Boater Safety Education
Full Event with Waitlist 1 seats remaining on waitlist
Location:
Wolf's Marine250 W Main St
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
- Date & Times:
- Jul 19, 2025 9:00AM - 5:00PM EST
Taught by:
Alison GAYE BlindOverview
The main purpose of the boater safety education course is to train knowledgeable, safe and responsible boaters. Topics covered include general boating and water safety, navigational rules, causes and prevention of crashes, operation and fueling techniques, environmental concerns and reporting responsibility.
Additional Information
Description
Any motorized boat operator born after June 30, 1996, is required by law to pass an approved boater safety course and to carry a boater safety certificate. In addition, boater education is also required for all PWC operators born after December 31, 1978. Michigan’s boater education course is taught by a dedicated core of certified volunteer instructors, sheriff’s deputies and Michigan conservation officers.
About the Class:
About the Class:
- In person, traditional classroom setting
- Written test (80% or better to pass)
- No minimum age requirement; however, students under 10 years of age shall be accompanied by a parent, legal guardian or other adult approved by parent or legal guardian.
Managed & Approved by:
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Search Results
Jul 2025
250 W Main St
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
Boater Safety Education
Registration Open 34 of 40 seats remaining
Location:
North Park Campground--Pavilion836 N. Huron Ave
Harbor Beach, MI 48441
- Date & Times:
- Jul 28, 2025 8:00AM - 11:00AM EST
- Jul 29, 2025 8:00AM - 11:00AM EST
- Jul 30, 2025 8:00AM - 10:00AM EST
Taught by:
David C WilsonAug 2025
Boater Safety Education
Registration Open 31 of 40 seats remaining
Location:
Pentwater Yacht Club205 S Dover St
Pentwater, MI 49449
- Date & Times:
- Aug 12, 2025 8:00AM - 12:00PM EST
- Aug 13, 2025 8:00AM - 12:00PM EST
Taught by:
Timothy M SimonBoater Safety Education
Registration Open 20 of 30 seats remaining
Location:
Macomb County Sheriff Marine Division33125 South River Road
Harrison Township, MI 48045
- Date & Times:
- Aug 13, 2025 5:00PM - 9:00PM EST
- Aug 14, 2025 5:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Taught by:
Robert J RichardBoater Safety Education
Registration Open 22 of 30 seats remaining
Location:
Oakland County Sheriff's Office1100 County Center Dr W
Waterford Twp, MI 48328
- Date & Times:
- Aug 30, 2025 8:00AM - 4:00PM EST
Taught by:
Tim BrownOct 2025
Boater Safety Education
Registration Open 57 of 60 seats remaining
Location:
Coldwater Lake Association516 Warren Rd
Coldwater, MI 49036
- Date & Times:
- Oct 18, 2025 9:00AM - 4:00PM EST
Taught by:
Wyatt James Hoffman