
Newly fan of motor boating? Discover the basic manœuvres of any motor boat by participating to our Initiation to piloting course. This course is taught by a certified, experimented and qualified instructor. Its formula is thought out for small groups of maximum 5 people. Moreover, this Initiation to piloting motor boats course prepares you for the Crewman Certificate thanks to a preparation attestation given by the Vieux Port Yachting. Wish to come on board? Book you spot now.
2 consecutive days of your choice
14 hours
$395 / person*
* Furthermore taxes. Price may vary without notice.
5 people*
* For the outing to take place, a minimum of 3 participants is required.
Old Port Yachting Instructors
Experienced and certified by Transport Canada
Recognized for their communication and listening skills
Passionate about the field of navigation
boats
Motorboat 28 to 41 feet
Material
Certificate of preparation for the Vieux Port Yachting crew license navigation licenseng
Course notes
Warm clothes (beginning or end of the season): woolen clothes, toque, gloves, woolen socks, windbreaker, warm underwear, a spare, etc.
Light clothing: t-shirt, shorts, a spare, etc.
Soft-soled, light-colored shoes or sneakers
Sunscreen, sunglasses, hat or cap
Personal effects and camera
Cold dinner and snacks
Bottle of water (2L minimum)
Pencil
Goals
Contents
Train effective crew members who will assist a skipper
Perform the main motor maneuvers
Preparing trainees for boating license« crewman's license»
Motor maneuvers
Seamanship
rules of the road
Safety on board
marine vocabulary