GET YOUR LICENSE/ BOATING SAFETY CERTIFICATE <br>

OUR NEXT CLASS IS Sunday February 24, 2013 8:30am-5:30pm in College Point/Flushing -  course fee $60.00 <br>

Upon Passing the exam you will get your 90 day temporary Certificate the same day <br>

Be advised: apart from any fee the instructor may charge there will be a $10 fee paid directly to NYS Parks for permanent certification of students 18 and older. Kids under 18 state card fee is free <br>

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Click on this link to;<a href="http://nyccaptain.com/index.php/form/1-class-form-january-13-2013.html" rel="nofollow"> Register for NYS Boating Safety Course</a> <br>

Must Register online Space is limited, Payments taken securely through paypal.  For more info call Captain Rick Mendez  718-956-5000 <br>

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The New York Safe Boating Course<br>

A safety certificate may be obtained by completing the New York Safe Boating Course, sponsored by the Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation. The course is designed as a comprehensive boating course, teaching the fundamentals of safe boating operation and has been approved by the National Association of Boating Law Administrators.<br>

• This course requires a minimum of eight (8) hours of classroom instruction. If you complete a course of less than eight (8) hours you may not be eligible for a certificate.<br>

• Courses are available throughout the state. You must register for a course by calling the contact number provided.  The fees vary from course to course.<br>

• When registering, you should inquire about fees, hours, sessions, etc.<br>

• Courses taught by a NYS certified Instructor that is also a Licensed USCG Master Captain <br>

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You must hold a safety certificate if:<br>

• You operate a personal watercraft and are at least 14 years of age. Until 2009 operators age 10-13 can still operate with restrictions. Click on Navigation Law updates for complete information.<br>

• You wish to operate a motorboat (other than a personal watercraft) and you are at least 10 years old and less than 18 years old.<br>

• If you are less than 10 years old you may operate a motorboat (non-PWC) only if someone over 18 is on board with you. Anyone may operate a personal watercraft if someone at least 18 years old is riding on the craft and they hold a safety certificate.<br>

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