18th October 2022

5 top tips to measure your driving school performance

These are busy times and driving instructors want to make the best use of their time and energy. Here in this blog we offer our 5 […]
13th October 2022

Working off script

Welcome to the BIG TOM Franchise site if this is the first time connecting up. In this blog, the owner of the Franchise, Tom Ingram shares […]
11th October 2022

Part 3 training drilling down

One of the topics that we will cover together when doing part 3 training is “Drilling down”. This technique is all about practising, practising and then […]
10th October 2022

Thinking like a learner

In this blog, owner of the franchise, Tom Ingram looks at the need to think like a learner. When you are training to be a driving […]
7th October 2022

How do you know that you are creating safe drivers?

There is a degree of freedom when it comes to how a pupil learns to drive in the UK. There is nothing stopping a learner from […]
4th October 2022

How likely is it that your pupil will pass their driving test?

There are a lot of mistaken ideas about chance or probability. This blog is going to raise the thorny issue of the chances of one of […]
3rd October 2022

The key to discovering effective learning

The induction training that we provide to all newcomers sets the way for future driving training on BIG TOM courses. We strongly believe that it is […]
2nd October 2022

Raising standards

One of the reasons why becoming a driving instructor can appear so daunting to some is the variety of the qualification process. There is plenty of […]
1st October 2022

Knowing what good actually looks like

When you are considering a new career as a driving instructor, it can appear quite bewildering when you look at which way to go for your […]
25th September 2022

Providing value to customers

The BIG TOM Driving Success Programme © has three key elements to it that have been formulated from the experience of providing driving training to a […]
2nd September 2023

Reflections of a driving instructor Pt 2 Ep 3 The End Goal

Reflections of a driving instructor Pt2  Ep 3 The end goal    When we consider what the end goal is in a training programme, we can […]
28th August 2023

Reflections of a driving instructor Pt2 Ep 2 How we learn

  Reflections of a driving instructor Pt 2: Ep 2 How we learn    You might say that the importance of how people learn is equally […]
5th August 2023

Reflections of a driving instructor Pt 2 Ep 1 The Dream

Reflections of a driving instructor part 2 Ep 1 The Dream    The dream is to run your own driving school business. The subject may have […]
1st August 2023

Reflections of a driving instructor Part 2 Introduction

  Reflections of a driving instructor – Part 2    Introduction    A very warm welcome to readers or if you prefer, audio listeners, for this […]