LEARN-TO-CRUISE INSTRUCTOR CLINICS

• Simply Sailing: $1490 + tax (please contact Marnie Bragg at admin@simplysailing.ca)
• Kelowna Yacht Club: $1300 + tax (please contact Sarah Mooney at Sarah@kelownayachtclub.com)

Basic Cruising Instructor Clinics 2023

Successful candidates will be eligible to certify students for Sail Canada levels:

• Basic Cruising Standard
• Basic Crew Standard
• Start Keelboat Standard
• Pleasure Craft Operators Certificate
• Restricted Radio Operator Certificate Maritime

Sail Canada Basic Cruising Instructor Clinic 2023
Host: Simply Sailing
Cost: $1490 + 5% GST
Location: Granville Island, 200-1650 Duranleau St
Boats: Single Hand Demo – San Juan 24, Crewed Sailing – Catalina 34

Preparation Classroom Sessions
Zoom 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Six Tuesday Evenings
Tue Jan 31 to Tue Mar 7

Part A First Weekend in person
Granville Island, Vancouver 9am-6pm
Sat Mar 4 Ashore Lessons, Crewed Sailing
Sun  Mar 5 Dockside and Afloat Lessons

Part B Second Weekend in person
Granville Island, Vancouver  9am-6pm
Sat Mar 11 Ashore Lessons, Single Hand Evaluation
Sun Mar 12 Dockside and Afloat Lessons

More Information and Registration 
Simply Sailing
hello@simplysailing.ca
604-612-0189

Registration Here
Sail Canada Resources Here

Sail Canada Basic Cruising Instructor Clinic 2023
Host: Kelowna Yacht Club
Cost: $1300 + tax
Location: Kelowna Yacht Club

Preparation Classroom Sessions
Zoom 6:30pm to 8:30pm
3 Monday Evenings
Mon March 6, Mon March 13 and Mon March 20

Part A First Weekend in person
Kelowna Yacht Club, Kelowna 9am – 5pm
Thurs Mar 23 Ashore Lessons, Crewed Sailing
Fri Mar 24 Dockside and Afloat Lessons

Part B Second Weekend in person
Kelowna Yacht Club, Kelowna 9am – 5pm
Thurs Mar 30 Ashore Lessons, Single Hand Evaluation
Fri March 31 Dockside and Afloat Lessons

More Information and Registration:
Kelowna Yacht Club
sailingschool@kelownayachtclub.com
(250)212-8768

Register: https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/kelownayachtclub/items/432589/?full-items=yes
Sail Canada Resources Here

Basic Cruising Instructor – The Basic Cruising Instructor Course is the first certification in the Cruising Instructor stream. The course focuses on the development of lesson planning and teaching skills using a keelboat as a primary teaching aid. Candidates will have the opportunity to practise and refine their ability to deliver training in classroom and on water environments. Candidate sailing skills will be evaluated. On completion of this level, successful candidates will be able to train and certify students at the Introductory (Sail) and Basic Cruising levels.

Intermediate Cruising Instructor – Candidates who successfully complete this course will be able to certify candidates at the Intermediate Cruising level. This course, open to Basic Cruising instructors, focuses on the classroom and on water delivery and evaluation of boat systems knowledge and sailboat handling skills needed to operate a vessel in a near coastal environment.

Advanced Cruising Instructor – Candidates who successfully complete this course will be able to certify candidates at the Advanced Cruising level. This course, open to Intermediate Cruising instructors, focuses on the classroom and on water delivery and evaluation of knowledge and skills required to operate a vessel in all conditions, day and night, up to 100 miles offshore.

Offshore Cruising Instructor – Candidates who successfully complete this course will be able to certify candidates at the Offshore Cruising level. This course, open to Advanced Cruising instructors, focuses on the delivery and evaluation of knowledge and skills required to make long distance ocean passages in sailing vessels.

Basic Keelboat Racing Instructor – Open to all cruising instructors by application. Approved instructors will be able to certify candidates at the Basic Keelboat Racing level.