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 |
Transform your career with driving instructor training in Kettering. Join the UK's fastest-growing driving school and benefit from guaranteed pupils in the Kettering area. Our flexible 6-7 months course fits around your existing commitments, making career change accessible and achievable.
Start earning in Kettering before you fully qualify. After passing Part 2, apply for a trainee licence and teach real pupils while completing Part 3.
Start earning immediately in Kettering with our job guarantee. We provide a steady stream of pupils so you can build your teaching business with confidence.
Our unique Buddy System pairs you with another trainee for in-car practice in Kettering. Learn together, support each other, and build confidence faster.
Learn from experienced trainers who know the Kettering test routes and local driving conditions. Their insider knowledge gives you a competitive advantage.
Get 24/7 access to our online training platform with video tutorials, mock tests, lesson plans, and progress tracking — all included in your Kettering training.
Explaining driving concepts clearly is crucial in Kettering. You'll need to break down complex manoeuvres into simple steps that learners of all abilities can understand and follow.
Every student in Kettering 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 Kettering 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 Kettering. Celebrating small wins and maintaining an upbeat attitude helps students build confidence behind the wheel.
Not all students in Kettering 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.
We provide your complete study kit — textbooks, training manual, and unlimited access to the My Four Wheels Academy where Kettering trainees study for Part 1.
Study from home in Kettering 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 Kettering.
Successfully pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests — the first milestone towards your ADI qualification in Kettering.
You'll refine your driving to DVSA instructor level through structured coaching. This means smooth control, excellent observation, and confident decision-making across Kettering's roads.
Practise alongside a fellow trainee in Kettering 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 Kettering trainees.
Pass the DVSA Part 2 exam and prove your driving ability meets the professional standard required to teach in Kettering.
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 Kettering.
Practise teaching real driving skills under expert supervision in Kettering. 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 Kettering instructor.
Pass the DVSA Part 3 exam and become a fully qualified Approved Driving Instructor, ready to teach in Kettering and beyond.
A trainee licence lets you start earning in Kettering 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 Kettering, 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 Kettering — video resources, lesson plans, and progress tracking to support your development.
Transition from trainee to confident instructor, earning income in Kettering while building the real-world skills that make Part 3 feel natural.
Book quality driving lessons in Kettering with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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