Lessons and Services
- You must be at least 16 years old before you can sit the car learner permit test.
- The learner permit test comprises of 32 questions, pass mark is 78%
- Questions are based on the Road To Solo Driving handbook.
For Learner Permits issued after 1 July 2007, the following conditions will apply before you can sit your practical drive test:
- If you are under the age of 21, you will be required to undertake a minimum of 120 hours (Including at least 10 hours of night driving) of supervised driving before you can take your licence test.
- You must record these hours in the official learner logbook, which must be signed by your supervising driver / driving instructor
- You must hold your learner permit for at least twelve months
- Drivers 21 years of age or over but under 25 years of age, you must hold your learner permit for at least six months
- Drivers 25 years of age or over you must hold your learner permit for at least 3 months.
- Being a "One Stop Shop" Melbourne Driving School will guide you through every step of the way in getting your Victorian drivers licence.
Whether you’ve been driving for many years, have held your licence but not really been driving regularly and perhaps somewhat nervous, have an overseas licence, require an update on Road rules, or simply want to improve on your parking skills. Whatever your age, driving experience…(.or lack of), motor vehicle drivers can always do with a refresher driving lesson to update defensive driving skills, road law knowledge, and to rectify bad habits.
Melbourne Driving School’s expert driving instructors are ready to plan a refresher program specifically for your needs.
Melbourne Driving School…..much more than a licence! ^TopStarting a new job? Moving house? Sick of public transport? Starting a family? Want more independence? Whatever your reason, if you have a set time frame and want to get your licence as soon as possible, call Melbourne Driving School to discuss your personal requirements. Melbourne Driving School can provide intensive and structured driving lessons in order for you to become a safe, competent driver and obtain your licence in the shortest possible time.
Melbourne Driving School…..A Driving School with a Difference !Recently arrived from overseas and unsure about driving on the left hand side of the road? Australian road rules?
Melbourne city Hook turns?
Converting your Overseas licence to a Victorian Driving Licence?
Some countries do have a reciprocal driving licence agreement, but for others a different process is required.
Melbourne Driving school will advise you of your requirements and can help you every step of the way in obtaining your Australian driving licence.
Melbourne driving School…..much more than a licence!
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Melbourne Driving School aims to help older drivers to continue to drive safely and to either confirm their competent driving skills or confidentially alert them to factors that may make it unsafe to continue their driving.
Driving is a privilege, which brings responsibilities.
Advancing age does not necessarily mean that you are not a safe driver.
There are no age related requirements to holding a licence in Victoria. However, there may come a time when it will be necessary to reduce or cease driving. The advice of your doctor, health professionals and qualified driving instructor is very important. A wise driver will also listen carefully if their spouse, relatives or friends are concerned about their driving.
In general, older drivers are involved in fewer crashes than other age groups. They tend to drive less distance and restrict their driving to times and situations in which they feel safe. Older drivers tend to be cautious and responsible, obey the law and are rarely involved in drink driving or speeding.
While older drivers don’t have as many crashes, older drivers are more at risk of being seriously injured or killed if in a crash.
If you have been asked by Vic roads to undergo a review driving test or an Occupational Therapy Driver Assessment, call Melbourne Driving School to discuss your personal situation. Your Melbourne driving school instructor is specifically trained to assist you through every step of the process including attending the drive test assessment with the specific Vic roads tester or Occupational therapist drive assessor.
Melbourne driving academy can assist and recommend an occupational therapist accredited in driving assessments if required. ^Top
Occupational Therapy Driver Assessments
Melbourne Driving School aims to help older drivers to continue to drive safely and to either confirm their competent driving skills or confidentially alert them to factors that may make it unsafe to continue their. Driving.
Driving is a privilege, which brings responsibilities.
Advancing age does not necessarily mean that you are not a safe driver.
There are no age related requirements to holding a licence in Victoria. However, there may come a time when it will be necessary to reduce or cease driving. The advice of your doctor, health professionals and qualified driving instructor is very important. A wise driver will also listen carefully if their spouse, relatives or friends are concerned about their driving.
In general, older drivers are involved in fewer crashes than other age groups. They tend to drive less distance and restrict their driving to times and situations in which they feel safe. Older drivers tend to be cautious and responsible, obey the law and are rarely involved in drink driving or speeding.
While older drivers don’t have as many crashes, older drivers are more at risk of being seriously injured or killed if in a crash.
If you have been asked by Vic roads to undergo a Review driving test or an Occupational Therapy Driver Assessment, call Melbourne Driving School to discuss your personal situation. Your Melbourne driving school instructor is specifically trained to assist you through every step of the process including attending the drive test assessment with the specific Vic roads tester or Occupational therapist drive assessor.
Melbourne driving academy can assist and recommend an occupational therapist accredited in driving assessments if required.
Feeling like you are ready for your Vic roads Drive test but unsure about all the assessment criteria that the tester will be looking for?
Melbourne Driving School instructors are not only accredited as driving instructors, but also assessors, and know all the requirements to pass your drive test. Melbourne Drive School instructors are extremely familiar with the test routes especially Vic roads Oakleigh South, which is a definite benefit for clients. ^Top
Melbourne Driving School driving instructors are also accredited assessors / testers. This means that they are familiar with all the requirements and assessment criteria to pass your drive test and get your licence.
Book a “Mock” Drive test in which we assess you just like the actual test day. An actual Vic roads test route is used, you are assessed on your drive and provided with a score indicating whether you would of passed or failed your drive test. You will be advised what you need to improve on, and a training plan is devised specific to your needs.
Melbourne Driving School…. much more than a licence!Whether you are still on your Probationary driving licence or already have a full licence and have decided to learn to drive a manual vehicle, the Melbourne driving school’s instructors have a driving program specific to your needs. This can be facilitated in your car or the driving school’s dual controlled vehicle. Either way you’ll be driving a manual car in no time! ^Top
Feeling like you are ready for your Vic roads Drive test but unsure about all the assessment criteria that the tester will be looking for?
Melbourne Driving School instructors are not only accredited as driving instructors, but also assessors, and know all the requirements to pass your drive test. Melbourne Drive School instructors are extremely familiar with the test routes especially Vic roads Oakleigh South, which is a definite benefit for clients.
An alcohol interlock is a device that measures and records the amount of alcohol on the driver's breath, It prevents a vehicle from starting if the driver has been drinking alcohol. The device is fitted to a vehicle and the driver must blow into it before starting the vehicle.
We can provide a dual controlled instructor car for your driving lessons and Vicroads driving test. ^Top
Melbourne Driving School can assist Learner drivers through the maze of requirements in getting a Victorian Drivers Licence. This includes Logbook compliance to Vic roads standards as per the Graduated Licencing System.
Melbourne Driving School…much more than a licence!Melbourne Driving School gift voucher certificates are a great idea and can be purchased to any value.
Melbourne Driving School Gift voucher certificates are one of the most thoughtful and responsible gifts you can give to your loved ones or friends.
Call now to discuss your specific needs! ^Top