Driving test booking changes – 3 months on
Driving test booking changes – 3 months on
Three months on from our driving test booking changes, we look at what the data is telling us about availability, capacity and progress.
Driving test changes: what driving instructors need to know
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Neil Wilson, Posted on:
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Driving instructors, Driving test, Learning to drive
We’ve announced that the driving test will change from 4 December 2017, and in this post, we want to explain more about how the changes will affect driving instructors.
Updating you on the ADI part 3 test
Last September, we told you about the proposed changes we’re making to the ADI part 3 test. We've been busy since then and in this short blog post, I want to tell you about what's happened and what you can do to prepare.
Improving moped and motorcycle training: one week left to give your views
At the end of December 2016, Mark Winn, DVSA's Head of Motorcycling Policy, took a detailed look at our proposals to improve moped and motorcycle training. Since then, we've received 1,690 responses to the consultation.
Data protection: looking after your pupils’ information
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Graham Watts, Posted on:
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Driving instructors, Motorcycle trainers, Resources for instructors, Vocational trainers
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.
Our proposals to improve motorcycle training: a detailed look
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Mark Winn, Posted on:
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Learning to ride, Motorcycle test, Motorcycle trainers
We've launched a consultation today (30 December 2016) on proposals to improve the way that motorcycle training works in Great Britain.
Update on driving test waiting times, December 2016
Peter Hearn explains what we're continuing to do to reduce driving test waiting times. Since September 2016, we’ve cut them from an average of 11.2 weeks to an average of 7.8 weeks.
Margaret Calvert receives an OBE
You see her work during every driving lesson you carry out. It's so iconic it's been copied around the world. And now, Margaret Calvert, one of the designers of the UK's road signage system, has received an OBE.
Becoming a better driver: interview with Dr Lisa Dorn
...testing for learner drivers could help identify those who are more likely to drive irresponsibly, and therefore give their instructor more insight into how to teach them? Lisa: Ok so...
Reducing waiting times: changing how we train new driving examiners
Following my recent blog post on driving test waiting times, I wanted to tell you more about what we’re doing to improve how we train new driving examiners.
Improving the ADI part 3 test
Over the past few months, we’ve been speaking to the approved driving instructor (ADI) industry and organisations on DVSA’s Official Register of Driving Instructor Trainers (ORDIT) about improving the training...
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