Welcome to Moto Mentor – Your Local Driving Experts
At Moto Mentor Driving School, we believe that learning to drive should be more than just a checklist—it should be a journey toward confidence, safety, and lifelong skill.
Based in Clarence Valley Region NSW, we’re a proudly locally owned and operated school dedicated to helping learner drivers become safe, skilled, and test-ready.
About Deepak
Founder & Chief Instructor, Motomentor Driving School
Hi, I’m Deepak — or just call me Dee.
I’m a certified driving instructor based in Maclean, NSW, with over 20 years of driving experience, including heavy vehicles. I started Motomentor to share my passion for safe, confident driving through personalised, one-on-one lessons.
With a background in business, healthcare, and martial arts, I bring patience, focus, and real-world skills to every session. Whether you're a beginner or just need a boost before your test, I’m here to guide you — every step of the way.
Working with Children Registration Number:
WWC2854627E
Valid Until: 27/03/2029
ABN Registration Number:
16334417906


Our Teaching Philosophy
“Driving becomes easy when you understand the basics. Then it’s about building skill, confidence, judgment, and safety — for you and everyone around you.”
— Deepak (Dee), Founder & Instructor, Motomentor

What Makes Us Different
Modern Fleet
We train learners in modern, well-maintained vehicles that are equipped with the latest safety features to create a calm and stress-free environment.
Flexible Scheduling
We know your time matters. That’s why we offer lessons 7 days a week, including evenings and weekends, to fit your lifestyle
Certified Instructors Who Care
Our instructors are passionate, patient, and focused on building real-world confidence. For added safety, all vehicles are equipped with 3-way dash cams.
Comprehensive Curriculum
Our structured 20-point learning checklist ensures you don’t miss a thing—from basic vehicle control to complex traffic, night driving, and test readiness.
1-on-1 Personalised Instruction
No two learners are the same. We tailor each session to match your current skill level, confidence, and learning pace—whether you’re starting from scratch or brushing up for your test.
Affordable, Transparent Pricing
We believe learning to drive should be affordable — that’s why we offer competitive rates and budget-friendly lesson bundles.
Our Promise to You
We’re here to help you every step of the way. From your first ignition to passing your test, Moto Mentor will be your partner on the road.
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Safe Learning Environment
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Friendly & Supportive Instructors
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Transparent Pricing
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Trackable Progress
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Test-Day Preparation & Support
Motomentor's 20-Point Driving Curriculum
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Vehicle Information
Understanding your car’s features — dashboard symbols, mirrors, indicators, and controls.
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Prepare to Drive
Setting up your seat, mirrors, seatbelt, and checking surroundings before starting.
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Vehicle Control
Smooth acceleration, braking, and maintaining control at all speeds.
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Steering
Using correct hand positioning and turning techniques for safe, stable driving.
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Changing Gears
Mastering gear shifts for control and efficiency while driving.
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Scanning
Learning to observe and anticipate hazards through effective mirror and head checks.
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Reversing
Safe reversing techniques with proper vision, control, and positioning.
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Simple Traffic Navigation
Handling quieter roads, intersections, and stop signs with confidence.
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Parking Techniques
Mastering 45°, 90°, angle parking and parallel parking — both front and reverse entry.
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Complex Traffic Driving
Navigating busy roads, roundabouts, and multi-lane traffic scenarios.
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Changing Lanes
Safe merging and lane changes using mirrors, signals, and head checks.
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Speed Management
Maintaining appropriate speed in different zones and adjusting to traffic flow.
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Road Positioning
Keeping the correct lane position while turning, overtaking, or passing hazards.
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Decision-Making
Judging gaps, knowing when to go, and reacting safely in dynamic situations.
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Responding to Hazards
Identifying and safely reacting to sudden changes or potential risks.
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Driving at Night
Using lights effectively, managing glare, and staying alert in low visibility.
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Driving in Adverse Conditions
Handling wet roads, fog, wind, or poor visibility with confidence and control.
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Country Driving
Adjusting for long distances, narrow roads, wildlife crossings, and limited signage.
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City & Motorway Driving
Managing stop-start traffic, on-ramps, high speeds, and lane discipline.
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Test Preparation
Mock driving tests, feedback sessions, and focused practice on test routes and requirements.

Ready to Start Your Journey?
If you're looking for lessons that are professional, practical, and tailored just for you—Moto Mentor is your perfect match.


