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WHY

Train with Us in Northampton?

Career Change Friendly

No teaching background needed to train in Northampton. Most of our successful instructors came from completely different careers and found their calling here.

Buddy System Training

Our unique Buddy System pairs you with another trainee for in-car practice in Northampton. Learn together, support each other, and build confidence faster.

Modern Training Methods

Our Northampton training uses the latest DVSA standards and teaching techniques. You'll learn evidence-based methods that produce confident, safe drivers.

My Four Wheels Academy Access

Get 24/7 access to our online training platform with video tutorials, mock tests, lesson plans, and progress tracking — all included in your Northampton training.

Proven Track Record

My Four Wheels has trained hundreds of successful ADIs across the UK. Our Northampton trainees benefit from a programme refined over years of results.

Who are we

Loooking

for in Northampton?

5

Must-have traits:

Patience

Not all students in Northampton learn at the same pace, and some may find driving stressful. Patience helps you guide them calmly and effectively, providing a positive learning experience.

Clear Communication

Explaining driving concepts clearly is crucial in Northampton. You'll need to break down complex manoeuvres into simple steps that learners of all abilities can understand and follow.

Good Customer Service Skills

As a driving instructor in Northampton, excellent customer service will help you retain students and build a reputation. This includes being approachable, understanding, and professional.

Enjoy Working with New People

Every student in Northampton 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.

Punctuality

Being on time for each lesson shows professionalism and respect for your students' time in Northampton. Punctuality is key to creating a smooth and efficient schedule.

Key criteria:

Full UK Driving License

You must have held a full UK driving license (or an approved foreign license) for at least three years.

Clean Driving Record

You cannot have been banned from driving in the last five years and should have no more than six penalty points on your licence.

Our

Training

process

  • Step 1: Get your learning material

    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.

  • Step 2: Study at your own pace

    Log in anytime, 24/7. Work through interactive lessons, watch videos, and take unlimited mock tests until you're confident and ready.

  • Step 3: Get real support

    You'll be guided by a dedicated Part 1 specialist who'll answer your questions and help you stay on track.

  • Goal of Part 1

    Pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests and build the foundation for your driving instructor career in Northampton.

  • Step 1: Raise your driving standard

    You'll refine your driving to DVSA instructor level through structured coaching. This means smooth control, excellent observation, and confident decision-making across Northampton's roads.

  • Step 2: Buddy System training

    Practise alongside a fellow trainee in Northampton during 8 hours of paired in-car sessions. Our Buddy System is proven to improve confidence and test readiness.

  • Step 3: Academy platform support

    Track your Part 2 progress, watch driving technique videos, and test yourself with quizzes on the My Four Wheels Academy — available 24/7 to Northampton trainees.

  • What you'll achieve

    Pass the DVSA Part 2 exam and prove your driving ability meets the professional standard required to teach in Northampton.

  • Step 1: Master the art of teaching

    Part 3 transforms you from a skilled driver into an effective instructor. Learn lesson planning, risk management, and student assessment for teaching in Northampton.

  • Step 2: Combined learning approach

    You'll complete 20 hours of in-car teaching practice in Northampton alongside structured online modules. This blend ensures you're ready for real-world instruction.

  • Step 3: Academy resources

    Access lesson plan templates, example teaching videos, and assessment criteria breakdowns through the Academy — everything you need to prepare for Part 3 in Northampton.

  • Part 3 objective

    Pass the DVSA instructional ability test and earn your full ADI qualification, ready to start your teaching career in Northampton.

  • Step 1: Get your pink badge

    Once you pass Part 2, you're eligible for a DVSA Trainee Licence. This means you can start earning by teaching real learners in Northampton right away.

  • Step 2: Teach under supervision

    You'll work with real pupils in Northampton while receiving ongoing guidance from our experienced trainers. It's the best preparation for your Part 3 exam.

  • Step 3: Keep developing

    Use the Academy and in-car coaching sessions in Northampton to refine your teaching technique. By the time you sit Part 3, you'll have genuine classroom experience.

  • Trainee Licence objective

    Build practical teaching experience, earn real income, and prepare confidently for your final ADI qualification exam in Northampton.

Qualify as

An Instructor

Your ADI qualification in Northampton is closer than you think. With flexible training, a guaranteed job, and ongoing support, My Four Wheels makes the journey straightforward and rewarding.

Start training today and be on the road to a new career