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ADI Part 1 Explained

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ADI Part 1 Explained

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Pass Your ADI Part 1 – Start Your Journey to Becoming a Driving Instructor

Looking to become a driving instructor? It all starts with ADI Part 1, the first step on your path to a rewarding new career. At Driver Training Ltd we offer expert, easy-to-follow ADI Part 1 training to help you pass first time – with confidence and clarity.


What Is ADI Part 1?

ADI Part 1 is the theory test for driving instructors. It's a rigorous two-part exam covering:

  • Road procedure and driving laws

  • Instructional techniques

  • Hazard perception

  • Rules of the road and traffic signs

You'll need to pass both a multiple-choice test and a hazard perception test to move on to Part 2 – the practical test.


Why Train With Us for Your ADI Part 1?

Our tailored ADI Part 1 course is designed for real-world learners, combining modern resources with tried-and-true teaching methods.

  • ✅ Step-by-step syllabus

  • ✅ Expert support from experienced ADIs

  • ✅ DVSA-approved training content

  • ✅ Flexible online or in-person study

  • ✅ Practice questions & mock tests included

We’ll help you understand not just what the answers are – but why they matter.


Your Career Starts Here – Become a Driving Instructor in the UK

The journey to becoming an Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) is a proud and respected one. You’re not just learning to pass a test – you’re learning to teach others a life-changing skill.

With our ADI Part 1 training, you'll gain:

  • A solid foundation of knowledge

  • Greater confidence for Part 2 & 3

  • A competitive edge in the industry


ADI Part 1 Training Options

Choose the training that suits your lifestyle and learning pace:

✔ Self-Paced Online Study
Log in and learn any time, from anywhere. Ideal for busy learners and career switchers.

✔ One-to-One Tutoring
Get personal guidance and clarity on the areas you find challenging.

✔ Mock Tests & Revision Packs
Track your progress with confidence and know when you're ready for the real exam.


Who Can Apply for ADI Part 1?

To start ADI Part 1 training, you must:

  • Be at least 21 years old

  • Have held a full UK driving licence for 3+ years

  • Pass an enhanced DBS check

We’ll guide you through every step, from registration to test day.


Trusted UK-Wide ADI Training

Whether you're  anywhere in the UK, our training  in-person or remotely, giving you full flexibility without compromising on quality.


What Our Trainees Say

“I was nervous about the theory side of things, but the training made it so clear. Passed first time with 98%! Highly recommend!”
David B., Shropshire

“Excellent support from day one. The ADI Part 1 course was thorough, and the mock tests really helped me feel prepared.”
Sarah M., Wolverhampton


 Ready to Start Your ADI Journey?

Take your first step towards becoming a fully qualified driving instructor.

Call us on 0800 1 777 149
Or request your free info pack using the form below:

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Join the Next Generation of Driving Instructors

Traditional values, modern training. At Driver Training Ltd, we believe in quality, professionalism, and setting new instructors up for long-term success.

Start with ADI Part 1 – and we’ll support you every step of the way.


ADI Part 1 Complete Training Course

ADI Part 1 Complete Training Course

£350.00

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