Introducing New Driver’s Instructor Training Consultant, Dave Foster MA Dip DI
To achieve success as a driving instructor, you will need support and guidance from an expert.
New Driver appointed Dave Foster in March 2009, one of the most qualified driving instructors in the country, to look after your training needs.
Dave oversees both in-house and on-road training using a team of highly qualified instructor trainers but delivers most in-house training courses personally. Courses are written and delivered to meet the requirements of continuing professional development (CPD) that will be set by the Driving Standards Agency (DSA).
Dave has a long list of relevant industry qualifications and is the holder of Master of Arts degree in Driving Training Education.
His other qualifications include;
- DIA Diploma in Driving Instruction
- DSA ORDIT (Official Register of Driving Instructor Trainers)
- DSA Fleet
- Grade six fleet and ADI
- City and Guilds 7407 classroom teaching certificate
- AIRSO member (Association of Industrial Road Safety Officers)
- Associate member of the Institute for learners
Dave is also the current chairman on the General Purposes Committee (GPC) of the DIA, this is a voluntary position where Dave represents the members and acts as a liaison with the DIA for issues that affect Driving Instructors and the promotion of CPD.