Want to become a Driving Instructor?

Cars or Heavy Vehicles

If your looking for a rewarding career, one that allows you to be your own boss, manage your own hours, and contribute to the training and education of drivers from a range of backgrounds and ages - then get on board with the experts in driving instruction.
The Certificate IV in Driving Instruction is the latest Nationally Recognised course for Driving Instructors. We offer training in both cars and heavy vehicles.
Shift Training P/L is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO ID 41589) so we issue you with the certificate and you deal directly with the us - the RTO. We are not a 3rd party and have been in the driver training business since 1998.
You will then apply to TMR to be an accredited driver trainer. This qualification is currently cited as meeting part of the requirements for accreditation as a Motor Vehicle Driving Instructor, as defined by Transport and Main Roads (QLD).

In Class Training Delivery

Training is delivered face to face In Class to small groups or individually to ensure you have plenty of interaction with your trainer, leaving you in control of how long it take you to complete the course. You will also be required to complete work out-of-class, in your own time. All training in the car / truck is one on one or in small groups and tailored to your individual needs.
As a guide most students complete the course within 3 months, however you could complete within as little as 2 weeks of your have the time to study an\d can show some prior experience.

Self Paced Mentoring / Online

The Self Paced Mentoring option is a combination of online, self-paced learning, assessment tasks and practical in vehicle training. This option is great for motivated individuals who are able work autonomously or if you are interstate.

Up to 16 training sessions (2 hours duration) one on one to be completed at times and dates to suit you
Mentoring sessions include training and instruction on assignments to be completed, practical training and assessments
Students will need to complete self paced study in between each mentoring session and complete activities as directed
Upon completion of each stage, students will receive follow up training and be given the next stage activities and assignments to complete
Practical training and assessments will be arranged at times and dates to suit
Phone, email and personal support is provided to all students
A maximum of 12 months to complete the program is allowed
You can start you course at any time - just call us to get started

Location

Shift Training is registered to deliver this qualification throughout Australia. All in class training will be delivered at Shift Training's head office – 538 Wembley Road, Berrinba. 4117 (Logan City)

Entry Requirements

A current and unrestricted full Australian licence
Level 3 language, literacy and numeracy skills

Click here for more information - Becoming a Driving Instructor

Support and Mentoring Services

We are committed to helping you achieve your study goals and we don't leave you alone when you finish your study – all students will have access to the trainers throughout the program and after completion of the course as a contact point for any technical or process support in developing competencies.
Each student will be screened in terms of their literacy and numeracy levels coming into the program and will be supported in those areas according to their individual needs. Where we cannot provide sufficient support, students will be referred to a suitable TAFE program to develop their reading and writing skills.

Download our Participant Handbook here

RPL

If you have experience in teaching learners to drive or have been involved in other training industries you may be eligible to RPL some of the units in the Certificate IV in Driving Instructor qualification. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) simply means that your previous skills and experience will be recognised without the need for more study - getting you on the road sooner. Click here for more information on RPL or talk to us to see if you qualify.

Certificate IV in Driving Instruction

Certificate IV in Driving Instruction

TLI41221 or TLI41321

Want to become a Driving Instructor?

Cars or Heavy Vehicles

In Class Training Delivery

Self Paced Mentoring / Online

Location

Entry Requirements

Support and Mentoring Services

RPL

Price TLI41221 Cars

Queensland

Interstate

Price TLI41321 Heavy Vehicles

Queensland

Interstate

Payment options