Theory & hazard perception
We’ll guide you through what’s involved and provide additional study support if you need it, helping you prepare with a clear focus.
JOIN THE ELEMENT TEAM
Your experience.
Your future.
Our support.
Build a rewarding career helping others find their confidence on the road.
Whether you’re taking your first steps towards becoming a driving instructor or you’re already qualified, we’d love to hear from you. Join a growing Barnstaple school built around patient teaching, clear guidance and personal support.
Enquire about joining ↗FROM PDI TO ADI
Three stages.
Support along the way.
A prospective driving instructor (PDI) works towards becoming an Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) through three qualifying tests. We already have one trainee working towards qualification and are welcoming new enquiries.
Driving ability
Practical training to develop and refine your driving, with feedback to help you work towards the standard required for the ADI Part 2 test.
Instructional ability
Training to help you plan lessons, manage risk and develop client-centred teaching skills as you prepare for the ADI Part 3 test.
Contact us to discuss training arrangements, costs and your next steps. Qualifying requirements and tests are set by DVSA. Read the official qualification guide ↗
A STRAIGHTFORWARD START
Your career.
Room to grow.
We want joining Element to feel clear and approachable, whether you’re training or ready to take the next step as a qualified instructor.
FRANCHISE FEE
£250per month
No joining fee.
Your franchise fee only starts once you join us. There’s no franchise fee to pay before you join.
TIME FOR A BREAK
No franchise charge for holiday weeks.
You won’t pay a franchise fee for the weeks you’re away on holiday. We’ll explain how holiday weeks are reflected in your monthly payment when we discuss your agreement.
LET’S TALK ABOUT YOUR NEXT STEP
A future with Element.
Tell us where you are in your journey, whether you’re exploring the idea, preparing for a qualifying test or already working as an ADI.