ADI Part 3 Training 40 Hours Option 4 - 20 hours in car training

ADI Part 3 Training Course - 20 hours in car training
A complete programme designed to get you test-ready — and lesson-ready — with confidence.
This course blends proven in-car coaching with structured online learning and personal 1-to-1 support. It follows the DVSA standards closely, while giving you the practical tools experienced instructors have relied on for years.
20 Hours — In-Car Training
Hands-on coaching in real driving lessons, focused on:
- Lesson planning in live situations
- Risk management and shared responsibility
- Coaching conversations and client-centred techniques
- Fault finding using KUSCC (Knowledge, Understanding, Skill, Confidence, Consequences)
- Positioning, junctions, roundabouts, manoeuvres, and complex traffic
- Managing nerves — yours and the pupil’s
- Developing reflective drivers, not just test candidates
You’ll practise delivering full lessons, targeted interventions, and recovery strategies when things go wrong — the realities every working ADI faces.
10-Hour Online Course
(Self-paced — with 6 months access)
A structured theory and planning programme including:
- Lesson briefings you can adapt and use
- Step-by-step lesson plans linked to the competencies
- Risk prompts and coaching questions
- Feedback techniques that actually change behaviour
- Example scenarios and examiner-style thinking
- Templates you can download and reuse
This is where the “why” behind the test really clicks — and your confidence as a teacher starts to grow.
10 Hours — 1-to-1 Online Coaching
Personal support to make everything fit together:
- Mock lesson walkthroughs
- Practice marking and self-evaluation
- Support with nerves, mindset, and structure
- Help refining your teaching style
- Targeted prep for your weakest areas
- Q&A — any topic, any time during your session
These sessions ensure you aren’t left guessing. You get guidance tailored to you, the way traditional training always used to be delivered — carefully, thoughtfully, one instructor at a time.
What you’ll come away with
✔ A clear lesson structure you can rely on
✔ Confidence delivering client-centred training
✔ A practical grasp of risk management
✔ A full understanding of the 17 Part 3 competencies
✔ The ability to diagnose faults accurately using KUSCC
✔ Real-world readiness for everyday instructional work — not just test day