There are four approved companies that we accept and these can be found on the Certification Options page. What do I do?Īnswer: The fastest way to receive your Boating Education Certificate is to take an internet course. I forgot I needed Boating Education and I would like to go the lake this weekend. Make sure you are familiar with Kansas laws and requirements before you get on the water.
If I have a boater education card from another state, do I have to also take a Kansas course?Īnswer: No, if the card you have is from a NASBLA approved course, we will accept that as meeting our education requirement.
The certificate of completion shall be readily available for examination by law enforcement personnel.
The certificate of completion, which is required to obtain a Council Grove City Lake permit and decal, can be printed or saved electronically to a smart device. If you select an incorrect answer, simply read and understand the correct answer that is displayed, re-select the correct answer and continue with the exam. The 15-question exam is correctable to 100%. The following review of rules/regulations/ordinances and the ensuing 15-question knowledge exam are intended to enhance city lake patron's knowledge of KDWPT regulations applicable to all Kansas boating lakes and ordinances that are specific and unique to the Council Grove City Lake. This study guide is provided for lake patrons to enhance and subsequently demonstrate their knowledge of boating safety at Council Grove City Lake.įor more information regarding Council Grove City Lake, please visit The City of Council Grove retains the authority to enact rules/regulations that can supersede KDWPT rules/regulations if more restrictive. The Kansas Division of Wildlife Parks and Tourism and the City of Council Grove Police Force are responsible for boating rules/regulations /ordinances enforcement at the Council Grove City Lake. Lake safety for all patrons is the highest priority for the Council Grove City Council. Costs vary for each course, but the advantage is an immediate printable temporary card upon payment once you have passed the online exam.Ĭouncil Grove City Lake Park is owned and maintained by the City of Council Grove. There are five approved online courses available, including a new Interactive Course, to receive your Kansas Boater Education Certificate. The purpose of the course is to gain knowledge and become a safe boater while you earn you certification. The pages are timed and bypassing material is not an option. NASBLA (National Association of State Boating Law Administrators) standards require that all online courses are at least three hours in duration and each section must be completed. Students may study at home at their own pace and complete the exam when they feel comfortable with the material. The online options is not meant to be easy or quick, the intent is to be convenient. Online courses are offered because classes are not always available or students may not be able to attend specific dates and times. You can meet Kansas' Boater Education requirement by taking and passing an approved boating education course (classroom, online, or internet assisted home study.) There is no minimum age to operate a sailboat if the operator has successfully passed an approved boating education course. No one under the age of 12 may operate a motorized vessel without direct and audible supervision regardless of boater education certification. (KSA 32-1125e) The supervising adult must be at least 18 years of age and either have completed a boater education course or be exempt because they are over the age of 21. 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 must complete an approved boater education course.ĭirect and audible supervision is defined as a person on board the same vessel and in sufficiently close proximity of the operator's station to enable such person to quickly and safely assume control of such vessel if needed.
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