Author(s): John Miller (Author), Margaret Stacey (Author)
Publisher: Kogan Page
Publication Date: 3 Sept. 2013
Edition: 18th
Language: English
Print length: 552 pages
ISBN-10: 0749468408
ISBN-13: 9780749468408
Book Description
Now in its 18th edition, The Driving Instructor’s Handbook 18th Edition is widely recognized in the driver training industry as the authoritative reference guide for both trainee and qualified instructors. This best-selling text covers every aspect of the profession, from the role itself, to the characteristics needed to do the job effectively through the preparation for the three ADI exams (theory and hazard perception, driving ability and instructional ability). It also includes detailed guidance on issues such as licences, training, teaching and coaching skills, road traffic law and teaching people with disabilities. The Handbook is essential reading for anyone involved in the training of drivers and instructors at all levels, and will ensure that new drivers are better able to cope with the increasing demands made on them.
Editorial Reviews
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“The ‘bible’ for the industry … you should have an up-to-date copy of this book”, ADI News
“Covers everything an aspiring instructor needs to know”,
Driving School News
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“The ‘bible’ for the industry … you should have an up-to-date copy of this book” ― ADI News
“Covers everything an aspiring instructor needs to know” ―
Driving School News
About the Author
John Miller has been involved in the driver training industry for over 35 years. A qualified and experienced instructor trainer and LGV instructor, for many years he ran his own driving school for car and lorry drivers, together with an instructor training facility. He is now a consultant to the driver training industry.
John Miller is the author of The Driving Instructor’s Handbook 18th Edition, which is listed by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency as recommended reading material for the Approved Driving Instructors’ exams, and Practical Teaching Skills for Driving Instructors, both published by Kogan Page.
The late Margaret Stacey served on the Management Committee of ADITE – The Approved Driving Instructors’ Training Establishment directory (now ORDIT) – as the representative of The Approved Driving Instructors’ National Joint Council. She was a secretary to the Steering Committee that formulated the standards for the NVQ in Driving Instruction. She was a Driving Standards Agency Approved Driving Instructor and qualified tutor and had well over 30 years’ experience within the driving instruction industry.
Margaret Stacey was author ofLearn to Drive in 10 Easy Stages(published by Kogan Page), The Advanced Driver’s Handbook and the AUTODRIVA Instructor Home Study Programme, which is used, on licence, by other training establishments throughout the UK.