Other On-Water Courses

SaferBoater highly recommends the comprehensive Driver's Education course for new boaters and in-depth Refresher Courses for seasoned boaters.  In addition, we proudly offer training courses using curriculum designed by NSBC and US Powerboating.

NSBC

Module 1 of 4 - This crucial skill-builder course will teach you the basic parts of the boat, important laws, rules of the water, operating instructions, handling waves & wind, and safety checklists.

3 hrs | Book Now

Module 2 of 4 - You will master basic handling requirements for everyday common situations on the water, starting with dock departure, turning the boat around 180 degrees and docking approaches.

3 hrs | Book Now

Module 3 of 4 - Focus will be on real-world boat handling situations on the open water, learning to read navigational signals, and learn how to avoid over-steering and course correction issues when traveling a long distance.

3 hrs | Book Now

Module 4 of 4 - You will learn how to reach planing speed, handle wakes, sharp maneuvers and man-overboard tactics.

3 hrs | Book Now

US PowerBoating

Our Famous Original Safe Powerboating class.

Learn how to safely operate a small motorboat up to 25 feet and improve your boat handling skills. This course is held in person over 2 consecutive days and consists of alternating In-class & On the Water Training Sessions.
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2 Days • 16 Hrs

Our Famous Safe Powerboat Handling class, but tailored to empower women to safely and confidently maneuver boats up to 25 feet.

This Women Making Waves US Powerboat Class is only taught by experienced female captains, and sessions alternates between Classroom & On the Water Training.
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2 Days • 16 Hrs

Our Famous Safe Powerboat Handling class reimagined for ages 12 - 17 yrs old.

Participants will learn how to safely operate a small powerboat up to 25 feet - available in 2 Full Day or 4 Half-Day Sessions.
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2 or 4 Days

Need Help Choosing a Course?

If your state doesn't require a boating certificate, or you are looking to brush up on skills, watch this video.

If your state requires a boat exam and certificate, watch this video.

If you will be traveling internationally, there are some requirements you need to know.