Boat insurance discounts for CPS boating essentials course

by | Feb 19, 2015 | Boating, Cottaging

Boat insurance discounts for CPS boating essentials course

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The Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons (CPS) is a non-profit organization that has been connecting boaters for 76 years.

The CPS offers a variety of classroom based Boating Safety and Navigation courses at locations across Canada. Courses include the Pleasurecraft Operator Card, maritime radio operation, electronic navigation, boat and engine maintenance and more.

Did you know that you can get a 10% discount on your boat insurance if you have passed The Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons (CPS) Boating Essentials Course?

Enjoyment and safety on the water require knowledge. Boating Essentials will take you to the next level in your boating education. Technology has changed the way we navigate. However, in order to use a GPS/chartplotter effectively, you should understand the use of paper charts and coastal navigation. The topics covered in this course; magnetic compass, global positioning and charts, navigation, conning, plotting, digital charting, anchoring, lines and ropes will increase your boating knowledge and make your adventures on the water safe and enjoyable. – CPS Course Description

Proof of course completion will be required by the insurance company.

Find out more about the CPS courses at the Canadian Power Squadron website.

For more information on boat insurance, visit the Boat Insurance centre.

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