Get your Nova Scotia Boating License Online Today

Transport Canada approved Boater Safety Course to obtain your official Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC).

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How do I get my Nova Scotia boating license?

CanadaBoatSafety.com provides a quick and affordable way to obtain your Nova Scotia Boating License, known as the Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC). 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 boating license (PCOC) is valid in Nova Scotia and throughout Canada. The PCOC 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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