Assist The Learner Driver (ATLD) Course
(Live Teaching Webinars)
We are delighted to inform you of our newly designed ATLD Course which we believe is an absolutely essential resource for the friends and family members "The Assistants" of learner drivers.
We have been able to design an 8hours (approximately) course for you 'the Assistants', as a result of our hard work and dedication. This course will give you "the Assistants" confidence, as well as the exposure to professional skills and approaches used by the driving Instructing industry.
Our ATLD Course will be taught in the form of Live teaching Webinars by qualified driving instructors with excellent teaching skills. Our innovative approach creates a ground-breaking opportunity for our respected ADIs to share their skills, make a trustworthy & valuable connection with the 'assistants', and continue to earn living from the profession they are passionate about. Those who joined our ATLD course will also have access to many of our online resources via member's Login for up to 90 days.
Note: All the other courses are not available at the moment. Hence, some of the links below may not be correct or alive at the moment. We apologise for this temporary inconvenience.
For further information please take a look at our website Or, use the links to find out about Days & Time Options; Cost, Course Outline (just below), How to registered for the ATLD Course, Free Resources, to order any of our products, ADI Opportunities, FAQ Page, Glossary Please do not hesitate to Contact us if you have questions, we will be happy to assist.
For Potential & interested Assistants
Interested & want to know more about our ATLD course? Click here for more details or to book your place.
Course Outline
1- Introduction:
National Standard for Driver & Rider Training
Challenges & Advantages of assisting a family member
Driving - Assistant - learner (including legal info.)
knowing your learner & their Learning Styles (Visual, Verbal, Written, Demos,Implementation)
Knowing your learner's level (Strengths & Weaknesses)
2- Handling Attitudes, Nerves & Forgetfulness
Nurturing Sense of responsibility
Therapeutic Techniques (Handling emotions & being mindful)
Practice & bite size Revision
3- keeping everything Learner Centred
Recapping (From the known to the unknown)
Giving the learner the missing/ Correct information
Asking questions - Eliciting from the learner
Acknowledging and sincerely apologizing for ones own mistakes)
4-Teaching techniques
Asking Subject related and timely questions (including embedded commands)
Scaling to measure developments
Setting SMART goals (Specific - Measurable - Achievable - Realistic - Time constraint)
Mind Mapping to illustrate and connect ideas
5- Knowing and Handling potential Risks
Assistant must be aware of any potential risks and be able to deal with them through
Effective Observation (including Mirrors and Blind Spots)
Forward Planning and anticipating
Judging the safe gap
6- Teaching Manoeuvres
Safety, through effective observation
Good clutch control & recognising the biting point
Reference points
The use of You tube videos and Animation Apps
Practicing to master & re-visiting till feel comfortable and in-control.
7- Feedback & Further Development Strategies
Giving feedback in-between and at the end of a session
Setting potential goals for the next session
Driving Test is the minimum standard you need so you must continue learning and developing your driving skills
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