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 |
The demand for qualified driving instructors in Colchester has never been higher. Our 6-7 months training programme prepares you for all three DVSA tests while building the confidence to teach on town centre and country routes.
Our unique Buddy System pairs you with another trainee for in-car practice in Colchester. Learn together, support each other, and build confidence faster.
Beyond teaching skills, we help you succeed as a business in Colchester. From marketing to admin systems, we provide the tools you need to thrive.
Start earning immediately in Colchester with our job guarantee. We provide a steady stream of pupils so you can build your teaching business with confidence.
Combine online study through our Academy platform with practical in-car sessions in Colchester. Learn theory at home and practise skills on the road.
Learn from experienced trainers who know the Colchester test routes and local driving conditions. Their insider knowledge gives you a competitive advantage.
Our trainees in Colchester achieve above-average pass rates thanks to our proven teaching methods and comprehensive preparation.
Every learner in Colchester 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.
Busy roads in Colchester 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 Colchester. Celebrating small wins and maintaining an upbeat attitude helps students build confidence behind the wheel.
Being on time for each lesson shows professionalism and respect for your students' time in Colchester. Punctuality is key to creating a smooth and efficient schedule.
Every student in Colchester 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.
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 Colchester trainees study for Part 1.
Study from home in Colchester 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 Colchester.
Successfully pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests — the first milestone towards your ADI qualification in Colchester.
After Part 1, you'll develop advanced driving skills to reach DVSA instructor standard — precision, planning and professional control on Colchester 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 Colchester roads.
This stage teaches you how to plan lessons, coach learners, give constructive feedback and manage risk during real lessons in Colchester.
Complete structured online learning alongside 20 hours of in-car instruction. Practise teaching techniques with live support in Colchester.
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 Colchester.
Once you pass Part 2, you're eligible for a DVSA Trainee Licence. This means you can start earning by teaching real learners in Colchester right away.
You'll work with real pupils in Colchester while receiving ongoing guidance from our experienced trainers. It's the best preparation for your Part 3 exam.
Use the Academy and in-car coaching sessions in Colchester to refine your teaching technique. By the time you sit Part 3, you'll have genuine classroom experience.
Build practical teaching experience, earn real income, and prepare confidently for your final ADI qualification exam in Colchester.
Book quality driving lessons in Colchester with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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