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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 |
My Four Wheels Academy in Barnsley offers a structured 20-28 weeks 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.
No teaching background needed to train in Barnsley. Most of our successful instructors came from completely different careers and found their calling here.
Our Barnsley training uses the latest DVSA standards and teaching techniques. You'll learn evidence-based methods that produce confident, safe drivers.
Get 24/7 access to our online training platform with video tutorials, mock tests, lesson plans, and progress tracking — all included in your Barnsley training.
My Four Wheels has trained hundreds of successful ADIs across the UK. Our Barnsley trainees benefit from a programme refined over years of results.
Learn from experienced trainers who know the Barnsley test routes and local driving conditions. Their insider knowledge gives you a competitive advantage.
Our trainees in Barnsley achieve above-average pass rates thanks to our proven teaching methods and comprehensive preparation.
Being on time for each lesson shows professionalism and respect for your students' time in Barnsley. Punctuality is key to creating a smooth and efficient schedule.
Busy roads in Barnsley can be stressful for learners. Your ability to stay calm and reassuring during challenging driving situations will set you apart as an instructor.
Students in Barnsley 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.
As a driving instructor in Barnsley, excellent customer service will help you retain students and build a reputation. This includes being approachable, understanding, and professional.
Every learner in Barnsley 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.
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 Barnsley trainees study for Part 1.
Study from home in Barnsley 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 Barnsley.
Successfully pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests — the first milestone towards your ADI qualification in Barnsley.
After Part 1, you'll develop advanced driving skills to reach DVSA instructor standard — precision, planning and professional control on Barnsley 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 Barnsley roads.
This stage teaches you how to plan lessons, coach learners, give constructive feedback and manage risk during real lessons in Barnsley.
Complete structured online learning alongside 20 hours of in-car instruction. Practise teaching techniques with live support in Barnsley.
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 Barnsley.
After passing Part 2, apply for a DVSA Trainee Licence. Start teaching real pupils and earning income in Barnsley while completing Part 3.
Gain invaluable hands-on experience teaching real students in Barnsley 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 Barnsley.
Gain real teaching experience, start earning sooner, and complete your training with the confidence of a working instructor in Barnsley.
Book quality driving lessons in Barnsley with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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