More than 500 000 boaters have trusted us
Ace Boater is the best way to get your boating license and to have the freedom to go boating when you want, by yourself or with friends and family!
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We want to facilitate access to our boating safety course for groups and families. The more you are, the less you pay!
A complete 3-hour course… well organized in 7 chapters
- Study at your pace
- The card is valid for life
- Exam retries are free
Boating education safety requirements Kansas
Any person under the age of 21 who wishes to operate a vessel designed to be propelled by a motor or sail (motorboat, PWC, sailboat, sailboard) without being under direct and audible supervision of an adult over the age of 21 must complete a NASBLA approved boater education course.
Study at your own pace
- Start the course for free.
- Only $ 39.95 (online course, final test and online certificate included).
- Complete and easy-to-read study guide approved by Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife.
Boating safety course introduction
- Mandatory boater education
- Boating terminology
- Registration & Titling
Boating Equipment
- Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs)
- Navigation light equipment
- Other recommended equipment
Trip Planning and Preparation
- Pre-departure checklist
- Launching & Retrieving a boat from the water
- Boat preventive maintenance
Safe Boat Operation
- Operator responsibilities
- Navigation rules
- Meeting situations
Getting Underway
- U.S. Aids to navigation system
- Docking & Undocking
- Procedures for Anchoring
Emergency Preparedness
- Boating accidents
- Surviving in cold water
- Rendering assistance - Accident report
Other Water Activities
- Water skiing & towed devices
- Water-Jet Propelled Watercraft (PWC)
- Marine environment
Crystal clear. Our team works hard to develop intuitive and effective training. No endless reading, interactive learning is the key to success!
Take the final test
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The boating exam consists of 60 multiple choice questions.
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Open-book final test.
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Free exam retries - risk free!
Print your certificate
- Print your certificate and start boating now!
- Your certificate is good for life.
- You'll receive a wallet-sized card within 4-6 weeks.
More than 1 000 000 boaters have trusted us
AceBoater is the best way to get your boating license and to have the freedom to go boating when you want, by yourself or with friends and family!
Made by passionate people
We wanted to create the most interactive and user-friendly online pleasure craft training platform for you. Our goal: to provide a clear, comprehensive and fun boater safety course, so that you can get on with the theory and go boating... NOW!
FAQ - Boating in Kansas
- Who is required to take the boating safety course in Kansas?
Any person under the age of 21 who wishes to operate a vessel designed to be propelled by a motor or sail (motorboat, PWC, sailboat, sailboard) without being under direct and audible supervision of an adult over the age of 21 must complete a NASBLA approved boater education course.
- Who is exempt from the Kansas boating license ?
Adults 21 years and older are not required to complete the boating education course.
Non residents who have successfully completed a NASBLA approved boating safety course are also exempt.
- What are the age restrictions regarding boating safety in Kansas?
No person under the age of 12 may operate a motorized vessel without being under direct and audible supervision even if they have completed an approved boater education course.
- Do I need to register my boat in Kansas?
All vessels powered by motor (gasoline, diesel, or electric), or sail, must be registered and numbered.
- Is my boating license good in other States?
Every U.S. state that demands a boating license will accept Boating Education Licenses from other states that conform to NASBLA requirements as well.
You should follow your safety course in the State where you are resident.