WA

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Welcome to the TLI41225 Certificate IV in Motor Vehicle Driver Training. The information given below is for Western Australia. If this is not your state, please refer back to the home page and select your state.

We are thrilled to share the exciting news that we have achieved accreditation as providers for the TLI41225 Certificate IV in Motor Vehicle Driver Training in Western Australia. Additionally, we are proud to be listed as prescribed bodies with the Department of Transport (DOT).

We are so excited that you have enquired into becoming a Driving Instructor. This career choice is one that you won't regret. Upon successful graduation of the course, you will have the opportunity to work for yourself or any registered Driving School in WA.

If you're a current instructor looking to eliminate the need to resit theory and practical tests every 3 years, consider enrolling in the TLI41225 Course. Completing this course allows you to bypass the requirement of reapplying for your instructor's license every three years through the Department of Transport (DOT). Follow this link to begin your journey with the TLI41225 Certificate IV in Motor Vehicle Driver Training.

This qualification is for those engaged in driving instructor job roles within the Transport and Logistics Industry.

It includes the performance of a broad range of skilled applications including requirements to evaluate and analyse current practices, to develop new criteria and procedures for performing current practices, and to provide some leadership and guidance to others in applying skills and planning skill development.

This qualification is currently cited as meeting part of the requirements for certification as a Motor Vehicle Driving Instructor, as defined by relevant state/territory licensing and regulatory requirements.

Step 1: Enrol in Academy of Road Safety and complete TLI41225 Certificate IV in Motor Vehicle Driver Training.

• Must hold a current WA drivers licence
• Minimum 3 years of continuous driving experience in the vehicle class.
• Minimum age of 21.

Step 2: Complete a police check. You will also need to provide Contact information for at least 2 character references who:

• Have known you personally for at least 1 year,
• andAre not a relative.

Step 3: Provide Proof of Identity

• You will be required to submit sufficient proof of your identity for the application. Please click HERE for more information.
• You can also view this FACT SHEET

Step 4: Submit the Application in Person (Form E175)
Download and complete the application form E175 and submit it to the Department of Transport along with:

• Certificate IV in Transport and Logistics (Road Transport Driving Instruction), or equivalent if applicable.
• National Police Certificate.
• Character references (if required).
• Proof of identity documents.
• Application fee.

Step 5: Complete a Medical Checkup

• Once your application has been submitted, you will be issued with a medical form. Take this form for a medical check-up with your health professional. He or she will need to complete the form and submit it directly to the Department of Transport.

Step 6: Pay the Licence Fee (if application is successful)
Successful applicants will need to pay the annual licence fee:

• Driving instructor's application fee $101.40 
• ;Driving instructor's testing fee $161.80 
• Annual driving instructor's licence fee $5.35 
• Driving instructor's duplicate licence fee $7.80

NOTE: The Theory and Practical assessments are only required for the applicants that DO NOT hold the TLI41225 - Certificate IV in Motor Vehicle Driver Training.

No additional study materials are required to be purchased for this course. All required tools and learning materials will be provided to you in our online study platform!

That way, we ensure that you are completely supported and guided throughout the entire process of learning. If needed, we are also able to deliver a hard copy of the course to you. In the case that you need extra help, online video lectures/tutorials and calls can be arranged.

THEORETICAL TRAINING

Our online training modules will be completed through our student portal . You will be able to access all 12 of our theory modules and additional auxiliary study materials that will support you in the completion of your course. We have designed this course to be accessible to our students from anywhere at any time, so that you can truly learn at your own pace and convenience.

You will be able to track your knowledge growth and skills through our carefully planned assessments and interactive material.

You are able to learn with flexibility because the assessments are online. Our team of expert assessors will be able to guide you through the course and help you along the way.

PRACTICAL TRAINING

One of our accredited and experienced trainers will be assigned to you and will help you through the Practical Course once the theory component has been completed. The practical training is conducted on road and in-car in a location nearest to your local area.

This portion of the course is also competency based. It is completely dependent on the amount of knowledge you can gain throughout the course and how willing you are to learn and practice as necessary.

The practical component is made up of one-on-one training (or sometimes group training) plus the assessment. If any of the assessments are failed then additional sessions will be required. The more work you put in the fewer hours you will need with your trainer.