Boating ( 13 weeks - 1 night a week )
| Registration Information |
| Requirements: |
Available to everyone. |
| Classes: |
Starts Tuesday,
September 16, 2008
Starts Thursday, September 18, 2008
Starts Saturday, October 4, 2008 (Please call for details) |
| Time: |
6:30 PM for registration
Class time is from 7:00 PM until (approx.) 10:00 PM
NOTE: Saturday class time: 10:00
AM to 3:00 PM |
| Place: |
Frank Hurt Seconday School
13940–77th Avenue, Surrey, BC |
| Cost: |
$275 (Couples $450)
Cash or Cheque. Visa or MasterCard NOT accepted.
Fees include all course materials and one year membership. |
To register for the Boating Course call 604-930-4890 or go to our registration page.
Description
Whether you are an experienced Boater, new to boating or just thinking about getting
into boating, this course will help you become a better and safer Boater. This course
consists of 36 hours of classroom instruction, covering the following:
- Boat Characteristics - a review of various boat designs, their materials and advantages.
- Safety Equipment - what is required, why it's required and how it works.
- Aids to navigation - what are aids and what do they tell you.
- Your responsibilities as a boat operator.
- An introduction to Weather - Tides and how to tie knots.
- How to read charts, use a compass and plot a course.
As an exam for the Federal Government's mandatory Pleasure craft Operator's Card, (PCOC) is also included in this course.
Successful completion of the Boating Course qualifies you for membership in Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons and makes
you eligible to take Advanced and elective courses.
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