Episode 4

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Published on:

25th Apr 2021

The Driving Instructor and Trainers Collective - Chris Bensted

Chris covers a wide range of topics within this episode including, the problems with running the first ever Facebook group for driving instructors, how he handles negativity and how the way we use language can affect the way our students learn. He also discuses the DITC in depth, explaining what it's there for, how it came about and where it's heading. 

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Terry Cook

A driving instructor for 6 years and a podcaster for 6 months!