RVers Boot Camp
Hands-on training and expert advice to help you travel safely, maintain your RV, and gain confidence on the road.

About RVers Boot Camp
Led by experienced instructors, RVers Boot Camp teaches you everything you need to know to safely operate and maintain your RV.
Spend three days with our industry experts and you’ll learn about tire and weight safety, basic RV systems, fire and life safety, proper towing techniques and much more.
Take advantage of the classroom environment to connect with fellow RVers. Experience shared learning through interactive questions during lessons and review the day’s instruction with your peers during social gatherings and community meals.
Skills That Keep You Rolling
What You'll Learn
RVers Boot Camp focuses on the Operation, Maintenance, and Safety and gets right to the heart of using your RV the right way. We'll make sure you learn what you need to know so you can get out there and have fun.
Safety & Maintenance
RV systems overview
Tire and wheel safety
Propane and electrical systems
Basic troubleshooting
Lifestyle Essentials
Water & waste management
Fire safety
Personal safety
Choosing your RV
Advanced Skills
Driving techniques
Weight safety
Towing
Full-time RVing primer
Meet our Happy Campers
Boot Camp is a treasure trove of information. Not a second is wasted by the outstanding instructors, and every topic is covered.
MEMBER

We were recommended to do SKP Boot Camp before we bought our rig. Best advice we could have possibly been given. We made so many smart choices after that which have helped us to thrive right out of the box once we went fulltime. We have easily saved 10x the tuition cost since then.
MEMBER

YOUR PATH TO CONFIDENCE
Pricing & Registration
20+ hours of expert-led sessions on RV essentials.
Handouts to supplement your learning.
Dinner on the second day.
Social gatherings, including an RVer panel and Q&A.
A copy of The RVer's Ultimate Survival Guide.
Courses designed for new RVers.
Discussions on motorhome towing and towable RVs.
One-on-one time with experienced instructors.
Get Ready for RVers Boot Camp
One Person
Includes all session, materials, and access to community events.
Get Ready for RVers Boot Camp
Couple
Includes all session, materials, and access to community events.

Escapees Education Head
Jim Koca
I’m a retired police officer and police academy director with over 40 years of service and currently a reserve deputy for Reagan County Texas.
I specialized in collision reconstruction, investigating the causes and consequences of vehicle collisions. This has given me a unique perspective on vehicle safety, enabling me to train officers across the country.
I share this information with RVers through numerous columns and programs, including RVers Boot Camp and RVers Online University.
Save on Insurance
Students who complete RVers Boot Camp qualify for a discount on their RV insurance.
Cadence Bank and RV Advantage Insurance work with Escapees RV Club to offer a discount to graduates from RVers Boot Camp or RVers Online University’s RV Foundations course.
To take advantage of this offer, have your certificate of completion handy and contact one of our discount partners. You can reach Cadence Bank at <phone1>800-736-5622</phone1>. RV Advantage Insurance quotes can be obtained at <link1>www.rvadvantage.com/escapees/</link1> or by calling <phone2>800-331-1520</phone2>.
FIND AN EVENT NEAR YOU
RVers Boot Camp Schedule
Frequently Asked Questions
Who should attend RVers Boot Camp?
Are there any benefits after completing RVers Boot Camp?
Is there an online alternative to the in-person Boot Camp?