Northern Horizon Sailing Academy

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Basic Cruising

28 hours

Prerequisites and experience required:

  • None
  • Basic Cruising is the most popular option for those getting into sailing and will provide you with the prerequisites for other courses such as Intermediate and Advanced Cruising.
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Start Keelboat Sailing

14 hours

Prerequisites and experience required:

  • None
  • This is a shorter alternative to Basic Cruising but won’t provide you with the prerequisites for other courses.

Dates: Complete the no-fee registration form to arrange this on a case-by-case basis.

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Intro to Boating

2 hours

Prerequisites and experience required:

  • None
  • Perfect for those getting into their first boat

Dates: Complete the no-fee registration form to arrange this on a case-by-case basis.

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Basic Coastal Navigation

19 hours

Prerequisites:

  • None
  • Perfect for gaining confidence in chart reading and plotting, as well as passage planning in near-shore, daytime sailing.


This introductory Standard covers a basic knowledge of navigation theory and is the initial Standard in a comprehensive set of Standards offered by Sail Canada on vessel navigation. 

19 hours

Prerequisites:

  • None
  • Perfect for gaining confidence in chart reading and plotting, as well as passage planning in near-shore, daytime sailing.


This introductory Standard covers a basic knowledge of navigation theory and is the initial Standard in a comprehensive set of Standards offered by Sail Canada on vessel navigation. 

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Intermediate Coastal Navigation

16 hours

Prerequisites: 

  • Sail Canada Basic Coastal Navigation, PCOC recommended
  • Perfect for gaining confidence in long continuous passages including night sailing.

Dates (all sessions are ashore in the classroom):

Mon and Wed nights for 3 weeks (Dates to be determined after the Basic Coastal Navigation course)

Weekends (Dates to be determined after the Basic Coastal Navigation course)

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VHF with DSC ROC (M)

6 hours

Required by anyone using a marine VHF radio

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PCOC (Pleasure Craft Operators Certificate) "Boater's License"

2 hours (exam only)

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Licensing Package Deal (PCOC + VHF with DSC ROC)

8 hours

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Own Boat Tuition

2 hours min.

$50.00
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Racing Fundamentals

2 hours min.

$50.00
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Purchase in Hourly units ($50/hr)

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Basic Cruising Exam Challenge

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