North Brisbane / Brighton
Learn with Coastwide
Book manual driving lessons in Brighton with Coastwide. Learn the controls as a beginner, improve the skills you already practise, or prepare for a practical driving test.
Our manual lessons with clear coaching help you understand what to change when a task feels difficult.
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Choose your lessons
The current Brighton listing shows manual tuition. For automatic lessons, contact Coastwide to confirm local coverage and where the lesson can start.
Michael currently serves Brighton with manual lessons. Work on clutch control and gear changes alongside observation and decisions in traffic.
Preparation lessons and mock tests provide feedback on observation, parking, manoeuvres and decisions. Use that feedback to decide what still needs practice before your test.
Read more about automatic driving lessons and manual driving lessons before choosing your lessons.
Practice and feedback
In a Brighton lesson, you can practise changing speed and gears while keeping your attention on the road. Your instructor can help identify whether a rough movement comes from timing, clutch control or a rushed decision. Repeat the task with that one correction in mind, then bring it back into normal driving as it becomes more familiar.
Coastwide instructors serving Brighton are Queensland-accredited. Coastwide's instructor-provided lesson cars have dual controls. We are part of a group that has helped students pass their test since 1959.
Plan your lesson
Compare current lesson packages and prices. Most lessons last 60 to 90 minutes; the duration and inclusions shown on your selected product apply.
Use the current profiles and times above. Tell your instructor whether you are a beginner, want refresher driving lessons in Brighton or are preparing for a test.
Agree your pickup
Arrange pickup and return from home, school or work with your instructor. Give the full starting address, where you need to finish and any timing requirements when booking.
For learners who prefer a town-centre meeting, Sandgate Library is an option to discuss outside Brighton. Its Council address is 1 Seymour Street, Sandgate, and parking is on surrounding streets. Agree a legal street location rather than assuming there is a dedicated library pickup bay. Sandgate Library location information.
The current Brighton listing names Michael, whose profile offers manual lessons. Contact Coastwide if you want automatic driving lessons in Brighton so the team can check instructor coverage and a suitable starting location before you book.
Explain what feels difficult before you begin. Lessons for nervous learners use patient explanations and practice suited to your experience. You can ask for a task to be broken into smaller steps and repeated with feedback.
TMR's Carseldine record says practical light-vehicle tests run from Zillmere until further notice, checked 1 October 2026. Read the location on your own test confirmation and confirm lesson-car arrangements separately.
Coastwide offers male and female instructors across the school. Call 07 3188 1456 to check a preference for your address, transmission and lesson times.
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