There will be three classes this year, March 12th, a split class on April 28th and 29th and May 13th.
You must be 10 years old to take the class. Persons who operate a personal watercraft over 14 years of age & Motorboat operators born on or after May 1, 1996 are required to have this certificate. There is no cost at the time of the class, however to obtain the certificate persons above 18 years of age mail there temporary receipt with a $10 check to the state after the class has been completed. Youths 18 years of age and under receive the certificate for free.

Class information, locations and how to register:

March 12th

8:00AM to 4:00PM
Mahopac Marina
897 South Lake Blvd.
Mahopac NY 10541

Register in person at the Mahopac Marina at the front desk or call 845-628-6550

April 28th and 29th

this is a split class, you must attend both days
April 28th , 5:30PM to 9:30PM
April 29th, 4:30PM to 8:30PM
The Bureau of Emergency Service Building
110 Old Route 6
Carmel, NY 10512

Register here, a separate form needs to be completed for each person.

May 13th

8:00AM to 4:00PM
The Bureau of Emergency Service Building
110 Old Route 6
Carmel, NY 10512

Register here. A separate form needs to be completed for each person.

You can send any questions to Sergeant Michael Szabo here.