Things you may want to know about Ace Driving School
Standard lessons are 1 hour long. We also offer extended 1.5-hour lessons for intensive practice. Each lesson includes pick-up and drop-off time, so you get the full hour of actual driving instruction.
Every lesson includes a modern dual-control vehicle, professional instructor, pick-up and drop-off service, fuel, insurance, and comprehensive instruction tailored to your skill level. All safety equipment and learning materials are provided.
Yes! We provide both manual and automatic driving lessons. You can choose based on your preference and the type of license you want to obtain. Our instructors are qualified to teach both transmission types.
This varies by individual, but most students need 15-25 lessons to become test-ready. Factors include previous experience, confidence level, and how quickly you pick up new skills. We’ll assess your progress and provide guidance.
We recommend using our dual-control training vehicles for safety and insurance reasons. However, we can arrange lessons in your own vehicle for specific situations – please discuss this with our team.
In Queensland, you can get your learner’s permit at 16 years old. We welcome students from 16 onwards, and there’s no upper age limit – we’ve successfully taught
You can book online through our website 24/7, call us at (07) 3822 6288, or use our mobile app. Online booking shows real-time availability and instant confirmation.
We recommend booking 3-7 days in advance for regular lessons. However, we often have same-day availability. Test day packages should be booked 1-2 weeks ahead due to high demand.
Yes, you can reschedule or cancel with at least 24 hours notice without penalty. Changes within 24 hours may incur a fee. We understand life happens and try to be flexible when possible.
We operate 7 days a week from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. This includes weekends and most public holidays. Early morning and evening slots are popular, so book ahead for these times.
Absolutely! Weekend lessons are available and very popular. Saturday and Sunday slots fill up quickly, so we recommend booking these well in advance.
Yes, you can book multiple lessons in advance. This is actually recommended as it helps maintain consistency in your learning and secures your preferred time slots.
Yes, we offer refunds on unused lessons from packages, minus a small administration fee. Individual lessons paid in advance are fully refundable with 24+ hours notice.
Pricing varies by location: Brisbane $85/lesson, Logan $70/lesson, Gold Coast $78/lesson. We offer package deals that provide significant savings – check our location-specific pages for current pricing.
Yes! Our packages offer substantial savings. For example, our 10-lesson Complete Package saves you $50-100 compared to individual lessons, plus includes bonus features like priority booking.
We accept cash, credit/debit cards, bank transfers, and EFTPOS. Payment can be made per lesson or upfront for packages. We also offer payment plans for larger packages.
No hidden fees! Our prices include vehicle, fuel, insurance, and pick-up service. The only additional costs might be for late cancellations (within 24 hours) or if you need to reschedule a test day package.
Lesson packages are valid for 12 months from purchase date. This gives you plenty of flexibility to use your lessons at your own pace without pressure.
All our instructors are fully licensed by Queensland Transport, have current Working with Children checks, and undergo comprehensive training. They’re also regularly assessed to maintain high standards.
Yes! While we’ll initially match you with an available instructor in your area, you can request a specific instructor for future lessons if you develop a preference.
No problem! We want you to feel comfortable and confident. Simply let us know and we’ll arrange a different instructor for your next lesson at no extra cost.
Yes, we have both male and female instructors across all our locations. You can request your preference when booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate.
We use modern, well-maintained vehicles with dual controls for safety. Our fleet includes popular models like Toyota Corollas, Mazda 3s, and Holden Astras in both manual and automatic.
Yes! All our training vehicles have air conditioning, power steering, and modern safety features. We want you to learn in comfort, especially during Queensland’s hot summers.
We service Brisbane (CBD, Southside & Northern Suburbs), Logan (Central, Springwood & surrounds), and Gold Coast (Surfers Paradise to Tweed Heads). Check our locations page for specific suburbs.
We pick up from homes, schools, workplaces, and other convenient locations within our service areas. Pick-up and drop-off are included in all lesson prices.
We travel throughout our designated service areas at no extra cost. If you’re outside our standard areas, contact us – we may be able to arrange special pick-up for a small additional fee.
Absolutely! We encourage practicing in various environments – city driving, suburban streets, highways, and parking areas. This gives you well-rounded experience for your test and beyond.
We’re familiar with all major test centres in our areas: Brisbane CBD, Wynnum, Sherwood, Chermside, Logan, Beenleigh, Southport, Nerang, and Coolangatta. We’ll prepare you for your specific test centre.
Our Test Day Package includes a 45-minute pre-test lesson, use of our vehicle for the actual test, transport to and from the test centre, and post-test feedback. It’s designed to maximize your chances of passing.
We maintain a 95% pass rate, which is well above the industry average. This reflects our thorough preparation and experienced instructors who know exactly what the testers are looking for.
Your instructor will assess your readiness and recommend when to book your test. We also offer mock tests to simulate real test conditions and identify any areas that need more practice.
Don’t worry – it happens! We’ll provide detailed feedback on areas to improve and offer additional lessons to address specific issues. Many students pass on their second attempt after targeted practice.
Yes! This is included in our Test Day Package. Using a familiar vehicle with dual controls gives you confidence and provides a safety net during the test.
We recommend booking 1-2 weeks before your test date. This ensures availability and gives us time to schedule your pre-test lesson at the optimal time.
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