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 |
Qualify as a driving instructor in Bitterne with the UK's top-rated training provider. Our 5-7 months programme has helped hundreds of trainees pass their ADI exams and start teaching in their local area.
No teaching background needed to train in Bitterne. Most of our successful instructors came from completely different careers and found their calling here.
Learn from experienced trainers who know the Bitterne test routes and local driving conditions. Their insider knowledge gives you a competitive advantage.
Your training doesn't stop at qualification. We provide continuous support and development opportunities throughout your career in Bitterne.
Start earning in Bitterne before you fully qualify. After passing Part 2, apply for a trainee licence and teach real pupils while completing Part 3.
Get 24/7 access to our online training platform with video tutorials, mock tests, lesson plans, and progress tracking — all included in your Bitterne training.
Combine online study through our Academy platform with practical in-car sessions in Bitterne. Learn theory at home and practise skills on the road.
Every student in Bitterne 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.
Busy roads in Bitterne can be stressful for learners. Your ability to stay calm and reassuring during challenging driving situations will set you apart as an instructor.
Being on time for each lesson shows professionalism and respect for your students' time in Bitterne. Punctuality is key to creating a smooth and efficient schedule.
A positive, encouraging approach makes a huge difference for learners in Bitterne. Celebrating small wins and maintaining an upbeat attitude helps students build confidence behind the wheel.
Explaining driving concepts clearly is crucial in Bitterne. You'll need to break down complex manoeuvres into simple steps that learners of all abilities can understand and follow.
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'll send you everything you need — your training manual, key driving-instructor study books, and access to the My Four Wheels Academy online platform.
Log in anytime, 24/7. Work through interactive lessons, watch videos, and take unlimited mock tests until you're confident and ready.
You'll be guided by a dedicated Part 1 specialist who'll answer your questions and help you stay on track.
Pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests and build the foundation for your driving instructor career in Bitterne.
After Part 1, you'll develop advanced driving skills to reach DVSA instructor standard — precision, planning and professional control on Bitterne roads.
You'll receive 8 hours of in-car training through our tailored Buddy System. We pair you with another trainee who matches your learning style.
The Academy supports your in-car sessions with Part 2 video tutorials, progress tracking and interactive quizzes.
Pass the DVSA Part 2 driving test and demonstrate safe, confident, professional driving ability on Bitterne roads.
This stage teaches you how to plan lessons, coach learners, give constructive feedback and manage risk during real lessons in Bitterne.
Complete structured online learning alongside 20 hours of in-car instruction. Practise teaching techniques with live support in Bitterne.
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 Bitterne.
After passing Part 2, apply for a DVSA Trainee Licence. Start teaching real pupils and earning income in Bitterne while completing Part 3.
Gain invaluable hands-on experience teaching real students in Bitterne under the support of the My Four Wheels team and trainers.
Continue training through the Academy, combining online learning and in-car coaching to refine your instructional skills before your final exam in Bitterne.
Gain real teaching experience, start earning sooner, and complete your training with the confidence of a working instructor in Bitterne.
Book quality driving lessons in Bitterne with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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