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Coastal Navigation

Coastal Navigation

Sooke, BC

Overview

Master Navigation with Our Comprehensive Basic Coastal Navigation Package

Elevate your boating skills with our Basic Coastal Navigation Course—a comprehensive program designed to fit seamlessly into your lifestyle. With flexible study options, you can master essential navigation skills at your own pace.

Course Options

Self-Study Option: Learn from the comfort of your home with all necessary materials provided.

Evening Classes: Join 4 zoom evening sessions and one compulsory zoom exam review, supplemented by home study for a structured and thorough preparation experience.

Course Progression

Start your journey by completing the Basic Navigation Course. Once you pass, you can seamlessly transition to the Intermediate Navigation Course preparation.

Ready to Chart Your Course?

Contact us today for detailed information and scheduling options tailored to your availability!

Highlights

  • Get your Basic and Intermediate Coastal Navigation
  • Safely navigate a sail or power cruiser in coastal or inland waters
  • Home Study – learning in your home environment
  • Can be done as an online course (with home study) if you prefer (5 x 2-hour zoom classes)
  • No pre-requisite is required for Basic
  • Benefit to everyone who operates a sailboat, power boat, kayak, or fishing boat

FAQ

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    Navigation Course Dates

    Basic Coastal Navigation — Homestudy / Online 2027 Sessions — ...

    Basic Coastal Navigation — Homestudy / Online

    2027 Sessions — Spring Series A

    • BSC — Tuesday, March 02, 2027 · 4 PM
    • HS0 — Tuesday, March 02, 2027 · 4–6 PM Pacific Time
    • HS1 — Tuesday, March 16, 2027 · 4–6 PM Pacific Time
    • HS2 — Tuesday, March 30, 2027 · 4–6 PM Pacific Time
    • EXM — Tuesday, April 06, 2027 · 4–7 PM Pacific Time
    • DBF — Tuesday, April 20, 2027 · 4–6 PM Pacific Time

    2027 Sessions — Spring Series B

    • BSC — Tuesday, May 04, 2027 · 4 PM
    • HS0 — Tuesday, May 04, 2027 · 4–6 PM Pacific Time
    • HS1 — Tuesday, May 18, 2027 · 4–6 PM Pacific Time
    • HS2 — Tuesday, June 01, 2027 · 4–6 PM Pacific Time
    • EXM — Tuesday, June 08, 2027 · 4–7 PM Pacific Time
    • DBF — Tuesday, June 22, 2027 · 4–6 PM Pacific Time

    2027 Sessions — Fall Series

    • BSC — Tuesday, September 21, 2027 · 4 PM
    • HS0 — Tuesday, September 21, 2027 · 4–6 PM Pacific Time
    • HS1 — Tuesday, October 05, 2027 · 4–6 PM Pacific Time
    • HS2 — Tuesday, October 19, 2027 · 4–6 PM Pacific Time
    • EXM — Tuesday, October 26, 2027 · 4–7 PM Pacific Time
    • DBF — Tuesday, November 09, 2027 · 4–6 PM Pacific Time

    Intermediate Navigation — Homestudy / Online

    2026 Sessions

    • HS0 — Wednesday, September 23, 2026 · 4–6 PM
    • HS1 — Wednesday, October 07, 2026 · 4–6 PM
    • HS2 — Wednesday, October 21, 2026 · 4–6 PM
    • EXM — Wednesday, October 28, 2026 · 4–7 PM
    • DBF — Wednesday, November 04, 2026 · 4–6 PM

    2027 Spring Sessions

    • INT — Wednesday, March 31, 2027 · 4 PM
    • HS0 — Wednesday, March 31, 2027 · 4–6 PM Pacific Time
    • HS1 — Wednesday, April 14, 2027 · 4–6 PM Pacific Time
    • HS2 — Wednesday, April 28, 2027 · 4–6 PM Pacific Time
    • EXM — Wednesday, May 05, 2027 · 4–7 PM Pacific Time
    • DBF — Wednesday, May 19, 2027 · 4–6 PM Pacific Time

    2027 Fall Sessions

    • INT — Wednesday, October 13, 2027 · 4 PM
    • HS0 — Wednesday, October 13, 2027 · 4–6 PM Pacific Time
    • HS1 — Wednesday, October 27, 2027 · 4–6 PM Pacific Time
    • HS2 — Wednesday, November 03, 2027 · 4–6 PM Pacific Time
    • EXM — Wednesday, November 10, 2027 · 4–7 PM Pacific Time
    • DBF — Wednesday, November 24, 2027 · 4–6 PM Pacific Time

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    Supplied by Starlight Sailing

    Course Materials Textbook, Chart 3463 (Strait of Georgia, Southern Portion), ...

    Course Materials Textbook, Chart 3463 (Strait of Georgia, Southern Portion), plotting tools (parallel rule, dividers, pencil, eraser) Supplied by Starlight upon registration.

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    Not Supplied by Starlight

    Calculator, notebook

    Calculator, notebook

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    Sail Canada Requirements

    To view the Sail Canada Basic Navigation Requirements: Click Here ...

    To view the Sail Canada Basic Navigation Requirements: Click Here and to view the Sail Canada Intermediate Navigation Requirements: Click Here

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    Questions and Booking

    Call or text: 1-250-415-3223 or fill out the contact form ...

    Call or text: 1-250-415-3223 or fill out the contact form online

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