car driving instructor

Description

Car driving instructors teach people the theory and practice of how to operate a car safely and according to regulations. They assist students in developing the skills needed to drive and prepare them for the driving theory tests and the practical driving test.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

car controls curriculum objectives road traffic laws mechanical components of vehicles health and safety measures in transportation types of vehicles

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

operation of different engines learning difficulties mechanics of motor vehicles types of vehicle engines customer service mechanics adult education engine components driver's license structure

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

control the performance of the vehicle drive vehicles show consideration for student's situation interpret traffic signals encourage students to acknowledge their achievements assist students in their learning guarantee students' safety park vehicles diagnose problems with vehicles adapt to new technology used in cars ensure vehicle operability adapt teaching to student's capabilities monitor developments in field of expertise perform defensive driving apply teaching strategies give constructive feedback ensure vehicles are equipped with accessibility equipment teach driving practices

OPTIONALOptional competences

drive in urban areas operate an emergency communication system use geographic memory drive automatic car teach driving theory assess students read maps demonstrate when teaching