Upcoming Events
Boating Education
Overview
The PA Fish and Boat Commission and its partners provide opportunities to earn your boating safety education certification and learn more about boating safely in Pennsylvania by taking a boating safety course.Basic Boating Course
This certification course is a great way for the first-time boater or seasoned boater to learn all the basic boating regulations and requirements. This classroom course has a certification exam at the end. Participants 11 years of age and older with an interest in learning the basics of boating and earning a boating safety education certificate are welcome to attend. Those under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Boating & Water Safety Awareness Course
This certification course can be a fun and interactive way for the first-time boater or seasoned boater to learn basic boating regulations and requirements along with in-water activities relating to lifejackets and self-rescue. Anyone, 11 years of age and older with an interest in learning the basics of boating, practicing in-water skills, and earning a boating safety education certificate is welcome.
June 2023
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Jun 3 Sat
America's Boating Course (US Power Squadron)
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Elizabeth Boat Club Elizabeth, PA 15037
- Saturday, June 3, 2023 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Jun 3 Sat
America's Boating Course (US Power Squadron)
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
South Side Marina Pittsburgh, PA 15203
- Saturday, June 3, 2023 6:30pm - 8:30pm
- Plus, 3 additional days.
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Jun 10 Sat
Boating Skills and Seamanship (U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary)
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Montour Preserve Danville, PA 17821
- Saturday, June 10, 2023 8:00am - 4:00pm
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Jun 17 Sat
Basic Boating Course
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Shanksville-Stonycreek High School Cafetorium Friedens, PA 15541
- Saturday, June 17, 2023 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Jun 20 Tue
Basic Boating Course, 2-Day Course
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Harveys Lake American Legion Post 0967 Harveys Lake, PA 18618
- Tuesday, June 20, 2023 6:00pm - 10:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Jun 25 Sun
Basic Boating Course
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Conewago Rod & Gun Club Elizabethtown, PA 17022
- Sunday, June 25, 2023 8:00am - 5:00pm
July 2023
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Jul 8 Sat
PA Basic Boating Course
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Page Lake, Lakeside Association Clubhouse New Milford, PA 18834
- Saturday, July 8, 2023 8:00am - 12:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Jul 8 Sat
Basic Boating Course
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Community College of Beaver county Monaca, PA 15061
- Saturday, July 8, 2023 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Jul 8 Sat
America's Boating Course 3
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
South Side Marina Pittsburgh, PA 15203
- Saturday, July 8, 2023 10:30am - 2:00pm
- Plus, 2 additional days.
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Jul 12 Wed
America's Boating Course 3
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Fox Chapel Yacht Club Fox Chapel, PA 15238
- Wednesday, July 12, 2023 6:30pm - 8:30pm
- Plus, 3 additional days.