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Contact the Secretary, Chairman or any member of the committee in the first instance for
details of how to become a member of WPDIA. Click on the WPDIA Committee button for contact details of committee members.
You will need to fill in a Membership Application form and agree to be bound by a professional code of conduct which
is reproduced below:
WPDIA Code of Professional
Conduct
The WPDIA Member
shall:
- Not mislead the customer as to services provided in driver training
in any way and shall make a fair and responsible charge for services provided.
- Explain
costs in a clear and transparent way, including fair estimates as to the time and costs involved in reaching the standard
of competence required for the DSA practical driving test.
- Make adequate provision to explain clearly the
Terms and Conditions of business.
- Avoid improper language, suggestions or unnecessary physical contact with customers.
- Take
all reasonable care to instruct customers in all relevant aspects of driver training.
- Offer the customer confidentiality
and not disclose information to a third party as to driving standard or progress made except for normal consultation within
a school or where, with the customer’s consent, lessons are being paid for by another person or company.
- Maintain
proper standards of personal hygiene and dress.
- Ensure that any vehicle used for tuition is maintained
in good condition and is legally insured, taxed and where appropriate certified as roadworthy and that all reasonable steps
are taken to keep the vehicle clean and tidy.
- Ensure that professional driving tuition is carried
out only within the law, with particular reference to the displaying of a valid ADI badge and to checking that the customer
has a valid provisional or full driving licence and can demonstrate adequate eyesight.
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