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Your whole teaching business, in one dashboard.

Get booked by local learners, run your diary, record lessons with AI and get paid every week. No paper diary, no chasing payments, no monthly fee.

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4.9

Google reviews from instructors

4.8

Trustpilot reviews

A smiling driving instructor standing with arms folded beside his learner car with an L-plate

New request · 2h lesson

Tue · any 2h between 13:00–16:00

PAID THIS WEEK

£420

Next payout Friday · 12 lessons

  • Google, Outlook & Apple calendar sync
  • Weekly payouts
  • AI lesson recording & summaries
  • DVSA skills scorecard
  • Your own booking link

Everything in one place

One dashboard. Your whole business.

Eight tools that replace the paper diary, the spreadsheet and the endless texts.

  • Calendar

    Weekly hours, blocked dates, buffers and breaks, synced with your own calendar.

  • Lessons

    Every upcoming lesson with learner, pickup address and status in one list.

  • Requests

    Accept bookings and pick the exact 2 hours that suit you.

  • Learners

    Each learner’s history, notes and DVSA skills scorecard.

  • Messages + Reminders

    Chat with learners in the app. No personal number needed.

  • Earnings

    Expected, paid, outstanding, refunds and invoices.

  • Reviews

    Every review, lesson by lesson, on your public profile.

  • Profile & vehicles

    A professional profile, your vehicles and a shareable booking link.

Calendar

Your hours, your rules.

Set it once and Licinza only offers learners the times you actually want to teach.

  • Set your weekly schedule
  • Block off dates and holidays
  • Add custom one-off times
  • Add buffer time between lessons
  • Make one-time changes to any day
  • Recurring breaks, like weekends
  • Two-way sync with Google, Outlook and Apple calendars
  • Everything else in your calendar stays private

This week

Google ✓Outlook ✓Apple ✓

MON

09:00 Olivia
Buffer
11:00 Liam
Free

TUE

Free
13:00 Noah
Buffer
16:00 Amy

WED

Blocked

THU

08:00 Ella
10:00 Block
Free
Free

FRI

09:00 Olivia
Free
14:00 Mock
Buffer

SAT

Break

SUN

Break
■ Booked□ Free▨ Blocked date▪ Buffer / break

Lessons

Every lesson, already organised.

Learners book through Licinza and land straight in your calendar, with everything you need for the day.

  • Learner name, phone and email on every lesson
  • Pickup address and postcode
  • See pending, confirmed and upcoming at a glance
  • Block bookings shown separately, lesson by lesson
  • Bookings paid upfront, paid out to you every week
A driving instructor calmly pointing out the road ahead while his smiling learner drives
🚗 Lesson in progress

PENDING

3

CONFIRMED

14

THIS WEEK

9

TUE14

NEXT LESSON · 13:30–15:30

Olivia Reid · Manual

Block · lesson 3 of 10

Pickup
12 Example St, G12 8QQ

Phone
07700 900123

Email
olivia@example.com

Payment
Paid · in Friday’s payout

Spend less time on admin, more time teaching.

Free to join · Just 5% commission · Paid every week

AI lesson recording

Press record. Get the lesson summary.

One tap in the app records the lesson. Licinza’s AI writes the summary and sends it to your learner, so you can say goodbye to handwritten notes.

  • One-click recording for every lesson
  • AI summary of each lesson, shared with the learner
  • A running summary of every learner’s lessons so far
  • Add or edit your own notes any time
  • DVSA skills scorecard for every learner and every lesson
A relaxed learner driver at the wheel with her instructor beside her during a lesson
● Recording · AI summary on

Record this lesson

One tap. The AI summary is ready when the lesson ends.

AI lesson summary · Olivia R.

Sent to learner

Confident mirror checks. Hesitant on two-lane roundabouts. Next lesson: roundabouts and one mock test route.

DVSA SKILLS SCORECARD

Junctions80%
Roundabouts55%
Manoeuvres65%

+ Add your own notes

Flexible requests

Learners give a window. You pick the time.

Learners request a lesson inside a 3-hour window. You choose the exact hours that fit around your day, so you keep control of your schedule.

  • Every request arrives with a 3-hour window
  • Pick your preferred 2 hours inside it
  • Accept, or suggest another time
  • Invite a learner to book more lessons with you

New request · Noah B.

2-hour lesson

Noah is free Tue 13:00–16:00. Pick the 2 hours that suit you:

13:30–15:30
13:0014:0015:0016:00

Automated reminders

Fewer no-shows. More reviews.

Licinza reminds every learner before each lesson by email and WhatsApp, then asks for a review afterwards. You don’t lift a finger.

  1. 1[7 days before]

    Reminder 1

    Lesson date, time and pickup address, so it’s in the learner’s diary.

    Email
  2. 2[48 hours before]

    Reminder 2

    A second nudge, with a one-tap link to reschedule if plans have changed.

    Email
  3. 3[Day before]

    Final reminder

    The last reminder before the lesson, by email and on WhatsApp.

    EmailWhatsApp
  4. ★After the lesson

    Review request

    Learners are asked to review every lesson, building your profile automatically.

    EmailWhatsApp

48-hour cancellation policy

Learners must cancel or reschedule at least 48 hours before a lesson. Your time is protected if they cancel later than that.

48h

Never chase a learner again. Let Licinza do it.

Reminders, requests and payments handled for you.

Learners & messages

Grow your diary your way.

Take bookings from Licinza and bring the learners you already have.

Bring your own learners

Add learners from referrals, word of mouth or anywhere else, and send them a request to book. They get the same dashboard, summaries and scorecard as everyone else.

Amy K. · added by youInvite sent
Liam C. · 8 lessonsAsked to book more
A calm young learner driver holding the steering wheel during a driving lesson
✓ Lesson 4 of 10 · on track

Message learners in the app

Every conversation sits next to the learner’s lessons, so nothing gets lost in your texts and you never need to hand out your personal number.

Can we do the test route on Tuesday?

Yes, I’ll pick you up at 13:30 👍

Earnings & reviews

Know exactly what you’ve earned.

Every pound and every review in one place.

Earnings

Paid every Friday

EXPECTED

£1,450

PAID

£1,180

OUTSTANDING

£270

REFUNDS

£0

Download invoices and statements for every payout, ready for your tax return.

Reviews

4.9 ★★★★★ · 48 reviews
Lesson 6 · Olivia R.★★★★★

“Brilliant lesson on roundabouts! The AI summary helped me remember all key points before practicing with family.”

Lesson 2 · Noah B.★★★★★

“Very calm and patient instructor. The booking system was seamless and reminders were super handy.”

See who has reviewed you and what they said about every lesson. Your best reviews show on your public profile.

Profile & booking link

A profile that wins you learners.

Look as professional as you are, and share your own booking page anywhere.

  • Bio, qualifications and ADI grade
  • Lesson types and tuition vehicles
  • Add one vehicle or several
  • Coverage areas and test centres
  • Weekly schedule and reviews
  • DVSA compliance documents
  • Payments, password and security settings
  • A booking link to share with any learner
JW

James Wilson

DVSA ADI · Grade A · Shawlands, G41

✓ Verified

Lesson types
Manual · Intensive · Pass Plus

Vehicles
Ford Fiesta · VW Polo (auto)

Coverage
G41, G42, G43, G46

Test centres
Shieldhall · Anniesland

Rating
4.9 ★ · 48 reviews

From
£35/hr

licinza.com/i/james-wilson

Get found by learners near you.

Your profile and booking link are live as soon as you’re verified.

How to join

Up and running in three steps.

No contract and no set-up fee.

  1. 1

    Apply in minutes

    Sign up free with your ADI number and DBS details.

  2. 2

    Get verified

    The Licinza team checks your documents, usually within 1–2 working days.

  3. 3

    Start teaching

    Set your hours and rates, and take bookings straight away.

Pricing

Free to join. Pay only when you earn.

No subscription and no sign-up fee. We only take a small commission when a lesson is booked.

Available now

Standard

5% commission per lesson

£0 a month. 5% of the hourly rate you set, only on lessons booked through Licinza.

  • Full dashboard and calendar sync
  • AI lesson recording and summaries
  • Weekly payouts
  • Your own profile and booking link
Coming soon

Membership

0% commission

A monthly subscription for busy instructors. Pay a flat fee of £[TBC] a month and keep 100% of your hourly rate.

  • Everything in Standard
  • No commission on any lesson
  • Ideal if you teach full time

Instructor reviews

Trusted by instructors across Scotland.

What ADIs say about running their diary on Licinza.

★★★★★

“Switching to Licinza saved me hours of admin every week. No more paper diary and double-booked lessons.”
AAlan M.ADI · Glasgow

★★★★★

“Weekly payouts straight to my bank and automatic reminders mean zero chasing and almost zero no-shows.”
MMichael K.ADI · Edinburgh

★★★★★

“The AI lesson summaries and DVSA scorecard help my learners see their progress and keep them motivated.”
RRachel T.ADI · Paisley

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Teaching

Using the DVSA skills scorecard with learners

Turn every lesson into visible progress.

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Proudly built in Glasgow, for instructors across Scotland.

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