Business Details
32 Years
experience
Trusted Driving Lessons in Birmingham & West Midlands
At 4 Wheelz, we have dedicated ourselves to transforming learner drivers and aspiring instructors since 1994. Founded by Steven Higgs and his daughter Sarah, our family-run business combines over 23 years of expertise with a commitment to hands-on, tailored training. Our DVSA-registered instructors, all DBS-checked, prioritise safe, confident driving through one-to-one tuition and innovative resources like our Accelerated Learning Leaflets.With a focus on local knowledge and flexibility, we offer manual and automatic lessons, intensive courses, and ADI training, ensuring learners and instructors alike achieve excellence. Our 90% pupil success rate and franchise opportunities reflect our dedication to quality, making us a trusted leader in the West Midlands.
Services
Driving Lessons
Instructor Training
Intensive Courses
Automatic Tuition
ADI Qualifications
Franchise Opportunities
Accelerated Learning
Pass Plus Courses
Theory Test Prep
Local Route Coaching
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- DVSA-registered instructors with rigorous standards checks
- Local expertise in West Midlands test routes and roads
- Reliable, punctual instructors with no last-minute cancellations
- One-to-one tuition tailored to individual learning styles
- Accelerated Learning Leaflets proven to boost driving skills
Associations and certifications
- DVSA
- DBS
What people say
Passed first time
Excellent instructor
Friendly and patient
Accelerated leaflets helped
Reliable and flexible
Services
Driving Lessons
Our driving lessons combine hands-on instruction with tailored coaching to build confidence and safety. Instructors adapt to individual learning styles, focusing on local test routes and practical skills. Lessons cover theory and practical components, ensuring readiness for DVSA exams.
Instructor Training
We offer comprehensive ADI training through parts 1-3, including theory, hazard perception, and instructional techniques. Training includes DVSA-registered tutors, mock tests, and guaranteed franchise positions post-qualification.
Intensive Courses
Intensive driving courses enable learners to qualify in as little as four weeks. Structured daily lessons focus on rapid skill development, ideal for those needing swift certification without compromising quality.
Accelerated Learning
Our Accelerated Learning Leaflets reinforce lesson content, targeting key driving skills. Over 90% of pupils report faster progress using these resources, which simplify complex maneuvers and theory concepts.
Pass Plus Courses
Post-test Pass Plus courses enhance driving proficiency in challenging conditions. Modules cover motorway driving, night driving, and adverse weather, ensuring well-rounded, confident drivers.
People
Steven Higgs
Founder
Steven Higgs founded 4 Wheelz in 1994 after a decade as a driving instructor. His vision for tailored, family-focused training remains central to the company's ethos.
Sarah Higgs
Company Secretary
Sarah Higgs co-founded 4 Wheelz with her father Steven. She oversees administrative operations, ensuring the company maintains its high standards and customer-centric approach.
Questions
What areas do you cover for driving lessons?
We operate across Birmingham and the West Midlands, including Solihull, Wolverhampton, and Coventry, with local instructors familiar with regional test routes.
Are your instructors DVSA-registered?
Yes, all our instructors are DVSA-registered and DBS-checked, ensuring adherence to the highest teaching and safety standards.
Do you offer automatic driving lessons?
Yes, we provide automatic tuition alongside manual lessons, catering to diverse learner preferences and needs.
How can I start instructor training?
Contact us to book an ADI assessment. We guide you through parts 1-3 of the DVSA tests with flexible training packages and guaranteed franchise opportunities.
What resources aid learning?
Our Accelerated Learning Leaflets, mock tests, and one-to-one coaching ensure comprehensive preparation for both theory and practical exams.
