Learn- Sail - Relax  Monday - Friday $1050 (excl tax)

Preboard Sunday evening and sail with like minded women through the Scenic Gulf Islands (woman instructor on board). Includes instructional skipper on a 35ft sailboat and all meals

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Cruise and Learn Courses

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This Advanced Sailing Course

Circumnavigates Vancouver Island

Power Boat and Sailing Courses

Certification can be achieved through a course run either over week ends (practical) and weekly evening lessons (theory) or as a 5 day cruise and learn while sailing the beautiful Gulf Islands adjacent to Vancouver Island.

We offer "tailor made" Power and Sail courses for individuals, couples or families.  Our programs range from basic (capable crew)  to advanced level including a Yachtmaster Offshore Certification Course.

Have certification but need time on the water??? - Our Seawise programme is for you - call or email for info on how to get more miles under your belt.

Nanimo Yacht Charters Sailing School is also offering a 5 Day SeaWise Womens Sailing Course

Click on the courses below for details and our upcoming sailing school schedules.

 SAILING AND BOATING COURSES:

• BASIC SAILING /  CRUISING (CYA BASIC CRUISING CERTIFICATION ONLY)
  
• BASIC SAIL CRUISE AND LEARN COURSE (CYA BASIC OR ISPA CAPABLE CREW CERTIFICATION)
• INTERMEDIATE SAIL CRUISE AND LEARN COURSE (CYA/ISPA DAY SKIPPER CERTIFICATION) 
• CYA ADVANCED CRUISE AND LEARN SAILING COURSE TO DESOLATION SOUND (COASTAL SKIPPER - SAIL)
• ISPA ADVANCED (YACHTMASTER COURSE) CIRCUMNAVIGATION AROUND VANCOUVER ISLAND 
• COASTAL NAVIGATION COURSE
• BASIC SAIL CRUISING INSTRUCTORS COURSE  
• BASIC POWER BOAT COURSE (CYA POWERBOAT CERTIFICATION)
• CHALLENGE THE PCOC EXAM TO OBTAIN YOUR PCOC CARD
• INTERMEDIATE POWER CRUISE & LEARN
• VHF RADIO OPERATOR 
• NAUTICAL SUMMER CAMPS NANAIMO
• WOMEN'S SAILING COURSES
• TAILOR MADE CRUISE & LEARN

WE OFFER INTERNATIONAL SAIL & POWER  ASSOCIATION
(ISPA) CERTIFICATION

AND CANADIAN YACHTING ASSOCIATION
(CYA) CERTIFICATION