Arnie's Driver Training
34 Mt Napier Rd, Hamilton, Victoria, 3300
“Patient, friendly and easy to understand driving instructions”

Why Choose Arnie's Driver Training?
Customers consistently praise Jack 'Arnie' Arnel for his patient, compassionate approach, particularly valuable for nervous learners building confidence behind the wheel. His track record includes multiple first-attempt licence passes, backed by five-star reviews from learners across Hamilton, Portland and Warrnambool. Both automatic and manual transmission lessons are available with convenient pick-up and drop-off service.
About Arnie's Driver Training
Lesson Prices
Published lesson prices from $85| Lesson / Package | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Hour Lesson | 60 min | $85 |
| x4 Lessons | 4 lessons | $320 |
| x8 Lessons | 8 lessons | $650 |
| x12 Lessons | 12 lessons | $980 |
| Lesson & Test | — | $190 |
Prices are published by Arnie's Driver Training and may change — confirm current rates when booking.
Services
- Driver training lessons
- Mature age lessons
- Aged assessments
- Licence test preparation
- Pick-up and drop-off service
- Gift vouchers
What Customers Say on Google
“Jack is praised as a patient, understanding and compassionate trainer who excels at working with learners who need extra reassurance behind the wheel.”
“Multiple learners passed their driving licence test on the first attempt, crediting Jack's thorough instruction in safe and confident driving techniques.”
“Jack's calm and supportive teaching style, combined with his genuine effort and investment in each learner's progress, earns consistent five-star recommendations.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Arnie's Driver Training
Yes, Arnie's Driver Training offers licence test preparation and test-day packages across Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool and surrounding districts. Instructor Jack Arnel prepares learners thoroughly for their VicRoads assessment, and the school has a strong track record, learners here have passed their test first time, with families telling us Jack's calm, methodical teaching builds the confidence needed to succeed on test day. Confirm test-day arrangements when you book.
Jack Arnel has built a reputation in Hamilton and Portland for his patient, understanding and compassionate approach, making him particularly well-suited to nervous or anxious learners. Families tell us he takes the time to build confidence behind the wheel, creating a calm, supportive environment where learners feel safe to learn at their own pace. His dual control vehicles add an extra layer of reassurance for anyone feeling apprehensive about their first lessons.
Arnie's Driver Training teaches both automatic and manual transmission in dual control vehicles, giving learners flexibility to choose what suits their goals. Jack offers a pick-up and drop-off service across Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool and surrounding districts, a practical touch for families juggling school or work schedules. Published lesson prices start from around $85, confirm current rates and availability when booking.
Yes, Arnie's Driver Training caters to learners of all ages, from teenagers earning their first licence through to mature age drivers refreshing skills or preparing for aged assessments. Jack Arnel's patient, supportive teaching style works well for older drivers who may need extra reassurance or are returning to driving after a break. The school serves Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool and surrounding districts.
Jack Arnel holds a Certificate 4 in Transport and Logistics, Driving Instructing and is approved by the Taxi Service Commission with a Driving Instructor Authority licence. He's a fully qualified, experienced instructor who families across Hamilton and Portland consistently describe as patient, compassionate and effective, qualities that show through in his teaching, whether working with nervous first-timers or mature age learners.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +61408313298
- Address
- 34 Mt Napier Rd, Hamilton, Victoria, 3300
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 7am-7pm
- Tuesday
- 7am-7pm
- Wednesday
- 7am-7pm
- Thursday
- 7am-7pm
- Friday
- 7am-7pm
- Saturday
- 7am-7pm
- Sunday
- 7am-7pm
Business Details
- Service Areas
- Hamilton, Portland, Warrnambool, surrounding districts
- Certifications
- Certificate 4 in Transport and Logistics – Driving Instructing, Taxi Service Commission Driving Instructor Authority license
- Payment Methods
- Credit cards





