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Overview
Car driving instructors teach learners the theory and practice of driving cars safely, combining vehicle control, traffic rules, route practice, student feedback and preparation for driving assessments.
In job descriptions, look for car controls, defensive driving, urban driving, student safety, vehicle checks, driving theory, traffic signals, automatic cars, route reading and constructive feedback.
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Search jobsWhat the work can involve
Car driving instructors work in lessons, practice routes and traffic situations. They teach car controls, observation, parking, urban driving, traffic rules, hazard awareness and steady decisions behind the wheel.
Skills and specializations
Useful depth includes teaching strategies, adapting lessons to learners, defensive driving, driving theory, vehicle checks, traffic signals, automatic cars, route reading, student assessment and constructive feedback.
Salary context
Pay context is shaped by lesson volume, training provider model, responsibility for vehicles, classroom teaching, evening or weekend schedules, student mix and any assessment or course-planning duties.
Career paths
Development can move toward senior instructor work, theory teaching, instructor training, fleet driver coaching, traffic safety education, scheduling responsibility or driving school management.
Good to know
Check whether the vacancy names car instruction, theory lessons, practice routes, urban driving, vehicle checks, learner assessment, automatic cars, feedback and responsibility for lesson planning.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context, not official labour-market statistics or role-specific pay data.
Where might this occupation occur?
This occupation may occur in several kinds of economic activity. Here are some examples and other occupations that may be found in the same areas.
Driving school activities
This is one example. Other occupations in this activity include driving instructor, truck driving instructor and motorcycle instructor.
Explore this activityThese examples offer an overview but do not show every economic activity where the occupation may occur.
About this information
The selection is based on how occupations are connected to economic activities in ESCO and NACE. Only a few examples are shown to make the information easier to use. The occupations were selected because they are close in occupation area and important skills. The examples are not a ranking. They do not show where most people work, where demand is highest, or which occupation is best suited to a particular person.
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O*NET relationships
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O*NET relationships: 1
Teachers and Instructors, All Other
25-3099.00
O*NET occupation is broader
The O*NET occupation covers a broader field of work than this ESCO occupation.
The official mapping connects this O*NET occupation to many ESCO occupations.
Source and method
These relationships come from the official European Commission O*NET–ESCO crosswalk.
Relationship direction: O*NET occupation to ESCO occupation.
Several O*NET occupations can point to the same ESCO occupation, and one O*NET occupation can point to several ESCO occupations.
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NACE Rev. 2.1
Economic activities linked to this occupation.
85.53Driving school activities
Alternative labels
Occupation group
driving instructor (5165.1)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/834aab9b-2246-4c3e-ab4a-cf3de1267e1a |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 5165.1.2 |
| ISCO group | 5165 |
| Concept type | Occupation |