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 Pinewood and build a career that works around your life. Our 6 months programme is one of the most flexible in the industry, with part-time and intensive options available for trainees across the Pinewood area.
Start earning in Pinewood before you fully qualify. After passing Part 2, apply for a trainee licence and teach real pupils while completing Part 3.
Learn from experienced trainers who know the Pinewood 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 Pinewood. Learn together, support each other, and build confidence faster.
Our Pinewood training uses the latest DVSA standards and teaching techniques. You'll learn evidence-based methods that produce confident, safe drivers.
Beyond teaching skills, we help you succeed as a business in Pinewood. From marketing to admin systems, we provide the tools you need to thrive.
A positive, encouraging approach makes a huge difference for learners in Pinewood. Celebrating small wins and maintaining an upbeat attitude helps students build confidence behind the wheel.
Not all students in Pinewood 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 Pinewood 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.
As a driving instructor in Pinewood, excellent customer service will help you retain students and build a reputation. This includes being approachable, understanding, and professional.
Every learner in Pinewood 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.
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 Pinewood.
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 Pinewood. 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 Pinewood.
You'll refine your driving to DVSA instructor level through structured coaching. This means smooth control, excellent observation, and confident decision-making across Pinewood's roads.
Practise alongside a fellow trainee in Pinewood 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 Pinewood trainees.
Pass the DVSA Part 2 exam and prove your driving ability meets the professional standard required to teach in Pinewood.
This stage teaches you how to plan lessons, coach learners, give constructive feedback and manage risk during real lessons in Pinewood.
Complete structured online learning alongside 20 hours of in-car instruction. Practise teaching techniques with live support in Pinewood.
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 Pinewood.
After passing Part 2, apply for a DVSA Trainee Licence. Start teaching real pupils and earning income in Pinewood while completing Part 3.
Gain invaluable hands-on experience teaching real students in Pinewood 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 Pinewood.
Gain real teaching experience, start earning sooner, and complete your training with the confidence of a working instructor in Pinewood.
Book quality driving lessons in Pinewood with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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