Like other professions, for example, to be a teacher or a policeman, requires a few necessary qualities. To become a good driving instructor therefore is of no exception too. A few readers have time and again, written to this blog, asking what are some of the qualities one needs to become a good instructor. Having [...]
Unlike other types of businesses around, the driving school or institute industry is strictly controlled by the Road Transport Department or the JPJ (Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan). Like a school teacher, who aspires to become a headmaster or principal one fine day, an instructor, I am very certain, possesses high aspirations that eventually, he will be [...]
Cars which belong to the driving schools or institutes undergo a 6 months compulsory inspection by the PUSPAKOM authorities. New cars, less than a year or two old, are inspected once a year. The Road Transport Authorities has not conducted a “spot check” on most driving institutes, although they began operations some 10 years ago. [...]