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Improving the driving test experience for candidates
Find out more about the work we've done to improve the driving test experience for candidates.
Resources for instructors
Resources to help driving instructors and motorcycle trainers provide training to learner driver and riders.
How we’re giving driving instructors better tools to help their pupils
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is updating and improving tools for driving instructors to help them prepare new drivers for a lifetime of safe driving. Find out what's being updated and when.
DVSA enhanced rider scheme: one year on
Find out more about the work we've done over the past year to develop and improve the DVSA enhanced rider scheme.
Celebrating the first year of learner drivers on motorways
Today (4 June 2019) marks one year since the rules changed to allow learner drivers to practice driving on motorways, with a driving instructor. Mark Winn shares the thoughts of some ADI's who've taken learners on the motorway.
#MeToo and the driving instructor industry
This is a guest blog post from the NWG network, who tackle child sexual exploitation. In it, they share guidance about how driving instructors can help keep vulnerable people safe.
Driving test changes: 3 months to go
With 3 months to go until the driving test changes, Abigail Britten, Acting Head of External Communication, gives an update on a handbook being sent to all instructors, and takes a look at some data we've got about how far our communication has travelled so far.
7 tips to make the most of your driving school website
Adding a link to your website from the ‘find driving schools, lessons and instructors’ service is a useful way to let potential pupils find out more about you - these 7 tips can help you make the most of your website.
Data protection: looking after your pupils’ information
Protecting personal data isn’t the most exciting part of teaching people to drive or ride, but it’s essential for your pupils, your business and your reputation.
Making driving test information better on GOV.UK
In this guest post, John Ploughman of the Government Digital Service talks about recent work that’s been done to improve driving test information on the GOV.UK website.
Keeping you updated about driving tests during bad weather
As a driver or rider trainer, are you aware that our customer support team is on Twitter?
We run the @DVSA_HelpMe account which can keep you up to date on practical driving tests being cancelled because of bad weather.