Affordable Online Boating Safety Course Launched in Pennsylvania
December 30, 2024 - 04:29
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission has unveiled an exciting new option for boating enthusiasts: a low-cost online boating safety education course. This initiative aims to enhance safety on the water while making education accessible to all. Offered in collaboration with the nonprofit BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water, the course is priced at just $17.
This online course has received approval from both the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission and the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA), ensuring that participants receive high-quality instruction that meets national standards. The curriculum covers essential topics such as safe boating practices, navigation rules, and emergency procedures, equipping learners with the knowledge they need to enjoy their time on the water responsibly.
With the convenience of online learning, participants can complete the course at their own pace, making it easier for everyone to stay informed and safe while boating. This initiative reflects a commitment to promoting safe boating practices throughout the state.
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