SaferBoater
Driver's Education
Program
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Prerequisites : None Age : 18+ - Series : Part 1 of International Bareboat Cruising
How to Book this Course:
Find a Captain using our Captain Locator Map.
- If the captain in your area has a "Blue Dot", that means you can book online directly with them.
- If they have a "Red Dot", please fill out the form on this page and we will help you set up the course.
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 so you can still receive insurance, state or marina benefits.
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!
Powerboat Cruisers 26 feet and Up - Large Powerboat Skipper
- This comprehensive on-the-water skills course is designed to meet skill , competency & insurance requirements on larger powerboats, cruisers and yachts with advanced equipment.
- Crafted for both first-time boat owners and seasoned boaters who purchase yachts and powerboats 10 feet or longer than their existing boat.
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Upon successful completion, each participant will qualify for significant Insurance Discounts with SaferBoater's major insurance partners.
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Don't See a captain in your area? Request a course nation-wide.
Learn More About This Program
This Skipper Large Powerboat course is a Driver's Ed for larger vessels, designed to meet skill, competency and insurance requirements for both first-time boat owners and seasoned boaters who purchase boats 10 feet or longer than their existing vessel.
The course is thoughtfully structured into two key parts: Knowledge & 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. Our Nationwide insurance partners care as much about safety as you do.
Note : if you are looking for for International Bareboat Cruising , this is part 1 of a 2 courses series
Gain this Certificaton in 3 Easy Steps
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!
