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The Driving Instructor Convention in association with Drive.Day, Kents Hill Park, Milton Keynes, Sunday, 23rd March 2025.

The Driving Instructor Convention in association with Drive.Day is the UK’s premier, one-day conference, jointly organised by Intelligent Instructor and the ADINJC.

This high-quality conference is organised jointly by two of the UK’s most trusted driver training industry brands. Intelligent Instructor is the UK’s market-leading publisher, and the ADINJC is the largest national driving instructor association. Both organisations have successfully partnered to run top-quality events since 2019 and have established a reputation of being providers of the most professional and best-attended driving instructor events in the UK.

The Driving Instructor Convention, in association with Drive.Day, will see top trainers and respected industry professionals deliver in-depth presentations on the main stage. Each session will dovetail one another seamlessly in a high-energy, fast-paced day of continuous learning, helping the Instructors develop new skills to become better driver trainers. A sell-out 250-person audience is anticipated, all of whom will earn a CPD certificate.

A dedicated expo area will enable instructors to interact with 25+ industry suppliers during the regular refreshment breaks.

All delegates will enjoy a full array of refreshments served throughout the day, including at delegate registration (hot drinks and pastries), mid-morning (hot drinks and biscuits), lunch (hot buffet), and mid-afternoon (hot drinks and cakes).

The event will be held in the purpose-built conference centre at Kents Hill Park, which has a hotel and on-site restaurant.

Day delegate rates from £85 per person, or £65 for PDIs, which includes:

Day conference ticket

12 expert speakers

Five hours of seminars/workshops

Refreshments are served throughout the day

CPD certificate

Networking opportunity with 250 like-minded instructors

Free parking.

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The Driving Instructor Gala Dinner – drinks reception, three-course buffet meal, Intelligent Instructor Awards presentation, charity auction and raffle, live entertainment, Saturday, 22nd March 2025

The night prior, attendees are welcome to attend The Driving Instructor Gala Dinner, held at the same location. A welcome drinks reception leads into a four-course buffet meal in a private dining area, with evening entertainment, the Intelligent Instructor Awards 2025 presentation, and a charity auction and raffle. 

Residential packages, which include everything listed above, including the day conference ticket, start from just £195 per person or £325 for a twin ticket, which consists of an invitation to the Saturday night Gala Dinner:

Bed and breakfast in the on-site hotel

Welcome drinks reception

Three-course buffet dinner

Intelligent Instructor Awards ’25 trophy presentation

Speed of Sight charity auction & raffle

Live entertainment – comedian, mid-reader, magician, all rolled into one!

Late bar license

Professional host.

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Our Sponsors

Drive.Day

headline Sponsor

Pass N Go Driving School

gold Sponsor

Speakers

James Gwinnett

James Gwinnett

Endurance athlete, author and motivational speaker

Vickie Ambrose and Kim Gibson

Vickie Ambrose and Kim Gibson

Business Consultants, Gates & Gibson

Kev & Tracey Field

Kev & Tracey Field

Co-founders, Confident Drivers

Mike Fowler

Mike Fowler

Senior Trainer, Drive Driving School

Dr Ian Greenwood

Dr Ian Greenwood

Road safety campaigner

Stewart Lochrie

Stewart Lochrie

Founder, Bright Coaching

Tom Stenson

Tom Stenson

Head of Training, ADINJC & ORDIT trainer, ordit-trainer.com