Shows up on time. Appears to be calm. Until things go south and Phil becomes aggressive. He lacks ethics and morals: he has zero intention on seeing you pass. My wife spent (wasted) 2.5 years taking classes with this man and he suggested to book the practice test in 2023; but when it was finally booked in 2026 (!!!) he said she was still not ready. How was she ready in 2023 then? Easy: business model. The guy needs a number of long standing students to make a stable income from. That is not being a good instructor; that is being inmoral and have no ethics for the profession. When my wife finally told him she didn't want classes anymore, Phil actually became verbally violent, aggressive and blaming her for all the faults at the wheel. Well, of course: she didn't have anyone to correct the mistakes. (yes Phil, I have 2 cameras with all registered at the front of our house). read more