Membership Equivalencies
CPS-ECP MEMBERSHIP : Member
CPS-ECP LEVEL: Boating Basics (PCOC & Nasbla)
USPS: America's Boating Course
CYA: Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC), Basic Cruising, Basic Powerboat, Intermdiate Cruising, Intermediate Powerboat, Coastal Navigation
IMQ (Société de sauvetage) LIFE SAVING SOCIETY: Pleasure Craft Operator Card
OTHERS: Pleasure Craft Operator Card
CPS-ECP MEMBERSHIP : Member
CPS-ECP LEVEL: Boating, Boating Essentials
USPS: The Squadron Boating Course
CYA: Basic Cruising and Coastal Navigation, Basic Powerboat and Coastal Navigation
IMQ (Société de sauvetage) LIFE SAVING SOCIETY: Navigation de plaisance
OTHERS: Depending upon professional qualifications or from a recognized international school
CPS-ECP MEMBERSHIP : Member
CPS-ECP LEVEL: Piloting, Seamanship
USPS: ---
CYA: Intermediate Cruising & Advanced Navigation Standard, Intermediate Powerboat and Advanced Navigation Standard
IMQ (Société de sauvetage) LIFE SAVING SOCIETY: Matelotage et navigation côtière intermédiaire
OTHERS: ---
CPS-ECP MEMBERSHIP : Member
CPS-ECP LEVEL: Advanced Piloting
USPS: Advanced Piloting Junior Navigator
CYA: Offshore Cruising and Advanced Navigation Standard
IMQ (Société de sauvetage) LIFE SAVING SOCIETY: Matelotage et navigation côtière avancé
OTHERS: ---
CPS-ECP MEMBERSHIP : Member
CPS-ECP LEVEL: Junior Navigator & Navigator
USPS: Navigator
CYA: ---
IMQ (Société de sauvetage) LIFE SAVING SOCIETY: Matelotage et navigation astronomique
OTHERS: ---
CPS-ECP MEMBERSHIP : Member
CPS-ECP LEVEL: Senior Navigator
USPS: Senior Navigator
CYA: ---
IMQ (Société de sauvetage) LIFE SAVING SOCIETY: ---
OTHERS: ---
What does it mean to fly the CPS-ECP flag?
Membership in Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons means that you are part of a community of passionate boaters who are committed to safety, boating education and having fun on the water! A volunteer-driven organization with a reputation for high-quality boating education, CPS-ECP also provides safety publications and other resources to its membership.
