The Emergency Services Event (In person) is a 2.5-hour (10-12:30pm) awareness session presented by the RNLI, Marine Police Unit, London Fire Brigade and Port of London Authority.
The next session will be on Thursday 23rd October 2025 at a Central London venue TBC.
This free event covers:
- RNLI: Water safety including float to live, life jackets (including how to inspect them), throwlines, lifeboat equipment on board for a range of emergencies and how you can assist the RNLI;
- Marine Police Unit: Roles, responsibilities, advice and guidance including on the Dive team and counter-terrorism information specific to the river Thames;
- London Fire Brigade: Roles, responsibilities, advice and guidance including capabilities, equipment carried, inter-agency working and the area they operate within.
- The Port of London Authority’s role and meeting the Harbour Master team, and to answer questions about Thames CPD.
The training will gain you 5 Thames CPD points in the Skills & Experience category under “TSA’s (and other) Visits Programme to the Met Police, London Fire Brigade, RNLI and PLA”.
The TSA is available throughout the morning to help with any questions you may have on Thames CPD.
We look forward to seeing you there.