Includes a self-administered exam leading to an award certificate from the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation. Many insurance companies offer discounts on boat insurance to those who successfully complete the exam. You may also take the course and exam online . Beginner's guide to what you need to know before you go. Overview of laws, bow number requirements, navigation signs and right of way rules.
Research shows that first time riders have most of the accidents.
This jam-packed brochure addresses basic hazards, equipment, group preparation, self rescue techniques, universal emergency signals used on rivers. A listing of pamphlets, handbooks and videos to aid in the instruction of safe boating . Introduction to and teacher order form for fourth grade through adult curriculum in boating safety education .