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Transport Canada approved Boater Safety Course to obtain your official Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC).
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Boating in British Columbia
British Columbia offers diverse boating from Pacific Ocean coastline to pristine interior lakes. The province features tidal waters requiring extra safety awareness, cold-water conditions, and marine mammal protection zones with speed restrictions near whale habitats.
Boating Season
April through October
Enforcement
RCMP Marine Division and Canadian Coast Guard
Popular Boating Destinations in British Columbia
Pacific Ocean Coast
Okanagan Lake
Shuswap Lake
Harrison Lake
Kootenay Lake
Georgia Strait
Fraser River
How do I get my Pleasure Craft Operator Card in British Columbia?
CanadaBoatSafety.com provides a quick and affordable way to obtain your Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC) in British Columbia. Our Official Transport Canada approved Boater Safety Course & Boating Exam will give you the knowledge to safely get on the water and go boating today! The PCOC is valid in British Columbia and throughout all of Canada. It is also recognized in the United States.
How It Works
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Take The Boating Course Online
Complete the CanadaBoatSafety.com online course. The course presents the material in a flexible and easy-to-understand manner. The material is organized into five chapters, with a 10 question quiz at the end of each chapter. You must achieve a passing grade of 80% before proceeding to the next chapter.
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Pass The Official Test
The test consists of multiple-choice questions and a pass mark of 75% is needed.
Unlimited test retries included.
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Print Your Certificate
Your temporary boating certificate can be immediately downloaded and printed, so you can go boating today! Your permanent physical PCOC will be mailed to you.
About Us
CanadaBoatSafety.com is a Transport Canada accredited provider of the pleasure craft operator card (PCOC) course, including the exam and replacement cards. CanadaBoatSafety.com was founded in 2002, is Canadian operated and Canadian owned, and is based in Toronto, Ontario and Vancouver, British Columbia.
Upon successfully passing the Transport Canada Boating Safety Test, CanadaBoatSafety.com will issue your personalized Pleasure Craft Operator Card.
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After you pass the course and exam, you can print your temporary license card. Use the temporary license card until you receive your permanent card in the mail in a few weeks.
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BoatTests101.com charges a standard fee for the exam, as outlined in each state and provincial page of the website. The cost includes a temporary license that can be printed immediately after you pass your exam. It also includes your permanent boating license that will arrive in the mail within a few weeks.
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You may take the exam as many times as needed in order to pass. However, we encourage proper study habits, including re-visiting the course materials if you do not pass the first time. We want you to pass, and be able to practice safe boating!
Get Your Boating License in Other Provinces
The Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC) is valid across all of Canada. Choose your province or territory below.