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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.
March 2023
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Mar 6 Mon
ABC3 Safe Boating course, 8 Week Course
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Bayfront Maritime Center Erie, PA 16507
- Monday, March 6, 2023 7:00pm - 9:00pm
- Plus, 7 additional days.
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Mar 11 Sat
PA Basic Boating
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Carnegie Science Center Pittsburgh, PA 15212
- Saturday, March 11, 2023 8:30am - 4:30pm
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Mar 11 Sat
US Power Squadron Americas Boating Course
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Lehigh County Peters Marine Allentown, PA 18109
- Saturday, March 11, 2023 9:00am - 1:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Mar 11 Sat
PA Basic Boating
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Clarence Schock Memorial Park at Gov. Dick Lebanon, PA 17042
- Saturday, March 11, 2023 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Mar 18 Sat
PA Basic Boating
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
D&S Marina Tullytown, PA 19007
- Saturday, March 18, 2023 9:00am - 5:30pm
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Mar 25 Sat
Boating America Course
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
West Earl Fire Company Brownstown, PA 17508
- Saturday, March 25, 2023 8:00am - 3:30pm
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Mar 26 Sun
PA Basic Boating
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Penn Boro Vounteer Fire Department Penn, PA 15675
- Sunday, March 26, 2023 8:00am - 4:00pm
April 2023
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Apr 22 Sat
Boating and Water Safety Awareness
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Big Bass Lake Community Gouldsboro, PA 18424
- Saturday, April 22, 2023 9:00am - 6:00pm
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Apr 29 Sat
Boating America Course
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Muddy Run Park - Visitor's Center Holtwood, PA 17532
- Saturday, April 29, 2023 8:00am - 3:30pm
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Apr 29 Sat
PA Boating Course
Registration Open 25 of 25 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
D&S Marina Tullytown, PA 19007
- Saturday, April 29, 2023 9:00am - 5:30pm