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‘Don’t cheat’: Driving instructor on managing his learners

Martiniano Alcantara

Martiniano Alcantara is a driving instructor in West Melbourne

With his passion for driving, former factory worker Martiniano Alcantara has been teaching new migrants to learn how to drive for over 22 years.


KEY POINTS
  • Alcantara opened his driving school in Western Melbourne eight years ago after being rendered redundant from his employment.
  • A certificate IV in a Transport and Logistics course is a must for would-be driving instructors.
  • According to Alcantara, driving schools should invest in insurances such as comprehensive car and public liability to ensure protection from legal liabilities.

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