Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Driving Lessons and P1 Assessments in Hobart
Established in 1966, V.I.P. Driving School is Tasmania's largest independent driving school dedicated to providing professional and personalized driving instruction. Our experienced instructors combine patience and expertise to help learners of all abilities achieve competency and meet licensing requirements. We offer a comprehensive range of services including standard driving lessons, specialized instruction for individuals with physical disabilities using modified vehicles, and approved P1 assessments across Southern Tasmania.Our commitment to quality extends to partnerships with government agencies and programs like Keys2Drive and Plates Plus, which provide free lessons to eligible learners. With decades of experience in driver education, we maintain a strong focus on safety, accessibility, and tailored instruction to meet diverse learner needs.
Services
Driving Lessons
P1 Assessments
Night Driving
Gift Cards
Occupational Therapy Driving Lessons
Booking Packages
Keys2Drive Lessons
Plates Plus Lessons
Specialized Driving Instruction
Government Agency Partnerships
Details
- Year established: 1966
Highlights and features
- We have experienced instructors with decades of combined expertise
- We offer specialized driving lessons for individuals with physical disabilities
- We provide Keys2Drive and Plates Plus free lesson programs
- We conduct approved P1 assessments across Southern Tasmania
- We partner with government agencies for customized training solutions
Services
Driving Lessons
We offer comprehensive driving lessons for beginners and experienced drivers. Our instructors provide personalized training in both automatic and manual vehicles. Lessons cover essential driving skills, road rules, and safety procedures to prepare learners for licensing requirements.
P1 Assessments
Approved P1 assessments conducted across Southern Tasmania. Our certified evaluators assess driving competency according to official licensing standards. We provide assessment preparation and post-test feedback to help drivers improve their skills.
Specialized Driving Instruction
Tailored driving lessons for individuals with physical disabilities. We use specially modified vehicles with adaptive equipment. Our instructors are trained to teach safe driving techniques and equipment operation for various physical challenges.
Night Driving Lessons
Mandatory night driving instruction for P1 license applicants. Lessons conducted between sunset and sunrise to develop low-light driving skills. We focus on visibility management, night-specific hazards, and confidence building in evening conditions.
Gift Cards
Flexible gift cards for driving lessons and packages. Available in various denominations with instant email delivery. Ideal for birthdays, milestones, or supporting someone's journey to obtain their driver's license.
Questions
How do I book a driving lesson?
Book online through our website and select your preferred time from our calendar. Instant confirmation is provided upon booking.
What vehicles do you use for lessons?
We offer lessons in both automatic and manual transmission vehicles to suit different learner preferences and needs.
Do you offer lessons for drivers with disabilities?
Yes, we provide specialized instruction using modified vehicles with adaptive equipment for individuals with physical disabilities.
What is the P1 assessment process?
We conduct approved P1 assessments at multiple locations. Contact us for details about preparation, requirements, and booking procedures.
Are night driving lessons mandatory?
Yes, P1 applicants require minimum 15 hours of night driving experience. We offer structured lessons to meet this requirement.
Do you provide free lesson programs?
Yes, we participate in government-supported programs like Keys2Drive and Plates Plus that offer free lessons to eligible learners.
