The second attempt must be completed within 30 days of the first attempt. Unfortunately failure to successfully complete the second attempt of the Transport Canada Test within 30 days of the first attempt will require you to complete the online course in its entirety.
Your permanent boating licence will arrive within 3 to 6 weeks. Our course will take you from feeling like a deck hand to realizing your potential of safely and confidently captaining a vessel. Study at your own pace as there is no worrying about logging in and out, we keep track of your progress and return you to where you left off.
Speed demons could complete the timed course in as little as 4 hours! Regardless of your study pace, the minimum 3 hours of course study time and the Transport Canada Test must be completed within one year from the date of registration. To assist you in retaining safe boating knowledge each voyage is followed by a multiple choice ten question quiz. Should you fail a voyage quiz, you are required to redo only that FAILED voyage and quiz prior to moving onto the next voyage.
Since it is regulated by Transport Canada under the Competency of Operators of Pleasure Craft Regulations , it is valid across Canada, and is the only card that is required to operate a powered pleasure vessel in Canada. Crossing the Border. Canada and the United States have similar mandatory boater education requirements and many U. Study for Free! You guys have a great program. I just wish all the other boating courses were more like yours then we would not have some of these people out there on the water with limited experience.
Incidentally the all-day course I took in Toronto in was one of the best and is far better than just writing the test and hoping for a pass mark.
Due to my hectic schedule I was unable to attend your one day course located in Toronto. I was hesitant taking the course online thinking that it would be intimidating and or boring. To my surprise I found the online course to be very entertaining and educating!
I considered myself to be an experienced boater, after completing this very informative course I realized that an old salt can always learn more!
Well done thanks Better Boating. Thank you, online training and testing is really convenient. I work long hours and am unable to go to a training center during the week. Hi, my name is Ben and I am 15 years old. My birthday is coming up and I got my boaters licence online.
The website you have made is fantastic. I actually use it to study from. It's an excellent source for boating safety, rules and regulations. Our interactive and innovative online boating course will have you on the water in no time.
We designed this online course with you in mind. Our goal is to entertain you while educating you! The agent will check the individual's name against a national database of PCOC holders and then provide instructions on how to get a new card. In addition to the requirement to carry a document serving as proof of competency, boat operators under the age of 16 must also comply with other requirements.
Restrictions are imposed on the horsepower hp or kilowatt kW capacity of the motor of the boat they wish to operate. In response, we have issued some transportation-related measures and guidance. Please check if any of these measures apply to you. You may experience longer than usual wait times or partial service interruptions. If you cannot get through, please contact us by email. Transport Canada Web sites do not automatically gather any specific personal information from you, such as your name, phone number or email address.
You will not receive a reply. For enquiries, please contact us. Proof of competency for recreational boaters. From: Transport Canada. On this page Proof of competency Obtaining a Pleasure Craft Operator Card PCOC Replacing your Pleasure Craft Operator Card PCOC Horsepower restrictions for youth Related links Proof of competency In Canada, if you operate a boat with a motor and use it for recreation, you need proof of competency — something that shows you have a basic understanding of how to operate your boat safely and know what to do in an emergency.
Certificate from a Canadian boating safety course completed before April 1, when the current regulation came into effect professional marine certificate or equivalent from the List of Certificates of Competency, Training Certificates and other Equivalencies accepted as Proof of Competency when Operating a Pleasure Craft completed Rental Boat Safety Checklist , good only for the rental period for a visitor to Canada, an operator card or other document that meets the requirements of his or her home state or country Proof of competency is not required in the following situations: the boat is being operated in the waters of Nunavut or the Northwest Territories a visitor to Canada is operating the boat he or she brought into Canada for less than 45 consecutive days For complete information, see the Competency of Operators of Pleasure Craft Regulations and visit our Operator Card PCOC — FAQ page.
Boating safety course The best way to prepare for and pass the boating safety test is by taking a boating safety course from an accredited course provider. Reboarding devices. Anchor types and uses. Watertight flashlight. Sound signals. Radar reflector. Fire extinguishers. Distress flares type A B C and uses.
Compliance notice. Emergency situations. Fueling a boat. Carbon monoxide. Weather condition. Loading the boat.
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