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 |
Train as a driving instructor in Kirkstall and build a career that works around your life. Our 24-30 weeks programme is one of the most flexible in the industry, with part-time and intensive options available for trainees across the Kirkstall area.
Qualified instructors in Kirkstall can earn substantial incomes. With flexible hours and growing demand, this career offers genuine financial rewards.
Start earning in Kirkstall before you fully qualify. After passing Part 2, apply for a trainee licence and teach real pupils while completing Part 3.
Our Kirkstall training uses the latest DVSA standards and teaching techniques. You'll learn evidence-based methods that produce confident, safe drivers.
Combine online study through our Academy platform with practical in-car sessions in Kirkstall. Learn theory at home and practise skills on the road.
Our unique Buddy System pairs you with another trainee for in-car practice in Kirkstall. Learn together, support each other, and build confidence faster.
Every student in Kirkstall 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.
A positive, encouraging approach makes a huge difference for learners in Kirkstall. Celebrating small wins and maintaining an upbeat attitude helps students build confidence behind the wheel.
Students in Kirkstall 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.
Every learner in Kirkstall 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.
As a driving instructor in Kirkstall, 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.
Your training materials arrive quickly — including your study manual, DVSA reference books, and full access to our online Academy platform for learning in Kirkstall.
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 Kirkstall. 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 Kirkstall.
You'll refine your driving to DVSA instructor level through structured coaching. This means smooth control, excellent observation, and confident decision-making across Kirkstall's roads.
Practise alongside a fellow trainee in Kirkstall 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 Kirkstall trainees.
Pass the DVSA Part 2 exam and prove your driving ability meets the professional standard required to teach in Kirkstall.
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 Kirkstall.
Practise teaching real driving skills under expert supervision in Kirkstall. 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 Kirkstall instructor.
Pass the DVSA Part 3 exam and become a fully qualified Approved Driving Instructor, ready to teach in Kirkstall and beyond.
After passing Part 2, apply for a DVSA Trainee Licence. Start teaching real pupils and earning income in Kirkstall while completing Part 3.
Gain invaluable hands-on experience teaching real students in Kirkstall 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 Kirkstall.
Gain real teaching experience, start earning sooner, and complete your training with the confidence of a working instructor in Kirkstall.
Book quality driving lessons in Kirkstall with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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