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DEFENSIVE DRIVING SCHOOL MELBOURNE<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Considered by many as one of the best driving schools in Australia, Defensive Driving School was launched in 1965 in Perth, WA. In response to growing demand for our tried and tested learning program, we expanded into Melbourne, which we considered a market with great demand for our outstanding services.<\/p>\n

In our 50+ years as a driving school for both automatic and manual cars, we have proven to be a responsible training organisation where hundreds of students every year achieve their goals in obtaining their driver’s licenses<\/p>\n

Over the years we have grown our school of instructors, only working with those that share our passion for teaching practical driving essentials, road safety & that have sound understanding of road law. This ensures we are able to offer a complete suite of driving instruction services.\u00a0 Defensive Driving School’s Instructors have studied the GLS ( Graduated Licensing System) coming into effect 2008 being the on-road driving test in Victoria today.\u00a0 \u00a0Our instructors tailor a stage by stage plan for each Learner, whether they be learning manual transmission or automatic ensuring that all aspects of the GLS are covered thoroughly. We offer advanced driver training lessons and multi-lingual instruction services.<\/strong><\/p>\n

We have qualified, patient and experienced instructors that are experienced with both manual and automatic vehicles in most major Metro Melbourne suburbs and surrounds including:<\/p>\n

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Our Promise<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Learning to drive can be a daunting experience, but with Defensive Driving School, we will be with you every step of the way.<\/p>\n

As a Defensive Driving learner you will benefit from:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Friendly and professional instructors \u2022 Male and female instructors are available<\/li>\n
  • Help with theory components of driving \u2022 Manual or automatic driving lessons<\/li>\n
  • Block booking discounts \u2022 Multi-lingual learning options<\/li>\n
  • Booking lessons online \u2022 Access to fantastic offers and promotions”<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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