Dubai , February 23,2026 : Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) honoured 80 driving
instructors for their outstanding performance in delivering their
duties, along with four driver training centres that achieved the
highest results in the approved targets for driver training services
and recorded the highest pass rates in knowledge, smart yard, and
road tests. The recognition took place during a ceremony held at
RTA headquarters, attended by representatives from Dubai Police
General Headquarters and driver training centres.
Ahmed Mahboob, CEO of the Licensing Agency at RTA, affirmed
during the ceremony that the initiative to honour outstanding
instructors and driver training centres stems from RTA’s
commitment to achieving its strategic objectives related to health,
safety, security, customer happiness, and strengthening partnership
with the private sector. These efforts contribute to reinforcing a safe
transport environment and delivering innovative and sustainable
services that elevate the customer experience to world-class
standards.
He added that the Drivers Licensing Department at the Licensing
Agency conducts annual evaluations of instructors and selects
distinguished performers based on approved assessment criteria
and in accordance with a comprehensive and advanced policy for
driver training and licensing delivered through a digital platform.
Exceptional institutes that achieved the highest targets in driver
testing services are also honoured through joint coordination
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between RTA and Dubai Police General Headquarters to achieve
the objectives of the strategic partnership in traffic safety.
Mahboob congratulated the honourees on their distinguished
performance and commended the efforts of driver training and
qualification service providers, including institutes and driving
instructors, for achieving the highest pass rates in knowledge, smart
yard, and road tests. He praised their professional performance,
which merits recognition, and highlighted the strong level of
competition among the winners, whether instructors or driver
training centres, reflecting their commitment to continuously
enhancing the services provided.
The list of recognised driver training centres included Belhasa
Driving Centre, Emirates Transport Driving Institute, Bin Yaber
Driving Institute, and Excellence Driving School.
For their part, the honoured instructors and driver training centres
expressed their appreciation for the recognition and reaffirmed their
commitment to continuing to achieve the best results in their future
duties.
