SaferBoater
Skipper
Large Powerboats
$2,450/pp
- Age : 18+
- Skills Course : 24 Hours (3 Days)
- Designed For : Operating & Renting Boats 26 feet and up in the US and certain foreign ports that only require basic certification (i.e. Bahamas)
Powerboat Cruisers 26 feet and Up
Enhance your boating experience with our Skipper Large Powerboat course—it is Driver's Ed for larger vessels. This program equips you with both the knowledge and practical on-water skills necessary to impress your insurance company. Whether you're a new yacht owner or a seasoned boater seeking reasonable insurance rates, proving your competency is crucial.
The course is thoughtfully structured into two key parts: Knowledge and Skills. It is tailored specifically for "Cruisers" measuring 26 feet and above and covers both standard and advanced equipment and systems.
If you’re investing in a large boat, you deserve to feel confident in navigating and maintaining your beautiful new vessel expertly. Join us and turn your boating ambitions into reality!
Keep in mind that many insurance companies appreciate your proactive steps toward building your competency. Contact us if your insurance company does not recognize your commitment to safety and honor you with insurance and a discount. We know some who will care about safety as much as you do.
Note : if you are looking for bareboat cruising internationally, this is part 1 of a 2 courses series
Do you already possess the knowledge and skills?
That's fantastic! Not everyone starts as a novice, after all. If you're looking to benefit from the course but prefer not to spend three full days with us, you have the option to challenge the course.
Let’s discuss your experience and determine if a quick assessment might be your best route. While we recognize your expertise, we require you to complete the online knowledge portion before evaluating your driving skills. Ready when you are!
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Our courses are hosted nation-wide. Please indicate if you would like to train more than two (2) people on your boat in the form below.
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Why should you join us?
Course Benefits
Discover the Thrilling Benefits of Qualifying for Insurance and Discounts with SaferBoater Partners!
- Enhanced On-Water Safety Certification
Unlock essential skills that elevate your confidence and safety while navigating the open waters! - Comprehensive NauticEd Boat Licensing Courses
Immerse yourself in cutting-edge knowledge and innovative techniques from the best in the industry. Get ready to become a boating pro! - Meet Unique Insurance Requirements for Large Power Boats
Set sail with peace of mind, knowing you meet all requirements when operating large power boats of 64+ feet. Your adventure awaits! - Potential for Significant Insurance Discounts
Why not save some cash while mastering your boating skills? Enjoy substantial savings that let you invest more in your passion! - Increase Your Credibility as a Boater
Stand tall in the boating community! With recognized certifications, you’ll be the boater everyone admires and respects. - Develop Lifelong Boating Skills
Embark on a journey of continuous growth and learning! Enhance your skills for safer and more enjoyable boating experiences for years to come. - Connect with Fellow Boating Enthusiasts
Dive into a vibrant community of passionate boaters who share your commitment to safety and adventure. Make lifelong friends and unforgettable memories!
Exclusive Certifications Achieved
- Skipper Large Boat with Verified Practical Competence
Prove your expertise and readiness to handle larger vessels like a true captain! - EDU-1 Certification under American National Standards
Align your training with the highest national safety standards and sail with confidence. - SaferBoater Driver's Ed for Large Boats
Get fully equipped to confidently steer larger vessels with this specialized preparation course! - SaferBoater Advanced Application Certification
Showcase your advanced skills and knowledge, setting yourself apart as a leader in the boating world!
Embark on this exciting journey today and transform your boating experience! Not only will you ensure safer outings on the water, but you’ll also enjoy the financial rewards of lower insurance premiums! Adventure awaits—let's make waves together!
