Ipswich

Driving lessons North Ipswich

Q: How much is test preparation?

The 90-minute automatic mock test is $139.50 . The automatic test day package is $229 and government test fees are separate. Confirm your centre, time and transmission with the office before purchasing. See our driving test services for the options.

Find automatic and manual driving lessons in North Ipswich with Affordable Driving School. Check Tim’s available appointments and build a clear plan for your next stage of driving.

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Driving lessons North Ipswich

Affordable driving lesson prices in North Ipswich

Looking for a driving school in North Ipswich? Every price below includes pick-up and drop-off at home, work or school. If you’re under 25, each hour with an accredited driver trainer counts as three logbook hours, for up to 10 hours of lessons. 10hours of lessons30logbook hours, if you’re under 25

1-hour driving lesson North Ipswich

One-on-one, with pick-up and drop-off included.

Auto $93Manual $93

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5-lesson package North Ipswich

Five hours, as 60-minute, 90-minute or 2-hour lessons.

Auto $445Manual $445

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Under 25: up to 30 logbook hours
10-lesson package North Ipswich

Ten hours, mixed and matched as you go.

Auto $880Manual $880

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90-minute lessons from $139.50 and 2-hour lessons from $186, auto or manual. Give 48 hours’ notice to reschedule. Lesson vouchers last 3 years and can be transferred. Every package →

Driving school services

Driving lessons and test help in North Ipswich

Everything you can book with us in North Ipswich, from your first automatic or manual lesson to the morning of your test.

Automatic driving lessons North Ipswich

Learn in a modern, dual-control automatic, picked up from home, work or school in North Ipswich. Choose 60-minute, 90-minute or 2-hour lessons, each on a structured plan built around your experience.

From $93 an hour

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Manual driving lessons North Ipswich

Our instructors introduce the clutch and gear stick and build on the skill level you already have, so a manual car feels manageable sooner.

From $93 an hour

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Pre-test driving lessons North Ipswich
Plan test-day support from North Ipswich around the centre and appointment on your TMR confirmation.
The test day package includes:
- Pick-up an hour before your test
- A pre-test lesson
- Help with check-in
- Your test in your instructor’s car
Confirm the centre, transmission and vehicle with the office before purchasing. Office hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm AEST. Government test fees are separate.
Test day package $229

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Mock driving tests North Ipswich

Ninety minutes: a drive under test-like conditions, error correction on your weak points, then a second test-style drive. We pick you up and drop you off.

From $139.50

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Driving test car hire North Ipswich

Already test-ready? Ask the office about using a school car for your practical test. Confirm the centre, appointment and transmission first. Car hire and the test day package have different inclusions.

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Driving instructors North Ipswich

Compare the current instructor profiles and lesson times below. Choose the transmission that suits your licence goal and confirm your pick-up details when booking.

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Lessons for nervous drivers in North Ipswich

Tell your instructor what feels difficult before setting off. Agree a manageable starting point and build towards more demanding situations as your confidence grows.

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Licence upgrades and conversions

Hold an automatic licence? Our instructors can help you upgrade to a manual. Converting an overseas licence? We help with booking any Queensland driving test with Transport and Main Roads, and get you ready for it.

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Your next step

Find your lesson time.

Compare instructors and choose a starting point that suits you. Your booking is completed in Affordable’s calendar.

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Test centres

Plan your practical test.

Ipswich offers practical car testing. Use the exact centre and address on your booking confirmation, then confirm instructor and vehicle availability. This is an option to discuss, not an assigned centre or a promised test route.

Practical car testsIpswich TMR centre2 Colvin Street, North Ipswich QLD 4305Official centre details →

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Learning in North Ipswich

Learn the decisions, not a route.

Tim Carss is currently available for automatic and manual lessons in North Ipswich. Choose your transmission before checking times. If you are learning for the first time, say so; if you already drive with a supervisor, bring a specific example of something you would like to improve.

North Ipswich is also home to the Ipswich practical driving test centre at 2 Colvin Street. Having a test centre in the suburb does not mean every lesson should follow a test route. Reliable observation, positioning and speed choices need to work on unfamiliar roads as well as familiar ones.

Alan Cumming Park is listed by council at 54 The Terrace, North Ipswich. If an activity in this area affects your lesson timetable, agree the actual starting address with Tim. A park name alone is not a pickup arrangement, and the grounds are not an assumed driving practice area.

Use lessons to recognise decisions sooner. Notice where people might step out, leave room beside parked vehicles and prepare for a turn before reaching it. Your instructor can choose roads and exercises that suit your experience rather than taking on a complicated situation before you are ready.

Manual learners can work on smooth clutch and gear coordination without losing that wider awareness. In an automatic, the same safe observation and space management still matter. Finish the lesson with one or two clear practice goals you can discuss with your supervising driver.

For a booked test, check the centre, date and time on your confirmation. Ipswich TMR lists practical tests at Colvin Street but directs general driver licensing services elsewhere. Confirm any instructor and test-day vehicle separately; a lesson booking does not reserve the car for your assessment.

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Local references: Official North Ipswich local information. Roads and meeting arrangements are agreed with your instructor.

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A learner’s experience with Affordable Driving School. Read the profiles above to choose an instructor currently listed for North Ipswich.

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Why learners choose us

Why choose Affordable as your North Ipswich driving school

Pick-upand drop-off included
Dual controlsfor supported learning
Your choiceautomatic or manual
Your pacebuild skills step by step
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Your next step

From the first lesson to test day.

Start with a plan

Bring your current learner licence and tell your instructor what you have already practised. Check your seating position, mirrors and controls before moving off. Your instructor can explain how the dual controls support the lesson and agree a manageable starting point.

First-time Queensland car learners complete PrepL or the written road rules test before applying for a learner licence. Follow the conditions on your own licence.

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Make practice count

Under 25? You normally need 100 supervised logbook hours, including 10 at night. Up to your first 10 eligible accredited-trainer hours can count as 30 daytime hours. The same time cannot count as both triple credit and night driving.

Use each lesson to identify a skill you can reinforce during supervised practice. Keep your records accurate and ask about any requirements that differ for your circumstances.

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Prepare for the assessment

Pass the hazard perception test before booking your practical test. Have your logbook approved where required, check eligibility and confirm the car and centre. A mock driving test gives you feedback on observations, positioning and decisions without promising a particular result.

Need parallel parking or roundabout practice? Tell your instructor what needs work so the preparation has a clear purpose.

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FAQ

Driving lessons North Ipswich: your questions

Lesson prices, local pick-up and practical test preparation. For anything else, call (07) 3863 1399.

A 1-hour lesson is $93 automatic or $93 manual. Five-lesson packages are $445 automatic or $445 manual; ten-lesson packages are $880 automatic or $880 manual. Pick-up and drop-off are included.

The aim is safe, independent driving rather than memorising a route. Tim can help you improve observation, positioning and decisions on suitable roads. Use the centre and time on your actual test confirmation when discussing preparation, and confirm test-day instructor and vehicle arrangements separately.

Both options are listed for this suburb. Filter the availability finder by transmission, read the instructor profile and check the service before continuing. Coverage and lesson times can change.

Bring your current licence, explain your previous practice and discuss any nerves or concerns. You and your instructor can choose a manageable starting point, check the controls and work on the skills that suit your experience.

No exact route or pass result is promised. Lessons and mock tests develop safe observation, car control and decision-making for the situations you encounter. Your assessor determines the test route.

Choose a transmission and instructor in the lesson-time finder, then select an available date and time. Continue to Affordable’s booking calendar to check the service and confirm the details. If you cannot find a suitable time, call the office, Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm AEST.

The 90-minute automatic mock test is $139.50. The automatic test day package is $229 and government test fees are separate. Confirm your centre, time and transmission with the office before purchasing. See our driving test services for the options.

For eligible Queensland learners under 25, up to the first 10 hours with an accredited driver trainer can receive triple daytime credit. You normally need 100 supervised hours including 10 at night; the same lesson time cannot count as both triple credit and night driving.

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