Oregon Boating Course & Exam Fees

Boater Education Card Price Breakdown


Cost Description
$ 0.00 Boating Safety Course Material
29.95 Boating Safety Exam for Oregon 
0.00 Certificate of Completion
10.00 Oregon Boater Education Card
$34.95 Total Price (USD)


Boating Safety Course Material

You can study for your Oregon Boater Education Card for free in our Oregon Safe Boating Course section. The course is NASBLA and Oregon State Marine Board approved and covers all the questions in the online boating exam.

Oregon Boater Exam

The cost of taking the oregon safe boating exam online is $29.95. You pay only when you pass and your exam fee includes your Oregon Certificate of Completion. The exam consists of 75 questions with a pass score of 80% (60 Questions). If you happen to fail the exam, you can review the Oregon Safe Boating Course and retry for free. After you pass the exam you can get your certificate of completion that allows you to get an Oregon Boater Education Card (also referred to as an "Oregon boat license").

Certificate of Completion

Once you have paid for your exam you will obtain your Certificate of Completion. This certificate acts as a temporary for 60 days from the date of completion. Your Certificate of Completion is required to get your boater education card.

Boater Education Card

The Oregon State Marine Board (OSMB) is the issuer of all boater education cards for the state of Oregon. The OSMB charges a standard fee of $10.00 to process all cards. Click here for your options to obtain your permanent Oregon Boater Education Card.

Get your Oregon Boating Education Card!
 
Oregon boating license

Education Requirement

YearAge
200870 and younger
2009All Boaters

* Children under 12 years old may not operate any power boat

** Children 12 to 15 years old are required to carry their Oregon Boater Education Card on-board AND have a Card-holding adult (16 years of age or older, 18 years of age for personal watercraft) on-board in direct supervision in order to operate a powered watercraft GREATER than 10 hp.

*** Children must be 12 years old to take their Oregon Boating Exam and receive their Boater Education Card.


Did you know...?

Many people use the term "Oregon Boating License" when referring to their Boater Education Card. The Boater Education Card is NOT a boating license. Unlike a driver's license, your Boater Education Card cannot be revoked and is good for life.

 
 
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All course material contained herein is approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators and recognized by the U.S. Coast Guard Office of Boating Safety.
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