Unit 13 - Foundations of Building Your Business

Introduction to Driving Education Award

Pre-recorded / Self-Paced Unit

In unit thirteen, participants will learn and explore other crucial considerations for operating a successful driver training business as self-employed individuals.

This includes advertising and marketing, industry associations and support, professional indemnity insurance, public liability insurance, vehicle insurance and tax and accounting.

Candidates will be well-equipped to navigate the legal and financial landscape of being self-employed.

PDI online workshop

    Price:         £ 75

    Times:       Pre-recorded / Self Paced

    Location:  Online

Who is it for?

  • For Potential Driving Instructors undertaking training or ADIs wishing to update their training

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand different methods and the benefits of advertising and marketing a driver training business.
  • Understand the differences between normal car insurance and driving instructors’ insurance.
  • Understand the legal obligations of being self-employed and those specific to driver training.
  • Understand how and where to find information and support regarding running your driver training business.

What do you get?


  • On completion of your online assignments you will be sent a completion certificate for Unit Thirteen. (You have six months to complete)
  • On completion of all thirteen units of the Introduction to Driving Education Award you will receive your full qualification certificate which is SCQF Level 5 | 25 credit points. (You have two years to complete all thirteen units)

Upcoming Courses
Introduction to Driving Education Award
Unit Thirteen

IDEA Unit 13 - Online
Cost £75