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Earn High School Credits for Sailing with BC’s ESCP

 

Do what you love and earn graduation credits while you’re at it! Through BC’s External Sport Credentials Program (ESCP), student-athletes can receive high school credits for approved levels of competitioncoaching, and officiatingwith BC Sailing. If you are a youth participant and race with KYC, help run events, or are completing instructor/coach training, you may be eligible!

Click below for details on how to earn high school credits for sailing, coaching, and officiating.


Athlete (UXSA) — 4 credits each level

Level 1 – UXSA 10 (4 credits)
• Regional Select Team and BC Regional Events (e.g., Pumpkin Bowl, Spring Dinghies, WAVES, etc.); BC Summer Games Team


Level 2 – UXSA 11 (4 credits)

• BC Team Development Squad
• Sail West
• Canadian Youth Championships
• Class Midwinter Championships
• Class Canadian or North American Championships


Level 3 – USXA 12 (4 credits)

• Canada Summer Games Team BC
• World Sailing Youth World Championship
• Class-specific Open World Junior Championships
• Sport Canada carded AAP (National Team)

Officials (UXSO)

Level 1 – UXSO 10 (2 credits)
• Race Management 1


Level 2 – UXSO 11 (4 credits)

• Race Management 2


Level 3 – UXSO 12 (4 credits)

• Judge Level 1 White

Coaches (NCCP Pathway)

Coach Level 1 – Sport-Specific NCCP Community Sport or Instruction–Beginner (Trained):
• CANSail Fundamental Clinic AND
• CANSail 1 & 2 Instructor
• CANSail 3 & 4 Instructor
• NCCP Make Ethical Decisions (online evaluation)


Coach Level 2
 – Competition Introduction (Sport Technical):
• CANSail 5 & 6 Instructor


To apply for these credits, please visit the BC Sailing Website. More information is available through the BC Government Website.

Above information accurate as of 11/25/2025


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