Towcester

Overview

With an impeccable Police career spanning over 30 years, Andy is both operationally and occupationally competent to deliver specialist driving and riding expertise at all levels.

As a Police Advanced Car instructor, a Police Advanced Motorcycle instructor, DVSA Grade A ADI, and ROSPA Examiner, Andy has the knowledge, skill, experience and ability to deliver high end student centred instruction and coaching over a variety of training programmes.

Core Expertise

• Police: Basic, Standard, Advanced CAR instructor, also instructing and coaching in TPAC, Defensive Driving, Protection Driving. Basic, Standard, Advanced MOTORCYCLE Instructor, also instructing and coaching in Pursuit, Motorcycle Escort, Off road, and Bikesafe.
• Advanced handling and Dynamics: Specialist in vehicle Dynamics tuition and maintaining vehicle stability, 4x4 off road and skid control.
• Examination and accreditation: DVSA Grade A Driving Instructor; ROSPA Gold Examiner for cars and motorbikes,
• Education and Certification: City and Guilds A1 assessor; BTEC level 3 and 4 in Police Advanced Driving and Driving instruction; BTEC level 3 and 4 in Police Advanced motorcycle riding and riding Instruction; AA1 Diversity.

Professional Experience

• Porsche Experience Centre Silverstone – Freelance Driving consultant.
• National Bikesafe Northamptonshire Police - Motorcycle instruction Coaching.
• Examiner for ROSPA - cars and motorbikes.
• Northamptonshire Police Driver training Unit – Driver and rider trainer and coach.
• Northamptonshire Police Officer – Operational SFO Firearms Officer and dynamic intervention, Protection Driving.
• Northamptonshire Police - ANPR motorcycle intervention team
• Blackwood Hodge – Engineering Apprenticeship City and Guilds motor vehicle craft and technology, worked in Tanzania, Zambia as well as UK nationwide.

Away from work Andy can be found walking his Cocker Spaniel Teddy. As an avid moto GP and superbike enthusiast, Andy spends his time on track days with his Ducati Panigale V4 riding the same circuits like Brno, Jerez, Mugello, and Portimao.