LICENCES
Restricted Radio Operators Permit – Maritime (VHF) and Digital Selective Calling (DSC) Endorsement
OPEN TO NON-MEMBERS
The Restricted Radio Operators Certificate course is offered over three evenings, with instruction the first two nights and a written exam on the third. The registration fee includes the textbook, student’s CD, and DSC simulator. This certificate is a federal government requirement to operate any marine VHF, HF, or SSB radio.
Participants who already have their Restricted Radio Operators Certificate and would like to add the Digital Selective Calling endorsement may register for the two-night DSC endorsement course. This includes instruction the first evening and a test on the second. The registration fee includes the textbook and DSC simulator. DSC participants are welcome to attend the first night of the full course as a refresher. Both courses are instructed by the Canadian Power and Sail Squadron.
Restricted Radio Operators Permit - Maritime
OPEN TO NON-MEMBERS
Mondays April 3, 10 & 17, 2013 or June 3, 10 & 17, 2013
7 pm - 9 pm
Fee: $75 plus HST
To register please fill out the Registration Form and forward it to the Club's office.
Toronto Power Vessel Operators Permit
(Harbour License)
OPEN TO NON-MEMBERS
The Practices and Procedures of the Toronto Port Authority state that a person operating a powerdriven vessel in the waters of the Port and Harbour of Toronto must be in possession of valid marine certification recognized by Transport Canada and the Toronto Port Authority. The Toronto Port Authority Operators Permit for Power Driven Vessels is a one evening course
involving an on-the-water test followed by in-class instruction and a written test. The National Yacht Club provides a 16-foot powerboat for the use of students during their on-the-water examination. This course can also be taken in conjunction with the Pleasure Craft Operator Card course.
Tuesday April 30, 2013- 5:30 pm
Monday June 24, 2013- 5:30 pm
Monday September 9, 2013- 5:30 pm
Fees: Harbour License $50 plus HST
PCOC and Harbour License $90 plus HST
To register please fill out the Registration Form and forward it to the Club's office.
Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC)
OPEN TO NON-MEMBERS
If you operate a pleasure craft with a motor for recreational purposes, on Canadian waters,
the Competency Of Operators Pleasure Craft Regulations require you to carry proof of competency at all times. All operators of any vessel with an engine, regardless of size, must carry a Pleasure Craft Operator Card. This one evening course involves in class instruction followed by a written test. The course is instructed by an accredited certified S.P.A.R.K. Start instructor with the course set out by the Canadian Yachting Association.
Tuesday April 30, 2013- 6:15 pm
Monday June 24, 2013- 6:15 pm
Monday September 9, 2013- 6:15 pm
Fees: PCOC $50 plus HST
PCOC and Harbour License $90 plus HST
To register please fill out the Registration Form and forward it to the Club's office.
National also has sail and race training for ages 7-18. Please see the “Youth Sailing and Racing School".
Please note:
all courses and materials are subject to HST.









