So, what does joining BADIs offer? There are a clutch of significant advantages :
1. FREE MEETINGS
These occur most months, with one or more guest speakers (often from DVSA or test centres). Since 2000, they're shown here:
These occur most months, with one or more guest speakers (often from DVSA or test centres). Since 2000, they're shown here:
2. PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP
The ADI NJC (National Joint Council) has 7000+ members, but BADis members can join for half the normal cost (i.e. £2/month). You'll receive its monthly email newsletter, newsflashes, and access to preferential Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII) of £5M and Public Liability Insurance (PLI) of £10M. Additionally, NJC hosts a large annual conference, at a members' discount.
The ADI NJC (National Joint Council) has 7000+ members, but BADis members can join for half the normal cost (i.e. £2/month). You'll receive its monthly email newsletter, newsflashes, and access to preferential Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII) of £5M and Public Liability Insurance (PLI) of £10M. Additionally, NJC hosts a large annual conference, at a members' discount.
NJC membership itself can protect you against unfair accusations or unforeseen difficulties you haven;t time to pursue, through regular contact with senior DVSA managers. Fraternally, the NJC offers expert advice and information via a helpline (0800 8202 444), and can assist members who are struggling with unsatisfactory Standards Check grades.
The NJC belongs to NASP (the National Associations Strategic Partnership), providing a united voice for the industry to represent our views to the DVSA and Government. It also offers an in-house Road Safety Advisor, plus discounts and packages from sponsors for training aids and services, and templates for your school's business terms.
The NJC belongs to NASP (the National Associations Strategic Partnership), providing a united voice for the industry to represent our views to the DVSA and Government. It also offers an in-house Road Safety Advisor, plus discounts and packages from sponsors for training aids and services, and templates for your school's business terms.
The NJC is democratic so, as a member, you could join the governing committee and make a difference at the heart of the industry !
3. BROADER EXPERIENCE
Our members can advise on owning and running a driving school, offering franchises, website creation and social engagement, as well as training ADIs, LGV/PCV drivers, motorcycle riders; and The Fleet Register.
Some hold a Diploma in Driving Instruction; teaching qualifications, are examiners for Advanced Driving Tests, and many join in national bodies.
4. FREE ADVERTISING
We're happy to relay members' business info to the wider public, including links to their websites.
5. KEY VIDEO CLIPS
Covering all core learner driving skills and some local peculiarities, with more being added routinely.
Our members can advise on owning and running a driving school, offering franchises, website creation and social engagement, as well as training ADIs, LGV/PCV drivers, motorcycle riders; and The Fleet Register.
Some hold a Diploma in Driving Instruction; teaching qualifications, are examiners for Advanced Driving Tests, and many join in national bodies.
4. FREE ADVERTISING
We're happy to relay members' business info to the wider public, including links to their websites.
5. KEY VIDEO CLIPS
Covering all core learner driving skills and some local peculiarities, with more being added routinely.