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Automatic Lesson

Learn to drive in a modern automatic Toyota Corolla with a patient local instructor. Lessons are tailored to your level — first time behind the wheel or polishing up before your test.

Automatic lessons let you focus on the road, the traffic, and your decisions without worrying about a clutch or gears. For most learners that means a calmer start and faster early progress — which is why automatic is the most popular choice for first-time drivers on the Upper North Shore.

You'll learn in a dual-control Toyota Corolla, so there's always a brake on the instructor's side while you build confidence. Lessons are shaped around where you're at, covering:

  • The fundamentals — steering, mirrors, signalling, lane position

  • Intersections, roundabouts and merging on local roads

  • Reverse parking and the manoeuvres examiners look for

  • Busier main roads and the Hornsby test routes as you progress

Logbook hours for under-25s

If you're under 25, each one-hour lesson counts as 3 hours in your NSW logbook, up to 10 lessons (30 hours). It's one of the quickest, and most reliable, ways to build toward the 120-hour requirement while fixing bad habits before they stick.

Pick-up and drop-off is included across Hornsby and surrounding suburbs — lessons start and finish wherever suits you.

What's included

  • Dual-Control Automatic Car

    Modern Toyota Corolla fitted with instructor-side brake controls, so you can practise without the worry.
  • Patient Local Instructor

    Santi knows the Hornsby roads, test routes and common trouble spots, and teaches at a pace that suits you.
  • Free Pick-Up and Drop-Off

    We collect you from home, school or work across Hornsby and surrounding suburbs — no time wasted.
  • Logbook Hours Where Eligible

    Under-25 learners get 3 logbook hours for every 1-hour lesson, up to the 10-lesson bonus cap.
Santi Italiano-Deidda

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