Major Driving School

Certificate IV in Motor Vehicle Driver Training (TLI41225)

This nationally recognised course equips you with the practical abilities, instructional techniques, and regulatory knowledge required to work as a licensed car-driving instructor in Australia.

The training is aligned with Australian transport and safety standards and is designed to help you deliver safe, effective, and professional driver education services in real-world environments.

Course Duration

Maximum completion period: 6 months from enrolment
Extensions are available only in special circumstances and require written approval with an additional fee.

Theory Training

12 self-study units with guided materials
8–12 hours required per unit
Secure online student portal for submissions
Optional printed learning pack available

Study at your own place from anywhere in Australia with complete flexibility.

Practical Training

One-to-one sessions with accredited trainer
Conducted at mutually agreed location
Typically 12–15 trainer hours required
Available across NSW, capitals & regional areas
Travel fees may apply outside metro areas

Complete your practical training locally without travelling to Sydney.

Effective Teaching & Communication

Develop the ability to guide learners using clear communication, coaching techniques, and personalised instruction methods.

Safe Driving & Risk Awareness

Learn how to identify hazards, manage on-road risks, and create safer learning environments for both students and instructors.

Rules, Licensing & Compliance

Gain knowledge of legal requirements, licensing procedures, and industry regulations relevant to driver training in Australia.

Professional Assessment Skills

Build confidence in evaluating learner performance, providing constructive feedback, and maintaining professional teaching standards.

Unit Code	Unit Overview
BSBINS309	Maintain business records
TAEDEL311	Provide work skill instruction
TAEASS311	Contribute to assessment
TLIC1051	Operate a commercial vehicle
TLIC0031	Apply low-risk car driving behaviours
TLIF0025	Follow workplace health and safety practices
TLIG2007	Work in diverse social environments
TLI10005	Apply customer service skills
TLIL2060	Industry induction for transport operations
TLIL4009	Manage work priorities and development
TLIM0008	Conduct car driver training
TLIM0016	Develop safe driving behaviour in others