Free Arizona State Boating Safety Course
The BoatUS Foundation’s Online Course is the only FREE Online Boating Safety Course approved by the Arizona Game and Fish Department.

State Approved
About the Course
What is the course about and why do I need it?
This free online course teaches you everything you need to operate a boat safely and legally in Arizona including navigation rules, safety equipment, handling emergencies, and protecting the environment.

2-4
Hours to Complete
5
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 an Arizona boating safety education certificate?
After you complete the course you will be issued a printable copy of your certificate that you can print yourself and use immediately.
You will also have the option of ordering a state approved, waterproof plastic card for $15. Please allow 2-3 weeks for your card to arrive.
1
Enroll
2
Take Course
3
Pass Exam
4
Print Certificate
Arizona Education Requirements
At this time, Arizona has no mandatory education requirements. However, it is recommended that all boaters take a boating safety course before operation.
What if I’m certified in another state
For more information, please see the Arizona Game and Fish Department’s website
Frequently Asked Questions
For all questions about your state’s Free Boating Safety Course, visit our Support Center.