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Driving instructors are now digitial

23rd June 2023

Driving instructors are very receptive to digital processes and meet the needs of their students.

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This May, the final step in digitising learning how to drive process by publishing the driving study journal digitally on Ísland.is My Pages. Driving students and driving instructors have responded well to this new service, as can be seen in usage figures, but 95% of driving instructors have started digital registrations. This means that driving instructors can digitally confirm driving lessons and driving evaluations and that the student is ready for practice driving.

The user numbers are a positive indicator of the project's goal which is to simplify the process and improve the service dramatically. Knowing that the experience of driving instructors and student drivers is essential.

Here is an overview of the number of driving instructors and the percentage of those who are taking part in the digital driving learning process:

Total number of driving instructors (according to driving license records)

277

Active driving instructors in the B program from January 2023

228

Percentage of B-grade driving instructors using the digital driving learning process

95%

Information about the driving license process on Ísland.is

Read an article about the digital driving learning process