
Turn Your Driving Knowledge Into a Rewarding Career
Are you ready to transform your driving expertise into a professional teaching career? As a privately owned Registered Training Organisation (#46350), Driver Academy Australia helps experienced drivers become qualified, successful Motor Driving Instructors (MDIs) who enjoy profitable businesses while making our roads safer.
We Understand Your Journey
We know the path to becoming a certified instructor comes with its challenges—complex certification requirements, uncertainty about teaching abilities, and concerns about building a sustainable business. Many training organisations focus only on enrolment, leaving students to navigate the journey alone.
You deserve better. With the right guide, your driving knowledge can become a rewarding, profitable teaching career.
Your Experienced Guide
With over 40 years of industry experience, our founder Paul Tanner (former president of the Australian Driver Trainers Association) has assembled a team dedicated to your success. We deliver nationally accredited Transport and Logistics training that’s tailored to meet student, industry, and employer needs.
We’re committed to your completion, not just your enrolment.

Paul Tanner and Joanna Tanner, Driver Academy Australia
A Clear Path to Success
Your journey to becoming a certified Motor Driving Instructor follows our proven three-step approach:
- Connect & Enrol – Speak with our team to ensure the programme is right for you, then complete simple online enrolment with our guidance
- Learn & Practise – Access our flexible blend of online and face-to-face training with continuous support, including essential business operation principles
- Certify & Launch – Complete your assessments with confidence and begin your new career with the business knowledge to maximise your earning potential
Why Choose Driver Academy Australia?
Excellence in Education
Driver Academy Australia is committed to delivering the highest standards of driver training and education through comprehensive, well-structured, nationally recognised courses and driving lessons. Our goal is to ensure every student receives exceptional training and personalised support.
Safety First
Safety is at the core of everything we do. We emphasise the importance of road safety and regulations in all our lessons and courses, aiming to create conscientious drivers who prioritise safety for themselves and others.
Personalised Teaching Style
Driver Academy Australia tailor our instruction to fit your unique learning style and pace, ensuring you get the most out of your training. This personalised approach maximises learning efficiency and builds confidence, providing a solid foundation for safe and skilled driving.
Continuous Improvement
Driver Academy Australia is committed to continuous improvement and innovation in driver education. By staying updated with the latest industry standards and teaching methods, we ensure our students receive the most current and effective training available.
Ready to Take the First Step?
Schedule your free consultation call with Joanna today to start your journey to becoming a certified driving instructor.Â
With Driver Academy Australia, you’ll transform from an uncertain career-changer with driving knowledge to a confident, certified driving instructor running a profitable business while making a positive impact on Australian roads.