About Us
Looking for sailing courses in Canada? Come join us in Kingston, ON and learn to sail at one of the few Royal Yachting Association (RYA) sail and power training centres in North America. The RYA is the most highly regarded sail training scheme in the world. With small class sizes and plenty of personal attention, we provide lessons for all levels of abilities. Whether you’ve never sailed before or are an advanced sailor looking for professional certification as a Yachtmaster, we emphasize learning in a fun and safe environment. Topmast provides the highest quality sail training in Ontario. As an authorized RYA Training Centre, our goal is to provide top notch sailing instruction that focuses on you.
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Topmast Maritime Training
Looking for sailing courses in Canada? Come join us in Kingston, ON and learn to sail at one of the few Royal Yachting Association (RYA) sail and power training centres in North America. The…
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Training & Courses
Topmast Maritime Training offers courses that are part of the RYA Motor Cruising, Shorebased, Powerboat, Sail Cruising and Specialist Short Courses schemes. It is also authorised to conduct ICC tests for motor vessels up to 10m, sailing vessels and cevni test.

RYA TRAINING CENTRE
Topmast Maritime Training is an RYA recognised Training Centre offering courses run under RYA Training Schemes.

ICC TEST CENTRE
Topmast Maritime Training is an ICC (International Certificate of Competence) Test Centre authorised to conduct ICC tests.
RYA Courses Offered
Topmast Maritime Training offers courses that are part of the following RYA Schemes.

Motor Cruising
Practical and theory courses for handling, navigating and skippering motor cruisers.

Shorebased
Theory courses covering navigation, safety, weather and passage planning.

Powerboat
Practical powerboat handling, safety and development courses.

Sail Cruising
Practical and theory courses from first experience through to confident yacht skippering.

Specialist Short Courses
Focused training in areas such as marine radio, first aid, sea survival, diesel engines and radar.
ICC Tests
International Certificate of Competence assessments available at this centre.
Motor vessels up to 10m
Practical ICC assessment for motor vessels up to 10 metres.
Sailing vessels
Practical ICC assessment under sail.
CEVNI test
In-person assessment of European inland-waterway regulations.


