Sheffield NarrowboatsFree RYA Inland Waterway Helmsman Course on longer bookings
To enhance your experience and get you off to the finest of starts, we're including a RYA Helmsman Course with all bookings of 2 month duration or longer, for you and another member of your crew - representing a saving of over £200.
We already offer a subsidised RYA Helmsman Courses for all customers, and we encourage those with little or no experience to participate as it extends the scope of our own basic introduction and is fully accredited and Internationaly recognised.
Course content includes:
- Deck Work
- Mooring
- Ropes and knots
- Helmsmanship
- Boat Handling
- Personal Safety
- Boat Safety
- Engines
- Locks
- Bridges
- Tunnels
- Collision avoidance
- Care of the Environment
An RYA Certificate is issued on successful completion of the course, and this can be used towards the International Certificate of Competence.
This does not replace our own thorough introduction to your boat. We will still spend as much time as you need, in order to ensure you're fully confident and happy to set off on your Experience 'in full controll'.