Free Vermont State Boating Safety Course

The BoatUS Foundation’s Online Course is NOT Approved by the Vermont State Police to satisfy the mandatory education requirements for boaters and PWC operators born after 1/1/1974.

NOT State Approved

The courses below can be used as a refresher or study guide for an in person class or proctored exam. They can also qualify you for a premium discount on your BoatUS insurance policy.

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Hours to Complete

6

Lessons & Quizzes

60

Final Exam Questions

37

Approved States

learn online at your own pace

What is the format of the course?

You’ll learn through interactive lessons, videos, and quizzes, then pass a final exam to earn your state-approved boating safety certificate.

Complete the course at your own pace and gain the skills and confidence to get out on the water.

State Education Requirements

How do I get a Vermont boating safety education certificate?

Enroll yourself in a Boating Safety Course from the Course Catalog.

Study and pass the Boating Safety Course.

Print out your certificate of completion.

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Enroll

2

Take Course

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Pass Exam

4

Print or Order Certificate

Frequently Asked Questions

For all questions about your state’s Free Boating Safety Course, visit our Support Center.