Want to enjoy more fun, relaxing, and carefree days on the water?
The more knowledge you have, the more enjoyable boating becomes! Register for a course:
CPS-ECP Members are eligible for 10%-25% discounts on select courses.
Get Your Official Canadian Boating Licence today!
Get it online now or register for a class near you!
- The Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC) is good for life
- The CPS-ECP PCOC has no annual fees
- The CPS-ECP PCOC is the only Canadian PCOC that is NASBLA approved — and valid in the United States of America
- Order Replacement Boating Cards
Join Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons
It’s the investment from individuals like you that allow us to better serve our boating community.
Member benefits include:- Save on your group home, auto and boat insurance
- Coleman Canada discount
- Save on boating equipment from premier manufacturers
- Marine assistance, Magazines and More!
- Discounts on CPS-ECP Boating Courses
To join, Apply to be a Member. Former members need to Rejoin or contact membership@cps-ecp.ca or 1-888-277-2628 Ext 0159 for assistance.
Featured Boating Seminars
How To Use GPS
This introductory online seminar is for boaters who want to know the basics of how to set up their GPS/Chartplotter.
This Seminar is available 24/7 at your own convenience.
Tides and Currents
For the safety of oneself, the boat’s crew and the boat itself, the boater had best be prepared to take tides and currents into consideration when planning a voyage of any length in tidal waters.
This Seminar is available 24/7 at your own convenience.
Tropical Weather
This seminar gives provides a quick review of mid-latitude weather, and then explains the differences that we would find in the tropics, and why they are different.
This Seminar is available 24/7 at your own convenience.
Help Protect our Waterways and be Boat Blue
Boat Blue with CPS-ECP
As boaters, paddlers, swimmers, surfers – however we choose to get out and enjoy our waterways, we have a responsibility and an active role to play in taking care of them for the future.
Marine Mammal Regulations in Canada
It is the responsibility of all boat owners and operators to ensure the safety and protection of all wildlife including, but not limited to, whales.
Free Guides
It’s very easy to become overwhelmed by the environmental problems that we face on waterways globally, but the best thing to do is just start by being part of the solution – one step at a time.
