRsNI now to register your interest on 07840500435.

First Steps:

To become an instructor you must:

  • Be over 21 years old
  • Have held a full licences for 4+ years
  • Complete a Access NI Check from the Gov Online Discloures Service

Part 1 (Theory)

  • Information at your fingertips fully supported Online through WhatsApp group with LearneRsNI trainers.
  • Exam preparation.
  • Mock tests and practice questions to get you test-ready
  • Hazard perception support
  • 100 Question Multiple Choice Exam
    (4 Sections to cover different topics)
    & Hazard Perception Test
  • You will need to pass both tests in the same sitting to pass this.

Part 2 (Advanced Driving test)

  • 70 to 90 Minute Driving assessment
    Driving Assessment with development session.
  • In-car session to improve your driving
  • Detailed development plan.
  • Specific breakdown of where you need to practice and improve
  • Additional lessons to improve your driving if required
  • Eyesight Check
  • Basic Car Maintenance and knowledge
  • Driving to a high standard
  • Brisk Business-like drive
  • Follow directions independently
  • You’re allowed a max of 4 individual minor driving errors

After successfully passing the Part 2 we can offer you a position within LearneRsNI as one of our PDI instructors.

Part 3 (Instructional ability)

  • The part 3 is where you will get to demonstrate your coaching skills.
  • Role play 2 Part exam, where a DVA Driving examiner give you 2 different scenarios, this could be a simple driving technique or manoeuvre.
  • Full training provided
  • Reflection and Review development sessions to continue to build your knowledge and help pull all learning together

On completion of the Part 3 you will be a fully qualified Approved Driving Instructor (ADI).

Submit your Access check

Before you start your training, you will need to complete an enhanced Access NI Discloure (criminal record check). It is a service required by DVA to ensure that all potential driving instructors are ‘fit & proper’.

If you think you have what it takes and completed all above steps, please get in contact with us.

Apply for access NI check

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