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Colorado Boating Safely Course
Overview
Anyone operating a motorboat, including a personal watercraft (PWC) or sailboat in Colorado must be at least 18 years old.
Individuals who are 14 thru 17 years old and have successfully completed a state approved boating safely course can operate a motorized vessel in Colorado.
About the Class
The Boating Safely course is a combination of home study and classroom hours.
Students must read and study the 60 page manual prior to attending a review session with a boating instructor. To receive a manual, purchase it online here. If you are unable to purchase and use the electronic manual, please call 303-636-7575 or email dnr_boating.safety@state.co.us to request a physical manual.
The review session will run 2 to 3 hours, depending on class size. Students will take a written test at the end of the session and must pass with a score of at least 70% to receive a boater ID card.
Age-Related Information
Important Students must be a minimum of 14 years of age at the time of the class to attend a review session, and those under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Do I need to bring anything?
All attendees must bring the following to be admitted to the review session:
- Proof of age - (birth certificate, school ID, driver's license showing date of birth)
- 1" x 1" front facing photo
About Registration
- Registration for any class must be completed at least seven (7) days in advance
- No registrations will be taken after the seven day cut-off or if the class becomes full
Cancellation Policy
In the event of a scheduling conflict or illness, students may request a move to another review session by calling 303-636-7575. We ask that you do this no later than 24 hours prior to the class.
August 2024
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Aug 9 Fri
Colorado Boating Safely Course
Registration Open 15 of 15 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Lathrop State Park Walsenburg, CO 81089
- Friday, August 9, 2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Aug 12 Mon
Colorado Boating Safely Course
Registration Open 9 of 12 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Cherry Creek State Park Aurora, CO 80014
- Monday, August 12, 2024 6:00pm - 9:00pm
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Aug 30 Fri
Colorado Boating Safely Course
Registration Open 20 of 20 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Online Boating Safely Course Online, CO 00000
- Friday, August 30, 2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Aug 31 Sat
Colorado Boating Safely Course
Registration Open 15 of 15 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
John Martin Reservoir Hasty, CO 81044
- Saturday, August 31, 2024 2:00pm - 5:00pm
September 2024
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Sep 13 Fri
Colorado Boating Safely Course
Registration Open 20 of 20 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Online Boating Safely Course Online, CO 00000
- Friday, September 13, 2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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