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 we'll send you at a career brochure in the post 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 |
My Four Wheels Academy in Bristol offers a structured 24-30 weeks pathway to your ADI qualification. Our blended training combines online learning, in-car coaching, and classroom sessions — all tailored to help you succeed on the city and surrounding areas's roads.
You're assigned a personal Part 1 specialist in Bristol who guides you through theory preparation with regular check-ins and mock test support.
Your training doesn't stop at qualification. We provide continuous support and development opportunities throughout your career in Bristol.
Qualified instructors in Bristol can earn substantial incomes. With flexible hours and growing demand, this career offers genuine financial rewards.
Start earning immediately in Bristol with our job guarantee. We provide a steady stream of pupils so you can build your teaching business with confidence.
Beyond teaching skills, we help you succeed as a business in Bristol. From marketing to admin systems, we provide the tools you need to thrive.
Combine online study through our Academy platform with practical in-car sessions in Bristol. Learn theory at home and practise skills on the road.
Explaining driving concepts clearly is crucial in Bristol. You'll need to break down complex manoeuvres into simple steps that learners of all abilities can understand and follow.
Students in Bristol 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.
Being on time for each lesson shows professionalism and respect for your students' time in Bristol. Punctuality is key to creating a smooth and efficient schedule.
Every learner in Bristol progresses differently. The best instructors adapt their teaching style to match each student's needs, whether they're nervous beginners or confident drivers needing fine-tuning.
Not all students in Bristol learn at the same pace, and some may find driving stressful. Patience helps you guide them calmly and effectively, providing a positive learning experience.
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.
Your training materials arrive quickly — including your study manual, DVSA reference books, and full access to our online Academy platform for learning in Bristol.
The Academy is available around the clock. Complete interactive modules, watch instructional videos, and take practice exams whenever suits you.
A dedicated Part 1 specialist is assigned to you in Bristol. They'll track your progress, answer questions, and ensure you're fully prepared.
Pass both the DVSA Theory Test and Hazard Perception Test, proving you have the knowledge foundation to become an instructor in Bristol.
You'll refine your driving to DVSA instructor level through structured coaching. This means smooth control, excellent observation, and confident decision-making across Bristol's roads.
Practise alongside a fellow trainee in Bristol 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 Bristol trainees.
Pass the DVSA Part 2 exam and prove your driving ability meets the professional standard required to teach in Bristol.
Learn to structure lessons, give clear feedback, adapt to different learner needs, and manage on-road risk. These are the core skills for instructing in Bristol.
Practise teaching real driving skills under expert supervision in Bristol. Combined with online learning, this intensive programme prepares you thoroughly for the final exam.
The My Four Wheels Academy provides Part 3 video demonstrations, lesson planning tools, and mock assessment scenarios to build your confidence as a Bristol instructor.
Pass the DVSA Part 3 exam and become a fully qualified Approved Driving Instructor, ready to teach in Bristol and beyond.
A trainee licence lets you start earning in Bristol 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 Bristol, 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 Bristol — video resources, lesson plans, and progress tracking to support your development.
Transition from trainee to confident instructor, earning income in Bristol while building the real-world skills that make Part 3 feel natural.
Book quality driving lessons in Bristol with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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