S.C.A.N. – Improving Boater Situational Awareness
The course also covers common distractions and practical strategies to mitigate them, ensuring a safer and more enjoyable boating experience. Through engaging video scenarios and interactive quizzes, learners will practice key techniques and reinforce their knowledge. By the end of the course, students will be equipped with essential tools to navigate waterways confidently and responsibly.
This course does NOT meet any state education requirements. If you need to take a NASBLA approved course, please go to the Course Catalogue and select your state's course.
S.C.A.N. – Improving Boater Situational Awareness
This course is designed to enhance boater situational awareness using the S.C.A.N. method (Search, Concentrate, Analyze, Navigate) to stay focused and avoid collisions. The course also offers practical strategies to mitigate common operator distractions. Through engaging video scenarios and interactive quizzes, learners will practice key techniques to reinforce their knowledge.
State Specific Boating Safety Course
The BoatUS Foundation offers the only FREE* online boating safety course developed specifically for your state.
Trailering
Discover exciting, new destinations with your boat! Lean how to safely trailer, launch, and retrieve your boat with confidence. In this course your will also learn the important parts of the trailer, hitch, and tow vehicle, and how to maintain them for safe trailering. Plus, learn boat ramp etiquette and tips on the fine art of towing.