Around About Driving School
    3 x 1 hr introductory offer: Auto - $225 • Manual – $240 • 1-hour Manual – $85.00 • Auto $80 • 3 x 1 hr introductory offer: Auto - $225 • Manual – $240 • 1-hour Manual – $85.00 • Auto $80 • 3 x 1 hr introductory offer: Auto - $225 • Manual – $240 • 1-hour Manual – $85.00 • Auto $80 • 3 x 1 hr introductory offer: Auto - $225 • Manual – $240 • 1-hour Manual – $85.00 • Auto $80 • 3 x 1 hr introductory offer: Auto - $225 • Manual – $240 • 1-hour Manual – $85.00 • Auto $80 • 3 x 1 hr introductory offer: Auto - $225 • Manual – $240 • 1-hour Manual – $85.00 • Auto $80 •

    Manual Driving Lessons Caboolture

    Earn an unrestricted licence — drive both manual and automatic vehicles

    Manual Lessons

    Benefits of a Manual Driving Licence

    Passing your driving test in a manual vehicle gives you an unrestricted licence — meaning you can legally drive both manual and automatic cars. Around About Driving School offers professional manual driving lessons throughout Caboolture and the Moreton Bay region for learner drivers who want this added flexibility.

    Our experienced manual driving instructors — including Steve B, Peter, and Steve T — are patient, skilled, and dedicated to helping you master every aspect of manual transmission driving, from first-time clutch control through to confident hill starts and smooth gear changes in traffic.

    Manual driving lesson with instructor
    Manual gear knob in driving school car

    What You Will Learn in Manual Driving Lessons

    Our manual driving lessons cover all the skills unique to manual transmission driving, on top of the standard road safety competencies:

    • Clutch control — finding the bite point and smooth engagement
    • Gear selection — choosing the right gear for speed and road conditions
    • Hill starts — preventing rollback and smooth take-off on inclines
    • Rev matching and smooth downshifts
    • Stalling recovery — what to do if the engine stalls
    • All standard driving competencies — intersections, roundabouts, parking, hazard perception

    Who Should Learn Manual

    Manual driving lessons are ideal if you want the flexibility to drive any vehicle — manual or automatic — after passing your test. A manual licence is also beneficial if you plan to drive work vehicles, travel overseas where manual cars are common, or simply want greater control over your vehicle.

    Not sure which is right for you? Read our guide on choosing between an automatic or manual licence.

    Our Manual Driving Instructors

    We have several experienced instructors who specialise in manual driving lessons:

    • Steve B — teaches manual in a Mazda 3, Keys2drive accredited, terrific pass rates
    • Steve T — teaches both manual and automatic in Toyota Corollas, highly requested
    • Peter — teaches manual in a Suzuki Swift, Keys2drive accredited, terrific pass rate

    Meet all of our driving instructors.

    Manual Driving Test Preparation

    Our instructors prepare you specifically for the Queensland practical driving test in a manual vehicle. We practise on the actual test routes used at the Caboolture Customer Service Centre, ensuring you are confident with gear changes, hill starts, and all other test competencies.

    Learn about what happens on your driving test day.

    Book Your Manual Driving Lesson

    Contact Around About Driving School to book your manual driving lesson.

    Manual Lesson Rates

    Manual Driving Lesson Prices

    1-Hour Manual Lesson

    $85

    Per lesson

    3x Intro Pack (Manual)

    $240

    Save $15

    5x Manual Pack

    $405

    Save $20

    10x Manual Pack

    $810

    Save $40

    View all driving lesson prices including automatic and test car hire rates.

    Happy driver with keys

    Ready to Book Your Driving Lesson?

    Taking the first step is easy. Contact Around About Driving School today to book your driving lesson in Caboolture and the surrounding Moreton Bay area. Call us, send a message, or book online — we look forward to helping you get your licence.

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