This training is for those who would like to become Safer Driver Course Coaches and Facilitators.
Only Facilitators and Coaches engaged by an accredited provider of the NSW Safer Drivers Course are eligible to enrol.
There are only a limited number of providers who are accredited to deliver the Safer Drivers Course to young learner drivers. The Safer Drivers Course consists of two modules including one three-hour facilitated face-to-face group discussion and one two-hour in-vehicle coaching session on public roads with another learner.
All facilitators and coaches are required to undertake a one day module specific Safer Drivers Course training program, which is provided by Academy of Road Safety.
Only facilitators and coaches engaged by one of the accredited providers are eligible to participate in Facilitator and Coach training delivered by Academy of Road Safety.
More information about the Safer Drivers Course can be accessed at: Transport for NSW
The Safer Drivers Course logo is a trademark of Transport for NSW of 18 Lee St Chippendale NSW Australia
Step 1. Make sure you meet the requirements
You must be engaged by one of the Safer Driver Course Providers accredited by TfNSW and you must meet the Facilitator/Coach pre-requisites for training. (see below)
See full list of Providers HERE
Step 2. Enrol in a Training Course Location
Please fill out the requirements form after clicking on your chosen date and location.
Please check the below Training Pre-Requisites for either Facilitator or Coach Safer Drivers Course Training before completing the Expression of Interest (EOI) Form
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40110 or higher) Find out more about TAE40110, TAE40116 or TAE40122
Minimum 12 months facilitation experience
Completed Working with Children Check Find out more about the Working With Children Check
Current Driving Instructor Licence (not restricted) Find out more about Driving Instructor Licensing
Minimum 12 months driving instructor experience
Please see the Training Course locations and dates above.
1. Acknowledge receipt of EOI form
2. Verify directly with Providers that each facilitator and coach is engaged by the Provider nominated on the EOI form
3. Issue a tax invoice when engagement by Provider is verified and pre-requisites for training checked.
All prices include GST
Academy of Road Safety will only confirm bookings when the payment has been processed.
If an applicant can no longer attend the training date they have enrolled in and paid for, we are happy to credit their payment to the next training date.
Academy of Road Safety reserves the right to cancel the Safer Driver Course Training if numbers fall below the requirement.
Replacement Delivery Guides and/ or SDC Certificates will incur an administration fee of $19.95
Academy of Road Safety is available to run Safer Driver Course Training Courses in regional areas if providers have the necessary numbers. Please contact us for more information and cost.