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September 2026

ROC-M Online - VHF Radio - Restricted Operator Certificate Maritime - Online
Limited places

Tue 29 Sep 2026

1 day, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (9 hours)

  • Live online
Presented by
Ryan Masson
  • $295.00 excl. GST

Tue 29 Sep 2026

1 day, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (9 hours)

This is a virtual course, live with an instructor via video conference. ROC-M is a one-day online course for Operators and Crew on pleasure and/or commercial vessels operating in Canadian waters, within 25 miles of shore. This is required for Small Vessel Operators and most Crew / Deckhand positions.

October 2026

SENL - Simulated Electronic Navigation, Limited

5

Oct

Limited places

5 - 9 Oct 2026

1 week, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
  • $1,175.00 excl. GST

5 - 9 Oct 2026

1 week, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Simulated Electronic Navigation Limited is an entry-level Electronic Navigation course. SEN-L is for: Master 150 GT, Mate 150 GT, Fishing Master 4

SVOP - Small Vessel Operator Proficiency

5

Oct

SVOP - Small Vessel Operator Proficiency

Vancouver

Sold out

5 - 8 Oct 2026

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Vancouver
Presented by
Gaelen Krause
  • $725.00 excl. GST

5 - 8 Oct 2026

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

This is a TC approved course for small vessel captains and crew. It covers minimum training for owners and operators of commercial vessels: Workboats and passenger vessels up to 5 GT (up to 8.5 meters in length), and fishing vessels of up to 15 GT (up to 12 meters in length), engaged on a Sheltered Waters or Near Coastal class 2 voyages (up to 25 Nautical Miles from shore).

MED STCW Basic Safety (formerly MED A1 + B2)

7

Oct

MED STCW Basic Safety (formerly MED A1 + B2)

Nanaimo

Limited places

7 - 16 Oct 2026

2 weeks, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
  • $2,295.00 excl. GST

7 - 16 Oct 2026

2 weeks, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

STCW Basic Safety Training (formerly MED A1 + B2) is required for crew members on commercial vessels. This training is essential for those working on vessels of any size that operate in international waters or are subject to the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) regulations.

SDV-BS - Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

13

Oct

SDV-BS - Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

Vancouver

Limited places

Tue 13 Oct 2026

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 30 minutes)

  • Vancouver
Presented by
Andrew Ross Collins
  • $250.00 excl. GST

Tue 13 Oct 2026

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 30 minutes)

SDVBS (formerly MED A3). This is a Marine Emergency Duties boating safety course. It is the minimum safety training requirement for Owners, Operators and Crew on: - Commercial Vessels of 24 metres or less, engaged on a sheltered water voyage only; - Commercial Vessels of 18 metres or less engaged on a voyage in domestic waters; and, - Commercial Fishing vessels of 24 metres or less engaged on a voyage in domestic waters.

SVOP - Small Vessel Operator Proficiency

13

Oct

Sold out

13 - 16 Oct 2026

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
  • $725.00 excl. GST

13 - 16 Oct 2026

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

This is a TC approved course for small vessel captains and crew. It covers minimum training for owners and operators of commercial vessels: Workboats and passenger vessels up to 5 GT (up to 8.5 meters in length), and fishing vessels of up to 15 GT (up to 12 meters in length), engaged on a Sheltered Waters or Near Coastal class 2 voyages (up to 25 Nautical Miles from shore).

ROC-MC - Restricted Operator Certificate - Maritime Commercial
Limited places

14 - 16 Oct 2026

3 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Vancouver
Presented by
Andrew Ross Collins
  • $695.00 excl. GST

14 - 16 Oct 2026

3 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

ROC-MC is a 3-Day course for Masters and Watchkeepers on Commercial Cargo, Towing, Passengers, Fishing Vessels, and other compulsory fitted vessels operating in Canadian waters.

Marine Basic First Aid MBFA

17

Oct

Marine Basic First Aid MBFA

Nanaimo

Limited places

17 - 18 Oct 2026

2 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
  • $350.00 excl. GST

17 - 18 Oct 2026

2 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Marine Basic First Aid

MED STCW Proficiency in Survival Craft (formerly MED STCW B1)
Limited places

19 - 23 Oct 2026

1 week, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
  • $1,250.00 excl. GST

19 - 23 Oct 2026

1 week, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

STCW Proficiency in Survival Craft (formerly MED B1) certification is required for crew members on these vessel types: -Passenger Vessels: This includes ferries and cruise ships that carry passengers on domestic or international voyages1. -Cargo Ships: Vessels that transport goods and operate in international waters2. -Offshore Supply Vessels: Ships that support offshore oil and gas operations. -Fishing Vessels: Larger commercial fishing boats, especially those operating in more hazardous or remote areas.

SDV-BS - Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

19

Oct

Limited places

Mon 19 Oct 2026

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 30 minutes)

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
Andrew Ross Collins
  • $250.00 excl. GST

Mon 19 Oct 2026

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 30 minutes)

SDVBS (formerly MED A3). This is a Marine Emergency Duties boating safety course. It is the minimum safety training requirement for Owners, Operators and Crew on: - Commercial Vessels of 24 metres or less, engaged on a sheltered water voyage only; - Commercial Vessels of 18 metres or less engaged on a voyage in domestic waters; and, - Commercial Fishing vessels of 24 metres or less engaged on a voyage in domestic waters.

ROC-M - Restricted Operator Certificate - Maritime

20

Oct

Limited places

Tue 20 Oct 2026

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 30 minutes)

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
Andrew Ross Collins
  • $295.00 excl. GST

Tue 20 Oct 2026

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 30 minutes)

ROC-M is a one-day course for Operators and Crew on pleasure and/or commercial vessels operating in Canadian waters, within 25 miles of shore. This is required for Small Vessel Operators and most Crew / Deckhand positions.

ROC-MC - Restricted Operator Certificate - Maritime Commercial
Limited places

21 - 23 Oct 2026

3 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
Andrew Ross Collins
  • $695.00 excl. GST

21 - 23 Oct 2026

3 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

ROC-MC is a 3-Day course for Masters and Watchkeepers on Commercial Cargo, Towing, Passengers, Fishing Vessels, and other compulsory fitted vessels operating in Canadian waters.

On The Water Training -  With Cedar Coast Marine

24

Oct

Limited places

Sat 24 Oct 2026

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)

  • Nanaimo
  • $450.00 excl. GST

Sat 24 Oct 2026

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)

On The Water Training - Cedar Coast

CP1 Chartwork & Pilotage Level 1

26

Oct

CP1 Chartwork & Pilotage Level 1

Vancouver

26 Oct 2026 - 6 Nov 2026

2 weeks, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Vancouver
Presented by
Ryan Masson
  • $1,725.00 excl. GST

26 Oct 2026 - 6 Nov 2026

2 weeks, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Chartwork & Pilotage Level 1 is a pre-requisite for: Master Limited, <60 GT. Fishing Master 4 Mate 150 GT Watchkeeping Mate, Fishing Vessel

Domestic Vessel Safety

26

Oct

Domestic Vessel Safety

Nanaimo

Limited places

26 - 29 Oct 2026

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
Andrew Ross Collins
  • $975.00 excl. GST

26 - 29 Oct 2026

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Domestic Vessel Safety (formerly MED A1/A2) is a Marine Emergency Duties safety training course for crew of commercial Vessels operating domestically (within Canada), on Sheltered Waters voyages, and Near Coastal Class 2 voyages. On All Commercial Vessels, Specifically: Passenger vessels 15 GT and over and/or carrying more than 12 passenger; Workboats of 15 GT and over; and Fishing Vessels

SDVBS Online- Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

30

Oct

SDVBS Online- Small Domestic Vessel Basic Safety

Live online

Limited places

Fri 30 Oct 2026

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 30 minutes)

  • Live online
Presented by
Andrew Ross Collins
  • $295.00 excl. GST

Fri 30 Oct 2026

1 day, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (8 hours 30 minutes)

SDV-BS (formerly MED A3) This is an ONLINE Marine Emergency Duties boating safety course. It is the minimum safety training requirement for Owners, Operators and Crew on: - Commercial Vessels of 24 meters or less, engaged on a sheltered water voyage only; - Commercial Vessels of 18 meters or less engaged on a voyage in domestic waters; and, - Commercial Fishing vessels of 24 meters or less engaged on a voyage in domestic waters. https://youtu.be/eP7hzV7pSrw

November 2026

CP2 - Chartwork and Pilotage 2

2

Nov

CP2 - Chartwork and Pilotage 2

Nanaimo

Sold out

2 Nov 2026 - 4 Dec 2026

5 weeks, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
Presented by
  • $2,895.00 excl. GST

2 Nov 2026 - 4 Dec 2026

5 weeks, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

The Chartwork & Pilotage Level 2 course is a pre-requisite for: Master 150, Domestic, Fishing Master 3, Mate 500 GT, Watchkeeping Mate,

MED STCW REF - Basic Safety

2

Nov

MED STCW REF - Basic Safety

Nanaimo

Limited places

2 - 5 Nov 2026

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

  • Nanaimo
  • $1,695.00 excl. GST

2 - 5 Nov 2026

4 days, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

This refresher course is for MED STCW Basic Safety. It will renew the certificate and extend it for an additional 5 years.