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 |
Learn from experienced trainers who know the Birmingham test routes and local driving conditions. Their insider knowledge gives you a competitive advantage.
Train at your own pace around your current commitments in Birmingham. Our part-time and intensive training options let you qualify while maintaining your existing job.
Our unique Buddy System pairs you with another trainee for in-car practice in Birmingham. Learn together, support each other, and build confidence faster.
You're assigned a personal Part 1 specialist in Birmingham who guides you through theory preparation with regular check-ins and mock test support.
Beyond teaching skills, we help you succeed as a business in Birmingham. From marketing to admin systems, we provide the tools you need to thrive.
Being on time for each lesson shows professionalism and respect for your students' time in Birmingham. Punctuality is key to creating a smooth and efficient schedule.
Students in Birmingham 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.
A positive, encouraging approach makes a huge difference for learners in Birmingham. Celebrating small wins and maintaining an upbeat attitude helps students build confidence behind the wheel.
Every student in Birmingham 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.
Explaining driving concepts clearly is crucial in Birmingham. You'll need to break down complex manoeuvres into simple steps that learners of all abilities can understand and follow.
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 five penalty points on your license.
We provide your complete study kit — textbooks, training manual, and unlimited access to the My Four Wheels Academy where Birmingham trainees study for Part 1.
Study from home in Birmingham 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 Birmingham.
Successfully pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests — the first milestone towards your ADI qualification in Birmingham.
You'll refine your driving to DVSA instructor level through structured coaching. This means smooth control, excellent observation, and confident decision-making across Birmingham's roads.
Practise alongside a fellow trainee in Birmingham 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 Birmingham trainees.
Pass the DVSA Part 2 exam and prove your driving ability meets the professional standard required to teach in Birmingham.
Learn to structure lessons, give clear feedback, adapt to different learner needs, and manage on-road risk. These are the core skills for instructing in Birmingham.
Practise teaching real driving skills under expert supervision in Birmingham. Combined with online learning, this intensive programme prepares you thoroughly for the final exam.
The My Four Wheels Academy provides Part 3 video demonstrations, lesson planning tools, and mock assessment scenarios to build your confidence as a Birmingham instructor.
Pass the DVSA Part 3 exam and become a fully qualified Approved Driving Instructor, ready to teach in Birmingham and beyond.
A trainee licence lets you start earning in Birmingham 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 Birmingham, 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 Birmingham — video resources, lesson plans, and progress tracking to support your development.
Transition from trainee to confident instructor, earning income in Birmingham while building the real-world skills that make Part 3 feel natural.
Book quality driving lessons in Birmingham with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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