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 earning immediately in Hollingdean with our job guarantee. We provide a steady stream of pupils so you can build your teaching business with confidence.
Your training doesn't stop at qualification. We provide continuous support and development opportunities throughout your career in Hollingdean.
Learn from experienced trainers who know the Hollingdean test routes and local driving conditions. Their insider knowledge gives you a competitive advantage.
Our unique Buddy System pairs you with another trainee for in-car practice in Hollingdean. Learn together, support each other, and build confidence faster.
Combine online study through our Academy platform with practical in-car sessions in Hollingdean. Learn theory at home and practise skills on the road.
Not all students in Hollingdean learn at the same pace, and some may find driving stressful. Patience helps you guide them calmly and effectively, providing a positive learning experience.
Every student in Hollingdean 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.
Every learner in Hollingdean 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.
A positive, encouraging approach makes a huge difference for learners in Hollingdean. Celebrating small wins and maintaining an upbeat attitude helps students build confidence behind the wheel.
As a driving instructor in Hollingdean, excellent customer service will help you retain students and build a reputation. This includes being approachable, understanding, and professional.
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 Hollingdean trainees study for Part 1.
Study from home in Hollingdean 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 Hollingdean.
Successfully pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests — the first milestone towards your ADI qualification in Hollingdean.
After Part 1, you'll develop advanced driving skills to reach DVSA instructor standard — precision, planning and professional control on Hollingdean 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 Hollingdean roads.
This stage teaches you how to plan lessons, coach learners, give constructive feedback and manage risk during real lessons in Hollingdean.
Complete structured online learning alongside 20 hours of in-car instruction. Practise teaching techniques with live support in Hollingdean.
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 Hollingdean.
After passing Part 2, apply for a DVSA Trainee Licence. Start teaching real pupils and earning income in Hollingdean while completing Part 3.
Gain invaluable hands-on experience teaching real students in Hollingdean 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 Hollingdean.
Gain real teaching experience, start earning sooner, and complete your training with the confidence of a working instructor in Hollingdean.
Book quality driving lessons in Hollingdean with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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