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Boating Canadian
Power & Sail Squadrons' premier course for the recreational boater.
Whether you are interested in power or sail this course is for you.
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Ingersoll and Area | |
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Now Running | |
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7:00 pm to 9:00 pm one night a week | |
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16-18 Weeks | |
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Ingersoll Collegiate | |
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37 Alma street Ingersoll | |
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$196 Includes Membership & PCO Card | |
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$155 Spouse or family member | |
Instructor |
Robert Older 485 3032 | |
Proctor |
Gord Duffett
485-3749 | |
Contact Training Officer |
Larry Hicks 842 5618 |
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Email Larry
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Tillsonburg And Area | |
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Date: |
Now Running | |
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7:00 pm to 9:00 pm one night a week | |
Duration: |
16-18 Weeks | |
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Annandale School | |
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60 Tillson Ave. Tillsonburg |
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Cost: |
$196 Includes Membership & PCO Card |
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$155 Spouse or family member | |
Instructor |
Joan Hicks |
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Contact Training Officer |
Larry Hicks 842 5618 |
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Email Larry
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Canadian Power & Sail Squadrons' premier course
for the recreational boater. Whether you are interested in power or sail this
course is for you. It contains expanded, detailed boating-safety information. As
well, the challenge of plotting and navigation skills, and the interaction with
other boaters all await you in this exciting course. Successful completion of an
"accredited" examination at the end of certain sections will allow you to
achieve operator competency and a Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC).
Successful completion of the examination at the end of the entire course will
provide you with the opportunity of Regular Membership and all its associated
benefits. A CPS membership qualifies you to take the advanced courses as well.
The course kit for classroom, correspondence or independent
study includes Student Notes; Homework Folder; one Training Chart "A"; Chart No.
1; Collision Regulations; Government Publications; and CPS Course Plotter.
Course Description
1. Characteristics of Boats
2. Licensing, Registration, and Other Requirements
3. Mandatory Equipment
4. Optional Equipment
5. The Magnetic Compass
6. Preparing To Launch
7. Ropes, Lines and Knots
8. Handling a Boat Under Power
9. Handling a Boat Under Sail
10. Weather
11. Skipper's Responsibilities Before Setting Out
12. Skipper's Responsibilities When Under Way
13. Collision Regulations
14. Canadian Aids to Navigation
15. Emergencies
16. Global Positioning and Charts
17. Navigation
18. An Exercise in Conning - Cruise No. 1
19. Introduction to Plotting
20. Plotting and Labelling
21. Cruising Single-handed
22. Anchors and Anchoring
23. Supplementary Topics
24. Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons
Appendix 1 - Checklists for Lay-up and Launch
Appendix 2 - Pre-launch Checklist
Appendix 3 - Transport Canada Vessel Licence Prefixes
Appendix 4 - Standards for Plotting and Labelling
Appendix 5 - Trip Plan
Glossary
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Other Courses Being Offered By Tillsonburg Power Squadron
Boat Pro Piloting
Advanced Piloting
Marine Maintenance
VHF Radio
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