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 Tilgate and build a career that works around your life. Our 5-7 months programme is one of the most flexible in the industry, with part-time and intensive options available for trainees across the Tilgate area.
Train at your own pace around your current commitments in Tilgate. Our part-time and intensive training options let you qualify while maintaining your existing job.
Combine online study through our Academy platform with practical in-car sessions in Tilgate. Learn theory at home and practise skills on the road.
Start earning immediately in Tilgate with our job guarantee. We provide a steady stream of pupils so you can build your teaching business with confidence.
Our trainees in Tilgate achieve above-average pass rates thanks to our proven teaching methods and comprehensive preparation.
Qualified instructors in Tilgate can earn substantial incomes. With flexible hours and growing demand, this career offers genuine financial rewards.
Spotting small errors early helps learners in Tilgate develop good habits from the start. Your keen eye for detail ensures students learn to drive safely and correctly.
Not all students in Tilgate learn at the same pace, and some may find driving stressful. Patience helps you guide them calmly and effectively, providing a positive learning experience.
Busy roads in Tilgate can be stressful for learners. Your ability to stay calm and reassuring during challenging driving situations will set you apart as an instructor.
Being on time for each lesson shows professionalism and respect for your students' time in Tilgate. Punctuality is key to creating a smooth and efficient schedule.
As a driving instructor in Tilgate, 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 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 Tilgate.
After Part 1, you'll develop advanced driving skills to reach DVSA instructor standard — precision, planning and professional control on Tilgate 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 Tilgate roads.
This stage teaches you how to plan lessons, coach learners, give constructive feedback and manage risk during real lessons in Tilgate.
Complete structured online learning alongside 20 hours of in-car instruction. Practise teaching techniques with live support in Tilgate.
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 Tilgate.
A trainee licence lets you start earning in Tilgate 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 Tilgate, 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 Tilgate — video resources, lesson plans, and progress tracking to support your development.
Transition from trainee to confident instructor, earning income in Tilgate while building the real-world skills that make Part 3 feel natural.
Book quality driving lessons in Tilgate with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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