We operate out of Cairns Marlin Marina, in the vicinity of Salt House and the Cairns Yacht Club regatta room.
Please bring online certificate, either printed or digital, sun safe clothes for on the water, which may get wet, a hat, and a water bottle.
An RMDL (Recreational Marine Drivers Licence) is a fancy way of saying that you have the skills and training to be safe operating your fishing dingy, ski boat or other boat in Queensland. More importantly you are legally able to operate a recreational craft.
Recreational Marine Drivers Licence is mandatory for anyone driving a boat in QLD with an engine size greater than 6 Horsepower. We provide you with the tools and skills to safely and legally operate a boat in Queensland waterways.
PWCL stands for Personal Watercraft Licence. Essentially this is a jetski. In Queensland it is legally required that you have your RMDL (boat licence) and have completed a PWC course to operate a jetski on your own or with passengers.
We offer gift vouchers, simply contact us on our email address and we can arrange it for you.
Please phone us on 0488010149 to discuss.
You can do the course and be issued a Statement of Competency at 15 ½ years old.
However, you cannot go to the Department of Main Roads to get your license until you are 16 years old. You need to think about the timing of the process. Discuss with us if you have any doubts!
Yes we do. Please see our refunds policy on our website.
Timings for courses are shown on the calender displayed.
We are flexible but busy, so feel free to reach out to discuss your requirements if there is a date or time not suitable to you.
We will help where we can!
This is provided by a third- party provider, BoatN, approved by the regulator BoatSafe Queensland. It takes around 3-4 hours, and can be done over multiple sittings.
Remember to print/save a digital copy of the certificate, and show your trainer when you meet for the practical/in- person test.
Refer to the Course Information on our website for further information.
