COVID-19 UPDATE
COVID-19 UPDATE ( 27 October 2020) We are open for driving lessons in Melbourne metropolitan as well as to Country Victoria from Wednesday 28th October 2020! Please visit DHHS website for up-to-date informations.
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All your driving lessons Melbourne needs met in one place
We are the Melbourne driving school who has training programs that cover from beginner to get your licence and refresher to tweak on. Our lesson Curriculum complies 100% with road law passed in Victorian parliament which is regulated by the road transport authority (VicRoads) as well as we take on board research & statistics by Melbourne based organizations like TAC, Monash University, Victoria Police and many more. For your complete driving lessons and licence test preparations help, “look no further”!
Trial First Lesson Special
Note: 45 minutes lesson offer is for Victorian learner permit holders only in selected melbourne suburbs. If you hold an overseas license from a non-recognised country and you have completed your learner permit knowledge test, you are also eligible for the 45 minute offer. Anyone can book 60 or 90 minutes lesson as long as they carry a Victorian learner permit plastic card, a valid driver’s licence (including Australian full and probationary licence, overseas licence in English or with translation) during the lesson. Price below for lesson using our automatic car, lesson in a Manual car cost $50, $70 and $95 respectively.
$45
For 45 Minutes
Lesson
- Available Monday to Friday, between 9am and 5pm
- Upon booking online, an instructor will advice you within 24 hours of the next available lesson
- 15% additional cost for weekend
- After hours and public holidays
$60
For 60 Minutes
Lesson
- Available Monday to saturday, between 6am and 8pm
- We will organise a time that suits both you and the instructor, as soon as an instructor is available.
- 15% additional cost for weekend
- After hours and public holidays
$90
For 90 Minutes
Lesson
- This intensive great value 90 minute double lessons are allocated on a priority basis, and are available Monday to Saturday, between 6am-8pm
- 15% additional cost for weekend
- After hours and public holidays
You can also get a second lesson at the trial-lesson-rate when you refer someone to us and they book a lesson with us. The same offer applies with group bookings. Please book online using above booking button and in the comment section, write your friends name and contact number so that we can validate your claim!
First Melbourne driving lesson
Expect to learn parking manoeuvres, improve specific areas of driving as well as summaries your overall driving needs in the 1st lesson. To claim the discount offer, please use our online booking form and pay later on the day.
Fully qualified local instructors
All our teachers hold driving instructor authority DIA licence, are supervised by a team of former VicRoads licence testing officers and senior instructors on a regular basis. You will find only the best Melbourne instructors here.
Learner choose meeting place
Instructor drives his/her dual control pedal fitted comprehensively insured automatic or manual car of your choice fitted with ‘L’ plate, Red-P, Green-P or “Driver-under-instruction” sign as appropriate to meet you at your place or VicRoads!.
You can also get a second lesson at the trial-lesson-rate when you refer someone to us and they book a lesson with us. The same offer applies with group bookings. Please book online using above booking button and in the comment section, write your friends name and contact number so that we can validate your claim!
24-Hours-To-Licence Guarantee Course
We are the first and only among Melbourne driving schools offering Probationary Ps (green ‘p’, red ‘p’) and full licence the first time guarantee or 1 free retest without tricky terms or conditions can be completed in just 3 days. Unlike others, we cover Critical errors, immediate termination errors, point based errors, interventions, disobeying instructions and all other reasons (no gimmicks)! Regardless of the reason, 1st retest is free on our VicRoads licence guarantee packages.
Instructors pride themselves on their accuracy and effort while teaching (otherwise they have to offer 1 retest for free!). We communicate often with the VicRoads Branch to ensure that you can link theory and practice while driving. We guarantee that you get the results you are looking for. Cost of the course and other details can be found on our price chart page!
˜ ˜Please note: We recommend you to meet instructor at VicRoads if you need to prepare for the licence test urgently! Other factors can affect how long it takes for you to get your licence, such as: VicRoads availability, waiting periods for learner permit cards, logbook requirements, your availability as well as your learning ability, etc.. Details planning to be done at the end of your first lesson directly with the trainer!
More reasons to consider us for your driving lessons
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Extra care
If you are not 100% happy after your first lesson, just let us know within 24 hours & we will change the instructor for you. Example: Appreciating being able to improve on a driving task, being calm without yelling during the entire lesson.
Adjust techniques
Instructors are always on time! All lessons are one-on-one, using the same car and instructor. Arrange your next lesson directly with your instructor. Example: Only if needed, we can explain using a pre-drawn driving scenario, then aim to teach you to drive in that scenario!
Balanced lesson
We treat all individuals as equals and respect everyone regardless of ethnicity and background. We maintain the highest level of professionalism at all times. Example: Encouraging you to push boundaries when you are able to cope, or slowing down the speed if you feel too overwhelmed.
We specialise in combining all the teaching methods that suit every individual’s ability to learn. This is what makes us a world class standard driving school in Melbourne, offering a welcoming and friendly environment. Driving is an integral part of people’s daily life, regardless of their academic strengths or understanding of science, accounting; or any other strengths and weaknesses! Our driving programs and resources include providing free Melbourne road rules eBook, free practice learner permit test to be eligible to start the lesson, how to pass hazard perception test, the final on road drive test preparation lessons to get your driver’s licence issued by VicRoads as well as refresher lessons to up-skill your driving in Melbourne smoothly and confidently!
Every standard driving lesson you take, you will get to learn and practice parking manoeuvres a minimum of twice. You can also repeatedly practice driving tasks that you still don’t feel confident doing! Across the school, you will enjoy the additional features and benefits that will make you feel true Australian values reflected in our business. That’s what makes us such a popular driving school in Melbourne and all of its suburbs.
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Manual lessons
Our manual instructors can teach you the easiest techniques to drive any manual car as easy as ABC where ‘A’ is for Accelerator, ‘B’ is for break & ‘C’ is for clutch, you will learn how to balance to the friction point which is the major challenging part in learning to drive a manual car.
We also offer learn to drive manual in just one master class (duration 3 hours in 1 or 2 or 3 days, at a cost of $170).
Common FAQ
Our student passed first time taken lessons ranges between 1 to 5 hours in automatic car (manual 3 hours more). It depends on individual’s circumstances and ability to learn in addition to the help from our top quality professional instructors. It’s always recommended to take 1 hour lesson to have your individual situation assessed and arrange a custom driving course directly with the instructor on the day.
Usually within a couple of days, but urgent lessons can be arranged if there is a cancellation. Just request a booking online, you will be assigned an instructor who will contact you directly within the same day.
Comments:
I was taking lessons simultaneously at a few different driving schools, but chose to continue with Ideal driving school as the instructor was always cordial and attentive. I got my licence on the first attempt and I feel as though I have a deeper understanding of how to drive now!
Mel
Melbourne
My instructor Norma is highly experiences. She was able to clearly explain and demonstrate the skills I
needed to learn and improve on. I passed my drive test the first time! Recommended 5 stars!