Ok Just for fun let's see if you can sail ----- Sailing Simulator
SEAMANSHIP SAIL
An introductory course that teaches some basic sailing techniques for safe operation under various conditions. This will encourage participants to
become more competent sailors
Some of the areas reviewed are:-Spars & rigging; sails & sail theory; Sailboat handling; cruising under sail. (Day boats and keelboats.)
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SEAMANSHIP POWER
This course expands upon the safety and operating subjects contained in the BOATING COURSE to provide the knowledge required to become a Safe & Proficient operator of a power driven boat. Some of the areas reviewed are:- Power trains; engine controls;engine trouble diagnosis; fuels fuel systems; electrical system; cooling & lubrication;Hull maintenance.
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WEATHER
The detailed subject matter will enable the boat operator to anticipate adverse weather conditions, by gathering pertinent
information and interpreting weather signs.
Some areas reviewed are:- Atmospheric pressure; wind; temperature & moisture; air masses; frontal weather; clouds;precipitation & fog; wave theory; weather forecasting.
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THE BOATING COURSE
The Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons premiere course for the
recreational boater.
Whether you are interested in, power, sail, or canoe, this course is
for you. It contains expanded, detailed, boating-safety information.
Also the challenge of learning navigating and piloting skills, and the interaction with other boaters awaits you in this interesting
,informative course.
Successful completion of the exams at the end of the course will
provide you with your first years CPS Membership and your lifetime
Canadian Coast Guard Pleasure Craft Operators Card.
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MARINE MAINTENANCE
This course will provide the average boat owner with enough
information to undertake normal boat repair maintenance
or discuss the situation intelligently with a professional repairman.
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THE BOAT PRO MANUAL
The best CCG accredited Study guide
This highly acclaimed manual has been used by other organizations in developing
their own course material. Designed to prepare boaters to qualify for the CCG Pleasure Craft Operators Card, the BOAT PRO MANUAL is also a good
introduction to the boating safety and navigation information contained in the
CPS BOATING COURSE .
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OFFSHORE SAILING
This fascinating course focuses on the unique aspects of
sailing offshore, and the challenges a prudent sailor must
be prepared to meet.
Some of the areas reviewed are:- passage planning and the voyage; oceanography & weather; checklists & repair kits;
maritime communications.
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