We bring each student to the point where they don’t depend on their instructor — where they think for themselves instead of waiting for instructions, corrections or advice. That makes it much easier when you drive with your parents, and it’s exactly the situation in your driving test, where the examiner only gives directions.
Driving today isn’t just about keeping the car straight and turning corners. It’s about staying safe in a crisis on the road and building real awareness. A Safe Start is committed to training the safest drivers in Brisbane, worthy of public confidence.
Why A Safe Start
Three reasons to choose us
Our values
Safe, friendly lessons that help every learner progress.
After-hours lessons (6–8 am and 5–7 pm), Sundays and public holidays cost a little more: $200 automatic / $220 manual per lesson (same price cash or card / online). Package lessons used at these times add $10 per lesson (automatic) / $20 per lesson (manual), collected when those lessons are scheduled — text us to confirm those slots.
Test Day: $300 (cash price $290, save $10). Two-hour lesson before your test, car hire and insurance. TMR fees excluded.
Prices shown are our standard price. Pay cash on the day and get a cash discount (shown next to each price). Card, PayPal, Apple Pay and Google Pay (online or tap to pay in the car) are charged the standard price.
Georgina, passing first go with a proud dadBubby, first go in a manual at SherwoodSophia, first go in a manualJordana, Girls Grammar, first go at SherwoodLucas with his new P plate
Learn corner turning, scanning, observation, parking and manoeuvres in detailed one-on-one lessons.
30logbook hours
Your first 10 hours with an accredited instructor count triple: up to 30 logbook hours.
The lovely Penny, passing at Sherwood. Just a beautiful soul. Take care Penny, all the best for Year 12.
Lawson
Congratulations Lawson, passing first go in a manual! An excellent manual driver and a mad keen fisherman. Now you can drive yourself to all the best fishing spots. Tight lines and drive safe, Lawson!
Kobee
Congratulations Kobee, passing first go at Wynnum! All smiles with her P's, from a lovely family. Drive safe and all the best, Kobee!
