Safe Steering Accreditation Course with Facilitator Cheryl Shannon - Kingston

June 6th, 2026Kingston, Ontario

Prices & Deadlines

Regular deadline:
June 1st, 2026 11:59pm (Eastern Time)Registration Opened
Registration Fees
Price $150.00 per registrant

All prices in CAD $

Payment Methods

Online

* Small processing fee applies

Other Information

Requirements for certification in all DBC courses are:
SafeSport course. https://coach.ca/sport-safety/safe-sport-training It’s free and all online.
First Aid including CPR and AED. There are several providers that offer this. You can take the 8-hour or 16-hour course. Online courses are not accepted.
Pleasure Craft Operators License. This is a 60% discount code: DRAGON60
To redeem a PCOC voucher code:
· Visit MyBoatCard.com
· Register for the course and complete Chapter 1
· Click the "I have a coupon" link at checkout
This course is easy and fully online.
This course will ensure your steersperson has the skills required to confidently steer races.

Accreditation requirements include course attendance, successful display of required skills acquisition, proof of Safe Sport, Pleasure Craft Operators License and First Aid Certification.

This full day course features:

low instructor : participant ratio
in-class theory and on-water application
highly skilled, experienced and knowledgeable facilitators.
Skills taught, practiced and tested will include:

crew commands and vocabulary
forward and reverse steering
left and right turns
arriving and departing docks

Volunteer paddlers will be utilized whenever possible to ensure maximum experience at the helm.
These requirements do not need to be completed before taking the course but are needed for certification.