Cooper Boating - Courses

COURSES

Cooper Boating is a boating school certifying students for the Canadian Yachting Association (CYA), the International Sail & Power Association (ISPA) and International Yacht Training (IYT).

Our approach to teaching boating is simple -- we focus on hands-on experience under the guidance of skilled and patient instructors. Click here to see our NEW brochure online.

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Course Type

Course Date

Course Level

SAILING

	Basic Refresher
	Basic Cruising Intensive (semi-private 2 days)
	Gulf Island Basic Cruise & Learn - Vancouver - Peak Season
	Women's Basic Cruise and Learn - Off Season - Vancouver
	Desolation Sound Basic Cruise & Learn - Off Season
	Sidney Basic Cruise & Learn - Southern Gulf Islands - Off Season
	Women Only Basic Cruise & Learn - Peak Season - Vancouver
	Sidney Basic Cruise & Learn - Southern Gulf Islands - Peak Season
	Basic Cruising
	Desolation Sound Basic Cruise & Learn - Peak Season
	Gulf Island Basic Cruise and Learn - Vancouver - Off Season
	Basic Day Sailing-Saturday
	Basic Day Sailing - Sunday
	Womens Only Basic Cruise and Learn - Off Season - Sidney
	Womens Only Basic Cruise and Learn - Peak Season - Sidney
	Intro to Sailing
	Intermediate Cruising - 3 day program out of Vancouver
	Intermediate Cruise & Learn - 5 day program out of Powell River - Off Season
	Intermediate Cruising - 3 day program out of Sidney
	Intermediate Cruise & Learn - 5 day program out of Sidney - Off Season
	Catamaran Intermediate Cruise & Learn - Vancouver
	Sailfast
	Mileage Builder Cruise & Learn - Powell River - Peak Season
	Mileage Builder Cruise & Learn - Vancouver - Peak Season
	Mileage Builder Cruise & Learn - Sidney - Peak Season
	Mileage Builder Flotilla 3 day Cruise and Learn - Vancouver
	Intermediate Cruise and Learn - 5 day program out of Powell River - Peak Season
	Intermediate Cruise and Learn - 5 day program out of Sidney - Peak Season
	Mileage Builder Cruise and Learn Powell River - Off Season
	Mileage Builder Cruise and Learn Vancouver - Off Season
	Mileage Builder Cruise and Learn Sidney - Off Season
	Intermediate Cruise and Learn - 5 day program out of Vancouver - Off Season
	Intermediate Cruise and Learn - 5 day program out of Vancouver - Peak Season
	Offshore Cruising - 7 days
	Offshore Circumnavigation - 14 days
	Advanced Cruising - 7 day program
	Advanced Cruising - 5 day program
	Master of Yachts - Offshore - Sail IYT

POWER

	Basic Power Boating - Vancouver
	Power Boat Cruise & Learn - Vancouver
	Basic Power Boating - Sidney
	Power Boat Cruise and Learn - Sidney
	Intermediate Power Boating- 3 day Vancouver
	Power Boating Passage Maker
	Master of Yachts - Offshore - Power IYT

NAVIGATION

	Coastal Navigation - Vancouver
	Coastal Navigation - Sidney
	Coastal Navigation - Home Study Course
	Coastal & Offshore Skipper CD ROM
	Advanced Navigation - Passage Planning
	Celestial Navigation - Home Study course
	Celestial Navigation

CLINICS

	VHF -Vancouver
	Understanding Marine Weather
	Docking Level One - Sail - Vancouver
	Diesel Theory - One day introductory seminar
	GPS Navigation
	Anchoring 101 - Vancouver
	Boat Buying Seminar
	Diesel Theory - Advanced 5 session program
	Pleasure Craft Operator Card - Vancouver
	Docking for Women
	Docking Level One - Power - Vancouver
	Docking Level One - Sail - Sidney
	Anchoring 101 - Sidney
	VHF - Sidney
	Understanding Radar
	Electronic Chart Plotters
	Docking Clinic Level Two - Sail - Vancouver
	Docking Clinic Level Two - Power - Vancouver

WHAT'S NEW

Stealth Yachts - BC?
We saw the video for the HYSUCAT and it reminds us of our most impressive boat test drive EVER. A few Cooper crew members...
March 04, 2010

Easter flotilla coming - how to join a flotilla
Details of the Easter Flotilla are now available and we thought it a great chance to let you know a few different ways to have...
February 14, 2010

Torch runs through Granville Island
Well, it's certainly heating up here - a bunch of people seem really excited with this torch running by the office. Check...
February 12, 2010

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UPCOMING COURSES

Intermediate Cruising - 3 day program out of Vancouver
Become certified to charter worldwide in this confidence-building 3-day program. You'll learn the use of electronics,...
Thursday, Mar. 11, 2010

Docking Level One - Sail - Vancouver
Take the fear and expense out of docking! Develop confidence and skill in close-quarters manoeuvring with this...
Saturday, Mar. 13, 2010

Basic Power Boating - Vancouver
Basic Power Boating Vessels over 5.5 meters with engines over 75hp. Students must be over 17 years of age. Learn...
Saturday, Mar. 13, 2010

Docking Level One - Sail - Sidney
Take the fear and expense out of docking! Develop confidence and skill in close-quarters manoeuvring with this...
Saturday, Mar. 13, 2010

Basic Power Boating - Sidney
Basic Power Boating Vessels over 5.5 meters with engines over 75hp. Students must be over 17 years of age. Learn...
Saturday, Mar. 13, 2010

Intermediate Cruise and Learn - 5 day program out of Vancouver - Off Season
Attain your Intermediate certification on this five day cruise of the coast's most dramatic sailing grounds....
Sunday, Mar. 14, 2010