Learn to drive with confidence around Carlton's tree-lined grid streets, tram lines and university traffic, in a modern automatic car with no clutch or gears to worry about.
Carlton sits right on Melbourne's doorstep, an inner-north suburb built around a tidy grid of tree-lined streets, home to Lygon Street's cafes and restaurants and the University of Melbourne campus. It's a suburb where learner drivers meet a bit of everything at once: tram tracks along Nicholson Street and Royal Parade, students and pedestrians crossing at all hours, and tight parking near the shops. Velocity Driving School's automatic-only lessons let you focus on reading the road rather than juggling a clutch, so you can build real confidence in exactly the conditions you'll be driving in day to day.
Every lesson in Carlton is run in a modern, dual-control automatic training car, with no manual gears to master, just clear guidance from a VicRoads accredited instructor who is patient and encouraging at every stage. Whether you're a first-time learner navigating the streets around the university or coming back for a refresher lesson before tackling city driving into the CBD, we can pick you up and drop you off at home, campus or another convenient spot in Carlton, and tailor the lesson to the situations you find trickiest.
Book a Lesson in CarltonOur instructors know the grid layout around Lygon Street, the tram lines on Nicholson Street and Royal Parade, and the traffic patterns near the University of Melbourne, so lessons cover the exact conditions you'll face on your daily drive.
There's no clutch or gears to worry about. Every lesson uses a modern dual-control automatic car, so you can concentrate on building genuine confidence behind the wheel.
Whether you're studying at the university, working nearby, or based at home in Carlton, we can arrange convenient pickup and drop-off so your lesson fits around your schedule.
Every lesson is delivered in a modern dual-control automatic car — no clutch, no gears, just confident driving.
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Learn MoreLessons start from $105 for a 90-minute Gold lesson, with Bronze (45 min) and Silver (60 min) packages also available.
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