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Royal City Squadron

New Westminster, BC

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Training Officer: Don Hudspeth
   
Assistant Training Officer: Vacant. Please email info@royalcity.powersquadron.ca to apply
   
Course Location:

The Justice Institute
715 Mcbride Boulevard
New Westminster, BC
(map).

   
Course Time: Tuesday Nights - 1900hrs - 2200hrs
(7:00PM-10:00PM)
   
Registration: First night of each class or online at www.cps-ecp.ca for Boating and Maritime Radio courses
   
Pre-registration
or for more
information:

Phone: Don Hudspeth: 604-522-3477
E-mail: info@royalcity.powersquadron.ca

In your e-mail, include your name, phone, CPS #, and course name. Payment is due on the first night of class.

Our training facilities are designed for adult education. There is plenty of free parking, large modern training rooms and most important; comfortable chairs and coffee.

All our classes are kept small and informal with a knowledgeable volunteer staff that have years of dedication to both the Canadian Power & Sail Squadron (CPS) and the boating community.


 

General Information
Course Schedule

Course Descriptions

Introductory
Boating
Maritime Radio(VHF)

Advanced
Seamanship
Advanced Piloting

Navigating with GPS

More Courses at
CPS-ECP, PMD

Course Schedule

(Proposed schedule as of September 2009- subject to change)
Course Description   Spring 2010
Start Date
Fall 2010
Start Date
Cost
Boating
Prerequisite:
None. Open to the general public.
The Boating Course is the first in a series of courses to help you become a better and safer boater. It can save you money, pride and possibly your life! It includes the exam for the Canadian Coast Guard Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC).
*Cost includes CPS Membership for 1 year.
**Cost includes CPS Family Membership for 1 year.

Detailed Course Description
  January 5, 2010 September 14, 2010 $275 single*
$450 family of 2**
Maritime Radio(VHF)
Prerequisite: None. Open to the general public.
Learn the phonetic alphabet, as well as correct radiotelephone operation procedures. This course will enable you to pass Industry Canada's Restricted Radiotelephone Operator's Certificate Exam which is included in the course.
Detailed Course Description
  April 6, 2010 N/A
 
$50 for members
$60 for non-members
Seamanship
Prerequisites: Boating Course and CPS membership.
This course builds on the knowledge acquired in the Boating Course.
Detailed Course Description
*Minimum number of students required for this course to be offered.
 

N/A

September 14, 2010
* Depending on interest Pre-register to show your interest!
$125
Advanced Piloting
Prerequisites: Seamanship Course and CPS membership
Advanced coastal navigation principles to enable you to know your vessel's position at all times.
Detailed Course Description
*Minimum number of students required for this course to be offered.
  January 5, 2010
* Depending on interest
Pre-register to show your interest!

N/A

$130
Navigating with GPS
Prerequisites: CPS membership
Simple explanations of the system which makes GPS so effective as a navigation and location aid. Methods of extracting the maximum navigational and safety information from this equipment.
  March 6, 2010
* Depending on interest
Pre-register to show your interest!
November 6, 2010 $50.00
More Courses
The above courses are being offered by Royal City Squadron at this time.
Visit the CPS-ECP national web site view more course listings offered by CPS-ECP or
to contact other squadrons across Canada for information about their upcoming courses
Contact other squadrons in the Pacific Mainland District (PMD) for information about their courses being offered.
Pre-registration and More Information
Pre-register to show your interest in a class.

Phone: Don Hudspeth: 604-522-3477
E-mail: info@royalcity.powersquadron.ca

In your e-mail, include your name, phone, CPS #, and course name. Payment is due on the first night of class.

     
 
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New Westminster, BC
Commander: Chantal Hudspeth
Phone: 604-522-3477
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May 1, 2010