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Learn to drive in North Melbourne with Driving Zone
We have male and female instructors ready to teach you
At Driving Zone North Melbourne, our mission is to shape the city’s safest and most confident drivers. Since launching in 2003, our experienced male and female instructors have delivered over 300,000 hours of expert training, helping more than 10,000+ learners pass their driving tests. We’re not just about passing — we’re about preparing new P-platers to handle the roads with skill and awareness, reducing their risk of accidents when driving solo.
With over 300,000 driver training hours behind us, we’ve channelled that experience into designing one of North Melbourne’s most robust and well-rounded learner driver programs. We guide learners through logging the required hours while focusing on essential safety techniques — sharpening awareness and building strong road habits. Don’t just take our word for it — our hundreds of 5-star reviews speak volumes. Our highly trained, friendly instructors are known for delivering structured lessons and outstanding service that goes above and beyond.
Our team of world class instructors and nearly two decades of industry experience mean the team at Driving Zone are not just highly experienced at ensuring our learner drivers pass their test but also ensuring that they are well skilled to drive to all weather conditions when they are out on the roads without our team by their side. We create confident drivers.
Our driver training lessons build on each other, with our drivers learning more with each lesson. This means that our learner drivers have a great base of knowledge, both to pass their test and then to be safe out on Victorian roads. Our passionate driving instructors do have the latest vehicles to ensure that all learners get everything they can from every lesson. Our instructors want to create safer drivers so the whole community benefits.
When a new learner joins us, our instructors take the time to understand their individual goals — both long-term and for each session. This personalised approach means every lesson is thoughtfully planned to align with the learner’s needs, helping them progress with purpose, build confidence, and get real value from their training.
Our trainers are committed to ongoing professional development, staying sharp with the latest techniques and tools in modern driver education. This ensures our students receive the most current, effective instruction available.
We know how nerve-wracking it can feel sitting behind the wheel for the very first time. Our instructors haven’t forgotten that feeling — which is why they bring calm, patience, and encouragement to every lesson. In no time, you’ll go from nervous to confident, ready to take on North Melbourne’s roads with skill and assurance.
Here’s just a few of the ways Driving Zone makes a real difference to your experience:
- All of our instructors are friendly and patient. You’ll look forward to your happy and relaxing lessons in North Melbourne.
- We can offer in-depth analysis of your driving and can help you overcome fears. You’ll be well-prepared for your test because you’ll know exactly how to avoid common mistakes.
- We provide late model, comfortable cars in both manual and automatic transmission.
- Your choice of instructor. This means you’ll be able to learn in a relaxed environment with an instructor who works for you, and can focus on the road ahead without any distractions.
At Driving Zone you get so much more than just a driving instructor, you get the support and guidance you need to feel confident and free behind the wheel.
LESSON PRICES
Lesson prices start from $65 for a 60 minute session. We don’t aim to be North Melbourne’s cheapest driving instructors but we do aim to offer the best value in town. We offer expert instruction in late model, well maintained vehicles. This represents true value for money. Contact Driving Zone today to see how we can help you.
TEST
We’ll have you fully-prepared for your driving test so you won’t need to be nervous on the day. Our state-of-the-art cars will give you a smooth driving experience all the way through. Your instructor will be there from your first lesson to the day you pass your licence test.
DISCOUNT PACKAGES
Want value for money lesson packages? We have separate package deals that are perfect as a gift or for yourself.. Just choose your package on the following page. Your Discount Package Voucher will be sent through. Just mention it when you make your booking. READ MORE »
LICENCE CONVERSION
Driving lessons aren’t just handy; they’re the beginning of freedom for many young adults. Buy someone their first lesson, or even a block of lessons, and watch their eyes light up! It will make them safer drivers and it’s great for the community safety.
DRIVING ZONE BLOG
Check out our blog for the latest learner success stories, the latest tips and tricks for better driving, and occasionally we’ll even throw in some driver safety myths just to keep you educated and informed.
INSTRUCTOR PROFILES
Have a look at our friendly driving instructors and see exactly why we chose them to be a part of our team of driving experts. We only hire the best of the best in North Melbourne!
EXPRESS TEST
Want to go from beginner to road-worthy quickly? Take a look and see some of the intensive lesson options we offer.
ROAD RULES QUIZ
How good is your road rule knowledge? Put your driving theory to the test and see how well you do. See if you can hit 100%.