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 |
Train as a driving instructor in Ashford 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 Ashford area.
You're assigned a personal Part 1 specialist in Ashford who guides you through theory preparation with regular check-ins and mock test support.
Our Ashford training uses the latest DVSA standards and teaching techniques. You'll learn evidence-based methods that produce confident, safe drivers.
Train at your own pace around your current commitments in Ashford. Our part-time and intensive training options let you qualify while maintaining your existing job.
Your training doesn't stop at qualification. We provide continuous support and development opportunities throughout your career in Ashford.
Combine online study through our Academy platform with practical in-car sessions in Ashford. Learn theory at home and practise skills on the road.
Not all students in Ashford 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 learner in Ashford 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.
Students in Ashford 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.
Busy roads in Ashford can be stressful for learners. Your ability to stay calm and reassuring during challenging driving situations will set you apart as an instructor.
A positive, encouraging approach makes a huge difference for learners in Ashford. Celebrating small wins and maintaining an upbeat attitude helps students build confidence behind the wheel.
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 Ashford trainees study for Part 1.
Study from home in Ashford 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 Ashford.
Successfully pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests — the first milestone towards your ADI qualification in Ashford.
You'll refine your driving to DVSA instructor level through structured coaching. This means smooth control, excellent observation, and confident decision-making across Ashford's roads.
Practise alongside a fellow trainee in Ashford 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 Ashford trainees.
Pass the DVSA Part 2 exam and prove your driving ability meets the professional standard required to teach in Ashford.
This stage teaches you how to plan lessons, coach learners, give constructive feedback and manage risk during real lessons in Ashford.
Complete structured online learning alongside 20 hours of in-car instruction. Practise teaching techniques with live support in Ashford.
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 Ashford.
A trainee licence lets you start earning in Ashford 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 Ashford, 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 Ashford — video resources, lesson plans, and progress tracking to support your development.
Transition from trainee to confident instructor, earning income in Ashford while building the real-world skills that make Part 3 feel natural.
Book quality driving lessons in Ashford with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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