Testimonials - Karl

Dennis

Top driving school dont look elsewhere great trainers i will be doing all my license upgrades with pro drive

TRAVIS

Karl is a great instructor. Highly recommend and will be referring anyone that needs a truck license to him. The truck was well maintained and presented.

Emily

I would like to thank Karl for the last few months in teaching me and preparing me for my HR test today. Under Karl, I gained confidence in driving the HR truck and his mentorship in preparing for my test. The ladies in the office have also been very accommodating with fitting in lessons and last minute tests. Thank you all for your help and guidance!

Kerry

Thankyou Karl for your patience and expert advise regards Kerry.

Ryan

Karl was an excellent teacher, his feedback was great and very helpful and he is also easy to get along well with. Overall I had a great experience with him and I look forwards to seeing him again when I come back to upgrade to my HC license.

Cauley

Top top fella. Heaps of patience for someone like myself. Helps put confidence into you and let's you have a go. Genuinely nice too. 10/10

Brendan

Absolutely amazing instructor, easy to talk to and has a lot of patience, couldn’t recommend Karl more

Kelsi

I had a wonderful first lesson with Karl, I had been recommended him by a number of friends and family and now understand why. He was informative, patient and encouraging and Im excited to see what else I can do with the help of Karl on my next lesson. Thank you Karl!

Ryan

Cheers Karl, Really good at figuring out where i was at and what i needed. Good honest feedback, and managed to put up with me. Ryan

Luke

Had a fantastic time. Instructor was so thorough with everything. I believe this is what helped me pass first time as I felt nice and relaxed

Joel

Excellent tuitoring.. made learning to drive crash box easy.. highly reccomend karl..an pro drive ??

Faitala

The lesson was awesome. There was a lot I learned in just the 1 hour with the crasbox and I need to learn the clutching when I'm changing gears and the timing. It was a lot to take in for the first lesson but I enjoyed it. Thanks Karl I'll see you next Thursday

Luke

Very patient and confidence building.

Mark

Excellent, helpful, clear, patient. Thanks Karl for your help ??

Sam

After initially attempting to get my HR licence with another driving school that treated me poorly, I honestly thought it was going to be impossible for me. Then I met Karl. Karl is incredibly calm, patient, and knowledgeable. He explains everything clearly and gives you the confidence you need to succeed. From the very beginning, he made me feel comfortable behind the wheel and never made me feel rushed or judged. I am so grateful that Karl was my instructor. Thanks to his guidance and support, I achieved my HR licence when I had started to believe I couldn’t. Thank you so much, Karl. I will definitely be recommending you to anyone and everyone looking to get their licence!

Matt

Just completed my HR, really enjoyed my time learning from Karl. Really good instructor and happy with my whole experience with Ipswich pro drive.

Jayden

He's a nice bloke. Gave me tips about the truck test. He really explained how to use the crashbox well. Good to chat with really.

Robert

Thanks Karl, for patience and imparting of skills. Good teaching. Much appreciated.

Fiona

Karl is very knowledgeable, patient and calm. He makes you feel relaxed and confident in THE ability to safely drive a HR with a crashbox.

Paul

Karl great instructor, clear instructions and keeps you on track. Supportive and gets the job done, ?? recommended

Lindsey

Thank you to the team at Pro Drive Ipswich. Highly recommend the school for your driving needs. Cheers Karl, you’re an absolute legend!

Paul

Karl is one of the best intrustors i have been with he is very experienced and corrects you when needed. He has the time of day for you highly recommend very good at what he does.

Lethan

Good, Easy-Going Bloke. Would recommend!

Mark

Legand

Robert

Calm and attentive. Good knowledge of the vehicle and driving.

Trent

amazing teacher, very easy to learn from

William

Karl was grate to work with from the beginning to end thanks so much I’ll be back for my MC

Kristian

Highly recommended Karl, I felt really calm in the seat, couldn’t thank Karl more. ??

Mark

Legand, great instructor.

Pierce

Unbelievable patience

Adrian

Karl is fantastic instructor, very calm and knowledgeable.

Atanas

Big thanks to Karl for conducting his lessons with a calm and direct approach, creating a positive and stable learning environment. As a result of putting into practice everything I have learned from Karl, I have successfully gained my HR Open Licence. I would recommend PRO DRIVE to anyone that's looking to get licenced.

Lalovimama

Karl is the best instructor ever, help me get my HC . He was very professional, patient and knowledgeable about my situation. Highly recommended Karl for the way he carries himself and help me achieve my goal.

Ethan

I got my HR license today, Karl took me for my lesson beforehand. He was very knowledgeable and professional,he helped me feel very comfortable and confident going into my test. Thanks Karl for your time today. Ethan.

Zachariah

Karl was very patient and explained alot very help full

Joel

Great teacher. Very calm and good at instructing. Go to Karl for lessons

Brendan

Absolutely amazing bloke Explains it very well, has great patience, overall great experience

Maree

Great patience, knowledgeable, I find it very easy to follow directions from Karl 100% enjoying my lessons and gaining experience.

Sita

I appreciate you guys,Karl is an excellent instructor,well respectful and talented.I will highly recommend people that will never ruins that reputation. Good work and may God bless. Regards,Sita.

Owen

Took Carl just a couple hours here and there to show me from no idea to how to drive a road ranger I entered with zero confidence and left a super trucker haha couldn't be happier with the training and the result. The team is amazing and friendly thanks pro drive would recommend 100%

Terence

Karl is an all around great bloke. He didn’t give me the runaround just gave it to me straight and help me out with obtaining my HR class license. Service included the HR class vehicle for my test drive and plenty of great advice during my lessons leading up to my HR class practical test. Highly recommended if you are thinking about upgrading your drivers license

Tom

Karl is an amazing trainer doesn’t make you feel embarrassed when a mistake is made bloody top bloke

Bryce

Good trainer

Jed

Karl was excellent again. Will be back for more lessons in the crash box asap!

Nathaniel

Knows his job, very patient and professional. I can recommend Karl to anyone wanting to do their crash box licence

Joshua

Best in company highly recommended Karl

Lalovimama

Karl is very professional and makes the experience more enjoyable.

Leigh

Thanks for everything Karl Great teacher all round

Samuel

Karl is an awesome instructor, very knowledgeable and skilled

Leigh

Another great drive Thanks for the great guidance and instruction Karl I love driving the truck and the engine brake today was a highlight for me

William

Exactly teacher for crashbox, highly recommend and greatly appreciated

Kelly

Karl was awesome as always! Calm, cool and collected at all times, even when there are some dodgey gears changes happening!!!

Jed

Karl was fantastic - knowledgeable and approachable with any questions I had. Will definitely be back to upgrade my license conditions with Karl ASAP.

Clinton

Karl was fantastic!! He is very patient and understanding when learning to drive the big trucks. Karl helped me through every issue I was having and after a few lessons I got my licence first try. Thanks again Karl

Terri

Karl was a great teacher! Even as someone that had next to no experience in a truck on the road, Karl was patient and thorough with his instructions. I will be recommending him to everyone!

Owen

Absolute legend went in nervous and left with confidence Carl is like having the voice inside your head to do the right thing he knows when you got it also when you don't once again legend ??

Sukhvinder

Best trainer

Leigh

Karl gave me a great intro to the truck and explained things really clearly. By the end of the lesson I had improved a lot and was identifying myself why I had missed a gear , and correcting. This is because Karl gave me clear guidance that I could understand and apply on my own. Thanks for a great first lesson, I feel confident and looking forward to my next lesson in a couple of weeks

Matthew

Great teacher easy to understand and get along with! Excellent at explaining how to drive the truck I highly recommend this instructor overall great experience

Austin

Karl is a fantastic instructor easy going and helpful on what to do and not do. excellent experience

Lalovimama

Just a cool fella, makes learning how to drive a truck so much easier and more enjoyable

Harry

Karl is an exceptional Kenworth crash box truck instructor because he combines deep mechanical knowledge with calm, no-nonsense teaching. He breaks down complex gear changes into clear, repeatable steps, building confidence fast while demanding real precision. With Karl, you don’t just learn to drive a crash box—you master it.

Sukhvinder

Best

Matthew

Karl was amazing from the start. he took his time didn't rush me and taught me everything id need to know for the test as well as having a laugh along the way. couldn't recommend anyone better than Karl

Mitchell

Karl is a great trainer and top bloke aswell cheers for the training

Matthew

Top bloke and great teacher, will get you trucking in no time. Thanks Karl for getting me trained.

Michael

Karl was absolutely awesome! I can’t thank him enough for his patience and help to get my HC license. Couldn’t recommend him and the team enough!!

Connor

Worth every cent

Zac

Best driver trainer out there

Kyle

Absolute best instructor . Very procise . Would recoomend to anyone wanting there licence

Harry

Karl is an excellent Kenworth truck instructor because he pairs strong technical knowledge with a patient, clear teaching style. His real-world experience and dedication help students feel confident, safe, and well-supported as they learn.

Anthony

Very knowledgeable and helpful with teaching me to understand roadspeed and down shifting with the 18speed eaton. A very calm and relaxed trainer. 10 out of 10.

Jacob

I had learnt so much more in a short time with Karl then what I had done in the last few months with another person. He had a great way of teaching that made me feel confident and comfortable with driving the truck.

Harry

Karl is a excellent HR truck instructor, very knowledgeable and professional, highly recommend to others

Shaun

Mr Bull's level of patience is second to none. Couldn't recommend him more as an instructor. He has a very knowledgeable and straight forward approach to teaching a physically technical skill.

Lalovimama

Karl was very professional, little bit nervous as I wasn’t confident with driving after a month off but he reassured me that it wasn’t that bad so I was able to keep going. Highly recommended.

Grant

Great instructor very calm and collected attitude and teaches you not to just pass the test but tips and tricks to be a better driver all while not making you nervous by being over bearing. I would definitely recommend to anyone looking to get there truck license. Thanks again for all your help Karl

Aramis

Very helpful and thorough. Definitely recommend to someone learning from scratch. Thanks again Karl

Michael

Absolute legend! So grateful for his advice and insights. Looking forward to my next lesson!

Skye

Karl was patient, helpful & very informative. Made getting my HR unrestricted such an easy process.

Joel

Couldn’t recommend Karl enough absolute top bloke

Doug

My first lesson was great with Karl. I don't no how he keeps so cool. I was sh%$tin and I was in control lol. Great experience.

Grant

Karl is a very laid back type of instructor makes you feel comfortable and confident. Teaches you not just how to pass the test but also tips and tricks to make you a safer and better driver all while not making you feel bad those time where you might miss a gear change. I was alittle nervous going for hc and crashbox(roadranger) at the same time but with Karl as my instructor from the first lesson I was confident that I can get it done. Thank you Karl and ill see you for another lesson before the test day.

Katrina

Intensive training, I've driven the lenght of Australia in my dreams. Karl gave me confidence, and clear instructions, the occasional banter to clear my head.... lol Highly recommend if upgrading your licence , do it before 30 years go by ( like me)... Enjoyed my time in the kenworth, Evan tho i cleaned the teeth on a few gears... lol

Darrin

Karl was very professional, made you feel at ease Clear and direct looking forward to next lesson,

Lalovimama

Karl was very knowledgeable about driving, I was a little nervous but Karl made it easy to drive and he gave very valuable advice. Also the owner was very friendly and helpful with his advice on how I can improve. Can’t wait for the next lesson.

Jack

Karl’s an awesome bloke and a fantastic teacher

Robert

Karl is a very positive driven trainer with a wealth of knowledge, his charismatic personality makes the training enjoyable and unforgettable

Robert

I couldn't ask for a better instructor they were patient and made thing's easy to understand. I would recommend Karl Bull to friends Cheers Rob

Sam

I recently completed my HR Crash Box licence with Karl and couldn’t be happier with the training. He was patient, professional, and explained everything in a clear way that made learning much easier. Karl has a great way of building confidence behind the wheel and making sure you’re fully prepared for the test. Thanks to his guidance, I passed on my first attempt. Highly recommend Karl to anyone looking to get their licence!

Sam

Karl is an excellent driving instructor – patient, professional, and easy to learn from. He explained everything clearly, built my confidence on the road, and made the lessons enjoyable. I’d highly recommend him to anyone wanting to learn to drive

Matthew

Karls a bloody legend. Enjoy being in the truck with him. He’s calm and gives great pointers along the way. I reckon he’d be a crack up after a couple of beers.

Malcolm

Very happy From no truck driving experience to to passing my HR unrestricted license first go Thanks Karl

Joel

Couldn’t ask for a better person to learn with

Belinda

Excellent thanks

Katrina

Excellent first lesson, felt sorry for the gearbox a few times. Karl is very patient, explaining things clearly. Highly recommend, looking forward to lesson number 2...

Connor

Absolute legend

Cassandra

Couldn’t have ask for better trainer's then Karl n Craig for being extremely patient n knowledgeable n helping get my HR. Highly recommend u guys Thanks again

Nathan

Karl is an awesome instructor, he is very patient and helpful in every way. He gives great advice to help with learning to drive and also listens to his trainees needs and wants as well. I could not have asked for a better instructor.