Frequently asked questions

FAQ

You will require roughly 16 hours of Tuition, so both days will be near enough to 8 hours long.

We aim to teach as much as possible outside of the classroom. Depending on the weather, we will be out for most of the course. Dress appropriately!

When you pass your course, you are enabled to apply for your ICC through the RYA. If you attend & pass a course, you will be informed on how to do so on the final day.

We have a strict limit of 3 students per course.

We do not have parking available unless you are a blue badge holder. Please contact us when you book, so we can arrange parking for you!
Nevertheless – we have Shadwell Station (Overground & DLR) & Wapping Station (Overground) within close proximity of us.

If you do not complete the course then it will not ever be a fail. Provided you have completed the full 16 hours, we will provide an action plan.
You can come in another time to for further practise. One of our highly experienced instructors will make it clear as to what is left to be completed!
The first hour will be free. If you need more than 1 hour extra tuition, then it will be a reduced cost of £40 per hour thereafter.
Please note, this is not a common thing.

Our high quality Spinlock lifejackets and Helly Hansen Waterproofs will be provided for free!

We will be delivering a safety boat course via Shadwell Basin’s platform. They are located on the same site. Keep an eye out for dates!

Lunch is not provided we are afraid. If you do have a packed lunch, we will have a Microwave to heat up your food and a fridge.
Alternatively, there is an abundance of shops nearby to grab a local bite.

Yes. If you would like to spend a couple hours all the way up to a full day to try it out before you partake in the full course, then we can provide that. Please give us a ring or email to arrange.

 

At this current time, we do NOT provide charters of our RIBs.
We do however provide Extra Tuition. One of our instructors has to be in the boat at all times during operation.
Please contact for more information.