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ADI Part 3 Test Of Instructional Ability
Tailored Training Packages
We can often tailor your training package to work around your current commitments.
Your
part three training will include:-
Guide To The Test Of Instructional Ability
The part three guide written by Dr John
Wells, is excellent and will answer most trainees questions regarding the part three
exam. Topics covered include Preparing for the test , Terminology , Lesson planning
plus question and answer technique.
Colourfile Professional PLUS
‘The manual helps trainees select the relevant information
for their lessons without reference to copious notes. Trainees may use the manual
to bring their lesson contents to standard, overcoming those initial nerves with
effective lesson preparation. The key question selections will help improve fluency
and confidence' Extract taken from the manual. Written by Dr. John M. Wells & Des
Cummins. (second edition)
Practical Training (In-
You will receive
in-
You Will Be Taught To Instruct The Following ...
Explaining the controls of the vehicle,
including the use of dual controls.
Moving off.
Making normal stops.
Reversing and
while doing so entering limited openings to the right or to the left.
Turning to
face the opposite direction, using forward and reverse gears.
Parking close to the
kerb, using forward and reverse gears.
Using mirrors and explaining how to make an emergency stop.
Approaching and turning
corners.
Judging speed and making normal progress.
Road positioning.
Dealing with road junctions.
Dealing with crossroads.
Dealing with pedestrian crossings.
Ability to inspire confidence
in pupil.
Giving correct signals.
Comprehension of traffic signs, including road
markings and traffic control signals.
Method, clarity, adequacy and correctness of
instruction.
Observation and correction of driving errors committed by pupils and
general manner.
Manner, patience and tact in dealing with pupil.
Meeting, crossing
the path, overtaking and allowing adequate clearance for other vehicles and other
road users.
Classroom Training
You will be trained at your own pace on lesson structure and teaching
techniques. The training is in a modern relaxed environment where you can exchange
ideas with other trainees.
Extra Training
Classroom & in-
Help
Help and advice is always available within normal office hours from your ORDIT
Registered Training Officer by phone or in person.
PDI Licence
Once you have completed a minimum of 40 hours part 3 training you can
apply for a Trainee Licence. The 40 hours training must be completed within a 6 month
period preceding the start of the trainee licence. Start earning money & gain experience
for your part 3 exam. 'It is not essential to have a licence in order to prepare
for the part 3 examination, but it is an option that is available to assist in preparing
for the examination' Quote taken from the DSA Your Road to becoming an Approved Driving
Instructor (car) ADI 14 06/09 page 19
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‘I made the right choice!’
‘After researching many driving schools one name kept popping up (4 Wheelz). Finally I asked an examiner at my local test centre who also recommended 4 Wheelz, at this point my mind was made up as an examiner is not biased and it is a lot of money to part with. Yes I made the right choice!
Firstly their instructors are first rate with a wealth of knowledge on tap. Don’t expect an easy ride though you do have to put some effort in to succeed. H Surti (Senior Training Officer) is a true professional and helped me attain grades 5 and 6 which is almost top marks.
My advice to PDIs would be to work hard, listen to your instructor and take on board
all the comments positive + negative but most of all be yourself even on the tests,
it really helps. Examiners want to see genuine hard working PDIs not pre-
Thanks once again to H and Richard, could not have done it without you guys. Thanks’
Steven Hickman ADI, Dudley
