Session B: Tuesday, April 16 & Thursday AND April 18, 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Ages: 13 through adult (children must be accompanied by an adult)
Cost: $60 per session
This 8-hour boating course is designed to educate boaters to the minimum skills needed to safely handle and operate a boat or personal watercraft. This course is taught by highly qualified U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Instructors who are certified not only by the U.S Coast Guard, but also by the N.J. State Police Marine Bureau. Topics covered include: Know Your Boat, Before You Get Underway, Navigating the Waterways, operating your Boat/PWC, Legal Requirements of Boating, Boating Emergencies…What to Do, Enjoying Water Sports with Your Boat, and also a review New Jersey specific laws and regulations. Whether you are a new boater or have been boating for many years you may discover that you can still learn something new about boating safely. Successful completion of this course meets the New Jersey requirement to receive an N.J. Boating Safety Certificate, which is required to operate a vessel in the State of New Jersey. Pre-registration is required.