Service Description

If you have tried a Mermaid Experience or taster with us or elsewhere and what to progress this is the course for you. Mermaiding is not only great fun but excellent for fitness and water confidence. On the SSI Mermaid Course, you will take part in workshops and pool sessions to give you a comprehensive foundation as Mermaid or Merman. You will learn about the different types of tails and fins available; experience basic freediving breath hold techniques and then in water develop the skills to move thorough the water in comfort and confidence. On completion you will a certification that lets you use your Mermaid and Merman skills in a pool-based environment to depth of 5 metres. What is involved? You will take part in a half day workshop and breathing class and then have three pool sessions. What age is it suitable for? You must be 12 or over and confident enough to swim 25m with no aids. Do I have to own my own tail and fin? We will provide what you need. For larger foot sizes 4 plus we use Mahina mono fins but have some Mermaid Linden mono fins for smaller feet. Our tails fit a range of sizes and are all made locally to reduce our carbon footprint. What is included? Digital Manual Academic workshops Confined water/pool sessions Digital certification card on completion Instructor time Use of tail and fin and advice on acquiring your own.

Cancellation Policy

A non-refundable deposit of £150 is to be paid at the time of booking or the full balance if less than £150. Any course balances are to be settled fourteen days prior to the start of your course either in person or by BACS payment. All course prices quoted are for a minimum class size of two. You can opt for 1:1 training but this will incur additional costs. Course prices are for a set number of hours or sessions, any sessions required beyond this will be charged by the hour. Payment will be required in full before the session can take place. You agree to complete all independent/home study as required and specified by us, including reading, reviews and where appropriate online exams before your scheduled academic sessions and workshops. If you have not completed the required independent/home study you will be charged for any additional sessions that will be needed as a result, to avoid disruption to your fellow students. You agree to leave full days free for your training. Your timetable provides guide times for activities, but Open Water Sessions do not run to strict timings. You agree to be well rested prior to attending any training. If we deem you unfit to take part or are not advised by 09:00 that you are unwell, a charge for a repeat day will apply for training. You may cancel a Mulberry training course by submitting written notice via e-mail or letter - no verbal cancellations are accepted. The deposit paid is non-refundable and the balance of the course is subject to the following cancellation fees based on the full cost of the course at the time of booking: Cancelled with more than 30 days before scheduled commencement no further payments are necessary. If you made payment in full at the time of booking, we would refund the balance less the deposit to you by the same method as it was originally paid. Cancelled with less than month but more than 14 days before the scheduled commencement a 50% cancellation fee will be required from you, equivalent to the full course price less any deposit paid Cancelled with less than 14 days before the scheduled commencement you will be liable for the full cost of the course/event/activity at the price agreed at the time of booking.

Contact Details

• 9 Orchard Parade, Selsey, Chichester, UK

  +44 1243 601000

  info@mulberry-me.co.uk