Utah Boating License Overview
For those 18 years of age and older
If you are 18 years of age or older, you are not required to take a proctored
exam in a classroom, but completing this online course and obtaining your Boater
Education Card may make you eligible for a discount on your marine insurance and
will help make our waterways safer and more enjoyable
If you are between 12 and 17 years of age, please click here!
Please complete the following 3 steps to get your Utah Boating License online!
1. Study the Utah Safe Boating Course Manual
- Cost: FREE
- NASBLA and USCG approved
- Covers 100% of the boating exam material
- Either study the safe boating course online, or print off the manual
Study the Manual
2. Take the Utah Boating Exam — Pay only if you pass!
- Pay only if you Pass: $29.95
- 60 Questions (multiple choice)
- 80% needed to pass (48 right answers)
- No time limit, Review any wrong answers
Take the Exam
3. Get your Utah Boating License
- Once you pass your exam, your official Utah Boater Education Card will be automatically mailed to your home
- Recognized by other states' mandatory boater education laws
- Recognized in Canada
Education Requirement
Boater Education is required for all persons between 12 and 17 years of age who operate a PWC on Utah waters.
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