Professional membership for driver and rider trainers
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Professional membership for driver and rider trainers
Membership includes £25 million of Professional Indemnity and Public Liability insurance for Driving Instructors as standard, as well as the most comprehensive range of services and support offered by any ADI association.
Membership benefits
Unlike any other driver training association, we have the expert knowledge and experience to seek out the most comprehensive and competitive cover for the driver training professional. We are also the only association to be approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to promote or provide such financial products.
Included at no extra charge
We’ve put together a complete suite of training and guidance materials to give trainers a comprehensive insight into what is now the ‘new norm’ when training. Our toolkit consists of webinars, videos, reference packs and information factsheets on training and business and has been designed to help driver and rider trainers across the board.
DIA members have access to a free 30-minute conversation with JMW’s experts, enough time to define the issue and plan your next steps.
Following that, if you want JMW to take on your case, there is a 10% discount for DIA members.
Get advice from our expert team on everything from pupil problems, standards checks, business or contract issues or developing your skills or knowledge.
Included at no extra charge
View our free webinars and tap into some useful CPD, with a range of engaging speakers and useful topics.
Included at no extra charge
Investing in professional development is essential for any driver trainer. The DIA CPD training courses are great value for money, and we want to help you do more for less. All standard members get a £25 voucher to spend against any of our courses online or delivered across the UK each year. †
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Receive the driver training industry’s most respected magazine through your door. You can also access our online news and articles and keep up-to-date with industry developments. A huge range of training and CPD features will help you develop your skills and knowledge.
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The industry’s leading newsletter is delivered to your inbox every week, to keep you up-to-date on what’s going on in the world of driver training.
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DIA has the ear and respect of key policy and decision makers. We campaign on industry matters, and provide representation, support and advice on individual instructor issues. This means we are able to directly influence driver training and wider road safety development in the UK and we are the one ADI association stakeholders really listen to.
Included at no extra charge
All members can have a free listing on getintodriving.com, one of the largest dedicated driver trainer listings on the web, connecting pupils with instructors.
Included at no extra charge
Save on goods and services for your home and business
DIA members benefit from one of the most competitively priced and comprehensive recovery products available, with 24-hour roadside recovery, home-start and international breakdown assistance included as standard for one low annual fee.
Our recovery partner is one of the largest operators in the UK and mainland Europe and has an excellent reputation. Driving school and private cars, motorbikes – even caravans and motorhomes – can be covered.
Members save £10
Let our tax service take the stress out of preparing annual accounts and tax returns.
A professional tax adviser can save you time and money. They have the knowledge and understanding of tax matters to ensure you are compliant, and pay the correct amount.
Standard members save £60 with a annual payment plan
Save up to 40% on driving instructor insurance with DIA’s driving instructor and driving school cover. It’s tailored to your needs, and offers professional cover at the most competitive rates with a range of features and benefits put together with the driver trainer in mind.
Our shop has a range of quality driver training teaching tools and business resources. Many items feature a special member discount.
This helps our members regularly screen their vision to ensure they are complying with eyesight for driving regulations, and to maintain good eye health generally,
The cost of this voucher is £40 and entitles the holder to a full eye examination and a £49 pair of glasses or £49 contribution towards a higher price range. Plus, these offers can still be used in conjunction with Specsavers 2 for 1 deals.
DIA members benefit from a 50% discount on Experian AutoCheck. This allows up to five vehicles to be checked by simply entering the registration number for just £9.97 (list price of £19.95) or one vehicle for £7.47 (normally £14.95).
Members can enjoy savings of up to 5p a litre on diesel and petrol, and up to 10p a litre at motorway pumps, with a free for the first six months, no-obligation fuel card from The Fuelcard People.
Sign up to Driving Test Success Anytime Pro and get your first three months for just £5, saving you 50%!
The Vauxhall Partners Programme gives you and your family great offers on:
- New discounts – great savings across our range.
- Partners personalised quotes – tailor-made just for you to suit your needs.
- Accessories discounts – save 10% on a range of items to suit your new car
Our members-only website service provides everything you need to get your website up and running. We have two services – one for the complete web amateur and another for the more IT-confident.
Whether it’s an update on your existing logo or a brand new design, we will guide you through the process and help you represent your company with the logo that is right for you.
Standard members save £10
Take a closer look at all the DIA membership benefits
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- Advice
- Business
- Health
- Insurance
- Motoring
- Savings
- Shopping
- Travel
MWG Solicitors
DIA members receive a initial 15 minute free telephone consultation and a reduced hourly rate with MWG Solicitors who offer an advice and assistance scheme covering the full range of legal services
Level 2 Award in First Aid for Mental Health
DIA members receive a £20 discount Gain the ability to recognise a range of mental health conditions, how to start a supportive conversation, and when and how to signpost a person to seek appropriate professional help. On completion, you’ll achieve a Level 2 Award in First Aid for Mental Health, valid for three years.
DIA CONFERENCE 2022
DIA members receive a £10 discount It’s been far too long since our last conference, and a challenging two years in between. So it’s time to regroup and get back on track, as an industry and as individual businesses. And what better venue than overlooking the iconic racetrack at Brands Hatch.
Applied Coach Approach Online
DIA members receive a £20 discount This course is designed for all driver and rider trainers and assumes you have prior knowledge of the principles of coaching. The course covers many aspects of the role of a coach and is divided into three parts
CPD Voucher
Investing in professional development is essential for any driver trainer. The DIA CPD training courses are great value for money, and we want to help you do more for less. All DIA members get a £25 voucher to spend against any of our courses online or delivered across the UK each year.
Brodit holders and ProClips
DIA members get a 15% off discount on Brodit holders and ProClips, allowing you to keep your phone or device safe, secure and charged when driving.
Emergency First Aid at Work
DIA members receive a £20 discount You never quite know when you may be called upon to help someone in crisis. After completing the course, you will learn how to respond to many emergency situations, and have the skill and knowledge to provide effective first aid while awaiting professional medical help.
Standards Check Workshop
DIA members receive a £20 discount Got an upcoming Standards Check or part 3 test? Make sure you’ve got all the information you need to pass with flying colours. This short course has been put together by our team of expert ADIs and is designed to cover every aspect of the test, and get you fully prepared for your appointment.
Recommend a Friend
Do you know someone who would enjoy the many great benefits of being a DIA member? We’ll give you a £20 Amazon voucher and the referred member won’t have to pay the joining fee when they sign up.
Get set for your standards check
DIA members receive £25 off get set for your standards check
Fleet training in the real world – the next step
DIA members receive £20 off Fleet training in the real world – the next step
Diamond Examiner course
DIA members receive £50 off the Diamond Examiner course.
All the benefits, discounts and services are at the discretion of the DIA Group and third party providers and can be withdrawn or amended without prior notice.
*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.
All the benefits, discounts and services are at the discretion of the DIA Group and third party providers and can be withdrawn or amended without prior notice. We are currently unable to offer Public Liability and Professional Indemnity cover as part of our membership for trainers in Republic of Ireland (ROI)
† As a Standard member, you can enjoy £15 off any CPD course up until the end of the calendar year (valid until 31 December). The CPD voucher cannot be carried over into the new year. You cannot use the CPD voucher in conjunction with any other offer.
^Terms and conditions apply.
