About this episode
Join Terry Cook and Chris Benstead as they dive into the current landscape of driving instruction and the exciting developments on the horizon for 2025. They explore the impact of the driving test booking system changes proposed by the DVSA and discuss how these potential restrictions might affect instructors. The conversation takes a humorous turn as they reflect on the rise of national driving schools and how instructors are stepping up to offer alternatives in a saturated market. With a focus on community and ongoing professional development, they emphasize the importance of collaboration among instructors and the need for innovative approaches to teaching. Expect a lively discussion filled with insights, laughter, and a shared commitment to improving the driving instruction profession.For more information on The Instructor Podcast visit https://www.theinstructorpodcast.com/ For additional content and exclusive discounts, be sure to check out our Premium subscription - Here you'll find lots of extra content, including:Episodes on the Standards check and how to break down each individual competency so you're fully aware of what to expect, how to prepare, and how to perform. Exclusive shows with industry leaders including Bob Morton, San Harper, and Kev & Tracey Field. Live 'Expert Sessions' on industry-specific topics including; How to teach roundabouts. As a member, you'll also receive exclusive discounts for GoRoadie Pro, Client Centred learning training, The ADI/PDI Doctor, and The Guild of Mindful Driver Trainers. The Instructor Podcast uses a variety of social media channels, including a Facebook group. You can join the group or follow us on the following platforms:FacebookTwitterLinkedInInstagramYouTubeAnd be sure to check out the