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 |
Qualify as a driving instructor in Patchway with the UK's top-rated training provider. Our 5-6 months programme has helped hundreds of trainees pass their ADI exams and start teaching in their local area.
Our trainees in Patchway achieve above-average pass rates thanks to our proven teaching methods and comprehensive preparation.
Your training doesn't stop at qualification. We provide continuous support and development opportunities throughout your career in Patchway.
Qualified instructors in Patchway can earn substantial incomes. With flexible hours and growing demand, this career offers genuine financial rewards.
Train at your own pace around your current commitments in Patchway. Our part-time and intensive training options let you qualify while maintaining your existing job.
Learn from experienced trainers who know the Patchway test routes and local driving conditions. Their insider knowledge gives you a competitive advantage.
Our Patchway training uses the latest DVSA standards and teaching techniques. You'll learn evidence-based methods that produce confident, safe drivers.
Explaining driving concepts clearly is crucial in Patchway. 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 Patchway. Celebrating small wins and maintaining an upbeat attitude helps students build confidence behind the wheel.
Every student in Patchway 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 Patchway develop good habits from the start. Your keen eye for detail ensures students learn to drive safely and correctly.
Being on time for each lesson shows professionalism and respect for your students' time in Patchway. 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.
We provide your complete study kit — textbooks, training manual, and unlimited access to the My Four Wheels Academy where Patchway trainees study for Part 1.
Study from home in Patchway 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 Patchway.
Successfully pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests — the first milestone towards your ADI qualification in Patchway.
You'll refine your driving to DVSA instructor level through structured coaching. This means smooth control, excellent observation, and confident decision-making across Patchway's roads.
Practise alongside a fellow trainee in Patchway 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 Patchway trainees.
Pass the DVSA Part 2 exam and prove your driving ability meets the professional standard required to teach in Patchway.
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 Patchway.
Practise teaching real driving skills under expert supervision in Patchway. 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 Patchway instructor.
Pass the DVSA Part 3 exam and become a fully qualified Approved Driving Instructor, ready to teach in Patchway and beyond.
A trainee licence lets you start earning in Patchway 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 Patchway, 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 Patchway — video resources, lesson plans, and progress tracking to support your development.
Transition from trainee to confident instructor, earning income in Patchway while building the real-world skills that make Part 3 feel natural.
Book quality driving lessons in Patchway with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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