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 we'll send you at a career brochure in the post 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 |
No teaching background needed to train in Runcorn. Most of our successful instructors came from completely different careers and found their calling here.
Your training doesn't stop at qualification. We provide continuous support and development opportunities throughout your career in Runcorn.
Our Runcorn training uses the latest DVSA standards and teaching techniques. You'll learn evidence-based methods that produce confident, safe drivers.
Our unique Buddy System pairs you with another trainee for in-car practice in Runcorn. Learn together, support each other, and build confidence faster.
Combine online study through our Academy platform with practical in-car sessions in Runcorn. Learn theory at home and practise skills on the road.
Start earning in Runcorn before you fully qualify. After passing Part 2, apply for a trainee licence and teach real pupils while completing Part 3.
Being on time for each lesson shows professionalism and respect for your students' time in Runcorn. Punctuality is key to creating a smooth and efficient schedule.
Not all students in Runcorn learn at the same pace, and some may find driving stressful. Patience helps you guide them calmly and effectively, providing a positive learning experience.
Explaining driving concepts clearly is crucial in Runcorn. You'll need to break down complex manoeuvres into simple steps that learners of all abilities can understand and follow.
Spotting small errors early helps learners in Runcorn develop good habits from the start. Your keen eye for detail ensures students learn to drive safely and correctly.
As a driving instructor in Runcorn, 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 five penalty points on your license.
Your training materials arrive quickly — including your study manual, DVSA reference books, and full access to our online Academy platform for learning in Runcorn.
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 Runcorn. 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 Runcorn.
Part 2 focuses on raising your driving to professional standard. You'll master precision control, forward planning, and defensive techniques on roads around Runcorn.
Our Buddy System gives you 8 hours of in-car practice with a matched trainee in Runcorn. 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 Runcorn.
Pass the DVSA driving ability test, proving you can drive to the advanced standard expected of a professional instructor in Runcorn.
Part 3 transforms you from a skilled driver into an effective instructor. Learn lesson planning, risk management, and student assessment for teaching in Runcorn.
You'll complete 20 hours of in-car teaching practice in Runcorn 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 Runcorn.
Pass the DVSA instructional ability test and earn your full ADI qualification, ready to start your teaching career in Runcorn.
A trainee licence lets you start earning in Runcorn 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 Runcorn, 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 Runcorn — video resources, lesson plans, and progress tracking to support your development.
Transition from trainee to confident instructor, earning income in Runcorn while building the real-world skills that make Part 3 feel natural.
Book quality driving lessons in Runcorn with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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