Basic Cruising
The course offers a combination of ashore theory and practical
on-the-water sessions to prepare you with the skills to sail confidently.
28 Hour Format:
- Offered in Ottawa,
- Offered over weekdays, weekends or evenings,
- Maximum of four students per boat,
- Aboard our 22 - 25 foot keelboats: Tanzer, Sonar, or Shark.
Live-Aboard Format:
- Offered in Kingston (summer season) or Caribbean (winter season)
- Kingston location offered in a 5-day while Caribbean a 7-day program
- Maximum of four students,
- Kingston is aboard a CS 30 foot sailboat (profile, layout diagrams) and Caribbean is aboard Beneteaus.
* Quelques uns de ces cours sont aussi offerts en français.
Communiquez avec nous pour obtenir plus de détails.
PRE-REQUISTES None.
OPTIONS Weekday, Evenings,
Weekends and Live-Aboard during the summers
or the Caribbean during January/February.
FEE $585.00 + HST (includes
text) - 28 Hour Format, offered in Ottawa
FEE $935.00 + HST *Provisioning
extra at cost - Live-Aboard offered only in Kingston
OBJECTIVE This course is designed
to teach the basic skills and knowledge required to helm and/or
crew on a sailboat of up to 30 feet in length, safely and efficiently
under sail or power in moderate wind and sea conditions.
CERTIFICATION AWARDED CYA
Basic Cruising Standard & Pleasure
Craft Operators Card
NEXT STEPS Sail Share, VHF Radio, Coastal
Navigation, Flotilla Getaways, Intermediate Standard,
Dinghy Option, Windsurfing
SPECIAL OFFERS Take a look at our 'Wannabe Sailors' Package
TO REGISTER Secure on-line form or call the office 613-721-8683
SCHEDULE for 2012- Updated
as of February 2, 2012
OTTAWA - WEEKDAYS 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday to Thursday (inclusive).
|
START |
FINISH |
CODE |
STATUS |
| Mon.-Thurs. |
May 7 |
May 10 |
DA1 |
8 of 8 spaces open |
| Mon.-Thurs. |
May 14 |
May 17 |
DA2 |
7 of 8 spaces open |
| Tue.-Fri. * |
May 22 |
May 25 |
DA3 |
8 of 8 spaces open |
| Mon.-Thurs. |
May 28 |
May 31 |
DA4 |
8 of 8 spaces open |
| Mon.-Thurs. |
June 5 |
June 7 |
DA5 |
8 of 8 spaces open |
| Mon.-Thurs. |
June 11 |
June 14 |
DA6 |
8 of 8 spaces open |
| Mon.-Thurs. |
June 18 |
June 21 |
DA7 |
8 of 8 spaces open |
| Mon.-Thurs. |
June 25 |
June 28 |
DA8 |
8 of 8 spaces open |
| Tue.-Fri. * |
July 3 |
July 6 |
DA9 |
8 of 8 spaces open |
| Mon.-Thurs. |
July 9 |
July 12 |
DA10 |
8 of 8 spaces open |
| Mon.-Thurs. |
July 16 |
July 19 |
DA11 |
8 of 8 spaces open |
| Mon.-Thurs. |
July 23 |
July 26 |
DA12 |
8 of 8 spaces open |
| Mon.-Thurs. |
July 30 |
August 2 |
DA13 |
8 of 8 spaces open |
| Tue.-Fri. * |
August 7 |
August 10 |
DA15 |
8 of 8 spaces open |
| Mon.-Thurs. |
August 13 |
August 16 |
DA15 |
8 of 8 spaces open |
| Mon.-Thurs. |
August 20 |
August 23 |
DA16 |
8 of 8 spaces open |
| Mon.-Thurs. |
August 27 |
August 30 |
DA17 |
8 of 8 spaces open |
| Tue.-Fri. * |
September 4 |
September 7 |
DA18 |
8 of 8 spaces open |
| Mon.-Thurs. |
September 10 |
September 13 |
DA19 |
8 of 8 spaces open |
| Mon.-Thurs. |
September 17 |
September 20 |
DA20 |
8 of 8 spaces open |
* Due to a Holiday Monday
OTTAWA - WEEKENDS 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., courses run over two consecutive
weekends.
|
START |
FINISH |
CODE |
STATUS |
| Sat./Sun. |
May 12 |
May 20 |
WE1 |
12 of 12 spaces open |
| Sat./Sun. |
May 26 |
JUne 3 |
WE2 |
12 of 12 spaces open |
| Sat./Sun. |
June 9 |
June 17 |
WE3 |
10 of 12 spaces open |
| Sat./Sun. |
June 23 |
July 1 |
WE4 |
10 of 12 spaces open |
| Sat./Sun. |
July 7 |
July 15 |
WE5 |
12 of 12 spaces open |
| Sat./Sun. |
July 21 |
July 29 |
WE6 |
12 of 12 spaces open |
| Sat./Sun. |
August 4 |
August 12 |
WE7 |
12 of 12 spaces open |
| Sat./Sun. |
August 18 |
August 26 |
WE8 |
12 of 12 spaces open |
| Sat./Sun. |
September 1 |
September 9 |
WE9 |
12 of 12 spaces open |
| Sat./Sun. |
September 15 |
September 23 |
WE10 |
12 of 12 spaces open |
Women's Only Course
OTTAWA - WEEKENDS 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., courses run over two consecutive
weekends.
|
START |
FINISH |
CODE |
STATUS |
| Sat./Sun. |
May 12 |
May 20 |
WW1 |
4 of 4 spaces open |
| Sat./Sun. |
June 9 |
June 11 |
WW2 |
Full |
| Sat./Sun. |
June 23 |
July 1 |
WW3 |
4 of 4 spaces open |
| Sat./Sun. |
July 21 |
July 29 |
WW4 |
4 of 4 spaces open |
| Sat./Sun. |
August 18 |
August 26 |
WW5 |
4 of 4 spaces open |
OTTAWA - WEEKNIGHTS 5:30 - 9:00 p.m., courses run for four weeks.
|
START |
FINISH |
CODE |
STATUS |
| Mon./Wed. |
May 7 |
May 30 |
EV1 |
2 of 4 spaces open |
| Tues./Thurs. |
May 8 |
May 31 |
EV2 |
2 of 4 spaces open |
| Mon./Wed. |
June 4 |
June 27 |
EV3 |
4 of 4 spaces open |
| Tues./Thurs. |
June 5 |
June 28 |
EV4 |
4 of 4 spaces open |
| Mon./Wed. |
July 2 |
July 25 |
EV5 |
4 of 4 spaces open |
| Tues./Thurs. |
July 3 |
July 26 |
EV6 |
4 of 4 spaces open |
| Mon./Wed. |
July 30 |
August 22 |
EV7 |
4 of 4 spaces open |
| Tues./Thurs. |
July 31 |
August 23 |
EV8 |
4 of 4 spaces open |
KINGSTON - LIVE ABOARD Run from 1 p.m. Sunday to 12 p.m. the following Friday.
|
START |
FINISH |
CODE |
STATUS |
| Sun.-Fri. |
June 10 |
June 15 |
BL1 |
4 of 4 spaces open |
| Sun.-Fri. |
July 15 |
July 20 |
BL2 |
4 of 4 spaces open |
| Sun.-Fri. |
August 5 |
August 10 |
BL3 |
4 of 4 spaces open |
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