Dipod - The Driving Instructors Podcast

Show recorded on 12/7/24 - released 31/7/24

38 minutes

In this show we take a look at the use of dash-cams, talk about the independent drive and look back at the good old days.

• Tracker

• Independent Drive

• Lost On Test

• Police and Dash-cam

• Insurance and Trackers

• Reverse Cameras

• Learning Timescale

• Lesson Prices

• The Good Old Days

Show recorded on 12/7/24

84 minutes

In this show we take a look at the state of the driving test booking system and read through some articles on the subject.

• Waiting Times

• Phone Lines

• Sport Car Design

• Sue's Article

• DVSA At Fault

• Multiple Retakes

• Test Fails

• Over A Barrel

Show recorded on 11/6/24 - released 3/7/24

59 minutes

In this show we still have ex-examiner Ali Saddique in the studio for the second recording of the day. We talk mainly over the driving test and preparing pupils and PDIs for their exams.

• Introductions

• Ordit Registration

• Riding On A Test

• Test Instruction

• E Stop Speed

• Setting An Example

• PDI Training

• Mirrors In Pairs

Show recorded on 11/6/24

59 minutes

In this show we are joined by ex-examiner Ali Saddique where we go in depth into preparing for the Standards Check and the best approaches to take. Also an apology for potentially rude word in previous show!

• Introductions

• Standards Checks

• Part 3 Exams

• Teaching Standards

• Check Test Approaches

• Lesson Hours

• Adapting Standards Checks

• Test Preparation

• Pupil Choice

• Examiner Training

• An Apology

Show recorded on 3/5/24 - released 15th May

38 minutes

In this show we find out in depth about ISAs (maybe not what you expect), cruise control, turbo roundabouts and Uber Lessons.

• Intelligent Speed Assist

• Getaway Drivers

• Fully Active Cruise Control

• Sat' Nav' Probs'

• Turbo Roundabouts

• Uber Lessons

• Diddly Squat

Show recorded on 3/5/24

62 minutes

In this show we answer some correspondence regarding test waiting times and some alternative feelings regarding P-Plates.

• Test Waiting Times

• Booking Test Problems

• Limiting Test Swaps

• Fixing Problems

• P - Plates

• Following Distance

• Instructor Stories

ADINJC Convention

You can download the CPD notes and then and add your own notes, then use it towards your personal CPD.

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In this shorter than normal show we find out about the Ready To Pass Campaign, get an update on waiting times and hear about planned ADINJC gatherings in the form of the convention, the conference and the 10 minute take away sessions.

• Ready To Pass Capaign

• Ready To Pass Bundle

• Bad Habits

• Waiting Times - Recovery Measures

• ADINJC Convention

• 10 Minute Take Aways

• Lane Hogging

• P Plates

Show recorded on 10/4/24

83 minutes

In which we are joined by Hypnotherapist and ADI Alison Edwards and talk of how we can help our students with their anxieties and nerves. Also we respond to some correspondence regarding motorway lessons and Dutch roundabouts.

• Introductions

• Motorway Lessons

• Dutch Roundabouts

• Mind Works

• Hypnotherapy

• Helping Learners

You can contact Alison on: 07900581159 or by email: [email protected] or visit her website at www.total-lifetherapy.co.uk or facebook HERE!

You can download the CPD notes and then and add your own notes, then use it towards your personal CPD.

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ADINJC Website

ADINJC Twitter Account

ADINJC on Facebook

Show recorded on 24/1/24

52 minutes

In which we continue our look at the common problems pupils have on their driving test.

• Moving Off Safely

• Poor Positioning

• Responce To Markings

• Double White Lines

DVSA's top 10 faults made during the driving test webinar

Show recorded on 24/1/24

60 minutes

In which we take a look at the test centre pass rates and look at updating your CPD

• Clever Cameras

• Update Your CPD

• Pass Rates

• ADINJC Scottish Conference

You can download a template to record any CPD you have done.

DVSA's mock test webinar from June 2023

DVSA's top 10 faults made during the driving test webinar

Ordering Practical Teaching Skills for Driving Instructors

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