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 |
My Four Wheels Academy in Southdown offers a structured 5-6 months pathway to your ADI qualification. Our blended training combines online learning, in-car coaching, and classroom sessions — all tailored to help you succeed on the local area's roads.
Your training doesn't stop at qualification. We provide continuous support and development opportunities throughout your career in Southdown.
You're assigned a personal Part 1 specialist in Southdown who guides you through theory preparation with regular check-ins and mock test support.
No teaching background needed to train in Southdown. Most of our successful instructors came from completely different careers and found their calling here.
Combine online study through our Academy platform with practical in-car sessions in Southdown. Learn theory at home and practise skills on the road.
Our Southdown training uses the latest DVSA standards and teaching techniques. You'll learn evidence-based methods that produce confident, safe drivers.
Our trainees in Southdown achieve above-average pass rates thanks to our proven teaching methods and comprehensive preparation.
Not all students in Southdown learn at the same pace, and some may find driving stressful. Patience helps you guide them calmly and effectively, providing a positive learning experience.
A positive, encouraging approach makes a huge difference for learners in Southdown. Celebrating small wins and maintaining an upbeat attitude helps students build confidence behind the wheel.
Every student in Southdown 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.
Students in Southdown 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.
Spotting small errors early helps learners in Southdown develop good habits from the start. Your keen eye for detail ensures students learn to drive safely and correctly.
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 Southdown trainees study for Part 1.
Study from home in Southdown 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 Southdown.
Successfully pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests — the first milestone towards your ADI qualification in Southdown.
After Part 1, you'll develop advanced driving skills to reach DVSA instructor standard — precision, planning and professional control on Southdown roads.
You'll receive 8 hours of in-car training through our tailored Buddy System. We pair you with another trainee who matches your learning style.
The Academy supports your in-car sessions with Part 2 video tutorials, progress tracking and interactive quizzes.
Pass the DVSA Part 2 driving test and demonstrate safe, confident, professional driving ability on Southdown roads.
This stage teaches you how to plan lessons, coach learners, give constructive feedback and manage risk during real lessons in Southdown.
Complete structured online learning alongside 20 hours of in-car instruction. Practise teaching techniques with live support in Southdown.
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 Southdown.
After passing Part 2, apply for a DVSA Trainee Licence. Start teaching real pupils and earning income in Southdown while completing Part 3.
Gain invaluable hands-on experience teaching real students in Southdown 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 Southdown.
Gain real teaching experience, start earning sooner, and complete your training with the confidence of a working instructor in Southdown.
Book quality driving lessons in Southdown with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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