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The Advantages of Taking Driving Lessons Close to Home

Driving is a life skill that everyone should have. It gives you the freedom to go wherever you want, whenever you want. However, before you hit the road, you need to make sure that you have the right skills and knowledge to drive safely. This is where driving lessons come

Finding a Local Driving Instructor
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The Importance of Finding a Local Driving Instructor

Learning to drive can be a daunting task, but with the right instructor, it can also be a fun and enjoyable experience. One of the most important decisions you’ll make when beginning your driving journey is choosing a driving instructor. While there are many options to choose from, finding a

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Driving Tips

Navigating Your Driving Test: Do You Need to Follow a Sat Nav?

As of December 2017, the UK driving test has undergone a number of changes in order to better reflect real-world driving conditions. One of these changes is the introduction of sat navs as part of the test. If you’re wondering whether you’ll need to follow a sat nav on your

Become a Driving Instructor
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A Career on the Road: How to Become a Driving Instructor

Are you looking to make a career change and become a driving instructor? If so, you’ve come to the right place. Making a career change can be a daunting experience, but with the right guidance and preparation, you can transition into a new career with ease. YooDrive is here to

Becoming a Driving Instructor
Driving Law

The Cost of Becoming a Driving Instructor: Is It Worth It?

Learning to become a driving instructor in the UK is a great way to turn your passion for driving into a career, but it can be a significant investment. In this blog post, we will break down the costs involved in training to become a driving instructor and how traditional

Full Motorbike Licence
Driving Law

Teaching Someone to Drive with a Full Motorbike Licence

The short answer is yes. If a pupil is looking to take driving lessons and owns a full motorbike licence you can accept this in place of a provisional licence. It is worth noting that there is no specific licence for motorcycles or mopeds. Once you pass your motorcycle or

Driving Instructor Industry
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Why the Driving Instructor Industry Needs More Women

The gender pay gap refers to the difference in average earnings between men and women. While progress has been made in closing this gap, it still persists in many industries and countries around the world. In the United Kingdom, the Office for National Statistics found that in 2020, the gender

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Driving Law

Driving Instruction after a Heart Attack: Is It Possible?

Yes, It is possible for an individual who has had a heart attack or other health issues to become a driving instructor, however, it will depend on the specifics of their condition and whether or not it poses a risk to themselves or their students while driving.   In most

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Driving Law

Can You Learn to Drive with Glasses or Colour Blindness?

Learning to drive can be a challenging and exciting experience, but if you wear glasses or are colourblind, it can also present some additional hurdles. However, with some extra preparation and the right resources, you can feel confident and prepared for your driving lessons and tests.   According to the