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ADI registrar Jacqui Turland

Jacqui Turland

Jacqui is the DVSA Registrar. She is responsible for the integrity of the Register of Approved Driving Instructors, and for making sure that DVSA is an effective and efficient regulator.

Why we are consulting on making it a requirement for instructors to display their badge

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ADI driving instructor with pupil

We update driving instructors the reasons why we are proposing to make it a legal requirement for approved and trainee driving instructors to display their registration certificates in their car windscreen when they bring their pupils for a driving test as part of our latest consultation.

What we're doing to improve the ADI part 2 and 3 tests

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Driver at the wheel on her ADI test, alongside male examiner

As you know, we’ve made changes to the ADI part 3 test to align it with the national standard for driver and rider training and the standards check test. I wanted to update you on the implementation date for the part 3 test and to tell you about changes we’ll be making to the part 2 test.

Top 5 reasons ADIs fail their standards check

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ADI driving whilst sat next to DVSA ADI examiner during a standards check

During your standards check, your examiner will be looking for evidence that you meet the national standards for driver and rider training. I wanted to give you some information on why instructors might fail their standards check, so you can better prepare yourself for your own standards check.

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