Safety First Boating School


New Jersey safe boating course
N.J. boating safety certificate

Call (856) 863-2250

Safe boating, marine training, new boat owner orientation, captain services & more ...

Personal watercraft operators

If you operate a personal watercraft (PWC / Jet Ski) or power boat, New Jersey law requires you to carry a boating safety certificate.

Call us at (856) 863-2250 to learn more, and register for one of our
certified safe boating classes
in the South Jersey-Philadelphia-Delaware area.

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New Jersey boater education laws have changed! The safe boating certificate is mandatory.
Power Boat or Personal Watercraft (PWC) Operator: Be sure you're in compliance. Attend a Safety First Boating School class and get your Boat/PWC operator certification.
Sign up for a boating safety course today and avoid paying fines.

NEW!  Boating Safety Test-Out-Option

How do you know when you need this certificate? You must carry a N.J. Boating Safety Certificate if you're a:

New Jersey State Police Boat  · Personal Watercraft (PWC) Operator age 16 & older: Immediately.

 · Power Boat Operator born after 1978: Immediately.

 · Power Boat Operator born after 1968: By June 1, 2006.

 · Power Boat Operator born after 1958: By June 1, 2007.

 · Power Boat Operator born after 1948: By June 1, 2008.

 · Power Boat Operator (all others): By June 1, 2009.

 

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Our NJ safe boating class meets the State of New Jersey Division of State Police Marine Law Enforcement requirements for boat safety education. An experienced captain will lead you through the course and teach you all about power boating safety and safely operating a PWC or personal watercraft.

Fishing boatOn successful completion of the 8-hour class, you'll receive the N.J. Boating Safety Certificate required by law. Often called a safe boating "license," this is the certificate you must carry when operating your power boat or PWC in New Jersey, as proof you successfully completed the state boating safety course.

Safety First Boating School gives you small class size with personalized instruction and flexible schedules. You can attend evening or full day at one of our convenient South Jersey locations.

Price: $65


More info on our New Jersey Boating Safety Education courses

The New Jersey Safe Boating course is eight hours long. You can complete the class in:
• Two 3-hour, instructor-led sessions (with two hours of home study) or
• One 8-hour instructor-led session (no home study).

All classes include breaks.

Testing is done the last day of class, or the same day for one-day courses. You'll answer 50 multiple-choice questions and after you pass the test, you'll receive a temporary certificate. The permanent version will be mailed to  you.

Our small class size allows direct communication with your state-certified teacher. Instructors provide students with study aids such as written course material and video presentations to enhance the lessons.

Safety First Boating courses cover required topics such as:

• Accidents
• Aids to Navigation
• Anchoring
• BWI
• Equipment
• Fueling
• Navigation Lights
• Personal Watercraft
• Rules of the Road
• Trailering
• Other related Boating Safety topics
   including VHF (radio) usage

Sign up for a boating safety course. Our New Jersey State Certified and approved course is listed with the Boat U.S. Foundation.

In addition, we offer private classes at your location. Great for boat clubs or marinas!
Price for groups of at least 15: $65 per person.

 

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