The Queensland Marine Drivers Licence Theory is now delivered online
To access the course please follow this link to book, pay and complete the compulsory theory component of the course: WMTC QRMDL and PWC Licence Booking Form
This allows you to complete the boat and jet ski licence theory component of the course in your own time on the internet, leaving only a multiple choice test and practical component on a course date.
Once you complete the theory component you can then call us on 07 4946 6710 to book your place for the Theory Test along with Practical Training and Assessment component on the water.
2021 Course Assessment Dates
8 and 22 May
12 and 26 June
10 and 24 July
7 and 28 August
4 and 18 September
2, 16 and 30 October
20 and 27 November
5 and 19 December
DURATION
1/2 day – please call to book
Classroom theory assessment and practical assessment on the water
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Minimum age 16 years
Some knowledge of recreational boating
COURSE FEE
$230.00
QUALIFICATION
Queensland Recreational Boat Licence
Issued by the Department of Transport and Main Roads customer service centre
Licence issued upon payment of a fee of $134.00
http://www.qld.gov.au/transport/contacts/centres/index.html
COMPETENCIES INCLUDE
MEM50008B – Carry out trip preparation and planning
MEM50009B – Safely operate a small mechanically powered vessel
MEM50010B – Respond to boating emergencies and incidents
OUTCOMES
Upon course completion participants receive a certificate which can then be presented at Transport and Main Roads customer service centres.
A recreational marine drivers licence entitles the holder to operate a recreational vessel powered by a motor greater than 4.5kW/6hp
The BoatSafe course is a competency-based course that covers theory and practical elements of operating a boat.
WHAT TO BRING
USI
Photo ID
Pen and notepad
Sun-smart clothing including wet weather gear (if raining or windy)
For more information or to book please call Whitsunday Maritime Training Centre on (07) 4946 6710 or email info@whitsundaymaritimetraining.com.au
USEFUL LINKS
Maritime Safety Queensland
Department of Transport
QLD Recreational Boating and Fishing Guide
