NUNAVUT BOATING LICENSE
NUNAVUT BOATING LICENSE
- Transport Canada - Pleasure Craft Operator Card ( PCOC )
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- Card Never Expires. Valid Nationwide.
- Transport Canada - Operator Card.
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- Card Never Expires. Valid Nationwide.
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Study our Boating Course.
Study at your own pace.
Boating Course is free.
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Pass the PCOC test.
Test is open book.
Retries are free.
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Print your Temp PCOC.
Go boating right away.
We ship your PCOC for free.
NUNAVUT BOATING.
LICENSE.
How do I get my boating license in Nunavut?
To get your boating license in Nunavut :
- Study our free online boating course and pass the online test.
- Print a temporary boating license (PCOC) at home and go boating straight away.
- Your permanent boating license (PCOC) will be mailed to you in Nunavut within 48 hours.
- Your boating license never expires and is valid to use nationwide.
Do I need a boating license in Nunavut?
Yes. Anybody who operates a motorized boat or PWC in Nunavut must have a proof of competency regardless of your age, engine horsepower or length of boat. The most common proof of competency in Nunavut is a Pleasure Craft Operator Card (boating license). Proof of competency is basically a proof of boating education.
Failure to have your Pleasure Craft Operator Card with you when boating in Nunavut could result in a fine of $250.
Boating In Nunavut
Nunavut is the largest and northern most territory in Canada, stretching across most of the Canadian Arctic. It is Canada’s least populated of all provinces and is one of the world’s most remote regions. Most places in Nunavut are accessible by air or by boat cruise during the months of July – September.
Cruising Nunavut
Cruising Nunavut is an experience you won’t forget. The Northwest Passage, High Arctic and Baffin are some of the amazing places to visit. During the summers 24hrs of sunlight, you can enjoy the breathtaking natural beauty at any time of the day. Cursing along through inlets and islands you will spot whales, icebergs and many other types of wildlife.
Nunavut Fishing
Despite Nunavut’s harsh climate, it is still known for some of the country’s best fishing. Record-breaking size fish can be caught in Nunavut. Try joining a local guide from any of the Nunavut communities for the best fishing experience. Fishing has been a part of their daily life for years so you will be sure to find the best fishing spots with them.
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THE CARD.
Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC)
Your PCOC card is :
- Good for life. Never expires.
- Shipped to you for free.
- Valid for use throughout Canada.
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MyBoatCard.com® has been Nunavut’s trusted provider of boating safety education since 1999. Our Transport Canada approved Pleasure Craft Operator Card is valid for use nationwide.
MyBoatCard.com® aims to provide the best value and educational experience to all Canadians. We also guarantee the fastest shipping in Nunavut. We will manufacture and ship your card in under 48 hours.
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NUNAVUT BOATING.
FAQ.
What are the Nunavut Boating License requirements?
If operating a power-driven boat or a PWC in Nunavut you are required to have a boating license (Pleasure Craft Operator Card).
In Nunavut, there is no minimum age to obtain your boating license (Pleasure Craft Operator Card) but there are horsepower restrictions for anyone under 16 years of age operating a boat.
You do not need to be a resident of Nunavut or Canada to take the MyBoatCard.com® free boating safety course or to obtain a boating license in Nunavut.
All boat operators must carry their boating license with them at all times when boating in Nunavut. Failure to have your Pleasure Craft Operator Card with you when boating could result in a fine of $250.
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What is a Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC)?
The PCOC is proof of competency. It proves that you have been educated in how to safely operate a boat or PWC in Nunavut and Canada. You can obtain a PCOC by completing the free MyBoatCard.com® online boating safety course and passing the final Transport Canada exam.
Who needs a Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC)?
Anybody who operates a motorized boat or PWC in Nunavut must have a proof of competency regardless of your age, engine horsepower or length of boat. The most common proof of competency in Nunavut is a Pleasure Craft Operator Card (boating license). Proof of competency is basically a proof of boating education.
Even if your boat is equipped with an electric trolling motor or a motor less than 10hp, you need a boating license. The fine for operating a boat without a Pleasure Craft Operator Card in Nunavut is $250.
Non-residents of Canada must also show proof of competency if they operate a craft that is registered in Canada or operate a motorized craft on Canadian waters for more than 44 consecutive days.
Can I still get the Pleasure Craft Operator Card if I don’t have an Nunavut driver's license?
Do I have to be a resident of Nunavut to take the free boating safety course?
No, you do not have to be a resident of Nunavut to take the free online boating safety course.
NUNAVUT BOATING License.
Practice Test.
Looking to get your boating license in Nunavut and not sure what to expect from the boating license test. MyBoatCard.com® provides a practice test for free so you can test your boating knowledge before you start our boating course and take the Transport Canada test.
MyBoatCard.com’s Nunavut practice test includes 10 multiple choice questions. The questions are similar to the questions you will be asked in Transport Canada PCOC exam.
The practice test is available for all Canadians looking to get their Pleasure Craft Operator Card.
- Free Nunavut Boating License Practice Test
- Transport Canada Exam is open book
- Exam Retries are Free
NUNAVUT BOATING License.
Study Guide.
To obtain your Pleasure Craft Operator Card, you will start by taking MyBoatCard.com’s online boating safety course. Simply study the 5 chapters in the course and take the helpful quiz questions at the end of each chapter. Once you have completed the course, you will then continue on to the Transport Canada exam.
You can also download and print a study guide if you prefer to have something in your hand to read. The downloadable study guide will provide you with the same boating knowledge as the online study guide, so choose whichever works best for you.
Nunavut Boating License Study Guide
Boating-License-Study-Guide.pdf
You can also view the boating safety course material by clicking on the Study Guide button below.a
Free NUNAVUT BOATING.
License Course.
MyBoatCard.com® offers the online boating license course for free in Nunavut. Study our free Transport Canada approved course and take our free quizzes to prepare for your Transport Canada boating license exam. We track your progress through the course, which allows you to study at your own pace and pick up where you left off at any time.
There is no need for nerves when it comes to the Transport Canada boating license test, it is an open book test and you will be well prepared after taking our free online course. There is no need to worry if you don’t pass the test on the first attempt, here at MyBoatCard.com® retries are free and unlimited. Should you fail the test a second time, Transport Canada makes you repeat the free course and quizzes but this is also free.
Once you have passed the Transport Canada exam you will get a temporary boating license which you can print immediately and go boating. Within 48hrs we will ship your Pleasure Craft Operator Card to your Nunavut mailing address for free.
- Free Nunavut Boating Safety Course
- Free Transport Canada Exam Retries
- Free Shipping of your PCOC
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MyBoatCard.com® is Canada’s trusted provider of boating safety education and has been Transport Canada approved since 1999.
MyBoatCard.com® is accredited by Transport Canada to certify boaters for their Official Pleasure Craft Operator Card. The boating card is good for life and valid in all Canadian provinces and territories including Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland & Labrador, Nunavut, Northwest Territories and the Yukon.
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MyBoatCard.com® is Canada’s trusted provider of boating safety education and has been Transport Canada approved since 1999.
Join the more than 2,000,000 certified Canadians.
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BOATING. IN CANADA.
Canada is boating paradise. With its magnificent coastline of over 25,000 km, thousands of lakes and rivers, there is endless exploring for Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC) holders. Get your boating license today and start exploring all Canada has to offer.
WHY WAIT. WEEKS.
MyBoatCard.com® guarantees the fastest shipping in Nunavut. Your boating license (PCOC) is manufactured and shipped out in under 48 hours.
Other providers take 4-6 weeks to ship your card.
BOATING LAWS.
IN NUNAVUT.
The Canada Shipping Act, 2001 is the principal legislation governing safety of marine transportation and recreational boating, as well as protection of the marine environment in Nunavut.
Boating and Alcohol in Nunavut
The consumption of alcohol while operating a boat in Nunavut is illegal, the same rules that apply to drinking and driving in Nunavut apply. You can be fined a minimum of $230 or imprisoned. The only time alcohol may be consumed by the passengers on a boat in Nunavut is if the boat has a sleeping area, cooking facilities, toilet or is docked.
Fines:
$230 – if drinking alcohol on a boat that does not have a sleeping area, cooking facilities or toilet.
Operating a boat while impaired:
1st time offence: Minimum $1,000 fine, minimum 7 days’ imprisonment
2nd time offence: Minimum $1,000 fine, minimum 30 days’ imprisonment
3rd time offence: Minimum $1,000 fine, minimum 120 days’ imprisonment.
Nunavut Boating Fines
$250 – Not having the required PCOC or proof of competency on board
$250 – Boating underage
$250 – Violating horsepower restrictions
$350 – Careless boating
$200 – Missing safety equipment
$500 – Unsafe boating
$200 – Per missing lifejacket/pdf onboard
$250 – No spotter or seating for passenger in tow
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MyBoatCard.com® was established to provide you with the most affordable and fastest way to obtain your Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC). We are 100% Canadian owned.
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MyBoatCard.com® online boating safety course is fully mobile-friendly from start to finish. The course has been designed to work on your smartphone, tablet, laptop, or desktop computer.
MyBoatCard.com® automatically keeps track of your progress so you can study at your own pace.
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Transport Canada approved Nunavut Boating Safety Course is free.
Take the course in your own time and risk free.
Other providers try to get you to pay upfront before you even have a chance to try out their course!
NUNAVUT BOATING.
LICENSE FAQ.
The 10 most common questions asked by boaters in Nunavut.
Do all boat operators in Nunavut need a boating license?
Anybody who operates a motorboat in Nunavut must have a Pleasure Craft Operator Card (Boating License) or other proof of competency, regardless of engine horsepower or age of the operator.
How do I obtain a boating license in Nunavut?
You can obtain your Nunavut PCOC by completing our free online boating safety course and passing the Transport Canada PCOC exam. When you have passed the online exam you can print your temporary PCOC and go boating right away. We will mail out your permanent pleasure craft operator card in under 48 hours.
Does my Nunavut boating license expire?
The Nunavut Pleasure Craft Operator Card never expires and is good for life! There are no annual fees.
What age do I need to be to get a boating license in Nunavut?
There is no minimum age for obtaining a Pleasure Craft Operator Card. As long as you are old enough to take the online boating safety course and pass the online exam you are old enough to get a boating license in Nunavut. Remember, your boating license never expires!
Are there age and horsepower restrictions in Nunavut?
In Nunavut, horsepower restrictions apply to operators under 16 years of age. Youths less than 16 years of age may not operate boats in Nunavut with motors over certain horsepower limits unless someone 16 years of age or older, and certified, is directly supervising them from inside the boat.
You must be 16 years of age or older to operate a PWC / jet ski in Nunavut.
Is the Nunavut boating license valid in all other Canadian provinces?
Your Pleasure Craft Operator Card (boating license) is valid in all Canadian provinces and territories.
What happens if I lose my Nunavut boating license?
If you lose your boating license, simply give us a call on 1800 886 5303 to order a replacement card. We will send you a temporary card to print immediately so you can go boating right away. Your replacement PCOC will be shipped out to you within 48 hours.
What’s the Nunavut boating safety course all about?
MyBoatCard.com’s official safety course has been approved by Transport Canada. The course provides you with the knowledge required to pass the Transport Canada PCOC exam and obtain your Nunavut boating license. The course topics include boating basics, safety equipment, boat operation, rules and regulations and boating navigation rules. Best of all, MyBoatCard.com® provides the course for free.
Is the Transport Canada exam difficult?
MyBoatCard.com’s safety course covers everything you need to know to pass your online PCOC exam. The online PCOC exam is open book and consists of 50 multiple choice questions. The passing score is 75% (38 out of 50). If you fail don’t worry you can retake the exam after a 24 hour wait. Your one-time fee includes unlimited exam retries and unlimited access to the online course material.
How long does it take to receive my boating license in Nunavut?
When you pass the online boating license test, you can print your Temporary Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC) at home and go boating in Nunavut right away. The temporary PCOC expires 60 days from the date you passed the test. MyBoatCard.com® will manufacture and ship your permanent PCOC within 48 hours. It should arrive at your Nunavut mailing address within 1-2 weeks.
TRANSPORT CANADA.
ACCREDITED.
MyBoatCard.com® is accredited by Transport Canada to deliver boating safety courses and administer tests for the issuance of Pleasure Craft Operator Cards, including replacement cards, under the Competency of Operators of Pleasure Craft Regulations.