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PCOC Boating Test video lessons

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  • 8 videos
  1. 1. Boat License Exam: 50 Must-Know Questions for Your PCOC Exam!

    Gone Fishing with Steph · 12:05 · 2024

    Required safety equipment by boat length

    A 12-minute run through 50 PCOC-style questions with answers, popular with first-time boaters. Pause before each answer to test yourself, then check anything that surprises you against the Safe Boating Guide pages cited in our explanations.

  2. 2. Canada Boating License Practice Test - Questions and Answers

    Testd. · 11:52 · 2025

    Rules of the road (Collision Regulations)

    A recent Canadian boating licence practice set read question by question. Use it as a listening review, then take one of our 36-question mock exams to see whether you clear the 27-answer pass mark.

  3. 3. Ontario Boating License Practice Test 2023 Navigating Canadian Waters Safely! 🛥️🍁

    MyTestMyPrep · 20:45 · 2023

    Speed, wake, noise and local restrictions

    A 20-minute practice run aimed at boaters in Ontario. The PCOC is federal, so the questions apply anywhere in Canada; pair it with our speed and local restrictions topic for Ontario's 10 km/h shoreline rule.

  4. 4. The Canadian aids to navigation system

    Canadian Coast Guard · 4:58 · 2023

    Lateral buoys and daybeacons

    The Coast Guard's own five-minute explainer of how buoys and other aids mark a Canadian waterway. Watch it before our lateral and cardinal buoy tests; seeing the buoys in place makes the upstream rule much easier to remember.

  5. 5. Pleasure craft Operator card

    TransportCanada · 0:59 · 2019

    Proof of competency and age limits

    Transport Canada's one-minute overview of who needs proof of competency, how to get the card through an accredited course or test, and why it is good for life. A quick start before our proof-of-competency topic.

  6. 6. How to Get a Boating Licence in Ontario [2026]

    Boat Ed · 0:59 · 2026

    Proof of competency and age limits

    A one-minute 2026 summary of the steps to a boating licence in Ontario from a course provider's channel. It covers the process, not the rules, so follow it with our practice tests.

  7. 7. Cold Water Boot Camp - 1-10-1 Principle

    SmartBoater · 8:01 · 2013

    Person overboard and cold water

    Older but still the clearest demonstration of the 1-10-1 principle: volunteers go into icy water to show cold shock and the loss of muscle control. Watch it before our person-overboard and cold-water topic; the numbers stick once you have seen it.

  8. 8. Power Boat Rules of the Road

    Boating Tips from the Canadian Safe Boating Council · 3:37 · 2016

    Rules of the road (Collision Regulations)

    A short Canadian Safe Boating Council video on who gives way when power boats meet, cross or overtake. Use it to picture the situations, then drill them in our rules-of-the-road and sound-signal tests.

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