Harbourfront Centre Sailing & Powerboating 2017

2017 SEASON

Your boat is ready when you are Minutes from downtown Harbourfront Centre Sailing & Powerboating provides affordable and accessible boating for all – from beginner to offshore and much more!

We also offer a wide selection of sailing and powerboating courses, services and training.

We are conveniently located on Queens Quay West, immediately south of the CN Tower and easily accessible from downtown Toronto by foot, bicycle or car. Public parking and the TTC 509 & 510 streetcars stop right outside our door.

We are open 9am – 9pm, 7 days a week throughout the season, and 9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday throughout the off-season.

Harbourfront Centre is a Canadian charity operating the 10 prime acres of Toronto’s central waterfront as a free and open public site.

We celebrate the multiplicities of cultures that comprise Canada and enliven the city through the creative imaginations of artists from across the country and around the globe.

Important Dates and Events Learn more about us at the following events and receive great deals on memberships, courses, yacht charters and boat rentals.

January 20-29, 2017

Toronto International Boat Show 2017

April 3, 2017

Membership Early Bird Specials Please call or email our offices for information on these great deals.

February 24–26, 2017 Outdoor Adventure Show

April 29–30, 2017 Annual Open House

Visit us and get great discounts on courses and memberships.

Contact Information 416 203 3000 hcsp@harbourfrontcentre.com harbourfrontcentre.com/boating

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Rental Prices Sailboats Type

SONAR 23

HARBOUR 20

FOX 18

2-6 person capacity keelboat

2-5 person capacity keelboat

1-2 person capacity keelboat

1-2 person capacity dinghy

3 hours

$185

$135

$120

$120

$95

6 hours

$335

$235

$190

$190

$145

Duration

HOBIE CAT BRAVO 12

LASER PICO 12 1-2 person capacity dinghy

Power Boats Description Boat Type

Motor & Damage Deposit

Maximum Capacity

Price/hr.

Fuel

Experience Required

Tier 1 New Boaters

Paradise F13 & F15

25hp – outboard Damage deposit required

2 adults, 1 child

$75

Included

No

Inner Harbour

New Black Lunds

25hp – outboard Damage deposit required

5 persons

$95

Included

No

Tier 2 Experienced Boaters

Pontoon Boat (8ppl)

8 persons

$250 for 2 hr.

Extra hrs. $75

Extra $20/hr.

Yes*

10 persons

$345 for 2 hr.

Extra hrs. $75

Proficiency

Inner Harbour

Tier 3 Seasoned Boaters Outer Harbour

Pontoon Boat (10ppl)

25hp - outboard Damage deposit required

Bow-riders

135hp - inboard Damage deposit required

6 persons

$285 for 2 hr.

Extra hrs. $75

Extra

Yes*

Pontoon Boat (8ppl)

40hp - outboard Damage deposit required

8 persons

$345 for 2 hr.

Extra hrs. $75

Extra $20/hr.

Yes*

Yacht Charters Duration

Type

2 Hours

3 Hours

4 Hours

6 Hours

Weekdays (Monday 9am – Friday 9pm) Excluding statutory holidays

2 Hours

3 Hours

4 Hours

6 Hours

Weekends (Saturday 9am – Sunday 9pm) Including statutory holidays

CS36

$395

$495

$570

$670

$470

$570

$620

$720

Niagara 35

$345

$445

$520

$620

$395

$495

$570

$670

C&C29

$320

$395

$470

$570

$365

$445

$520

$620

C&C26

$300

$375

$450

$550

$350

$425

$500

$600

* We can provide a skipper to sail or drive the boat for you at an additional $50-70 per hour. If you would like to book a time frame not outlined above please inquire with our offices 416 203 3000.

For bookings made more than 30 days in advance, we require a 25% deposit. For bookings made within 30 days, we require full payment. You may reschedule your booking prior to departure for a $25 fee. In the event of any cancellation by either party due to weather, refunds will not be issued; an alternative date will be booked within the season.

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Courses and Instruction Harbourfront Centre Sailing and Powerboating is an internationally recognized Sail Canada Centre of Excellence in Training Facility and offers practical, on-water experience.

Basic Sailing

Dinghy Sailing

Introduction to Sailing

Our dinghy fleet includes many 420 Performance Racing Dinghies, Hobie Bravos, Hobie Waves and Laser Picos. Please note that certain dinghy maneuvers involve getting wet, so bring a change of clothes.

2 hours

$130

If you’ve never been on a boat before, you may wish to try one of our introductory experiences before you embark on a full course. Try our Intro to Sailing program and have one of our professional instructors show you the ropes. Spend two hours in Toronto’s beautiful harbour and you will see what a fun and adventurous activity sailing really is.

Sail Canada Basic Cruising 28 hours

$745

(PCOC optional, $40 exam, textbook is additional)

On-the-water experience is the best way to build basic boat handling, sail theory and safety techniques. Smaller custom-designed keelboats make learning easier and build confidence. That’s why we have a 98% success rate. This course is the first level of four graduated Sail Canada programs designed to equip you for ocean passages.

Sail Canada Basic Racing Standard 28 hours

$695

If you want to get into sailboat racing, this is the course for you. Make new friends and learn sail control, strategy, increasing speed and the rules of racing through plenty of hands-on racing on the water on HCSP’s fleet of 10 J-24s.

Please contact our office for details and dates.

Prerequisite

• Basic Cruising Standard 3

Sail Canada Dinghy Sailing CANSail 1 & 2 24 hours

$475

This course is designed for complete beginners to dinghy sailing and for those wishing to improve their skills on Laser Picos and 420 Performance Racing Dinghies.

Based on the nationally recognized Sail Canada CANSail 1 & 2 standard, you will learn fundamental sailing concepts such as direction and balance in this fun and challenging course.

Sail Canada Intermediate Dinghy CANSail 3 & 4 24 hours

$495

This course requires completion of CANSail 1 & 2 and provides you with CANSail 3 & 4 accreditation. It includes training in advanced boat handling, boat acceleration, racing fundamentals, sail theory and spinnaker work.

We invite those who attain this level to join the club as members and enjoy on-water adventures against the backdrop of Toronto’s world-class skyline.

Instructor Clinic For information about becoming an instructor at HCSP please contact Clive at 416 203 3000 or csmith@harbourfrontcentre.com

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Beyond the Basics

Navigation Courses

Sail Canada Intermediate Cruising

Sail Canada Coastal Navigation

5 days, live-aboard

$1,195

This five-day live-aboard course is designed for the Basic Cruising graduate or sailor with equivalent experience. You will perform controlled sailing maneuvers, prepare meals aboard and pilot the vessel — as both skipper and crew — in an unfamiliar harbour or anchorage. Upon completion, you will be qualified for the internationally recognized Sail Canada Intermediate Standard – the recommended minimum certification for bareboat chartering. You also have the option of taking this course down south with us in January and February. Please ask our friendly staff for more information on this.

Sail Canada Advanced Caribbean Cruising 7 days, live-aboard Pricing varies dependent on location

This course is for the experienced sailor seeking to upgrade skills and develop extended passage experience, including round-the-clock sailing in a broad range of weather conditions. You will develop technical and practical knowledge, including navigation and watches, cooking a meal underway and maintaining control of the boat in heavy weather.

Prerequisites

• Intermediate Cruising or equivalent experience

• Sail Canada Coastal Navigation • Red Cross or St. John Ambulance Emergency First Aid Certificate

• VHF Radio Certificate

(Restricted Operators Certificate)

A comprehensive program designed to develop navigation skills.

Basic Coastal Navigation 19 hours

$445

Charts, aids to navigation, and use of navigation instruments, plus course plotting.

Intermediate Coastal Navigation 19 hours

$295

Running fixes, set and drift plus tides and currents.

Full Standard (Basic & Intermediate Navigation) 38 hours

$695

The full Sail Canada Coastal Navigation Standard.

Sail Canada Celestial Navigation 38 hours

$595

Find your position anywhere on the planet using the sun and the stars. From basic concepts to Sun-Run-Sun and more, plus how to use a sextant and the Sight Reduction Tables using HO-249.

Prerequisite

• Coastal Navigation Full Standard →→ Ask about our $98 Basic Sailing Graduate and Adult Dinghy Memberships!

→→ Course dates can be found on pages 17-18

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Sailing Memberships Getting you on the water is our mission.

Enjoyable and accessible boating is our business.

Sailing Club Memberships Basic Cruising Graduate Sail Membership $98/month*

Regular Sailing Membership $166/month*

Membership Structure We have streamlined our Sailing Club Membership, which now allows members access to our entire fleet of keelboats with no rental or yacht charter fees. Skipper status is based on sailing experience, affording members the opportunity to sail all of the boats in our fleet, including the Niagara 35.

B-Skipper: Basic Skipper Status

Spousal and Student Rate $118/month*

• J24s, Sonars, Harbour 20s, Fox 18 • Can crew on Niagara 35, C&C29, CS27, and C&C26 until levels are obtained

Family Membership

BI-Skipper: Basic Intermediate Skipper Status

$284/month*

• CS27, C&C26, J24s, Sonars, Harbour 20s,

Children 17 and under sail for free! The family membership is based on a family of up to 5 (2 members and up to 3 children).

Please contact our offices if you have a larger family. Monthly prices are based on an annual payment plan.

Unlimited Sailing for $98 per month!

Basic Cruising Graduates receive their first year’s Sailing Membership for just $98 per month* tudents and regular members have S access to the entire fleet, Learn to Race Night sessions, Weekly Series Night Racing, Friday Night Social Sails and various club events throughout the year!

Fox 18

• Can crew on Niagara 35, C&C29, until levels are obtained

I-Skipper: Intermediate Skipper Status

• Maximum boat access – Intermediate Skipper Level

• Niagara 35, C&C29, CS27, C&C26, J24s, Sonars, Harbour 20s, Fox 18

A-Skipper: Advanced Skipper Status

• Maximum boat access – Advanced Skipper Level

• Niagara 35, C&C29, CS27, C&C26, J24s, Sonars, Harbour 20s, Fox 18

• Overnight sailing access

*Pricing based on an annual payment plan

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Sailing Club Membership Benefits Social Events

We have a variety of social events throughout the year. Some of our favourites include Pirate Night, The Commodores’ Cup Race and Overnight, the Mirvish Regatta, and winter gatherings. Our social committee welcomes members, so please inquire with our office if you would like to join.

Dinghy Memberships We are excited to bring adults new access to our vast dinghy fleet, including our 420 Performance Sailing Dinghies, Laser Picos, Hobie Bravos and Hobie Waves. Members must have completed the CANSail 3 & 4 standard to be eligible for Dinghy Membership.

Adult Dinghy Membership 21 years and over

$840/year

Member Club Nights

• Weekly Skills Building Sessions: Perfect for sailing graduates and seasoned sailors wishing to improve their skills

All Dinghy Memberships include

• Weekly Race Series Nights: Competitive,

• No rental fees • Unlimited evening (5–8pm)

• Friday Night Social Sail: Meet new friends

• Guest privileges • Member discounts on HCSP courses

friendly and fun. Perfect for those sailors who want to test what they’ve learned at Tuesday Night Skills Building and sail into the sunset each and every Friday

• Mileage Builder Trips: Great for building experience (especially those working towards their I-Skipper status)

and weekend (9am – 6pm) usage

and services

• $99 initiation fee applies to all new memberships

All Sailing Club Memberships include

• Unlimited boat access with no rental/yacht charter fees

• Guest Privileges • Member discounts on HCSP courses and services

• 6-month or 12-month payment options available

• $99 initiation fee applies to all new memberships

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Powerboating Our Instructors provide coaching to all, from first time boaters to seasoned owners looking to improve their confidence and control. We deliver two courses to suit your needs, as well as Own Boat Tuition for boat owners who wish to train on their own vessel.

Courses Introduction to Powerboating 1.5 hours

$120

This course is meant to train beginner boaters to make educated decisions regarding boat ownership and usage. Though no certificate is issued, the session provides hands-on experience and builds confidence with time aboard and in the driver’s seat. This introduction gives an overview to some of the main components covered in the Basic Powerboating syllabus. After an introductory talk on equipment and personal safety, we will head to the boat to familiarize you with the controls and operation. Some confined-space turning, docking and slow-speed maneuvers will give insight into confident boating.

Sail Canada Basic Powerboating 21 hours

$585

(PCOC Optional, $40 exam, textbook is additional)

This two-and-a-half day course focuses on building confidence and providing core skills for safe and competent outboard and inboard operation. Focusing primarily on safety, docking, slow- and high-speed maneuvers, you will learn proficient techniques across a number of other areas.

→→ Course dates can be found on pages 17-18

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Weekend structure Saturday: 9am – 6pm

• Introduction and safety equipment • Boat familiarization and operation • Slow speed – Prop Walk, Figure 8s • Leaving and docking • Theory on different types of craft, engines and drives

• High-speed S-turns, U-turns, P-Turns and stopping

• Anchoring, securing to a buoy and towing

• Confined-space turning and recovery Sunday: 9am – 6pm

• Introduction to navigation • Practice Saturday’s slow-speed maneuvers

• Man overboard session • Boatyard walk to look at hulls and drives

• Coastal navigation practical passage

• High-speed boat handling • Debrief and where to go from here Monday Evening: 6–9pm

• This final 3–hour session addresses theoretical aspects of the course

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Own Boat Tuition $70–150 per hour

We can provide a qualified instructor to teach you the ropes on your own sail or power boat. Potential travel costs are dependent on the location of your boat in relation to our base here in Toronto.

Power Club Memberships

Membership Levels

Turn up at the dock and your boat is waiting for you. Choose the right boat for the occasion. With a Power Club Membership, leave the stress of the office behind you. Relax on the water, then kick back at your “cottage in the city.” Power members have access to the large powerboats in our fleet, 7 days a week, throughout the season, 9am – 9pm Monday-Friday and 9am – 12pm on Saturdays, Sundays and statutory holidays. We’ll even provide you with a temporary license so you can get out on the water right away.

Power 30 Membership $174 per month (for one year)

This membership allows you to take Tier 2 and Tier 3 boats out at your leisure for up to 30 hours with no additional rental fees. This equates to a $69 hourly rate – a 50% saving on the usual rental price!

Gas is not included.

Power 60 Membership $258 per month (for one year)

Power Club Memberships include

• Tier 2 & Tier 3 boat access with NO RENTAL FEES

• Unlimited Guest Privileges • Access to Club Social Events • Member discounts on HCSP courses and services

• Gas is additional for all power membership levels

The Power 60 Membership allows you to take Tier 2 and Tier 3 boats out for up to 60 hours with no additional rental fees. This is equivalent to a $51 hourly rate – a 60% saving on the usual rental price!

Gas is not included.

Power 90 Membership $318 per month (for one year)

The Power 90 Membership allows you to take Tier 2 and Tier 3 boats out for up to 90 hours with no additional rental fees. This equates to a $42 hourly rate – a 70% saving on the usual rental price!

Gas is not included.

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Corporate Team Sailing Looking for an economical solution to boost company morale and team productivity? Or maybe you don’t have enough time to plan an event yourself and you’re looking for fresh ideas for a fun team-building activity. You’ve come to the right place!

Take your usual corporate event in an exciting new direction with team sailing, an on-the-water adventure in the heart of the city. Your adventure can be customized to engage colleagues in innovative, fun and unique team-building activities.

Simply provide our professional staff with your event objective, and we will create a program to suit your requirements. We create challenging activities spanning land and lake to ensure an action packed, outside-the-box approach for your event.

Sailing, Racing, Geocache, Treasure Hunts, City Adventures and more. Choose from our exciting blueprints.

Team Racing Regatta 4–44 participants

This classic event features a three-race mini regatta. As with all events, each team is briefed on the dos and don’ts of sailing, and then goes on to harness the exhilarating power of nature. Participants soon learn that communication is everything on the water, just as it is in the office. All positions on a boat are important – each is integral to the team.

Leadership Communication Teamwork Confidence Challenge 9

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Geocache on the Toronto Islands 4–44 participants

Developed by intrepid adventure seekers, geocaching involves hunting for hidden prizes using GPS devices on our beautiful Toronto Islands. Participants sail to each destination with their assigned instructors on the hunt for the geocaches, then it’s a race back to base!!

Great fun and adventure for those with a competitive streak, and equally enjoyable for those just wanting a fun-packed event!

Cruising the Islands 4–44 participants

If you prefer to cruise, we can set your team sailing on your chosen vessel. Colleagues and clients will enjoy a relaxing sail along Toronto’s breathtaking skyline and islands, and can participate in sailing the boat under the guidance of our trained instructors. You set the pace.

Urban Scavenger Hunt & Sail Regatta Up to 200 participants

A modern take on an old-school scavenger hunt! It’s the most fun you can have with your smartphone and co-workers all year.

Complete daring missions, outrageous challenges, and discover your wild and creative side. Explore the harbour by boat and foot, competing in teams while getting to know your colleagues better.

Please note that no prior boating experience is necessary to participate in our events. Participants are with an instructor at all times when on the water and all safety equipment is provided.

For more information please contact Emma Wright at ewright@harbourfrontcentre.com or call 416 203 3000.

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Caribbean Sailing Whatever your skill level, whatever your chosen destination, we provide a great sailing experience for you. We can be your gateway to a whole new world of on-water adventure.

Whether you wish to improve your sailing skills or simply want a relaxing vacation, our professional staff is on hand to assist you.

Vacation

St Lucia & Martinque Dates – 2017

Sailing from one paradise location to another makes for the best vacation experience.

Whether you have your own group or want to join a party, we have options.

Not only will you enjoy a winter sailing vacation, you’ll meet sailors from all around the world. The days are well planned out, with plenty of sailing and social activities. Sail your heart out during the day and then meet up with the rest of the group in an anchorage for an evening of festivities. Sail with our fleet and join our fun and social gatherings or we can arrange a bareboat charter for you to sail on your own.

Our Caribbean program grows stronger each year because our professional instructors can provide customized sailing experiences for all levels of experience. Live aboard and earn your Sail Canada certification. Learning is easy when you are having fun!

Free Caribbean Info Nights

Please ask our staff for the brochure detailing our next trip. Please visit our website for information about the free info nights with Clive. harbourfrontcentre.com/boating

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• 50A Intermediate Course, January 29 – February 5, 2017

• 50B Intro/Mileage Builder and Advanced Course, February 5–12, 2017

Spanish Virgin Islands Dates - 2018

• 50A Intermediate Course, January 27 – February 3, 2018

• 50B Intro/Mileage Builder and Advanced Course, February 3–10, 2018

Prices vary depending on the course and location. Flights and provisions are not included. A 25% deposit is all that is required to reserve your spot, and pricing includes tax.

→→ Early birds receive a discount for signing up before August 31

Sail the World

We can also arrange a sailing adventure anywhere in the world. Each route will take you on a journey through the famous and little known treasures of each sailing area. We cater to every taste and ability; all you have to do is choose!

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Junior Sailing Camps A great time to learn to sail is when you’re young and ready to take on the world. Our Junior Sailing Camps offer a fun and safe environment for all ages and abilities.

Wet Feet: Ages 6–8 Designed for younger sailors to familiarize themselves with safety and sailing, they will develop a solid foundation of skills. Campers will also participate in sail-related games and activities in this fun and safe approach to sailing.

Prerequisites No experience required. Just be ready to have fun! Certificate: HCSP Wet Feet Completion Certificate.

Harbour Explorers: Ages 6–9 This program introduces our young campers to the wonderful world of sailing and cruising.

It allows them to explore the splendour of the Toronto Harbour and Islands aboard one the many keelboats in our fleet, including a 29foot sailboat.

Prerequisites No experience required. Just be ready to have fun! Certificate: HCSP Harbour Explorers Completion Certificate.

Intro to Cruising: Ages 10–15 Designed for aspiring sailors, this introduction to the exciting world of sailing is geared toward older campers. Campers will be able to safely cruise around the Toronto Harbour, master boat controls, try out racing and let their imagination run wild with activities like geocache treasure hunts.

Prerequisites

CANSail 1 or 2: Ages 9–12 & 13–15 In this 2-week course, campers will navigate Toronto’s Inner Harbour and learn about water and boat safety, boat control, knots, rigging, capsizing and other topics relevant to developing young sailors. Campers will work towards earning nationally-recognized certificates for each level.

Prerequisites Wet Feet certification is a recommendation, but not mandatory. Suitable for first-time sailors. Certificate: Successful candidates will receive a recognized CANSail certificate.

CANSail 3 or 4: Ages 11–15 This comprehensive 4-week course focuses on advanced sail theory and sailing skills.

Participants will be required to sail in a variety of weather conditions and prove a high standard of sailing to pass.

Prerequisites Must have CANSail 1&2 certification prior to enrolling in this program. Certificate: Successful candidates will receive a recognized CANSail 3 or 4 certificate.

Please note that all participants in our marine programmes are provided with a Personal Floatation Device (PFD) and proper use is strictly enforced.

To register your child in Harbourfront Centre Sailing Camps or to receive a brochure call 416 973 4093 or visit harbourfrontcentre.com/camps

No experience required. Certificate: Harbourfront Centre Sailing and Powerboating Intro to Cruising Completion Certificate.

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International Yacht Training Harbourfront Centre Sailing and Powerboating offers the IYT Bareboat Skipper and Yachtmaster Certification in conjunction with International Yacht Training Worldwide. Successful candidates are awarded a prestigious “Master of Yachts 200 Tonnes” Certificate of Competency – a commercial endorsement for operating power or sailing vessels for those wishing to become professional yachters. Course dates can be found at the back of this brochure.

International Master of Yachts (MOY) Limited (Offshore) 200 Tonnes Offshore Theory 50 hours

$1,995

This course is intended for knowledgeable crew with sufficient on-the-water experience.

The IYT Master of Yachts 200 Tonne - Limited (Offshore) Certificate is a commercial 200 Tonne Masters Certificate of Competency for operating sail or power vessels, up to 150 nautical miles from a safe haven.

Courses run Monday–Sunday 9am – 5pm, beginning on March 6 (28A) or October 2 (28B).

One Week Practical 50 hours

$3,095 USD

(Includes certification, course material and tax)

This six-day course is the practical component of the International Master of Yachts (MOY) Limited (Offshore) 200 Tonnes.

The course is delivered in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. It is designed to provide intensive boat handling training in a wide variety of situations in tidal waters. Seamanship skills such as nautical terms, tides, ropework, weather, navigation and passage planning in tidal waters are covered in detail. At the end of the course there is a one-day oral and practical examination administered by an MCA approved examiner.

This course is conducted in Florida, dates available upon request.

International Master of Yachts (MOY) 200 Tonne Unlimited (Ocean) Theory 42 hours

$1,895

To gain the IYT Master of Yachts 200 Tonne – Unlimited (Ocean) Certification, a theory session must be successfully completed. The theory portion is comprised of a 48 classroom hours, which include celestial navigation, pilot planning and passage planning. Prerequisite: MOY – Limited (Offshore).

Course runs November 20, Monday–Saturday 9am – 5pm (30A).

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International Certificate of Competency If you want to charter a boat in Europe, the Mediterranean, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand or South Africa, you will need an International Certificate of Competency (ICC). The courses below are not for the novice sailor. They are intended as refresher courses for people who have the Sail Canada Intermediate Standard and Intermediate Coastal Navigation Standard or equivalent experience.

International Certificate of Competency (ICC) Theory & Practical 16 hours

$695

Includes all material and the IYT processing fee (ICC Certificate).

Course runs May 29, Saturday–Sunday 9am – 5pm (11A), or June 24 (11B).

International Certificate of Competency (ICC) In-Class Theory Refresher and Test 13 hours

$600

Includes the test, all material and the IYT processing fee (ICC Certificate).

International Certificate of Competency (ICC) Exam Challenge (Test) 3 hours

$345

Includes the test and the IYT processing fee (ICC Certificate).

For more information contact Clive Smith at 416 203 3000 or email at csmith@harbourfrontcentre.com

International Certificate of Competency (ICC) Practical Test 3 hours

$245

This is a test of the afloat portion of the ICC for either Sail or Power. The candidate must hold the Sail Canada Intermediate Cruising Standard plus the Sail Canada Coastal Navigation Standard or equivalent.

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Boat Licences Pleasure Craft Operator Card $50

6 hours

$40 for HCSP Students and Members

All operators of any power-driven vessel, even a Personal Water Craft (PWC), are required to obtain a Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC). If you are renting a boat, a ‘Rental Boat Safety Checklist’ must be completed before embarking. Once you have successfully passed the exam and obtained a Canadian Coast Guard accredited Pleasure Craft Operator Card issued by Sail Canada, you must carry it with you at all times while operating a power driven vessel (much like a driver’s licence).

Licensing Package Deal $320

This package includes the Pleasure Craft Operator Card, Toronto Harbour Licence and VHF-DSC Licence.

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VHF-DSC Radio Licence $170

“Victor, Zulu, X-Ray...” Learn to communicate on the VHF marine radio with Digital Selective Calling (DSC) and receive your Restricted Operator’s Card (Maritime) – (ROC-M).

Toronto Harbour Licence 3 hours

$150

To operate any power driven vessel in Toronto Harbour, you are required to have a Harbour Licence. This course is designed to give you the theoretical knowledge you need to be successful and includes a written and practical test. Previous powerboating experience is required.

→→ Course dates can be found on pages 17-18

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Getting Here Marina Quay West Spadina Pier Parking Toronto Music Garden

CN Tower Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada Rogers Centre

Air Canada Centre Union Station

InterContinental Hotel

The Westin Harbour Castle Ferry Docks

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Lakeshore Blvd.

Queens Quay West

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Shop

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Amsterdam BrewHouse

Boardwalk

Concert Stage

Natrel Pond

Canada Square

Boardwalk

Yankee Lady III

Harbour Star Obsession

Lake Ontario

Ste. Marie

Oriole

Kajama

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Showboat Northern Spirit I Klancy II

Elevator

Marina

Taxi Stand

Bike Lane

Boat Tour Tickets

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Course Start Dates 2017 Sail Canada Basic Cruising

Sail Canada Intermediate Cruising

(PCOC optional*)

(Lake Ontario)

28 hours

* For groups of 4 or more, we can accommodate to suit your specific schedule

2 Weekends Saturday-Sunday 9am - 5pm 1A 1B 1C 1D 1E

Apr. 15 Apr. 29 May 13 Jun. 3 Jun. 24

1F 1G 1H 1I

Jul. 8 Aug. 5 Sep. 2 Sep. 16

May 19 Jun. 30

2C 2D

Aug. 4 Sep. 1

Monday, Wednesday, Friday 6-9pm; Saturday & Sunday 9am - 5pm 3A 3B

Apr. 24 Jun. 5

3C 3D

Jul. 17 Aug. 14

Monday-Thursday 9am - 5pm 4A 4B 4C

May 22 Jun. 5 Jun. 12

4D 4E 4F

Jun. 26 Sep. 4 Sep. 11

Monday & Wednesday 6-9pm (4 Weeks) 5A 5B

May 1 Jun. 19

5C

Jun. 6 Jul. 4

Caribbean pricing varies based on location

2 Weekends Friday 6pm – Sunday 5pm 7A

Jun. 9

5 Days Thursday 6pm - Monday 5pm 8A

Aug. 3

8B

Aug. 31

6C

50A Jan. 27 Feb. 3, 2018 50B Feb. 3-10, 2018

51A Jan. 27 Feb. 3, 2018 51B Feb. 3-10, 2018

Sail Canada Advanced Cruising 7 days, live-aboard in the Caribbean * Please ask our offices for more information

7 Days Caribbean Cruising 51C Feb. 3-10, 2018

Aug. 7

Tuesday & Thursday 6-9pm (4 Weeks) 6A 6B

$1195

7 Days Caribbean Cruising

Friday 6-9pm; Saturday, Sunday & Monday 9am - 5pm 2A 2B

24 hours

5 days, live-aboard

$745

Aug. 22

International Certificate of Competence (ICC) 16 hours

$695

Saturday & Sunday 9am - 5pm 11A May 27

Sail Canada Dinghy CanSail 1 & 2

11B Jun. 24

$475

1 Weekend Saturday & Sunday 9-6pm; 2 Evenings, Monday & Tuesday 5:30-8:30pm 12A May 27 12B Jun. 17

Sail Canada Intermediate Dinghy CanSail 3 & 4 24 hours

$495

1 Weekend Saturday & Sunday 9am - 6pm; 2 Evenings, Monday & Tuesday 5:30-8:30pm 15A Jun. 24

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Harbourfront Centre

15B Aug. 5

Sail Canada Basic Powerboating (PCOC optional*)

21 hours

$585

Saturday & Sunday 9am - 6pm; Monday 6-9pm 17A 17B 17C 17D

May 6 May 13 Jun. 3 Jul. 8

17E 17F 17G 17H

Jul. 22 Aug. 12 Aug. 26 Sep. 9

Sail Canada Basic Cruising Instructor Clinic 2 Weekends Friday 6-9pm; Saturday & Sunday 9am - 5pm 55A Apr. 14

Course schedule is subject to change. Applicable taxes to be added to all fees.

12C Jul. 15 12D Aug. 19

Introduction to Sailing 2 hours

$130

6 hours

Saturday 1-3pm 40A Jun. 10 40B Jun. 17 40C Jul. 8

40D Aug. 5 40E Aug. 19 40F Sep. 9

Monday 6-8pm 42A May 29 42B Jun. 19 42C Jul. 17

42D Aug. 7 42E Sep. 11

Introduction to Powerboating 1.5 hours

May 27 Jun. 10 Jun. 24 Jul. 15 Jul. 22

43F 43G 43H 43I

Aug. 5 Aug. 19 Sep. 16 Sep. 23

Toronto Harbour License (THL) 3 hours

Monday & Wednesday 6-9pm 22A 22B 22C 22D

Jan. 9 Mar. 6 Apr. 17 May 29

22E Aug. 7 22F Sep. 18 22G Nov. 13

Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC) Simply write the exam (9am - 8pm from May-Sep.) and (9am - 5pm from Oct.-Apr.) * PCOC can be written at anytime at an additional cost of $40 for HCSP students. ($50 for non-students)

Licensing Package Deal (THL/VHF/PCOC) $320 Get your Toronto Harbour License, VHF and PCOC for a great price!

$150

Tuesday 6-9pm 20A Apr. 25 20B May 9 20C May 23

20D Jul. 4 20E Aug. 1 20F Sep. 5

Thursday 6-9pm 21A Apr. 27 21B May 11

21C May 25

Sail Canada Navigation Coastal

$170

$50

$120

Saturday Morning 10-11:30am 43A 43B 43C 43D 43E

VHF - DSC Radio License

Own Boat Tuition $70-150 per hour We can provide a qualified instructor to teach you on your own sailboat or powerboat. Please call us for further information at 416 203 3000.

Sailing & Powerboating

Basic

19 hours

$445

Intermediate

19 hours

$295

Complete Standard 38 hours

$695

2 Weekends Friday 6-9pm; Saturday & Sunday 9am - 5pm 25A 25B 25C 25D

Jan. 6 Mar. 17 Sep. 22 Oct. 13

25E Jan. 5, 2018 25F Mar. 16, 2018

Celestial Navigation 38 hours

$595

2 Weekends Friday 6-9pm; Saturday & Sunday 9am - 5pm 26A Nov. 10

Transfers and Cancellations For most courses, one change of date is allowed within the same season, up to 14 days prior to the course start date.

A $25 fee will apply. Fees will be refunded up to 30 days prior to the start of the course, minus a 15% cancellation charge. For cancellations within 30 days of the course start date, 25% of the course fee will be retained. For cancellations within 10 days of the course start date, no refund will be issued. No fees are refunded after the course has commenced. Offshore and Caribbean courses are non-refundable.

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