Driving Instructors Insurance
Protect your driving instruction business from student claims, vehicle damage and professional liability with specialist ADI cover.
Get in touchWhat is driving instructors insurance?
Driving Instructors insurance is a specialist policy designed to protect transport and logistics businesses from the risks of moving goods and people. It typically includes commercial vehicle, public liability and employers liability cover.
Operating in the transport sector involves road accident risks, goods damage, customer claims and regulatory requirements. The right insurance covers these risks and keeps your business on the road.
Find cover options from specialist insurers who specialise in transport and logistics, so your cover reflects the specific vehicles you operate and the services you provide.
Commercial Vehicle
Covers your dual-control vehicle against accident damage and third-party claims.
Public Liability
Covers claims from students and third parties for injury or property damage.
Professional Indemnity
Covers claims that your instruction was negligent and caused a student to fail or have an accident.
Employers Liability
Required by law if you employ anyone, covering employee injury or illness claims.
Who needs driving instructors insurance?
ADI driving instructors
Providing car driving lessons as an approved instructor
Motorcycle instructors
Teaching CBT and motorcycle riding skills
LGV instructors
Training drivers for large goods vehicle licences
Fleet driver trainers
Providing advanced driving training to businesses
WHY CECIL
Built differently.
Specialist driving instructors cover
Cecil works with insurers who cover driving instructors specifically. Your policy reflects the vehicles you operate and the services you provide.
Vehicle and equipment protected
Your vehicles and equipment are essential to your business. Cecil ensures they are covered against damage, theft and breakdown.
Competitive transport quotes
Get your cover options from transport and logistics insurance specialists. Fair pricing based on your actual fleet and operations.
Claims support for transport incidents
Transport claims can be complex, involving multiple parties and jurisdictions. Cecil partners with insurers experienced in handling transport claims efficiently.
Common questions about driving instructors insurance
Do driving instructors need insurance?
Yes, appropriate insurance is essential for driving instructors. Commercial vehicle cover is typically a legal requirement, and public liability protects against third-party claims.
What level of public liability do driving instructors need?
Most driving instructors carry between £1m and £5m of public liability cover. Client contracts may specify higher minimum levels.
Does driving instructors insurance cover goods in transit?
Goods in transit cover protects cargo while it is being transported. If goods are damaged or lost during transit, the policy covers the claim.
Do driving instructors need employers liability?
If you employ drivers or other staff, employers liability is a legal requirement with minimum cover of £5m.
Does driving instructors insurance cover vehicle breakdowns?
Vehicle breakdown cover is available as an add-on to most commercial vehicle policies. Cecil can include this in your package.
Interested in Driving Instructors insurance?
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