Thinking About Becoming a Driving Instructor?
Download our free career guide and discover the steps involved in becoming an Approved Driving Instructor.
Inside the guide, you will learn about:
ADI Parts 1, 2 and 3
Training and qualification timescales
Official fees and other likely costs
The trainee licence option
Whether the career may suit you
The support available through Steady Start
Ready to Start Your Training?
Monthly payment instalments available.
Essential ADI Course
£1,999
(£333.16 a month for 6 months or
£166.58 a month for 12 months)
- 40 training hours
- Minimum 20 hours in car
- Part 1,2 & 3 study packs/resources included
- Designed for direct progression towards Part 3
Professional ADI Course
£2,399
MOST POPULAR
(£399.83 a month for 6 months or
£199.91 a month for 12 months)
- 50 training hours
- Minimum 30 hours in car
- Part 1,2 & 3 study packs/resources included
- Full 40 hours of Part 3 training
- Suitable for candidates considering the trainee licence route
- Franchise onboarding and business support
Premium ADI Course
£3,249
(£541.50 a month for 6 months or
£270.75 a month for 12 months)
- 70 training hours
- Minimum 35 hours in car
- Part 1,2 & 3 study packs/resources included
- Additional trainee licence training and sponsorship support
- Franchise onboarding and business support
Not sure which option is right for you? Download the free guide or request an introductory call and we’ll help you understand the most suitable route.
Payment plans and other costs
Spread the advertised course price over 6 or 12 monthly payments, interest free and with no payment plan fee. Your first payment is due before training starts; we’ll confirm the full schedule before you enrol. DVSA fees, DBS checks, vehicle costs and insurance are extra. If you choose the Steady Start sponsored trainee licence route, a separate agreement and £75 weekly franchise fee also apply. We’ll explain all costs and provide the full terms before you sign up.