TAKE THE CLASS, PASS THE TEST, AND HIT THE
WATER ON THE SAME DAY WITH YOUR NEW JERSEY
BOATING SAFETY CERTIFICATE IN HAND!!
You must have a New Jersey Boating Safety
Certificate to legally operate a power vessel
(motor boat or Jet Ski/PWC) on New Jersey waters.
Boaters who intend to operate their vessels on
non-tidal/fresh waters may also be required to have
a boating endorsement on their NJ Driver’s
License (commonly referred to as a New Jersey
Boating License). The minimum age for students is 13 years old.
Want to schedule a Private Class? click here for more information about Private NJ Boating Safety Classes
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2023-2024 NJ BOATING SAFETY CLASS SCHEDULE
The class fee is $100.00 and must be pre-paid online
(You can use PayPal to pay by credit or debit card, even if you don't have a PayPal account!
Just click on our "Add to Cart" button then use the "check out" button to pay without a PayPal account)
Captain Jack's Boating School LLC is a NJ State-Approved Course Provider
All of Our Instructors are Certified by the New Jersey State Marine Police
Want to study up on boating safety
before your class date?
You can purchase a NJ Boating Safety Course Study Guide
(This is the same booklet you will receive in class, but you'll have a chance to review the material before you attend)
NOTE: Delivered by U.S. Postal Service - delivery takes 2-5 days!!
Study Guide - $12.00
You can visit New Jersey State Police - Boating Safety Manual
to review the NJ State Police Boating Safety Manual for free!
APRIL 2024
Ventnor NJ
April 6, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
VENTNOR VFW POST 215
601 NORTH DORSET AVE, VENTNOR CITY NJ 08406
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Woodbridge NJ
April 13, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
WOODBRIDGE VFW POST 4410
393 PEARL STREET, WOODBRIDGE NJ 07095
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Long Branch NJ
April 13, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
LONG BRANCH ELKS LODGE
150 GARFIELD AVE, LONG BRANCH NJ 07740
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Hackensack NJ
April 13, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
HACKENSACK YACHT CLUB
50 SHAFER PLACE #A, HACKENSACK NJ 07601
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Glassboro NJ
April 13, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
GLASSBORO FIRE DEPARTMENT
27 HIGH STREET EAST, GLASSBORO NJ 08028
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Woodbridge NJ
April 15 and 17, 2024
Monday and Wednesday - 6:00 pm until 9:30 pm
VFW POST 4410
393 PEARL STREET, WOODBRIDGE NJ 07095
Two-day boating safety class - $100.00
(Students must attend both nights and complete a homework assignment)
Brick NJ
April 20, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
PIONEER HOSE FIRE COMPANY STATION #22
312 DRUM POINT ROAD, BRICK NJ 08723
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Highlands NJ
April 29 and May 1, 2024
Monday and Wednesday - 6:00 pm until 9:30 pm
SEASTREAK FERRY TERMINAL
325 SHORE DRIVE, HIGHLANDS NJ 07732
Two-day boating safety class - $100.00
(Students must attend both nights and complete a homework assignment)
MAY 2024
Long Branch NJ
May 4, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
LONG BRANCH ELKS LODGE
150 GARFIELD AVE, LONG BRANCH NJ 07740
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Ventnor NJ
May 4, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
VENTNOR VFW POST 215
601 NORTH DORSET AVE, VENTNOR CITY NJ 08406
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Bound Brook NJ
May 4, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
MOOSE LODGE 988
222 TALMAGE AVE, BOUND BROOK NJ 08805
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Hackensack NJ
May 11, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
HACKENSACK YACHT CLUB
50 SHAFER PLACE #A, HACKENSACK NJ 07601
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Hackensack NJ
May 13 and 15, 2024
Monday and Wednesday - 6:00 pm until 9:30 pm
HACKENSACK YACHT CLUB
50 SHAFER PLACE #A, HACKENSACK NJ 07601
Two-day boating safety class - $100.00
(Students must attend both nights and complete a homework assignment)
Woodbridge NJ
May 18, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
WOODBRIDGE VFW POST 4410
393 PEARL STREET, WOODBRIDGE NJ 07095
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
New Providence NJ
May 18, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
AMERICAN LEGION POST 433
357 ELKWOOD AVE, NEW PROVIDENCE NJ 07974
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Woodbridge NJ
May 20 and 22, 2024
Monday and Wednesday - 6:00 pm until 9:30 pm
VFW POST 4410
393 PEARL STREET, WOODBRIDGE NJ 07095
Two-day boating safety class - $100.00
(Students must attend both nights and complete a homework assignment)
Brick NJ
May 25, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
PIONEER HOSE FIRE COMPANY STATION #22
312 DRUM POINT ROAD, BRICK NJ 08723
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
JUNE 2024
Ventnor NJ
June 1, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
VENTNOR VFW POST 215
601 NORTH DORSET AVE, VENTNOR CITY NJ 08406
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Bound Brook NJ
June 1, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
MOOSE LODGE 988
222 TALMAGE AVE, BOUND BROOK NJ 08805
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Hackensack NJ
June 8, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
HACKENSACK YACHT CLUB
50 SHAFER PLACE #A, HACKENSACK NJ 07601
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Long Branch NJ
June 8, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
LONG BRANCH ELKS LODGE
150 GARFIELD AVE, LONG BRANCH NJ 07740
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Highlands NJ
June 10 and 12, 2024
Monday and Wednesday - 6:00 pm until 9:30 pm
SEASTREAK FERRY TERMINAL
325 SHORE DRIVE, HIGHLANDS NJ 07732
Two-day boating safety class - $100.00
(Students must attend both nights and complete a homework assignment)
Hackensack NJ
June 10 and 12, 2024
Monday and Wednesday - 6:00 pm until 9:30 pm
HACKENSACK YACHT CLUB
50 SHAFER PLACE #A, HACKENSACK NJ 07601
Two-day boating safety class - $100.00
(Students must attend both nights and complete a homework assignment)
Woodbridge NJ
June 15, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
WOODBRIDGE VFW POST 4410
393 PEARL STREET, WOODBRIDGE NJ 07095
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Glassboro NJ
June 15, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
GLASSBORO FIRE DEPARTMENT
27 HIGH STREET EAST, GLASSBORO NJ 08028
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Woodbridge NJ
June 17 and 19, 2024
Monday and Wednesday - 6:00 pm until 9:30 pm
VFW POST 4410
393 PEARL STREET, WOODBRIDGE NJ 07095
Two-day boating safety class - $100.00
(Students must attend both nights and complete a homework assignment)
Brick NJ
June 22, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
PIONEER HOSE FIRE COMPANY STATION #22
312 DRUM POINT ROAD, BRICK NJ 08723
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
New Providence NJ
June 22, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
AMERICAN LEGION POST 433
357 ELKWOOD AVE, NEW PROVIDENCE NJ 07974
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
JULY 2024
Hackensack NJ
July 8 and 10, 2024
Monday and Wednesday - 6:00 pm until 9:30 pm
HACKENSACK YACHT CLUB
50 SHAFER PLACE #A, HACKENSACK NJ 07601
Two-day boating safety class - $100.00
(Students must attend both nights and complete a homework assignment)
Bound Brook NJ
July 13, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
MOOSE LODGE 988
222 TALMAGE AVE, BOUND BROOK NJ 08805
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Long Branch NJ
July 20, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
LONG BRANCH ELKS LODGE
150 GARFIELD AVE, LONG BRANCH NJ 07740
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Hackensack NJ
July 20, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
HACKENSACK YACHT CLUB
50 SHAFER PLACE #A, HACKENSACK NJ 07601
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Woodbridge NJ
July 22 and 24, 2024
Monday and Wednesday - 6:00 pm until 9:30 pm
VFW POST 4410
393 PEARL STREET, WOODBRIDGE NJ 07095
Two-day boating safety class - $100.00
(Students must attend both nights and complete a homework assignment)
Glassboro NJ
July 27, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
GLASSBORO FIRE DEPARTMENT
27 HIGH STREET EAST, GLASSBORO NJ 08028
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
New Providence NJ
July 27, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
AMERICAN LEGION POST 433
357 ELKWOOD AVE, NEW PROVIDENCE NJ 07974
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Brick NJ
July 27, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
PIONEER HOSE FIRE COMPANY STATION #22
312 DRUM POINT ROAD, BRICK NJ 08723
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Woodbridge NJ
July 27, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
WOODBRIDGE VFW POST 4410
393 PEARL STREET, WOODBRIDGE NJ 07095
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
AUGUST 2024
Bound Brook NJ
August 3, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
MOOSE LODGE 988
222 TALMAGE AVE, BOUND BROOK NJ 08805
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Highlands NJ
August 5 and 7, 2024
Monday and Wednesday - 6:00 pm until 9:30 pm
SEASTREAK FERRY TERMINAL
325 SHORE DRIVE, HIGHLANDS NJ 07732
Two-day boating safety class - $100.00
(Students must attend both nights and complete a homework assignment)
Long Branch NJ
August 10, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
LONG BRANCH ELKS LODGE
150 GARFIELD AVE, LONG BRANCH NJ 07740
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Hackensack NJ
August 12 and 14, 2024
Monday and Wednesday - 6:00 pm until 9:30 pm
HACKENSACK YACHT CLUB
50 SHAFER PLACE #A, HACKENSACK NJ 07601
Two-day boating safety class - $100.00
(Students must attend both nights and complete a homework assignment)
Woodbridge NJ
August 17, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
WOODBRIDGE VFW POST 4410
393 PEARL STREET, WOODBRIDGE NJ 07095
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Woodbridge NJ
August 19 and 21, 2024
Monday and Wednesday - 6:00 pm until 9:30 pm
VFW POST 4410
393 PEARL STREET, WOODBRIDGE NJ 07095
Two-day boating safety class - $100.00
(Students must attend both nights and complete a homework assignment)
New Providence NJ
August 24, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
AMERICAN LEGION POST 433
357 ELKWOOD AVE, NEW PROVIDENCE NJ 07974
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
SEPTEMBER 2024
Ventnor NJ
September 7, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
VENTNOR VFW POST 215
601 NORTH DORSET AVE, VENTNOR CITY NJ 08406
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Bound Brook NJ
September 7, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
MOOSE LODGE 988
222 TALMAGE AVE, BOUND BROOK NJ 08805
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Hackensack NJ
September 9 and 11, 2024
Monday and Wednesday - 6:00 pm until 9:30 pm
HACKENSACK YACHT CLUB
50 SHAFER PLACE #A, HACKENSACK NJ 07601
Two-day boating safety class - $100.00
(Students must attend both nights and complete a homework assignment)
Long Branch NJ
September 14, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
LONG BRANCH ELKS LODGE
150 GARFIELD AVE, LONG BRANCH NJ 07740
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Hackensack NJ
September 14, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
HACKENSACK YACHT CLUB
50 SHAFER PLACE #A, HACKENSACK NJ 07601
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Woodbridge NJ
September 21, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
WOODBRIDGE VFW POST 4410
393 PEARL STREET, WOODBRIDGE NJ 07095
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Glassboro NJ
September 21, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
GLASSBORO FIRE DEPARTMENT
27 HIGH STREET EAST, GLASSBORO NJ 08028
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Woodbridge NJ
September 23 and 25, 2024
Monday and Wednesday - 6:00 pm until 9:30 pm
VFW POST 4410
393 PEARL STREET, WOODBRIDGE NJ 07095
Two-day boating safety class - $100.00
(Students must attend both nights and complete a homework assignment)
Brick NJ
September 28, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
PIONEER HOSE FIRE COMPANY STATION #22
312 DRUM POINT ROAD, BRICK NJ 08723
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
New Providence NJ
September 28, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
AMERICAN LEGION POST 433
357 ELKWOOD AVE, NEW PROVIDENCE NJ 07974
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
OCTOBER 2024
Ventnor NJ
October 12, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
VENTNOR VFW POST 215
601 NORTH DORSET AVE, VENTNOR CITY NJ 08406
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Bound Brook NJ
October 12, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
MOOSE LODGE 988
222 TALMAGE AVE, BOUND BROOK NJ 08805
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Woodbridge NJ
October 19, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
WOODBRIDGE VFW POST 4410
393 PEARL STREET, WOODBRIDGE NJ 07095
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Brick NJ
October 19, 2024
Saturday - 8:30 am until 5:00 pm
PIONEER HOSE FIRE COMPANY STATION #22
312 DRUM POINT ROAD, BRICK NJ 08723
One-day boating safety class - $100.00
Captain Jack's Boating School offers public Boating Safety Certificate classes in Bergen County, Somerset County, Middlesex County, Union County, Monmouth County, Ocean County, Gloucester County, and Atlantic County, New Jersey. We also provide Private Boating Safety classes in all of these counties as well as Burlington County, Camden County, Cape May County, Cumberland County, Essex County, Hudson County, Hunterdon County, Mercer County, Morris County, Passaic County, Salem County, Sussex County, and Warren County, New Jersey.
One Day Boating Safety Class: An approved one-day boat safety course must be at least 8 hours in length. It must consist of in-person, formal instruction provided by an approved boating safety instructor, and must culminate with a closed book, in-person, proctored exam. The time required to complete the exam is included within the 8-hour time requirement. No more than one ten- minute non-cumulative break is permitted per hour. Meal breaks, etc. are not included within the 8-hour course.
Two Evening Boating Safety Class: An approved multiple-day boat safety course must consist of at least 6 hours of in-person, formal instruction provided by an approved boating safety instructor. The course must culminate with a closed book, in-person, proctored exam, administered by an approved boating safety instructor. Written homework must be assigned as necessary, so that the total course time (6 or more hours of in-person instruction + test + written homework) equals at least 8 hours. The time required to complete the exam and homework is not counted within the 6 hours of in-person instruction. No more than one ten- minute non-cumulative break is permitted per hour. Meal breaks, etc. are not included within the 6 hours of in-person instruction.