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 |
Get 24/7 access to our online training platform with video tutorials, mock tests, lesson plans, and progress tracking — all included in your Croydon training.
Train at your own pace around your current commitments in Croydon. Our part-time and intensive training options let you qualify while maintaining your existing job.
You're assigned a personal Part 1 specialist in Croydon who guides you through theory preparation with regular check-ins and mock test support.
Combine online study through our Academy platform with practical in-car sessions in Croydon. Learn theory at home and practise skills on the road.
Beyond teaching skills, we help you succeed as a business in Croydon. From marketing to admin systems, we provide the tools you need to thrive.
Being on time for each lesson shows professionalism and respect for your students' time in Croydon. Punctuality is key to creating a smooth and efficient schedule.
Students in Croydon 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.
Spotting small errors early helps learners in Croydon develop good habits from the start. Your keen eye for detail ensures students learn to drive safely and correctly.
Explaining driving concepts clearly is crucial in Croydon. You'll need to break down complex manoeuvres into simple steps that learners of all abilities can understand and follow.
A positive, encouraging approach makes a huge difference for learners in Croydon. Celebrating small wins and maintaining an upbeat attitude helps students build confidence behind the wheel.
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 Croydon trainees study for Part 1.
Study from home in Croydon 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 Croydon.
Successfully pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests — the first milestone towards your ADI qualification in Croydon.
You'll refine your driving to DVSA instructor level through structured coaching. This means smooth control, excellent observation, and confident decision-making across Croydon's roads.
Practise alongside a fellow trainee in Croydon 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 Croydon trainees.
Pass the DVSA Part 2 exam and prove your driving ability meets the professional standard required to teach in Croydon.
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 Croydon.
Practise teaching real driving skills under expert supervision in Croydon. 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 Croydon instructor.
Pass the DVSA Part 3 exam and become a fully qualified Approved Driving Instructor, ready to teach in Croydon and beyond.
Once you pass Part 2, you're eligible for a DVSA Trainee Licence. This means you can start earning by teaching real learners in Croydon right away.
You'll work with real pupils in Croydon while receiving ongoing guidance from our experienced trainers. It's the best preparation for your Part 3 exam.
Use the Academy and in-car coaching sessions in Croydon to refine your teaching technique. By the time you sit Part 3, you'll have genuine classroom experience.
Build practical teaching experience, earn real income, and prepare confidently for your final ADI qualification exam in Croydon.
Book quality driving lessons in Croydon with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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