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Sydney Inner West Driving School

First Driving Lessons NRMA

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Learn to drive with NRMA driver training, our Sydney Inner West driving school covers areas including Ashfield, Burwood, Strathfield, Parramatta and Auburn.

We appoint only the highest quality driving instructors, each chosen not only for their skills as professional educators but for their enormous passion for what they do. Regular re-training programs ensure that all NRMA driving instructors are fully abreast of changes in industry practice and modern education techniques.

Our expert instructors focus on low risk driving techniques to assist learners to become safer drivers for life and not to just pass their driving test. We offer driving lessons at any stage of the drivers' license process - any age and any level of driving ability.

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Driving lesson pricing

Lesson length varies from 60 minutes to 3 hours depending on individual needs, with a 90 minute ongoing driving lesson highly recommended.

90 minute lesson (initial driving lesson) - $144.00

A requirement for learner drivers who have not previously had a lesson with an NRMA instructor. The 90 minute lesson is designed to allow appropriate time to determine the student's knowledge, current skill and confidence level so a tailored program can be developed to suit their needs.

60-180 minute lesson - $96.00 per hour

For learner drivers who have already had an initial driving lesson with an NRMA instructor. Ongoing lesson duration can vary in length depending on lesson outcome requirements. Longer sessions can also assist in managing busy schedules. Your instructor can best advise on your individual requirements. All lessons regardless of duration are structured and tailored to suit individual needs.

150 minute licence test - $240.00

For learner drivers who are taking their Ps test with TfNSW in an NRMA car this special lesson provides time to calm your nerves with a warm up drive immediately preceding the test. Your instructor will wait while you take the test in the NRMA car and return home with you.

Conditions of booking: If booked without prior consultation with your NRMA instructor you will not be permitted to use the NRMA vehicle. See terms and conditions.

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Safer Drivers Course - $140.00

Available to NSW learners under the age of 25 who have completed at least 50 hours on-road driving hours in their learner logbook. This course aims to help young learner drivers be safer on the road once they receive their provisional licence.

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60 minute refresher - $96.00 | 90 minute refresher - $144.00

Great for anyone who wants to freshen up their driving skills and update their road rule knowledge at any stage in their driving lifecycle. The refresher can also target specific areas of concern as requested.

60 minute older driver assessment - $115.50

Ideal if you're a little more confident in your driving skills and road rule knowledge. The 60 minutes is a formal driver assessment for drivers 85+ years to retain their unrestricted licence as part of the NSW licencing scheme.

90 minute older driver refresher and assessment - $166.00

Great for refreshing your driving skills, and updating your road rule knowledge. The instructor uses the first 30 minutes to gauge your skills and confidence, and identify areas that may require further improvement prior to the assessment. The remaining 60 minutes is a formal driver assessment for drivers 85+ years to retain their unrestricted licence as part of the NSW licencing scheme.

Conditions of booking: Customers must lodge their medical with TfNSW at least 48 hours prior to their scheduled assessment time or cancellation policy will apply.

 

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60-90 minute lesson*

These lessons are designed to assist drivers who have a minor physical or cognitive disability. These lessons should only be booked following consultation with an NRMA instructor who has completed a Certificate in Driver Rehabilitation.

Assessment*

Usually conducted with an Occupational Therapist present following an 'off road' assessment.

*Please register your request for these services by phoning: 1300 696 762

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Noor Sheerazi

Noor is a passionate professional and dedicated instructor whose main focus is to develop independence in her students and empower them to make their own decisions to drive responsibly. 

Syed Sheerazi

Syed started his career in driver training from teaching his friends and friend's children how to drive. He feels a sense of achievement and satisfaction through assisting his students to develop their driving skill from the basics of the very first drive to independent driving. Syed particularly enjoys tailoring his lessons to suit the individual learning needs of his students.

Suburbs covered by our Inner West school are:
Annandale Canada Bay Holyroyd Regents Park
Abbotsford Chiswick Homebush Potts Hill
Ashfield Chullora Homebush South Rhodes
Auburn Clyde Homebush West Rodd Point
Belfield Concord Leichardt Rosehill
Berala Concord West Liberty Grove Russell Lea
Birrong Croydon Lidcombe Silverwater
Blaxcell Drummoyne Lidcombe North South Granville
Breakfast Point Enfield Lilyfield Strathfield
Burwood Five Dock Mortlake Strathfield South
Burwood Heights Granville Mount Lewis Summer Hill
Burwood North Greenacre Newington Sydney Olympic Park
Cabarita Haberfield North Strathfield Wareemba
Camellia Harris Park Parramatta Wentworth Point
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I started my first lesson completely clueless in driving, and I'm now a safe, confident and happy driver!
K Richmond