Official Vermont Boating Safety Course Online
Take this Vermont–approved course to complete your online boating safety education. Boat-ed.com is a delegated provider for the Vermont State Police.
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What to Expect From Boat Ed
Live‐Action, High‐Definition Videos
Our course videos feature a combination of professional educators (who double as professional actors), entertaining storylines, and up‐to‐date scenarios that give you one of the most effective ways to learn safe boating practices.
Watch this 54-second sample to see how we put you in the driver’s seat.
Comprehensive Instruction in Vermont Boating Safety Education
This official training program is developed to meet the standards for Boating safety education established by Vermont. Boat Ed is the only safety course provider that develops print materials on behalf of government agencies responsible for Boating laws and regulations.
Learn Your Way on Any Device
Boat Ed offers online courses that are fully mobile-friendly from start to finish. This safety course is designed to work on your smartphone, tablet, laptop, or desktop computer.
Saved Progress
You may complete the course at your own pace. The course can be completed in one sitting or a little at a time over several days. Log in and out at any time, and we'll keep track of your progress. Most students finish the course in a few hours.
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Vermont Frequently Asked Questions
The Vermont Boat Ed Course fee is $39.95.Price and Payment
How much does the Vermont Boat Ed Course cost?
Taking the Course
Are there any age or operator restrictions for boating in Vermont?
Do I have to complete the course all at once?
You may complete the course at your own pace. The course can be completed in one sitting or completed a little at a time over several days. All pay-up-front courses are available for 90 days from time of registration and payment.
What is the minimum age to take this online course?
You must be at least 12 years old to take this online course.
Do I have to be a resident to take the Vermont Boat Ed Course?
You do not have to be a resident of Vermont to take this online course.
Course Approval and Acceptance
Is the Vermont Boat Ed Course approved by the Vermont State Police?
The Vermont Boat Ed Course is approved and accepted by the Vermont State Police.
Is my Vermont Boating Safety Education Certification Card accepted elsewhere?
For visiting boaters, all states, territories, and provinces will recognize boating education cards that meet NASBLA requirements and Canadian Pleasure Craft Operator Cards that meet Transport Canada’s requirements. (This is known as “reciprocity.”)
If you fail a unit quiz, you must restudy the unit and take the quiz again until you pass. You must score at least 80% on the unit quizzes
to pass. The Final Exam is the exam you take at the end of the online course. You must score at least 80% on the exam to pass. You have unlimited attempts to pass the exam. If you don’t complete the exam in one session, don’t worry. When you log in
later, you will be taken to the first unanswered question of the exam. Once you pass the Final Exam and pay for the Boating Safety Education
Certification Card, you will be able to immediately print out the Boating Safety Education Certificate. This is your proof of online course completion. You can print the Boating Safety Education Certificate right then and/or request that a PDF be emailed to you. This document serves as your permanent Boating Safety Education Certification Card. To replace a lost or destroyed Boating Safety Education Certification Card, log in to the course and print a new one.Quizzes and/or Exams
I failed a unit quiz. Have I failed the course?
Do I have to take an online exam?
About Your Certification
What is the proof of online Vermont Boat Ed Course completion?
Replacement of Lost or Damaged Documents
How do I replace my Boating Safety Education Certification Card if I’ve lost it or it has been damaged?
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