Alabama Boating Course
$29.50Course fee after you pass
When you pass, your Boating Course Certificate of Completion will be sent to you by mail to take to a DPS License Examining office.
Approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators
Boat Alabama is the official boating safety course of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR).
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Taking this safe boating course will allow you to complete your Alabama boating license testing online.
Study the course material for free.
When you pass, you'll pay a one-time $29.50 course fee*, and you'll receive your Boating Course Certificate of Completion from the Alabama Marine Police Division by mail in 2-3 weeks. *(Note: Alabama collects additional, one-time state fees for license issuance.)
To obtain your Alabama Boater Safety Certification, you must go to the Department of Public Safety Driver’s License Examining Office in your county of residence and present your Boating Course Certificate of Completion.
Need more info about the safe boating course? Visit the “FAQs” page.
Need more info about Alabama boating law? Visit the “Laws” page.
Get an introduction to Alabama laws governing boating and general information about safe watercraft operation with this handy reference guide.
All boat-ed content has been developed in conjunction with the state boating safety agencies responsible for boater education, and is approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA), and is recognized by the U.S. Coast Guard.
