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 |
Join over 500 instructors already teaching with My Four Wheels across the UK. In Locks Heath, we guarantee you a position, provide a fully equipped car, and keep your diary full with a steady flow of local learners.
Ever wondered what it's really like to be a driving instructor? In this video, we explore the everyday rewards and long-term benefits of joining the profession - especially when you do it with My Four Wheels in Locks Heath.
From financial freedom to personal satisfaction, becoming a driving instructor offers a career that's both fulfilling and flexible.
Earning potential of up to £50,000+ per year
Flexible hours and better work-life balance
Making a real difference in people's lives
Working as part of the UK's most trusted driving school
Complete your training and you're guaranteed a position with My Four Wheels in Locks Heath. We even refund your training fees over time.
Most of our instructors in Locks Heath have more demand than they can fill. With a waiting list of pupils, you'll never worry about quiet periods.
Our fleet in Locks Heath includes modern, well-maintained vehicles that learners love. You'll teach in a car that's comfortable, safe, and makes a great impression.
You don't need any teaching qualifications to start in Locks Heath. We provide all the training you need to become a fully qualified ADI instructor.
Nothing quite beats the feeling of teaching someone a new skill for life. As an instructor in Locks Heath, you'll make a real difference every day.
Choose from a fantastic range of cars in Locks Heath, all supplied with dual controls. No need to use your own vehicle — we provide everything you need to teach.
Explaining driving concepts clearly is crucial in Locks Heath. You'll need to break down complex manoeuvres into simple steps that learners of all abilities can understand and follow.
Every student in Locks Heath 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.
Spotting small errors early helps learners in Locks Heath develop good habits from the start. Your keen eye for detail ensures students learn to drive safely and correctly.
Students in Locks Heath 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 Locks Heath. Punctuality is key to creating a smooth and efficient schedule.
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. This ensures that you are a safe and responsible driver yourself, a key factor when teaching others.
Your training materials arrive quickly — including your study manual, DVSA reference books, and full access to our online Academy platform for learning in Locks Heath.
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 Locks Heath. 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 Locks Heath.
Part 2 focuses on raising your driving to professional standard. You'll master precision control, forward planning, and defensive techniques on roads around Locks Heath.
Our Buddy System gives you 8 hours of in-car practice with a matched trainee in Locks Heath. Learning together accelerates progress and builds real confidence.
Between in-car sessions, the Academy provides Part 2-specific tutorials, self-assessment tools, and video demonstrations to reinforce your skills in Locks Heath.
Pass the DVSA driving ability test, proving you can drive to the advanced standard expected of a professional instructor in Locks Heath.
Part 3 transforms you from a skilled driver into an effective instructor. Learn lesson planning, risk management, and student assessment for teaching in Locks Heath.
You'll complete 20 hours of in-car teaching practice in Locks Heath alongside structured online modules. This blend ensures you're ready for real-world instruction.
Access lesson plan templates, example teaching videos, and assessment criteria breakdowns through the Academy — everything you need to prepare for Part 3 in Locks Heath.
Pass the DVSA instructional ability test and earn your full ADI qualification, ready to start your teaching career in Locks Heath.
After passing Part 2, apply for a DVSA Trainee Licence. Start teaching real pupils and earning income in Locks Heath while completing Part 3.
Gain invaluable hands-on experience teaching real students in Locks Heath 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 Locks Heath.
Gain real teaching experience, start earning sooner, and complete your training with the confidence of a working instructor in Locks Heath.
Ready for a fresh start? Our DVSA-approved training programme is designed to help you become a fully qualified driving instructor in Locks Heath - even if you're starting from scratch.
In this video, we walk you through how our industry-leading training works and why so many trainees choose My Four Wheels to launch their new career.
Step-by-step overview of the ADI qualification process
How we support you through Part 1, 2 and 3 of the training
Access to expert trainers and real in-car experience
Guaranteed position upon qualification
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