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You must first complete the online certification course with AceBoater, Boat-Ed or BoaterExam. Then, find the nearest exam location below and click “Book Now” to see the available dates and times
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What Should I Bring To My Exam?
Exam Checklist
Watch Captain Bobs Final Review Before Your Exam
The following items must be presented to your Instructor/Proctor - All paperwork will be collected after the exam:
Remaining Exam Fee
Cash: Exact change required
Check: Payable to: Boat Safe US, LLC
***We do not accept credit cards***
Online Course Completion Certificate
Printed copy of your Ace Boater, Boat-Ed or BoaterExam Online Course Completion Certificate, we will collect it.
Photo ID
Photo ID with Date of Birth or Photo ID and a state-issued document with date of birth. We will be comparing the date of birth on your photo ID with the date of birth on your certificate of completion.
Envelope
One self-addressed, stamped envelope – you will receive your permanent boat safety certificate in the envelope that you leave with us. The permanent certificate will be issued to you prior to the expiration of your temporary certificate, after it is printed at the New Jersey State Police headquarters in Trenton.
Writing Utensils
Pen and pencil
After The Exam
Greetings Captain
Congratulations on receiving your New Jersey boating safety certificate today!
Remember, your (pink) temporary certificate is valid for 1 year! Make sure it is with you whenever you are operating your powered vessel!
You will receive your permanent certificate before your temporary expires.
Now that you have your certificate, we would ask that you watch our
After the Exam Boat Safe US FAQ’s video.
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All the best,
Capt. Bob Kita
Boat Safe US, LLC
Capt@boatsafeus.com