Driving Instructors Association

31/05/2026

Join us Tuesday 2nd June

https://diaacademy.co.uk/product/part-3-and-standards-check-risk-management

This online session focuses on strengthening your risk management techniques to help you deliver safe, effective and engaging driving lessons. Aimed at both PDIs and ADIs, it offers practical guidance on how to teach in a way that supports real learning, keeps pupils involved and meets DVSA standard...

28/05/2026

Next week is the start of the DIA PDI Club.
This is Free to join for all PDI members of the DIA and happens on the first Thursday of each month from 10 -11.30.

PDI Club is an open forum for practical support as you develop as a Driver Trainer.

Bring your questions, talk through real challenges, and get clear guidance from the DIA team and fellow PDIs in a safe, supportive space.

Included at no extra cost as part of the DIA PDI Membership

Attend one session or as many as you like.

Just register here for the first session on June 4th: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/M56UWcYkR4GxC8RBNIIRDw

If you are not yet a member of the DIA, you can join here, for this and many other benefits:
https://www.driving.org/join/

18/05/2026

Boost Your Part 3 & Standards Check Skills - https://mailchi.mp/driving.org/essential-skills-may-2026

17/05/2026

Bring lessons to life with the Colourfile MAGBOARD. Interactive road layouts, magnetic vehicles and dry wipe coaching tools designed for modern ADIs, PDIs and fleet trainers.

DIA members save 10% on this and other essential training resources - https://mailchi.mp/driving.org/dia-shop-17-may-26

12/05/2026

Today, DIA CEO Carly Brookfield will be appearing live on the BBC News Channel to discuss the latest DVSA driving test booking changes coming into force from 12 May. Watch live on BBC News at approximately 10:30am.

11/05/2026

Today is the final chance to respond to the Government’s Minimum Learning Period consultation and help shape the future of driver training.
Have your say before it’s too late: https://bit.ly/4uJBftS

10/05/2026

Boost your coaching skills with the Target 51 range for Driver Trainers.

📘 Standards Check
📘 ADI Part 3
📘 Driver Fault Correction
📘 Effective Q&A Techniques

https://mailchi.mp/driving.org/dia-shop-10-feb-2026

DIA members receive 10% OFF.

Join DIA today for £25m PI & PL insurance, support, CPD and more: https://www.driving.org/join

10/05/2026

Preparing for your Part 3 or Standards Check?

Join Graham Hooper live on Zoom on 28 May for a practical workshop covering coaching skills, lesson structure, risk management and DVSA expectations.

https://mailchi.mp/driving.org/essential-skills-16-feb-4795562

DIA Members £175 | Non Members £200

Join DIA today: https://www.driving.org/join

03/05/2026

Give your business the edge with professional tools that elevate your teaching, build learner confidence and deliver better results. From clearer lesson delivery to stronger coaching and improved in-car safety, investing in the right resources helps you stand out, retain clients and grow your reputation.

💡 DIA Members save 10%
👉 Explore now: https://mailchi.mp/driving.org/dia-shop-03-may-26

01/05/2026

Our fuelcard provider Motia has just given us some important advice to share with our members on fuel price increases, check this week's member update for more!