DO YOU KNOW ABOUT WA STATE BOATER EDUCATION CARD LAW? Click the image below to understand it better. The course is rather fun even for newbies and can be an informative and useful refresher for experienced boaters. The US has a high number of operator error caused fatalities on the water. (Just watch a few Youtube compilations of ‘Idiots in boats’.) See the NWMC’s final class of the year details.
https://parks.wa.gov/about/rules-and-safety/boater-education-safety/boater-education-card
ABOUT THIS CLASS::
To operate powered watercraft with more than 15 horsepower in Washington State, a Boater Safety Education Card is required. This class is an in-person alternative for those seeking the card and desire more than an online experience. Successful completion of the test will result in the participant receiving a boater card in the mail.
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 16th
8:30 AM- 5:30 PM
Register here: https://nwmaritime.org/…/radar-night-navigation…/
- Prerequisites: None
- Platform: In-person at the NWMC campus
- Teaching style: This class consists of a presentation, interactive discussions, and a Q&A session, followed by an open-book test.
- Duration: One 8-hour session
- Materials: Student manual “Adventures in Boating Washington” provided. Successful completion of the test will result in the participant receiving a boater card in the mail.
- Registration: Sign up online at nwmaritime.campbrainregistration.com
- Cost: $40 non-member, $36 member
(Ask about scholarships for any class at the NWMC.)