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Pennsylvania Boater Safety Course & Exam Overview
Complete your boating safety course and obtain your Pennsylvania Boating Safety Education Certificate in three easy steps!
Step 1. Study the Pennsylvania Boating Safety Course Online
- Cost: $34.95 + $10 state fee, paid after you pass the first chapter
- Over 150 narrated and animated safe boating videos
- Includes 40 interactive boating safety exercises
- Take practice boating safety quizzes to prepare for the exam
- Covers 100% of the Pennsylvania Boating Safety Exam material
Start the Course
Step 2. Take the Pennsylvania Boating Safety Test
- 60 multiple-choice visual exam questions
- 80% required to pass (48 correct answers)
- Graded immediately, review your wrong answers!
Step 3. Get your Pennsylvania Boating Safety Education Certificate
- Print a temporary card immediately - go boating right away!
- Permanent Card issued by the PFBC, arrives in the mail within 4-6 weeks.
Pennsylvania Boating License or Boating Safety Certificate...is there a difference?
The boater education card is proof that you have successfully completed a boating safety course. The boater education card does not expire and does not need to be renewed. Therefore, it is NOT a Pennsylvania Boating License!