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Why Become a Driving Instructor?
If you find your job mundane, you are stuck in a rut or feel you need to take control of your career then becoming a driving instructor could be for you.
Instead of fitting your life around work you can fit your work around your life. Work / life balance is of huge importance these days and becoming a driving instructor is the ideal way to make this work for you.
Becoming a driving instructor means :
- Self employed. You are your own boss.
- Flexible working hours.
- Meeting and working with new people.
- Low business set up costs
- Huge sustainable market.
- Lucrative for good instructors.
- Excellent career prospects and further qualifications.
- Job satisfaction.
Gain huge satisfaction in seeing someone you have taught reaching their goal. Knowing you have made a real difference to their lives having taught them a life skill.
When starting out, lots of driving instructors worry about there being enough work for them. There is a huge market out there which can be very lucrative for good instructors with new customers coming through every year. When qualified you can set up your own business at low cost or if you are still unsure, you will be approached by driving schools both large and small to be franchised with them. This is something we can advise you on throughout your course.
With so many changes taking place in our industry at present both in the way people will be taking their driving test and the way they train for it, the work load on an already busy industry can only increase, making your timing in deciding to become a driving instructor perfect.
After becoming an Approved Driving Instructor you open many avenues for furthering your career. Fleet training, ADI training, CPD training, disabled training, B+E towing training are just a few of the possible options. There are many changes coming to the industry in the next few years which makes this a very exciting time to join.
