You've done it! You've taken the first important step on your road to a new exciting career.
You're going to receive a call from one of our career advisors who can answer any questions you might have, but in the meantime take a look at our career guide — it's jam packed full of really useful information!
Everyone who joins the My Four Wheels team benefit s from nothing to pay for the first 2 weeks of their franchise, 2 FREE driving school weeks per year thereafter, the ability to earn an extra 2 FREE franchise weeks for good performance and also have the option of either £400 cash back every year or £10 reduced from their fees for franchise contributions.
The below matrix is based on our most popular franchise with a nearly new car, an average lesson rate of £32 and the driving instructor taking a reduced £10 weekly fee for insurance contributions.
| Hours per week | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR 1 | 24 | 32 | 40 |
| Fees from pupils | +£768 | +£1024 | +£1280 |
| Franchise fees (inc car) | -£210 | -£210 | -£210 |
| Fuel spend | -£65 | -£90 | -£115 |
| Car insurance | -£10 | -£10 | -£10 |
| Weekly income | £483 | £714 | £945 |
| Hours per week | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR 2 & 3 | 24 | 32 | 40 |
| Fees from pupils | +£768 | +£1024 | +£1280 |
| Franchise fees | -£190 | -£190 | -£190 |
| Fuel spend | -£65 | -£90 | -£115 |
| Car insurance | -£10 | -£10 | -£10 |
| Weekly income | £503 | £734 | £965 |
Start your journey to becoming a driving instructor in Abbey. My Four Wheels offers comprehensive training and ongoing support for instructors serving Abbey and surrounding areas. Our structured 6-7 months programme ensures you have all the skills and confidence needed to succeed in this rewarding career.
Our Abbey training uses the latest DVSA standards and teaching techniques. You'll learn evidence-based methods that produce confident, safe drivers.
Qualified instructors in Abbey can earn substantial incomes. With flexible hours and growing demand, this career offers genuine financial rewards.
You're assigned a personal Part 1 specialist in Abbey who guides you through theory preparation with regular check-ins and mock test support.
Get 24/7 access to our online training platform with video tutorials, mock tests, lesson plans, and progress tracking — all included in your Abbey training.
No teaching background needed to train in Abbey. Most of our successful instructors came from completely different careers and found their calling here.
Your training doesn't stop at qualification. We provide continuous support and development opportunities throughout your career in Abbey.
Every student in Abbey is different. Working with a variety of personalities requires an open and adaptable mindset. If you enjoy meeting new people and helping them learn, this career is for you.
Explaining driving concepts clearly is crucial in Abbey. You'll need to break down complex manoeuvres into simple steps that learners of all abilities can understand and follow.
As a driving instructor in Abbey, excellent customer service will help you retain students and build a reputation. This includes being approachable, understanding, and professional.
Students in Abbey are counting on you to show up on time and follow through on your commitments. Being dependable is essential for building trust and credibility with your clients.
Busy roads in Abbey can be stressful for learners. Your ability to stay calm and reassuring during challenging driving situations will set you apart as an instructor.
You must have held a full UK driving license (or an approved foreign license) for at least three years.
You cannot have been banned from driving in the last five years and should have no more than six penalty points on your licence.
We provide your complete study kit — textbooks, training manual, and unlimited access to the My Four Wheels Academy where Abbey trainees study for Part 1.
Study from home in Abbey with our 24/7 platform. Interactive lessons, video content, and mock tests let you prepare at a pace that works around your life.
Your assigned Part 1 specialist knows exactly what the DVSA tests require. They'll keep you focused and confident as you prepare in Abbey.
Successfully pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests — the first milestone towards your ADI qualification in Abbey.
You'll refine your driving to DVSA instructor level through structured coaching. This means smooth control, excellent observation, and confident decision-making across Abbey's roads.
Practise alongside a fellow trainee in Abbey during 8 hours of paired in-car sessions. Our Buddy System is proven to improve confidence and test readiness.
Track your Part 2 progress, watch driving technique videos, and test yourself with quizzes on the My Four Wheels Academy — available 24/7 to Abbey trainees.
Pass the DVSA Part 2 exam and prove your driving ability meets the professional standard required to teach in Abbey.
This stage teaches you how to plan lessons, coach learners, give constructive feedback and manage risk during real lessons in Abbey.
Complete structured online learning alongside 20 hours of in-car instruction. Practise teaching techniques with live support in Abbey.
The Academy is your central hub for Part 3 — featuring demonstration videos, lesson plans, assessment guides and live classroom replays.
Pass the DVSA Part 3 test and qualify as a fully approved driving instructor (ADI) in Abbey.
A trainee licence lets you start earning in Abbey after Part 2. Teach real pupils, gain confidence, and build your skills ahead of the final qualification step.
Nothing prepares you for Part 3 like actual teaching. In Abbey, you'll work with a range of learners and develop the adaptability every great instructor needs.
The My Four Wheels Academy stays with you through the trainee stage in Abbey — video resources, lesson plans, and progress tracking to support your development.
Transition from trainee to confident instructor, earning income in Abbey while building the real-world skills that make Part 3 feel natural.
Book quality driving lessons in Abbey with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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