Earn your Pennsylvania Boater’s Safety Certificate!
At Peters Marine, we believe in promoting safe boating to benefit all of us who use the water. We offer the Pennsylvania Boater’s Safety Course periodically throughout the year. The cost is FREE and your certificate is valid in all states! The class takes about eight hours and is usually split between two or three days/evenings.
All classes are taught by a licensed Boater’s Safety teacher. Don’t forget to call or email us about placing your name on the list!

2022 Schedule & Reservations
None Scheduled at this time.
* Contact us to sign up *
Phone: 610-433-1606
Email: sales@petersmarine.com
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Want to be notified when we schedule a class?
Email us and we will let you know when the next class gets scheduled.
(We are limited to twenty (20) students per class)
Phone: 610-433-1606
Email: sales@petersmarine.com
FAQs
Who can attend this course?
Any PA resident 12 years of age or older.
Is this required to operate a PWC (Jet Ski) in Pennsylvania?
Yes, this certificate is required to operate a PWC in Pennsylvania.
Is this required to operate a motorboat in Pennsylvania?
Yes, if you were born after January 1st, 1982.
Is this course recognized nationwide?
Yes, the PA Safety Education Course is recognized nationwide.
How does NJ state differ with boater’s safety?
The State of New Jersey requires a Safety Certificate for all ages.
After I complete the course & pass the test, what do I receive?
You can receive a temporary certificate. You may apply for a permanent card once you submit a $10 check to the PA Fish & Boat Commission.
Am I required to go to both courses?
Yes! Both days are required so that you can receive your certificate.
Are you sure it’s really free?
It’s totally free! 🙂