Nautical Training

Nautical Payment Options
A non-refundable and non-transferable $500 registration deposit is now an option for Nautical courses. The remaining tuition is due thirty (30) calendar days prior to the start date of the course. If the course is dropped the deposit will not be refunded.
If a course is paid in full at the time of registration and dropped prior to one week (7 days) before the start date a full refund is available. To drop a course paid in full please contact prosit@camosun.ca.
Academic Accommodations:
Please complete this form and submit it to TIPS@camosun.ca.
Nautical Course Prerequisites
Please note that some courses require the completion of another course in order to register. Click here to view the prerequisite chart.
*NEW* View a pdf of the 2026-2027 nautical training schedule here.
A Candidate Document Number (CDN) is required for anyone enrolling in a nautical course at Camosun College. Issued by a Transport Canada Marine Safety Service Centre, a CDN is a unique identifier used to track your training, certifications, and marine medical examinations. Apply for your CDN here.
Upcoming
- NAUT 100V - Chartwork and Pilotage Level 1 (CP1)
- NAUT 150V - Navigation Safety Level 1 (NS1)
- NAUT 155V - Navigation Safety Level 2 (NS2)
- NAUT 175V - Meteorology Level 1 (MET 1)
- NAUT 176V - Meteorology Level 2 (MET 2)
- NAUT 200V - Chartwork and Pilotage Level 2 (CP2)
- NAUT 220V - Communications (COMM)
- NAUT 250V - Electronic Positioning System (EPS)
- NAUT 275V - Cargo Work Level 2 (CG2)
- NAUT 300V - General Ship Knowledge Level 3 (GSK-3)
- NAUT 451V - Marine Basic First Aid
- NAUT 453V - Marine Advanced First Aid (MAFA)
- NAUT 603V - Marine Emergency Duties: Domestic Vessel Safety (MED-DVS)
- NAUT 612V - ROC-MC (Maritime Commercial)
- NAUT 618V - Simulated Electronic Navigation Limited (SEN-L)
- NAUT 619V - Electronic Chart Display & Information Systems (ECDIS)
- NAUT 620V - Bridge Resource Management (BRM)
- NAUT 622V - Small Vessel Operator Proficiency (SVOP)
- NAUT 625V - Nautical Leadership and Teamwork (LTW)
- NAUT 626V - LMS - Nautical Leadership and Managerial Skills
- NAUT 627V - Simulated Electronic Navigation – Operational (SEN-O)
- NAUT 700V - Ship Management 3
- NAUT 750V - Ship Construction and Stability Level 4 (SCS 4)
- NAUT 753V - Ship Construction and Stability Level 3 (SCS 3)
- NAUT 755V - Ship Construction and Stability Level 5 (SCS 5)
- NAUT 800V - Bridge Watch Rating

