ADI & PDI Resources

01/10/2026

If you need a website building. This is your man. Best web designer in the industry in my opinion. He’s most definitely a wizard. Struggling with Ai? He’s your man 👍🏻 that’s if you are lucky enough to get him, he’s in demand ♦️

🚀 The new Infinity3 website is LIVE!

This one has been a long time coming.

Our website has been a work in progress for quite a while, squeezed in around client projects, new services, the continued development of the Infinity3 Platform and everything else that comes with running a growing business.

But we’ve finally done it. 🎉

The new Infinity3 website is now live, and it feels like a much better reflection of who we are today and where we’re heading.

We’ve completely rethought the site from the ground up, with a fresh new design, clearer information and a much bigger focus on the problems we actually help businesses solve.

You can now explore everything from:

✨ Web design and SEO
⚡ Marketing automation and smarter workflows
🤖 AI tools, assistants and automation
💬 Better customer communication
⭐ Reviews and reputation
📈 Lead generation and business growth
🚀 The Infinity3 Platform
…and quite a bit more.

More importantly, we’ve tried to make it genuinely useful. Rather than simply telling you what services we offer, the new site helps you start with what you’re trying to achieve and explore the solutions that could help you get there.

There are loads of new pages, resources, examples of our work and plenty more still to come.

It’s taken a lot of work to get this one over the line, so it’s rather nice to finally be able to say...

The new Infinity3 website is live!

Have a look around and let us know what you think:

🌐 https://www.infinity3.co.uk/

05/02/2026

Most people think driving instructors spend their day teaching lessons. And yes… that’s the rewarding part 🚗

But ask almost any ADI or PDI and they’ll tell you there’s a whole second job happening behind the scenes. Enquiries coming in from everywhere. Diaries to manage. Payments to chase. Progress to track. Marketing to keep ticking over. It all adds up quickly, and it’s something the industry is quietly changing around.

We’ve just published a new article on ADI Trainers looking at the hidden workload many instructors face and how technology, automation and smarter systems are starting to reshape the way driving schools operate. It explores:

• Why the role of a modern driving instructor has evolved
• The admin pressures most instructors deal with daily
• How learner expectations are changing
• The types of tools and systems helping instructors stay organised
• What the future of the industry could look like

If you’re an ADI, PDI or running a driving school, this is a really insightful read and might feel very relatable.

Read the full article here: https://www.aditrainers.co.uk/the-hidden-workload-of-driving-instructors-and-how-the-industry-is-changing/

10/01/2026

Question Time with Phil
19th January 2026

Enjoy a unique opportunity to share 90 minutes with driving and instructor training specialist, Phil Hirst.

Introduction
Phil’s Question Time sessions, run every fortnight from mid-January 2026, and are designed to give a practical insight into the art of driving instruction and instructor training.
Each session will be “open” with no particular theme; rather a chance to tap into the experience of an ORDIT trainer who has spent over 30 years helping trainees in the driver training profession and continuously learning from it.

How it Works
Simply book your place by going to the Events page on www.philhirst.co.uk

Who would Benefit?
Question Time sessions are aimed at anyone, PDIs, ADIs, ADI Trainers regardless of ability and experience.
Feel free to leave a question in the “comments” box when booking your place. Phil will answer as many as possible but he’s keen to engage with you directly on the evening.

Topics for Discussion
Phil’s experience as a coach is wide-ranging, including:
Driver and PDI training
Training new ADI Trainers
Coaching skills (Q&A, feedback etc.)
Standards Check preparation
Police-referred driver courses

Improving training delivery is the key. Please note, sessions won’t be used to voice political views about the current state of the driver training industry.

When does it Start?
Question Time with Phil sessions will be run on Zoom from 6.30 – 8.00pm starting on Monday 19 January ’26 and fortnightly thereafter.

Fee and Booking your Place
The fee is £24 per session. Go to www.philhirst.co.uk, click “Events” to book your place or click the link below.

I look forward to some lively and in-depth discussions.
https://www.philhirst.co.uk/events/question-time-with-phil/
ADI & PDI Resources

08/01/2026

Question Time with Phil

19th January 2026

Enjoy a unique opportunity to share 90 minutes with driving and instructor training specialist, Phil Hirst.

Introduction

Phil’s Question Time sessions, run every fortnight from mid-January 2026, and are designed to give a practical insight into the art of driving instruction and instructor training.

Each session will be “open” with no particular theme; rather a chance to tap into the experience of an ORDIT trainer who has spent over 30 years helping trainees in the driver training profession and continuously learning from it.

How it Works

Simply book your place by going to the Events page on www.philhirst.co.uk

Who would Benefit?

Question Time sessions are aimed at anyone, PDIs, ADIs, ADI Trainers regardless of ability and experience.

Feel free to leave a question in the “comments” box when booking your place. Phil will answer as many as possible but he’s keen to engage with you directly on the evening.

Topics for Discussion

Phil’s experience as a coach is wide-ranging, including:

Driver and PDI training
Training new ADI Trainers
Coaching skills (Q&A, feedback etc.)
Standards Check preparation
Police-referred driver courses
Improving training delivery is the key. Please note, sessions won’t be used to voice political views about the current state of the driver training industry.

When does it Start?

Question Time with Phil sessions will be run on Zoom from 6.00 – 8.00pm starting on Monday 19 January ’26 and fortnightly thereafter.

Fee and Booking your Place

The fee is £24 per session. Go to www.philhirst.co.uk, click “Events” to book your place or click the link below. I look forward to some lively and in-depth discussions.

https://www.philhirst.co.uk/events/question-time-with-phil/


ADI & PDI Resources

04/01/2026

Question Time with Phil

19th January 2026

Enjoy a unique opportunity to share 90 minutes with driving and instructor training specialist, Phil Hirst.

Introduction

Phil’s Question Time sessions, run every fortnight from mid-January 2026, and are designed to give a practical insight into the art of driving instruction and instructor training.

Each session will be “open” with no particular theme; rather a chance to tap into the experience of an ORDIT trainer who has spent over 30 years helping trainees in the driver training profession and continuously learning from it.

How it Works

Simply book your place by going to the Events page on www.philhirst.co.uk

Who would Benefit?

Question Time sessions are aimed at anyone, PDIs, ADIs, ADI Trainers regardless of ability and experience.

Feel free to leave a question in the “comments” box when booking your place. Phil will answer as many as possible but he’s keen to engage with you directly on the evening.

Topics for Discussion

Phil’s experience as a coach is wide-ranging, including:

Driver and PDI training
Training new ADI Trainers
Coaching skills (Q&A, feedback etc.)
Standards Check preparation
Police-referred driver courses
Improving training delivery is the key. Please note, sessions won’t be used to voice political views about the current state of the driver training industry.

When does it Start?

Question Time with Phil sessions will be run on Zoom from 6.30 – 8.00pm starting on Monday 19 January ’26 and fortnightly thereafter.

Fee and Booking your Place

The fee is £24 per session. Go to www.philhirst.co.uk, click “Events” to book your place or click the link below. I look forward to some lively and in-depth discussions.
https://www.philhirst.co.uk/events/question-time-with-phil/


ADI & PDI Resources

12/11/2025

Are you looking for high-quality training resources for potential and qualified driving instructors?

Phil Hirst’s comprehensive training workbooks for ADI Parts 1, 2, and 3 have been trusted by PDIs, ADIs, and instructor trainers nationwide for over 20 years. Regularly reviewed and updated, these workbooks are designed to ensure they remain fully up to date, practical, and effective—an essential resource for anyone striving for excellence in driver training.
https://www.philhirst.co.uk/shop/

11/11/2025

Description
“Part 3 and ATS” comprises:
Part 3 Instructing Workbook
The Complete ADI Teaching System for the Standards Check
“Part 3 and ATS” is priced at £67.50.
https://www.philhirst.co.uk/product/part-3-and-ats/

10/11/2025

This full-colour, A4, wire-bound and laminated visual presenter covers the full driving syllabus from cockpit drill to smart motorways.

Description
Linked directly to the lesson themes on the Standards Check report form (SC 1), instructors can follow a structured, progressive teaching syllabus when educating their student drivers.

There are eight sections to the 45-page presenter, as follows:

Controls/Moving off and Stopping
Junctions
Town and City Driving
Interacting with Other Road Users
Independent driving
Rural Roads
Manoeuvre Exercises
Dual Carriageways and Motorways
A blank “Sketch Pad” page concludes the presenter. It allows for felt marker diagrams by the instructor.
https://www.philhirst.co.uk/product/adi-teaching-system-for-the-standards-check-ats/