ADI Part 3 & Standards Check Training
Part 3 & Standards Check Day Course
Training day in St Asaph with Nigel Robinson, ex-DVSA ADI examiner, on a focused one-day course for PDIs, trainee instructors and qualified ADIs preparing for assessment.
Clear, practical ADI training
Examiner insight. Practical coaching. Clear direction.
The ADI Part 3 and Standards Check are not just about knowing how to teach. They are about demonstrating client-centred learning, risk management, lesson planning and the ability to adapt your coaching in real time.
This day course helps you understand what is being assessed, how to structure your lesson and how to avoid the common mistakes that cost instructors marks.
Led by Nigel Robinson, an ex-DVSA ADI examiner, the course gives you practical, test-focused guidance from someone who understands the assessment process from the inside.
Who should attend?
Who is this course for?
A useful training day whether you are getting ready for Part 3, working on a pink licence or preparing for your next Standards Check.
PDIs preparing for Part 3
Sharpen your lesson structure, coaching style, risk management and fault analysis before test day.
Trainee instructors on a pink licence
Build confidence with practical guidance on delivering lessons that meet DVSA expectations.
Qualified ADIs due a Standards Check
Refresh your skills, update your approach and align your coaching with current assessment standards.
ADIs improving their teaching
Review your teaching, spot habits and strengthen your client-centred coaching before the pressure is on.
What you’ll cover
A full day focused on what matters in assessment
The course is built around the key skills that help instructors show effective, safe and pupil-focused teaching.
- Understanding the ADI Part 3 and Standards Check marking sheet
- What examiners are really looking for
- Lesson planning that fits the pupil
- Client-centred learning in real lessons
- Risk management and responsibility sharing
- Fault identification, analysis and remedial action
- Questioning techniques that move the lesson forward
- Avoiding common Part 3 and Standards Check mistakes
- Building confidence before test day
- Practical examples and group discussion
Meet the trainer
Learn from Nigel Robinson
Ex-DVSA ADI examiner
Nigel Robinson brings valuable examiner experience to this specialist day course. His insight helps instructors and trainee instructors understand the assessment from the other side of the car.
You will learn how to recognise what makes a lesson effective, how to keep the session pupil-focused and how to demonstrate the skills needed to meet DVSA standards.
Course format
One day. Focused. Useful.
This is practical, straight-talking training designed to help you leave with clearer direction, more confidence and a better understanding of what good instruction looks like on test.
How the day works
Course format
One-day training session
A focused day built around the key skills needed for ADI Part 3 and Standards Check success.
Interactive and practical
Expect discussion, examples, coaching guidance and real assessment-focused advice.
Suitable for different stages
Useful whether you are approaching Part 3, on a trainee licence or preparing for Standards Check.
Limited places
Places are limited so attendees can ask questions and get more value from the session.
Book your place
Book your Part 3 & Standards Check Day Course
Complete the form below to register your interest in the ADI Part 3 and Standards Check day course with Nigel Robinson, ex-DVSA ADI examiner.
Common questions
Frequently asked questions
Is this course only for Part 3 candidates?
No. It is suitable for PDIs preparing for Part 3, trainee instructors on a pink licence and qualified ADIs preparing for a Standards Check.
Will this course guarantee I pass?
No course can guarantee a pass, but this session is designed to help you understand the assessment, improve your delivery and avoid common mistakes.
Do I need to bring anything?
Bring a notebook, any questions you have about your Part 3 or Standards Check, and an open mind ready to review your coaching approach.
Is the course practical or classroom-based?
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Can I book if I trained with another school?
Yes. The course is open to instructors and trainee instructors who want focused Part 3 or Standards Check support.
Ready to feel more prepared for your Part 3 or Standards Check?
Join Andrew’s Driving for a focused day course with Nigel Robinson, ex-DVSA ADI examiner, and get clear, practical guidance on what the DVSA is looking for.