One to One Tuition

Looking to sharpen specific bushcraft skills or dive deep into a range of topics at your own pace? Our one-to-one bushcraft tuition offers personalised, flexible learning tailored entirely to your interests—whether it’s mastering fire-by-friction, identifying wild foods, or building effective shelters. From quick evening sessions to full-day deep dives, you’ll get expert guidance in a relaxed, focused environment.

Led by Dave Watson, founder of Woodland Survival Crafts and a lifelong practitioner of ancient survival skills, each session is packed with insight, passion, and practical knowledge. Ideal for individuals or small groups, this is a unique opportunity to learn directly from one of the UK’s most experienced bushcraft instructors. Get in touch to design your perfect learning experience.

One to One Tuition

Whether it’s just a couple of hours brushing up on a particular skill or spending a day looking at various topics, our personal bushcraft/survival skills tuition days offer you the chance to learn exactly what you want at the pace you want.

Choose from the following subjects:

  • Friction Fire Lighting – Bow Drill

  • Friction Fire Lighting – Hand Drill

  • Friction Fire Lighting – Pump Drill

  • Shelters and Bedding

  • Wild Food Identification

  • Wild Flowers and Trees Identification

  • Wild Food and Wilderness Cookery

  • Natural Cordage

  • A walk in an ancient woodland

Course Cost

£40 per hour. Additional person £20 per hour

Minimum time 2 hours, for shorter sessions it is often best to try and arrange late afternoon or evening.

For more information or to book our One to One Tuition sessions please get in touch.