Mobile Phone Use and Young Drivers in the UK
At Fantoni Driving School we know that mobile phones are a fact of life. This isn’t going to change but it is worth discussing the impact of using your mobile phone behind the wheel. Many distractions can affect your performance while driving, but in the eyes of the...
How do you become a driving instructor in the UK today?
Becoming a driving instructor involves several steps and meeting specific requirements. Here’s a detailed guide on how to become a driving instructor. You could go straight to our Instructor Training page and sign up today but we have pulled together the information...
Are there risks when choosing a cheaper driving instructor for my lessons?
There can be risks associated with choosing a very cheap driving instructor. Let’s take a look: Unqualified Instruction: Reputable instructors are qualified and undergo training to ensure they can teach you the necessary skills and knowledge for safe driving. A...
Dan Fantoni on being an independent driving instructor
Why am I an Independent Driving Instructor? Dan Fantoni, the owner of Fantoni Driving School, talks about why he prefers being an independent Driving Instructor. He is not only a driving instructor but is also qualified to teach those looking to become driving...
5 Common Mistakes New Drivers Make and How to Correct Them
As new drivers hit the road, they often face challenges that can lead to risky situations and potential accidents. In this blog post, we will explore five common mistakes that new drivers commonly make and provide effective solutions to fix them. By addressing these...
The Common Questions Driving Instructors Get Asked (FAQ)
Welcome to our blog where we will address some of the common questions that driving instructors frequently receive. 1. How can you do your job!? Being a driving instructor can be an incredibly rewarding and fulfilling career when done right. It is a position of...
6 Classic New Driver Mistakes at T Junctions
6 Classic New Driver Mistakes at T Junctions In this blog, I will highlight six mistakes new drivers often make at T junctions. It's important to note that any of these errors could result in a driving test fail. So, let's dive in and learn from these common mistakes!...
Intensive driving course Frequency Asked Questions.
What is an intensive driving course? An intensive driving course is a series of driving lessons condensed into a shorter period of time than conventional driving lessons. They can range from around 1-4 weeks. Can I learn to drive in a week with an intensive driving...
When should I learn to drive?
Driving is a significant life skill that many people prefer to learn at different ages. At Fantoni Driving School, we encounter new students of all ages. While some individuals choose to learn to drive at a young age, others wait until they are older. The...
Why become a driving instructor?
In this brief blog, I summarise my experience of the pros and cons of becoming a driving instructor. The Good... Autonomy However you go about being a driving instructor, either with a national school or as an independent instructor, you will be in complete...
