Small Craft Operator Program (SCOP)

Program Director: TBD
Training Times: TBD

SCOP Mod 1

Learn about vessel regulations, rules of road, buoys, safety procedures, and work towards achieving your Pleasure Craft Operator's Card, the Government of Canada issued boating licence

SCOP Mod 2

Learn about VHF radio operations, calling procedures, distress signalling and trasnmission. Work towards earning your Radio Operators Certificate - Marine, required by law to use a VHF radio in Canada.

SCOP Mod 3

Learn about practical boat handling, manouvering, man overboard drills and basic boat maintenance. 

SCOP Mod 4

Learn about boat rescue, First Aid procedures, defences and releases in water rescue scenarios, and canoe/sailboat righting techniques. Work towards earning the equivalent of the Life Saving Society's Boat Rescue Certification.

References

PCOC Candidate Workbook
File Size: 1420 kb
File Type: pdf
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Service Whaler Manual
File Size: 2340 kb
File Type: pdf
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