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DNR, Michigan Safe Boater Classes

Members of the Livingston County Sheriff Department  instruct the Department of Natural Resources, Michigan Safe Boater Classes.  These classes are designed to provide boating safety certificates to individuals who are at least 12 years old. However many insurance companies  provide a discount to their policy holders if all members of the family (including adults) have receive instruction and obtain their certificate. 

ADULTS Boating safety classes are designed for the new boater however life long and very knowledgeable boaters have taken our class and have walked away learning a thing or two and have shared their experiences with the class.

All Boating Safety classes are scheduled through one of the Community Education programs here in Livingston County.  Check with the the appropriate Community Education for availability and for any fees.  We provide the instructor and all materials, free of charge.  However,  The Community Education buildings do charge a nominal room use fee.  Please check with the appropriate Community Education center to reserve your seat in the next class.

We will conduct a class for your Lake Association, Civic group or other organization provided there is sufficient class size (generally a minimum of 15 students). You will will be required to schedule the class and provide the meeting place, We will provide the instructor and materials.

If your organization is interested please contact Sgt. Jakrzewski at (517) 546-2440 for more information.

STUDENTS MUST ATTEND ALL DATES FOR EACH COURSE.

DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES CERTIFIED CLASSES ARE REQUIRED FOR:

All persons 12 through 15 years of age to operate a boat;
All persons age 14 to a birth date after Dec 31, 1978 to operate a personal watercraft;
All persons ages 12 & 13 may only operate a personal watercraft with a parent, Both youth and parent must have a certificate.

CURRENT CLASS SCHEDULE FOR 2008
Additional classes will be set depending on waiting lists at the individual points of registration.
Please call for class times and fees.

Date Location Contact Contact Number
March 3, 4, and 5 Brighton High School Brighton Community Education 810-299-3818
March 10, 11, and 12 Barnard Center Howell Parks and Recreation 517-546-0693         ext. 7707
April 7, 8, and 10 Barnard Center Howell Parks and Recreation 517-546-0693         ext. 7707
April 14, 15, and 17 Wonderland Marine Chris Williams 800-875-2620
April 21, 22, and 24 Wilson Marine Jason Lemerand 800-875-2620
April 21, 22, and 24 Brighton High School Brighton Community Education 810-299-3818
April 28, 29 and May 1 Pathfinder Elementary Tedd Bradley 810-225-3950
May 5, 6, and 8 Hartland Farms Nadine Cloutier 810-626-2150
May 12, 13, and 15 Brighton High School Brighton Community Education 810-299-3818
May 19, 20, and 22 Barnard Center Howell Parks and Recreation 517-546-0693         ext. 7707
June 2, 3 and 5 Pathfinder Elementary Tedd Bradley 810-225-3950
June 2, 3 and 5 Wilson Marine Jason Lemerand 800-875-2620
June 9, 10, and 12 Wonderland Marine Chris Williams  800-226-3050
June 16, 17 and 19 Barnard Center Howell Parks and Recreation 517-546-0693         ext. 7707
June 21, 2008 (9-5) Lake Chemung Outdoor Resorts Louise Woita 586-286-0643
June 23, 24, and 26 Educational Support Cntr Hartland Nadine Cloutier 810-626-2150
June 23, 24, and 26 Brighton High School Brighton Community Education 810-299-3818
July 7, 8, and 10 Barnard Center Howell Parks and Recreation 517-546-0693        ext. 7707
July 14, 15, and 17 Pathfinder Elementary Tedd Bradley 810-225-3950
July 21, 22, and 24 Brighton High School Brighton Community Education 810-299-3818
July 28, 29, and 31 Wilson Marine Jason Lemerand 800-875-2620
August 18, 19, and 21 Wilson Marine Jason Lemerand 800-875-2620

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Last updated:  Thursday, February 14, 2008 Updated by:  D. Gregor