driving instructor

Driving instructors teach people the theory and practice on how to operate a vehicle safely and according to regulations. They assist students in developing the skills needed to drive and prepare them for the driving theory and the driving examination. They may also supervise driving examinations.

The most in-demand skills for this role include types of vehicles, road traffic laws, mechanical components of vehicles, health and safety measures in transportation, types of vehicle engines, curriculum objectives. These are the skills O*NET identifies as most important for competent performance.

Our AI-durability model gives driving instructor a score of 0.47 on a 0-1 scale (higher = more exposure). That places it at moderate AI exposure — some tasks are being automated but the role adapts. Learning to work with AI tools rather than against them is the path forward.