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 |
The demand for qualified driving instructors in Southgate has never been higher. Our 20-28 weeks training programme prepares you for all three DVSA tests while building the confidence to teach on winding local and main routes.
Our unique Buddy System pairs you with another trainee for in-car practice in Southgate. Learn together, support each other, and build confidence faster.
Qualified instructors in Southgate can earn substantial incomes. With flexible hours and growing demand, this career offers genuine financial rewards.
You're assigned a personal Part 1 specialist in Southgate who guides you through theory preparation with regular check-ins and mock test support.
Your training doesn't stop at qualification. We provide continuous support and development opportunities throughout your career in Southgate.
My Four Wheels has trained hundreds of successful ADIs across the UK. Our Southgate trainees benefit from a programme refined over years of results.
Start earning in Southgate before you fully qualify. After passing Part 2, apply for a trainee licence and teach real pupils while completing Part 3.
Every learner in Southgate 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.
A positive, encouraging approach makes a huge difference for learners in Southgate. Celebrating small wins and maintaining an upbeat attitude helps students build confidence behind the wheel.
Every student in Southgate 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 Southgate 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 Southgate. 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'll send you everything you need — your training manual, key driving-instructor study books, and access to the My Four Wheels Academy online platform.
Log in anytime, 24/7. Work through interactive lessons, watch videos, and take unlimited mock tests until you're confident and ready.
You'll be guided by a dedicated Part 1 specialist who'll answer your questions and help you stay on track.
Pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests and build the foundation for your driving instructor career in Southgate.
Part 2 focuses on raising your driving to professional standard. You'll master precision control, forward planning, and defensive techniques on roads around Southgate.
Our Buddy System gives you 8 hours of in-car practice with a matched trainee in Southgate. 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 Southgate.
Pass the DVSA driving ability test, proving you can drive to the advanced standard expected of a professional instructor in Southgate.
This stage teaches you how to plan lessons, coach learners, give constructive feedback and manage risk during real lessons in Southgate.
Complete structured online learning alongside 20 hours of in-car instruction. Practise teaching techniques with live support in Southgate.
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 Southgate.
After passing Part 2, apply for a DVSA Trainee Licence. Start teaching real pupils and earning income in Southgate while completing Part 3.
Gain invaluable hands-on experience teaching real students in Southgate 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 Southgate.
Gain real teaching experience, start earning sooner, and complete your training with the confidence of a working instructor in Southgate.
Book quality driving lessons in Southgate with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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