Test centres
Where your pupils will test
DVSA test centres across the UK are where every pupil takes their practical driving test. As an instructor based in Dungannon, you'll typically prepare pupils for tests at the nearest centres to your working area. DrivePro helps you track test bookings, target your teaching to the local test routes, and monitor pass rates over time.
The local market
Demand in Dungannon
The UK has a long-standing shortage of driving instructors, and demand from 17-24 year olds preparing for their practical test is rising year-on-year. DrivePro helps you track pupil enquiries, fill your diary, and see where your teaching time is most profitable — so you spend less time on admin and more time actually teaching.
Overview
How to become a driving instructor in Dungannon
The path to becoming an ADI in Dungannon starts with the Part 1 theory test, moves to the Part 2 advanced driving assessment, and finishes with the Part 3 instructional ability test. It's a structured process that most candidates complete within a year. Training costs vary, but expect to invest between £2,000 and £3,500 total.
Start your ADI journey — freeThe Qualification
4 steps to your ADI badge
Part 1
Theory Test
100 multiple-choice questions plus hazard perception. Pass mark: 85/100.
Full guidePart 2
Driving Ability
60-minute advanced driving assessment with a DVSA examiner.
Full guidePart 3
Instructional Ability
Teach a real pupil while observed against 17 competencies.
Full guideTrainee Licence
Start Teaching
Start teaching under supervision before passing Part 3.
Full guideWhy This Career
Why become a driving instructor in Dungannon?
Driving instruction is one of the few careers where you genuinely control your schedule. You decide when you work, how many hours you do, and how much you charge. Qualified ADIs in County Tyrone with full diaries can earn £32,000–£42,000 a year, with top earners reaching £47,000+.
No Franchise Needed
How DrivePro helps you qualify and succeed
The franchise pitch is simple: pay us and we'll handle everything. The reality is you're paying £5,000–£6,000 a year for basic software, some pupil referrals, and a branded car you don't own. DrivePro gives instructors in Dungannon a genuine alternative — professional tools, a pupil marketplace, and full independence.
900+ Theory Questions
Full Part 1 mock exams with timed tests, band-by-band practice, and progress tracking.
ORDIT Trainer Matching
We connect you with approved trainers in your area for Part 2 and Part 3 in-car training.
Diary Management
Once qualified, manage your entire teaching schedule from one calendar.
Card Payments
Take pupil payments via Stripe — no more chasing cash or bank transfers.
Tax & Expenses
Track mileage, expenses, and income. Built for HMRC Making Tax Digital.
Pupil Bookings
Your own online booking page where pupils find and book lessons directly.
Your Training
How training works with DrivePro
When you join DrivePro as a PDI, you get immediate access to our Part 1 theory system — 900+ questions across all four bands with timed mock exams that mirror the real thing. For Parts 2 and 3, we connect you with an approved ORDIT trainer near Dungannon who handles the practical side of your qualification.
After Qualifying
What happens when you qualify
DrivePro handles the operational side of running a driving school so you can focus on teaching. Automated reminders reduce no-shows, online booking fills your diary, card payments eliminate cash hassle, and our financial tools make tax season painless. All included in one platform.
Common Questions
Frequently asked questions
Already qualified?
Find pupils looking for driving lessons in Dungannon and list yourself on the DrivePro instructor marketplace.