Dipod - The Driving Instructors Podcast

Show recorded on August 5th 2013 - 57 minutes - We listen to an "insightful" debate given at this years Fresh Insight Conference In this show ; Introductions Improving Our Standing Manditory CPD and A Single Voice Highly Discounted Lessons Impact Of DSA and VOSA Merger The Safe Driving Message  

Our special guest in the studio - DSA registrar Mark Magee. In this show ; DSA/VOSA Merger Standards Check New Marking Sheet Justifying Change Enhanced Qualification Process Fleet Register Pass Plus Reversing On Test The Theory Test MDT Consultation NJC Workshops    

Show recorded on June 25th 2013 - 80 minutes - We speak with Michael Holingbery and learn about another direction you can take your ADI career.  In this show ; Cliff Hanger Revealed - Steve's Presentation - Controlled Stops - Motobility Response - 10K Run - Events - Risk Management - Opening Doors - DSA/VOSA Merge - Nick's Bits - Young Driver Stats - Tailgating & L Plates - Positions For Right Tur...

Show recorded on May 23rd 2013 78 minutes We speak to David Poole in southern France, and continue our guide into teaching basics.  In this show ; David Poole's "Super Workshop" - Signal When Necessary - Risk Management - Hand In Hand - Constructive Criticism - Events - Teaching Basics - 2 - Auditory Learners - Visual Leraners - Kenesthetic Learners - DSA in Halfords - Improve Online Services - Gu...

Show recorded on April 25th 2013 - 76 minutes - We start out mini series on Teaching Basics.  In this show ; Green Paper Questionaire - Length of A Lesson - revisited - Handbrake Button - Split Tests - Marathon Result - Events - Teaching Basics - Rote - Instructor Centred - Client Centred - Aims and Objectives Fresheners - Flashing Head Lamps - Hazard Lights - An Old Fashion Word - Car Recalls - D...

Show recorded on April 8th 2013 - 76 minutes  -  Our guests on skype, Marc Ford and Louise Watson in the studio. -----> > >   In this show ;  Fresh Ideas  Quoting Prices  Earn £30,000  Reversing Manoeuvres  Part 3 In An Automatic  ADI's For Charity  Show Descriptions  Marathon Run  Young Driver Consultation Report  Epilepsy and Eyesight Rules  NJC Survey  Diary and Wrap-up    

Show recorded on March 26th 2013  79 minutes  - In this show ; Fresh Start 2013 Steve's Remedy Shared Learning Handbrake Button Use Amber Lights On MOT's DSA - ADI Proposals NJC Check Test Workshops

Show recorded on Feb' 21st 2013 90 minutes - In this show ; Events, MDT Meeting, Insurance Smokescreen, Bogus Crashes, DSA In Schools, Waving, Sneezing, DSA News, How Longs A Lesson, Reforming Agencies, Examiner Bribes, , ,,

Show recorded on Jan' 22nd 2013 - 75 minutes In this show ; Dipod Google Community - Correspondence Igloo on wheels Heart Start 2013 Marathon Car Correspondent - Quadricycle Cars - Check Test Proposals - Events Diary - Tax Return Deadline - Moving Driving Tests - DSA New Booking Service - Tests In The Community - Foreign Driving Licences - Marketing Question

Show recorded on Jan' 5th 2013 - 32 minutes - In this show ; We go back to the recent ADINJC conference last October and take a listen to John Farlam's presentation, asking the question "Is it time to ban check test training?" Slides used during the presentation can be viewed on our website for show 52 at www.dipod.co.uk. You can also download CPD notes there to, as well as being able to help us w...

Show recorded on Dec' 13th 2012 - 66 minutes Wishing all our listeners a very Merry Christmas and a profitable new year! Peter King, Steve Rigby and Nick Ibbott  In this show ; 30mph repeaters - Clic Sargent Marathon - Check Test Workshop - Android V's Ipad - Ausie Feedback - A Thank You to DSA - Petrol Quality - War On Our Roads - DSA Opening Times - ADI Drink Driving - Events Diary - DSA New Web...

Show recorded on Nov' 22nd 2012 79 minutes Guests this month Dave Fry and Pete Robinson join us in the studio from Instructor Software In this show ; Super Fuels Tablet In The Car Spreading The Word How Safe Britains Roads ADI Qualification Fact Sheet Armco Speed Cameras Instructor Software

Show recorded on Oct' 25th 2012 - 132 minutes   Guests this month Wendie Barker and Terry Young join us in the studio, and we find out how it's done in Australia - In this show ; Heart Start Presentation - Day Light Running Lights - Speed Limits - Teaching Sat' Nav's - Diary Dates - An Australian Perspective - Links Heart Start - Email Heart Start (Staffordshire) - Email Jill Vincent-Wilson - Terr...

Show recorded on Sept' 30th 2012 + released 13th October - 44 minutes - We still have our guest Jonny Greaves in the studio, and we talk marketing with David Poole over skype... In this show ; David Poole talks us through some ideas in preparation for Christmas Links Marketing for ADI's ADI Support Phone Numbers- ADI Support - Office - 01623 600663 ADI Support - David - 0800 1120010 DIPOD is spons...

Poll Dancing Show recorded on August 30th 2012 76 minutes Our guest in the studio is Jonny Greaves - ADI from Nuneaton In this show ; Introductions Necessity of Reverse Parking Examiners Decisions Lorry's as Blockers 1st Drive On Own Use of iPads and Phones in Lessons PDI Question - How to start lesson for Part 3 test ADI Events Diary OBS Proposals Poll Dancing!

Talks from the ADINJC taster sessions Show recorded on August 30th 2012 - 68 minutes In this show ; Thinking about your business and Diversification. Talks given by: Christine McCloud - Thinking about your business Mac McDade - Diversification Neil Peek - On The Gravy Train LINKS CTAUK DIPOD is sponsored by the ADINJC ADINJC Website ADINJC Twitter account

Guest's in the studio Louise Watson & David Poole Show recorded on July 20th 2012 - Duration: 27 minutes In this show ; We talk to David Poole who talk to us about the concept of Confidence v's Un-certainty LINKS ADI Support DIPOD is sponsored by the ADINJC ADINJC Website ADINJC Twitter account CPD Notes You can download the CPD notes in either word document format or PDF. Then you can make your o...

Guest's in the studio Louise Watson & David Poole Duration: 78 minutes In this show ; Driving In France - 1 - Working Weekends - Tablet PCs - NJC Taster Day - Check Test - 1 Distracted Driving - Correspondence - Part 3 - Not fit for purpose - Check Test - 2 - Tests at Halfords - Wind Deflectors - Diary - Mike Penning at SADDSA - Points On Licence - Graduated Licences - Driving In France - 2 - A po...

Guest's in the studio Wendy O'Kill & Tony Cox Show recorded on June 20th 2012 78 minutes In this show ; ADINJC Cliff Hanger Events Diary Correspondence Wendy's Report on The Nissan Leaf Illegal ADI's Pay Levels Tales Of The Road Road Sign Distances Breathaliser - re-visited - again! LINKS (You may need to open this link in it's own tab to work!) Robert Llewellyn's Fully Charged Videos on Electric...

113 minutes In this show ; Junction Emerge Feedback Manual/Auto Tuition Spaghetti Junctions Events Diary Go Roadio Essential Skill Wordage Highway Code App Tailgating T.O.T. & 2 Sec' Gap Cleanliness Breathaliser Update New V5c Forms NJC Cliffhanger DVLA Consultation LINKS Marc Ford's Blog GoRoadio Master Singers - Sing The Highway Code Highway Code App Alcho Sense DIPOD is sponsored by the ADINJC...

79 minutes In this show ; Corespondence Parking Bays Breathalyser Events Diary Roll Play in Check Test ADI Car Insurance How do you teach that - Junction Routine Courtesy New Licence Rules DSA bringing the test to the candidate DSA's Address for Pass Plus Registration Reminder Letters Parking Bay as referenced in our correspondence section Insurance Companys Adrian Flux - 0800 0890809 BG Insurance...

79 minutes In this show ; Introductions Corespondence Camera in car Welcome back Peter Book Review - John Brown - "Driving Is" Blue Badge Changes CPD - Waste of time - re-visited MDRT Meeting with DSA Languages CPD Check Test Pink Badge ADI Qualifications Starting In Business - The Office In Your Glovebox Farewell to Peter Edwards

49 minutes On skype we talk to Martin Heseltine In this show we chat with Martin Heseltine. ; Martin is another member of the team at ADI Support and he talks to us about pupil retention. Introductions Special Needs Pupil Retention Learners on the Motorway LINKS ADI Support DIPOD is sponsored by the ADINJC ADINJC Website  HERE! CPD Notes You can download the CPD notes in either word document forma...

Show recorded on February 23rd 2012 77 minutes Our guest on the Show is Rachael Evans, SADDSA member,ADI & Fleet Trainer In this show ; Introductions ADINJC Conference Events Diary Podcast Problems Corresponence CPD - A waste of time? Fleet Check Test Pupil on Check Test V's Role Play Retirements from the DSA Teaching Special Needs Attitude Towards Learners LINKS

Show recorded on January 19th 2012 and released on 4th Feb' 51 minutes In this show ; We talk over Skype to David Poole from ADI Support. David gives us an insight into marketing for driving instructors, and the promise is we will have a number of shows including David and his colleges. LINKS ADI Support visit their website here! FreeIndex QYPE DIPOD is sponsored by the ADINJC ADINJC Website HERE!...