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2026 Training Registrations are Open!

The training program registration is open for the 2026 season! See our sign-up page here:

http://kanatasailingclub.com/sign-up/

Membership registration will open toward the end of Feb.

For 2026 we have the following training programs:

  • Adult Learn to Sail – 4 sessions available May to Aug including weekday evening and full-day classes.
  • Wet Feet Program – 2 sessions available for those little sailors aged size to eight as full-day classes.
  • Junior Learn to Sail – 7 sessions available June to Aug full-day classes.

Like prior years, there will be a 50% discount on single or family memberships when signing up for one of our Adult Learn to Sail courses.

Looking forward to the start of the year, can’t wait to get out on the water!

We’re Hiring for 2026!

Our KSC training director Steve is looking for qualified instructors to join us for the 2026 training season. We have three positions available with different requirements for each:

  1. Head Instructor (one position available)
    • Responsible for our overall sail training programs
  2. Assistant Instructor (one or two positions available)
    • Assists our head instructor to deliver our training programs
  3. Camp Counsellor (one position available)
    • Works with our instructors to make our Junior learn-to-sail programs as fun as possible!

The full job description and requirements are here: Instructors Wanted

And of course contact Steve if you would like to apply.

RS Fevas and trainees

We’re Hiring!

Corinne & Carla, the KSC training directors, are looking for qualified instructors to join us for the 2024 training season. We have three positions available with different requirements for each:

  1. Head Instructor
    • Responsible for planning & delivering our sail training programs for adults, youths, and junior sailors
    • Supervises the other two assistants
    • Part time May-June, full time late June-August, $20-23/hour depending on qualifications
    • Requires
      • Certified CANSail instructor qualifications
      • Previous training experience
      • Membership with Sail Canada
      • Pleasure craft operators card
  2. Assistant Instructor
    • Assists head instructor to deliver our sail training programs
    • Part time May-June, full time late June-August, $19-21/hour depending on qualifications
    • Requires
      • Membership with Sail Canada
      • Pleasure craft operators card
  3. Beach Assistant
    • Manages the flow of junior sailors to/from shore and assisting the sailing instructors with on-shore activities
    • Min age of 13 years, no CANSail qualifications required
    • Part time or full time hours, July-August, $15-17/hour depending on experience

The full job description and requirements are on our website here: Instructors Wanted

And of course contact Corinne & Carla if you would like to apply.