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⏳ How long does it take to qualify?

The time it takes to qualify as a driving instructor in the UK can vary depending on your training pace, test availability, and personal schedule.

Part 1 – Theory Test

1–2 weeks
(study + booking + test)

Part 2 – Driving Ability

1–3 months
(driving level + test availability)

Trainee Licence

Valid 6 months
(after Part 2)

Part 3 – Instructional Ability

1–6 months
(training + test booking)

⭐ Total Time

6 – 12 months on average

£ How much does it cost to become a Driving Instructor?

Here’s a rough estimate of costs you should expect during the ADI qualification process:

DBS Check £26
Theory Test (Part 1) £81
Driving Test (Part 2) £111
Instructional Ability (Part 3) £111
Trainee Licence (optional) £140
ADI Registration (4 years) £300
Training Costs £1,500 – £4,000
Car with Dual Controls £200 – £400/month