Training to be an ADI? Gear up for success with DIA

Join today for only £85 per year and receive our £119 Online Part 3 Workshop free!

Plus a £15 sign-up fee | Minimum membership period of one year; offer only applies to an annual membership paid by Credit/Debit Card.

Tap into the support of the UK’s largest professional body for driver trainers throughout your training journey, and beyond!

If you’re on the road to becoming an Approved Driving Instructor, the Driving Instructors Association is an ideal companion on that journey. As the leading membership body for driver and rider trainers, we offer an unparalleled range of resources and services to trainee instructors and for just 28p a day, you’ll enjoy all standard membership benefits, a complimentary Part 3 Online Workshop, and a special member rate for the Part 2 Mock Test.

Included with membership

Part 3 Online Workshop

Join our 3-hour online workshop for in-depth Part Three Assessment prep. Our expert ADIs provide essential insights and robust support. Seize this chance to excel in your ADI journey!

Find out more

Included with membership

Membership Perks & Benefits

By becoming a valued member of the Driving Instructors Association, you gain access to an array of exceptional benefits designed to elevate your career and ensure your success.

Find out more

Discounted member price

Part 2 Mock Test

As the UK's premier advanced driver testing body using the Cardington system, our examiners deliver unparalleled experience and feedback. DIA members can request a Part 2 Mock Test for a special price of £79.Find out more

We are currently unable to offer Public Liability and Professional Indemnity cover as part of our membership for trainers in Republic of Ireland (ROI)

What our Members are Saying

"Being new to driving instruction, DIA's training helped a lot. Their online lessons taught me things I didn't even think of. Really happy I joined."

"I wanted to learn both the basics and tips from real instructors. DIA gave me both. Their workshops and Q&A sessions were super helpful"

"Every time I reach out to the DIA help desk, Justina's been there with clear, easy-to-follow advice. She's made my experience as a PDI so much smoother and stress-free."

Terms and Conditions

Membership requires a minimum commitment of one year.
All member benefits, discounts, and services are subject to change at the discretion of the DIA Group and associated third-party providers. They may be amended or withdrawn without prior notice.
For trainers in the Republic of Ireland, Public Liability and Professional Indemnity coverage is not available as part of our membership package.

CPD Voucher

As a Standard member, enjoy a £25 discount on any CPD course. This offer is valid until the end of the current calendar year (31 December) and cannot be extended into the next year.
The CPD voucher cannot be combined with any other promotions or offers.

Offer terms and conditions: Minimum membership period of one year, offer only applies to an annual membership.

Terms and conditions: Offer ends 30 April 2022. This offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. Offer does not include the £15 joining fee.The DIA reserves the right to withdraw the offer at any time. Offer has no cash redemption value and cannot be exchanged or substituted for any other goods or services.

£25 million of PI/PL

Automatically receive £25 million Professional Indemnity and Public Liability insurance. Our association goes above and beyond to secure the most competitive and comprehensive coverage available in the market.

Training courses and events

As the largest and most expert provider of CPD to the industry, our Academy offers a wide range of courses covering all aspects of driver training skill and knowledge, as well as building and growing a business.

Expert Advice with our dedicated helpdesk

Our friendly and experienced advisors are on hand to answer any queries you have about the instructor training process, driver training in general and running a training business.

Representation, lobbying and campaigning

We're the ADI organisation most closely involved in policy, strategy and decision making in driver training, testing and licensing, ensuring the voice of the driver trainer is heard where it matters.

Stay informed and ahead in driver training!

Stay in the know with our newsletter and bi-monthly Driver Trainer magazine. Access valuable resources and CPD features to enhance your skills from the leading organisation in the sector.