Allison Driver Academy

Allison Driving Academy.

Glasgow & Lanarkshire driving school offering Manual and Auto driving lessons.

•Instructor Training
•Fleet Training
•B+E trailer training

22/08/2026

Passed Parts 1 and 2 and now working towards the final hurdle? 🚗💪

Our new guide, “How to Pass ADI Part 3 in Glasgow”, covers everything you need to know about the Instructional Ability Test : without the waffle.

Inside, we break down:
✅ Client-centred teaching
✅ Effective lesson planning
✅ Risk management and learner safety
✅ The 17 ADI Part 3 competences
✅ Realistic mock tests and feedback
✅ PDI and trainee licence rules

With the right preparation, support and plenty of practice, you can walk into your test feeling ready and confident. At Allison Driver Academy, we provide practical ADI training, expert mentorship and honest guidance backed by over 15 years of experience across Glasgow, Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire. 🙌

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Got your Part 3 coming up? Drop a comment or send us a wee message : we’re happy to help you get test-ready! 🚘

23/07/2026

Thinking about ditching the 9-to-5 and finally becoming your own boss? Being a driving instructor isn't just a job: it's a right proper career that lets you give back to the Glasgow community while keeping your own schedule! 🚗💨

But we know that first step can be a bit daunting. ADI Part 1 is the first hurdle on your way to that pink license, and honestly, it’s a bit more of a beast than the learner theory test. From the four bands of questions to the hazard perception, there’s a lot to wrap your head around.

Don't sweat it though, we’ve got your back! 👊 We’ve just dropped a brand new, complete guide to help you smash Part 1 first time.

Inside, we’re covering:
✅ How to navigate the 4 bands so you don't fall short in any category.
✅ Cracking the hazard perception without the stress.
✅ Professional study tips from our 15+ years of mentoring future instructors.

We’ve helped loads of folk across Glasgow, Lanarkshire, and Renfrewshire get on the road to a new career. Why not you next?

Ready to get started? Check out the full guide here:
🔗 https://allisondriveracademy.com/how-to-pass-your-adi-part-1-theory-test-first-time-complete-guide-glasgow-instructors/

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Let’s get you moving! 🏎️✨

09/07/2026

Smashed it out the park! 🚗💨

A massive shout out to Issac who absolutely cruised through his driving test at Baillieston this morning! Fantastic result, mate. 🥳

Issac has been a total legend throughout his lessons, and it’s brilliant to see all that hard work pay off. Wishing you many years of happy, safe driving on the roads: no more L-plates for you! 🚫L

Whether you’re just starting out or feeling a wee bit nervous about getting behind the wheel, we’re here to help you get on the road with confidence. With over 15 years of experience helping Glasgow learners and a pile of 5* Google reviews, you’re in safe hands with us. 🤝

The roads of Glasgow better get ready for you! It’s been a pleasure being part of your journey.

Ready to start your own journey? Drop a comment below or send me a wee message to get booked in! 📩

09/07/2026

LISTEN UP MATE! 🛑 This is a right proper urgent one for all my wee yins trying to get on the road.

The rules have just changed and the DVSA isn't playing about. Using those third-party booking apps or bots to find a test slot is now OFFICIALLY illegal. 🚫

If you're caught using one, you risk having your test cancelled on the spot with NO refund. Imagine doing all that hard work, getting ready to smash it out the park, only to lose your slot and your cash because of some dodgy app! 🤦‍♂️

The ONLY legal way to book your test is straight through the official DVSA website. PLEASE don't risk it, it's just not worth the wobble.

I know finding a slot can be a total nightmare and makes you feel right scunnered, but we're in this together. If you're struggling to find a space or the system is giving you grief, send me a wee message or have a chat with me during your lesson. We’ll help you navigate the proper channels so you're sorted the right way! 🚗💨

Keep it legal, keep it safe, and let’s get that full licence the right way! 👊

29/06/2026

Planning a wee getaway with the caravan or heading out with the horsebox this weekend? 🚐💨

Since the rules changed a couple of years back, you don’t actually need a separate test to tow a trailer anymore. But listen, just because you CAN do it, doesn't always mean you SHOULD without a bit of practice first! 🛑

Towing is a different beast entirely. From snaking on the motorway to that dreaded "how do I reverse this thing without looking like a total numpty?" moment at the campsite – it can be right stressful if you’re not prepared.

We want to make sure you’re feeling 100% confident and, most importantly, keeping everyone safe on the road. Whether you’re a builder with a heavy trailer, a horse owner, or a caravan enthusiast across Glasgow and Lanarkshire, we’ve got you covered! 🛠️💪

Our B+E training sessions are casual, professional, and tailored to exactly what you need. No pressure, just good solid advice to get you towing like a pro and avoiding any right proper wobbles.

Don’t wing it and hope for the best – send me a wee message or get in touch to book your training today! 📩

24/06/2026

Right, Glasgow learners, let’s have a wee chat about the absolute state of these test waiting times! 🚗💨

Feeling like you’ll be a pensioner before you get your test date sorted? You’re not alone. Shieldhall is sitting at a proper mental 23-week wait right now. 🤯 Meanwhile, Anniesland is looking a bit speedier, but the whole system is a bit of a guddle.

To make things even more "fun," the DVSA has dropped some new rules for 2026. Have you heard about the 3-centre transfer limit? Or the fact you can only change your date twice now? 🛑 It’s getting tricky out there, and the last thing you want is to get caught out and lose your fee.

Don’t panic though, we’ve got your back! We’ve just posted a brand new blog with 10 proper tips on how to beat the backlog and get on the road sooner. From cancellation hacks to choosing the right test centre, we’ve covered it all.

Check out the full guide on our website now or drop us a wee message if you’re struggling to snag a slot. Let’s get you moving! 👊

22/06/2026

Alright folks! 🚗💨

If you’re a wee bit nervous about your test in the East End, don't you worry: I've got your back! Whether you’re buzzing or feeling a bit of a wobble about those Baillieston test routes, I’ve just put together a right proper guide to help you smash it out the park. 💥

We’re talking the local secrets you need to know, from navigating the busy turns at Glasgow Fort to getting your practice in around Queenslie without breaking a sweat. It’s all about building that confidence so you can get that pink license and start your own adventures! 🗺️✨

I’ve been teaching around here for over 15 years, and I’ve seen it all. This guide is basically like having me in the passenger seat, giving you the heads-up on all the tricky spots.

👉 Check out the full guide on our website now for all the local secrets!

Don't let the test day nerves get the better of you, mate. We're in this together! Drop a comment if you've got a specific spot in the East End that's giving you grief, and let's get it sorted. 👊

22/06/2026

Right then, East Enders! 🚗💨

Thinking about taking your test at Baillieston? We know it can feel a bit daunting when you’re staring down the Edinburgh Road bus lanes or trying to navigate the Swinton Roundabout without getting in a muddle. 🤯

But don't you worry, I’ve got your back! I’ve just dropped a brand-new blog post that’s basically your cheat sheet for mastering East Glasgow. From the tricky wee corners near the test centre to the spots where most folk get caught out, we’re breaking it all down so you can smash it out the park on the big day. 👊

We’ve helped so many students get their pink license, and we want you to be next. No more feeling the pinch of nerves: just solid, local expertise to get you road-ready and confident.

Check out the full guide here: allisondriveracademy.com/blog/mastering-the-east-end 📖

Let’s get you moving! Drop a comment if you’ve got a specific bit of the East End that’s giving you a wobble, and let’s get it sorted. ⬇️

22/06/2026

Facing the Baillieston test centre soon? 🚗💨 We know the feeling, mate – it can be a right proper challenge if you don't know the local tricks!

Between the dreaded Swinton Roundabout and those sneaky Edinburgh Road bus lanes, there’s plenty to keep you on your toes. But don't you worry, we’ve got your back.

Penny’s just dropped a brand new blog: 'Mastering the East End'. It’s packed with all the local secrets you need to smash your test out the park and get those L-plates binned for good! 🏆

Whether you're a wee bit nervous or just want to make sure you're ready for anything the Glasgow roads throw at you, this is a must-read.

Check it out here: allisondriveracademy.com/mastering-the-east-end-guide 🔗

Let’s get you that pink license! 🙌

22/06/2026

Looking for a driving test in Glasgow? Here’s the real tea... ☕️

If you’ve been refreshing the DVSA website more often than your Insta feed, you’re not alone. I know it’s a total headache right now! 🤯

We’re seeing waiting times of up to 23 weeks at Shieldhall: that’s nearly half a year just to get a shot at your pink license! Plus, with the new "3-centre rule" and the "2-change cap," the system is getting a right proper shake-up.

But here’s the good news: the bots have finally been booted! 🚫🤖 No more getting beat to a slot by a computer. It’s a fairer game now, even if it is a bit of a slow burner.

Don't have a wobble, though. I've put together a wee guide on everything you need to know to navigate the madness and actually get yourself booked in.

Check out the full blog post here for all the tips: allisondriveracademy.com/glasgow-test-waiting-times 📝

Let’s get you on the road safely, without the stress. Drop a comment if you’re struggling to find a slot or send me a wee message! 👇

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