York East District

Teaching safe boating courses in the Toronto area

Course Locations

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Come meet the Canadian Power and Sail Squadron instructors at the CPS booth at West Marine in Downtown Toronto, Jarvis and Queens Quay East on May 26 thru June 1 during the Canadian Power and Sail Squadron - 2012 Canadian Safe Boating Awareness Week in partnership with Transport Canada. Read more ...

 

West Marine

Boating Courses

Introductory
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Boating

This course covers Operator Card requirements, plus plotting and navigation.

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Boating Basics

This course covers Operator Card requirements.

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Maritime Radio
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Maritime Radio

The Maritime Radio course teaches emergency radio procedures and everyday operating techniques.

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Electronic
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Electronic Charting

This course takes over where Navigating with GPS leaves off, with the more advanced features of electronic charting.

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Navigating with GPS

An introduction to the versatile Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers.

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Radar

Understand the features of different types of radar equipment and how they apply to your needs.

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Elective
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Boat & Engine Maintenance

From spark plugs to bottom paint, this course covers all the DIY basics for boaters.

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Extended Cruising

Acquaints the beginner with day-sailing, and sharpens the skills of more experienced sailors.

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Fundamentals of Weather

Covers many aspects of the formation and behavior of weather, presented in a straightforward manner.

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Global Weather

Global Weather expands on concepts introduced in the Fundamentals of Weather.

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Advanced
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Advanced Piloting

A necessary course in advanced coastal navigation for short duration trips out of sight of land.

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Junior Navigator

Junior Navigator is the first of a two-part program of study in offshore (open coast) navigation.

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