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Course Description

Receive up to $3,500 in tuition support towards this course!

Seats in this course may be partially or fully covered by the StrongerBC future skills grant for eligible learners. Check your eligibility and apply here.

Using IMO's performance standards and recognized by Transport Canada, the course introduces ECDIS: setting up and maintaining equipment & display; basic navigation functions and using ECDIS to set up and monitor a route and ensure a safe navigational watch.

Notes

Textbook

  • The Electronic Chart, Hecht, Berking, Jonas, Alexander - On loan from the Nautical Library

Requirement: Bring a Candidate Document Number (CDN), and photo ID to present to instructor. (Contact Transport Canada, 250-363-0394 to obtain your CDN).

Prerequisites:

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Course Details
Section Title
ECDIS - Electronic Chart Display & Info Systems
Type
Discussion
Days
M, T, W, Th, F
Time
8:30AM to 5:00PM
Dates
Dec 01, 2025 to Dec 05, 2025
Schedule and Location
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Total Course Hours
40.0
Location
Delivery Options
In Class  
Course Fee(s)
tuition non-credit $1,690.00 or $500.00 deposit
Instructors
Section Notes

Pre-requisites:

A non-refundable, 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 or transferred.  

If a course is paid in full at the time of registration and dropped prior to one week before the start date a full refund is available. To drop a course paid in full please contact prosit@camosun.ca.

Tuition support of up to $3,500 is available to eligible learners through the StrongerBC future skills grant while funding lasts.

Section Title
ECDIS - Electronic Chart Display & Info Systems
Type
Discussion
Days
M, T, W, Th, F
Time
8:30AM to 5:00PM
Dates
Dec 08, 2025 to Dec 12, 2025
Schedule and Location
View Details
Total Course Hours
40.0
Location
Delivery Options
In Class  
Course Fee(s)
tuition non-credit $1,690.00 or $500.00 deposit
Instructors
Section Notes

Pre-requisites:

A non-refundable, 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 or transferred.  

If a course is paid in full at the time of registration and dropped prior to one week before the start date a full refund is available. To drop a course paid in full please contact prosit@camosun.ca.

Tuition support of up to $3,500 is available to eligible learners through the StrongerBC future skills grant while funding lasts.

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