Leonardo Driving School

Leonardo 驾校

语言 | Language
Phone: 0406 566 692 WhatsApp WeChat: SafeDriveVIC

Melbourne · Automatic · English & Mandarin

Learn to drive safely and confidently

Automatic lessons for beginners, nervous drivers, international licence holders, and VicRoads test prep.

  • Automatic lessons only
  • Smooth 2025 hybrid — beginner-friendly
  • Dual control pedals for safety
  • English or Mandarin — your choice
VicRoads test prep guide →
2025 White Corolla Hybrid training car
Toyota Corolla 2025 Auto 5-star ANCAP Dual control pedals

About Me

Nervous & beginner drivers VicRoads test prep English & Mandarin Dual control pedals

I'm Leonardo. I specialise in helping nervous and beginner drivers build real confidence behind the wheel. Learning to drive can feel overwhelming at first — my job is to make it calm, structured, and achievable.

I focus on identifying exactly what needs improvement and giving clear, practical guidance so you know how to fix it. I work with brand new learners, nervous drivers, international licence holders adjusting to Australian roads, and students preparing for the VicRoads driving test.

For test preparation, I provide mock driving tests, detailed pre-test assessments, route familiarisation, and guidance on tricky intersections and common test mistakes.

Lessons are in a smooth 2025 white Corolla Hybrid with dual control pedals — perfect for beginners. If you want structured lessons, honest feedback, and real progress, I'm here to help.

4 VicRoads test sites
2025 Corolla Hybrid
7 days a week

Qualifications & Safety

Driving Instructor Licence
Verified Working with Children Check
Dual Control Pedals
English & Mandarin

Service Area

Home pick-up and drop-off across Melbourne. Lessons are available in suburbs near our VicRoads test centres — contact us to confirm your area.

Northern Suburbs

Near VicRoads Bundoora

Preston Heidelberg Ivanhoe Rosanna Viewbank

Inner Suburbs

Near VicRoads Carlton

Carlton Fitzroy Collingwood Richmond Hawthorn Kew Abbotsford

Eastern Suburbs

Near VicRoads Mitcham

Mitcham Blackburn Box Hill Ringwood Camberwell Doncaster Templestowe Balwyn Surrey Hills Mont Albert Nunawading Forest Hill Burwood Glen Waverley

Don't see your suburb? Message us — we may still be able to help.

Lesson prices

Daytime single-lesson rates (start before sunset). Packages below save more if you book several hours.

60 minutes

$70

per lesson

120 minutes

$125

per lesson

Night lessons

Existing students only. Lessons starting at sunset or later (VicRoads night hours — the live calendar follows the date), finishing by 8:15pm. Later evenings are not offered. Unlock with your access code. Single rate $85 per hour (60 min $85 · 90 min $125). No 2-hour night lessons. Night hour packs below.

60 minutes

$85

$85 / hour

Driving test package

Test-day support in the instructor’s car, with a warm-up lesson before you go in.

$230 $220

when you book 5+ hours of lessons

  • Pick-up 1 hour before the test
  • 45-minute pre-test warm-up
  • Use of the instructor’s car for the test
  • Drop-off after you get the result
Study the test checklists →

Lesson packages

Pay less per lesson when you book a pack. Pay half first; the other half is due when you are close to using half the hours. Use within 6 months. Package rates are for daytime lessons (start before sunset).

For example, 10 × 60 ($650): pay $325 first, then the remaining $325 when you have about 6 lessons left.

60 minutes

5 × 60

$330

$66 per lesson

Save $20

15 × 60

$960

$64 per lesson

Save $90

90 minutes

5 × 90

$485

$97 per lesson

Save $15

10 × 90

$960

$96 per lesson

Save $40

15 × 90

$1,420

$95 per lesson

Save $80

120 minutes

5 × 120

$605

$121 per lesson

Save $20

10 × 120

$1,200

$120 per lesson

Save $50

15 × 120

$1,800

$120 per lesson

Save $75

Night hour packages

Existing students only. For VicRoads night hours. Pay half first; the other half is due when you are close to using half the hours. Use within 6 months. A 60-min night lesson uses 1 hour · 90 min uses 1.5 hours. No 2-hour night lessons.

10 night hours

$800

$80 per hour · 90 min = $120

Save $50 vs singles

Students Who Passed

VicRoads test sites

I prepare students at these centres. Tap a card to open the map.

VicRoads test prep

Free checklists for the car pre-check, reverse parallel park, three-point turn, and examples of mistakes that fail the test.

Open the test prep guide Car pre-check · Reverse parallel park · Three-point turn · Examples of fail mistakes

Read guide →

Opening Hours

Lesson times in Melbourne. Live slots may still be booked — check availability below.

Monday – Friday Today

10:15am – sunset

Existing students: to 8:15pm

Saturday – Sunday Today

9:15am – sunset

Existing students: to 8:15pm

Open 7 days. Night lessons start at sunset (VicRoads night hours) and finish by 8:15pm — later nights are not offered. Existing students only — unlock with your access code.

Booking & Payment

Live Availability

Real-time open lesson slots from the teaching calendar (Melbourne time). Existing students unlock with an access code.

Students only
Use your access code to see live availability

Unlock the live calendar to see which lesson times are free right now.

New student? Contact us on WhatsApp — we’ll share access after you start.

How to book

  1. 1
    New students — enquire first.
    Message on WhatsApp, SMS, or WeChat. Daytime lessons to start. We’ll share an access code after you begin — night slots are for existing students only.
  2. 2
    Existing students — unlock the calendar.
    Enter your access code above to see live open times.
  3. 3
    Pick a time.
    Tap a gold block to WhatsApp that slot, or send the date and time yourself.
  4. 4
    Pay the deposit to confirm.
    PayID / cash (preferred, no fee) or card. The booking is not held until the deposit arrives. Unpaid slots stay open to others.

How to pay

PayID or cash (preferred)Payment details are sent after the time is agreed. No card processor fee.
Card deposit (optional)Use a Stripe payment link if you cannot PayID (e.g. overseas card). A small processor fee is absorbed in the lesson price — not added on top.
Deposit firstThe deposit is part of the lesson price, not an extra fee. 60 min → $20 · 90 min → $25 · 120 min → $30. Balance due the day before the lesson.

Refund Policy

Refunds are available for unused lessons in your package.

The refund amount is calculated based on the standard single lesson price, not the discounted package rate.

Used lessons are non-refundable.

Deposits are non-refundable for cancellations within 24 hours or in case of no-show.

Book Your Lesson Today

Call or message to start your driving journey with confidence.

WeChat: SafeDriveVIC