Trainee Licence

 

Trainee Licence

After you pass Part 2, you can work on a trainee license which lasts for 6 months. First you must complete 40 Hours basic Training of Instructional techniques.

 

Then you can apply for a Trainee Licence. This will help you prepare for the test of instructional ability, you will need to be sponsored by a Driving School.
You must submit a completed Instructor Training Declaration (ADI 21T) with your application.

Download the ADI 21T

During the first 3 months of operating under the trainee licence you must Either;

receive a further 20 Hours training. A record of this training must be kept on the form ADI 21AT, and must be sent to DSA before the end of the three month period, or presented to the examiner conducting the part three test, whichever is the earliest. At least 25 per cent of the training will have to be practical training.

Download the ADI 21AT

Or you must receive supervision for 20 per cent of all lessons you give from your sponsoring ADI. A record of all lessons given, along with the supervision
received must be kept on the form ADI 21S which will be issued with the licence, this must be signed by you and your ADI and must be returned to the Driving Standards Agency (DSA) as soon as the licence expires.

Download the ADI 21S

The Licence should be seen as an aid to preparing for your part 3 exam

The DSA will usually issue 1 Trainee Licence, however in certain circumstances the registrar may issue a second one.

Some Driving Schools will supply cars, some prefer you use your own, it is possible to lease a dual controlled vehicle and the prices are very reasonable

 

Do you need to lease or buy a car? Car leasing / sales companies

Do you need Insurance? Specialist insurance Companies

you need a roof box or other materials? Driving School Supply companies

 

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