Dipod - The Driving Instructors Podcast

Updated: 02 Aug 2025 • 243 episodes
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Being a driving instructor can be lonely business in so far as feedback and ideas are concerned. The Driving Instructors Podcast (DIPOD) is where UK driving instructors can come to find out more about their industry, with news, views, commentary and guests. We are always looking for your feedback too, so remember to - phone us: 08432 892 556 or email us: adi@dipod.co.uk

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Show 244 Consultation Correspondence Show recorded on 30/7/25 88 minutes In which, we read through our correspondence with thoughts and suggestions regarding the recent consultation regarding the proposed changes to the booking of driving tests. Links   Consultation Document Reporting of scam emails to The National Cyb

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06 Jun 2025 • EN

Show 243 - Booking Survey

Show recorded on 30/5/25 - Released 6th May 62 minutes In which, after some initial silliness, we fill in the survey conducted by the DVSA on the proposals to change the rules in booking the car driving test.   Pupils only book test Pupils and ADIs can book, only pupil to change Moving test date or time  Status Quo Rem

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31 May 2025 • EN

Show 242 - Booking Rules

Show recorded on 30/5/25 - Released 12th May 70 minutes In which we look through the consultation document from the DVSA regarding the proposed booking rules for booking the driving test.   In the next show we go through the questionnaire and pull it apart in detail.   Intro and background How it currently works Admiss

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12 May 2025 • EN

Show 241 - The IMTD

Show recorded on 25/4/25 - Released 12th May 77 minutes   In this show we continue with our special guest Graham Feest, president of the IMTD. In which we talk about road safety and the Institute of Master Tutors of Driving.     DVLA Training Changes Rural Roads Test Centres Emergency Stop Independent Drive Downside Si

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Show recorded on 25/4/25  57 minutes In this show we have our special guest Graham Feest in the studio, who is a road safety expert and president of the IMTD (Institute of Master Tutors of Driving)   Speed Workshop Speed Limits Safe System Approach  Reading The Road New Instructors Learning To Drive Prison Sentences Ol

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02 Apr 2025 • EN

Show 239 - Cancelling Time

Show recorded on 28/3/25  68 minutes In this show we read through a couple of letters and catch up on waiting times and the new test cancellation rules.   Part 2 or Part 3 Waiting Times 150 Test Bookings Safe To Drive Cancellation Notification Aggressive Candidates ADINJC Expo   Links ADINJC/Intelligent Instructor Conv

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