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ClutchEd Driving School
Flagship Pilot School for the Clutch Platform

Master the road with confidence in Cooroy, Gympie & Mary Valley.

Patient, accredited driver training designed for real-world confidence. Learn in modern dual-control manual and automatic vehicles, earn 3:1 Queensland Transport logbook hours, and master the Q-SAFE syllabus.

3-for-1
QLD Logbook Hours Credit
Dual-Ctrl
Manual & Automatic Fleet
Door-to-Door
Pickup in 3 Regional Zones
Pilot Customer Experience

Powered by Clutch

Direct Online Scheduling: Pick your exact date, time slot, and dual-control transmission in real-time.
Q-SAFE Competency Spider Radar: Track pre-drive, clutch control, maneuvers, and hazard perception scores on your phone.
Certified Electronic Receipts: 3:1 verified logbook credit receipts with accreditation numbers ready for Queensland Transport.
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Weekly Operational Roster

When & Where We Train

To maintain punctual, focused training without rushed transitions, our dual-control fleet operates on dedicated regional service days with door-to-door home and school pickups.

Serviced Mon – Sat

Gympie Central & TMR Hub

Monday – Friday (7am–5:30pm) • Saturday (8am–1pm)

Full-week instruction focused on official Hall St TMR test routes, high-speed Bruce Highway merges, multi-lane roundabouts, and steep hill starts.

🏫 School Pickups: Gympie State High, James Nash SHS & St Patrick's College.
📍 Areas Covered: Gympie CBD, Southside, Monkland, Jones Hill, Chatsworth & Curra.
Daily Service Book Gympie →
Serviced Tue, Thu, Sat

Cooroy & Hinterland

Tuesday & Thursday (7:30am–5pm) • Saturday (8am–2pm)

Dedicated hinterland training days mastering high-speed highway corridor access, roundabout navigation, and undulating country roads.

🏫 School Pickups: Noosa District State High School (Pomona & Cooroy campuses).
📍 Areas Covered: Cooroy CBD & Station, Pomona, Cooran, Lake Macdonald & Black Mountain.
3 Days / Wk Book Cooroy →
Serviced Wed & Fri

Mary Valley Rural Run

Wednesday & Friday (8am–4:30pm)

Dedicated rural training route: single-lane timber bridge crossings, unsealed gravel roads, blind bends, and active wildlife reaction skills.

🏫 School Pickups: Mary Valley State College (Imbil).
📍 Areas Covered: Imbil, Kandanga, Amamoor, Dagun, Brooloo & Kenilworth Link.
2 Days / Wk Book Mary Valley →
Queensland Transport Q-SAFE Test Readiness

Gympie TMR Customer Service Centre (Hall St) Route Mastery

All practical driving tests for Gympie, Cooroy, and Mary Valley students are assessed at the Gympie TMR Centre. Our instructors conduct realistic mock exams along the exact test routes—conquering the 100km/h Bruce Highway merges, Southside multi-lane roundabouts, and Mount Pleasant hill starts with zero stress.

Structured Driver Education

The 4-Stage Q-SAFE Learning Pathway

From first-time nervous beginner to confident solo driver. Our progressive syllabus develops instinctive vehicle control and real-world hazard anticipation.

01
Stage 1 • Foundation

Cockpit & Pedal Control

Establish safe habits early: pre-drive cockpit drills, mirror calibration, smooth progressive braking, and clutch friction point mastery in low-traffic zones.

Auto & Manual Stage 1 Competency
02
Stage 2 • Precision

Roadcraft & Manoeuvres

Systematic mastery of mandatory Q-SAFE manoeuvres: zero-rollback steep hill starts, reverse parallel parking, turn-arounds, and smooth curb positioning.

Core Manoeuvres Stage 2 Competency
03
Stage 3 • Fluency

High-Speed & Highway

Conquer heavy multi-lane roundabouts, traffic light filter lanes, and high-speed 100km/h merges onto the Bruce Highway with calm, assertive judgment.

Highway & Merging Stage 3 Competency
04
Stage 4 • Independence

Rural Safety & Mock Exam

Navigate single-lane bridges, unsealed gravel roads, wildlife hazards, and full 45-minute Q-SAFE mock tests scored against official TMR rubrics.

TMR Test Simulation Test Ready
Accredited Team & Fleet

Meet Your Instructor & Dual-Control Fleet

Patient, calm, and tailored mentorship designed to eliminate driving anxiety—supported by modern 5-star ANCAP dual-control vehicles.

ClutchEd

Accredited Instructor

Queensland Driver Trainer
QLD TMR Accredited Blue Card Certified Cert IV Road Transport

Zero Yell, Anxiety-Free Mentorship: We understand that starting out or facing busy roundabouts can feel daunting. Lessons are structured with clear micro-goals, calm instruction, and patient encouragement.

Local Route & Test Knowledge: Specialized in Gympie TMR examination corridors (Hall St, Monkland, Southside multi-lane roundabouts, Bruce Highway 100km/h merges) and hinterland rural roads across Cooroy, Pomona, and Mary Valley.

3:1 Logbook Maximiser: Every 1 hour of professional instruction equals 3 logbook hours (up to 10 hours = 30 logbook credit hours), ensuring every minute builds safety and cuts mandatory hours.

Queensland Accredited Trainer
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Automatic Fleet • Dual-Control

Modern Dual-Control Automatic

Fitted with certified dual-pedal emergency braking, 5-Star ANCAP safety rating, reversing camera, lane-keep assist, and blind-spot monitoring. Effortless pedal control for building road confidence with zero gear stress.

Dual Brake Control 5-Star ANCAP Hill-Start Assist
Manual Fleet • Dual-Control

Precision Dual-Control Manual

Fitted with certified dual clutch and dual brake controls. Forgiving clutch bite point, digital gear display, and anti-stall coaching so you master manual downshifting and steep hill starts without rolling back.

Dual Clutch & Brake Anti-Stall Feedback Open Licence Ready
🛡️ All vehicles are commercial passenger transport inspected by Queensland TMR, commercially insured, and fitted with dual interior instructor mirrors.
Future Development Roadmap

Next-Generation Driver Training

ClutchEd is actively developing advanced training facilities and programs to take drivers beyond the standard test.

Interested in early access? Join Program Waitlist
Phase 2 Expansion

Defensive Driver Training

Advanced skid avoidance, emergency obstacle avoidance, ABS threshold braking, and wet-weather vehicle dynamics for new P-platers and fleet drivers.

Emergency Braking Mastery In Development
Aquaplaning & Skid Control In Development
Regional Specialty

Off-Road & 4WD Training

Tailored for Mary Valley & Gympie hinterland driving: gravel safety, rut navigation, steep descents, low-range selection, and self-recovery principles.

Unsealed Rural Road Safety In Development
Low-Range & Incline Management In Development
High-Tech Innovation

Virtual Driving Simulators

State-of-the-art multi-screen steering rigs. Build muscle memory and confront high-risk traffic hazards in a 100% zero-risk environment before hitting the road.

Anxiety-Free Beginner Drills In Development
Extreme Scenario Reaction Time In Development
Transparent Rates

No Hidden Surcharges

All lessons include dual-control vehicle usage, insurance, and automated Queensland Transport logbook certification.

Standard Lesson

Single 60-Minute

$75 / session

Yields 3 hours of official QLD Logbook credit.

  • ✓ Dual-control Manual or Auto
  • ✓ Home or school pickup & drop-off
  • ✓ Post-lesson Q-SAFE scorecard
  • ✓ Official 3:1 verified receipt
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Recommended For Beginners
5-Lesson Bundle

Foundations Package

$350 total ($70/hr)

Yields 15 hours of official QLD Logbook credit.

  • ✓ 5 x 60-Minute 1-on-1 Lessons
  • ✓ Covers Stages 1–3 of Q-SAFE syllabus
  • ✓ Flexible scheduling on Clutch app
  • ✓ Priority instructor calendar access
Book 5-Lesson Package
Practical Exam

Test Day Package

$195 complete

Warm-up lesson + vehicle hire for the driving test.

  • ✓ 45-min pre-test warm-up drive
  • ✓ Dual-control car hire for the exam
  • ✓ Pick-up & drop-off at TMR centre
  • ✓ Final route nerves & debrief
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Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the 3:1 Queensland Transport logbook credit work?

Under Queensland Transport rules, every 1 hour of professional driving instruction with an accredited trainer counts as 3 hours in your logbook (up to a maximum of 10 structured daytime hours, yielding 30 logbook credit hours). You save 20 hours of driving while receiving top-tier road safety pedagogy.

How do I complete my booking and payment?

ClutchEd is powered by the Clutch App. When you click "Book Lesson", you are directed straight to ClutchEd's portal inside the Clutch app (/s/clutched). You can select your instructor, transmission, and exact calendar time slot, and securely pay via credit card or Apple/Google Pay.

Where can I be picked up and dropped off?

We provide door-to-door pickup and drop-off across all suburbs in Cooroy, Gympie, and the Mary Valley (including Imbil, Kandanga, Amamoor, Pomona, and Cooran). You can also request pickup from your school (e.g. Gympie State High, Noosa District High) or workplace.

When will the Defensive, 4WD, and Simulator training courses launch?

These advanced programs are currently in active curriculum development and facility setup. You can join the early-access waitlist by emailing info@clutched.au to receive priority booking notifications and discounted inaugural slots.

Ready to take the driver's seat?

Book your first lesson today in Cooroy, Gympie, or the Mary Valley. Fast online confirmation with the Clutch booking app.