Water Activities & Gold Coast Dive Centre: Essential Watercraft Certification
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 day
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness suitable for all ages with basic mobility
Overview
Get ready to hit the water with certified confidence! Join the Gold Coast Dive Centre’s Boat and Jet Ski License Course and gain essential skills in a stunning coastal setting. Discover how you can operate watercraft safely and legally in Queensland.
Boat and Jet Ski License Course
Ages 15.6+ • $625 • 9 hours • Nationally Recognized Training Organization
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About This Adventure
Experience an exhilarating day at the Pacific Maritime College, where expert instructors guide you through a comprehensive Boat and Jet Ski License Course. With hands-on training in a serene location, you'll build confidence and skills on the water, culminating in a Certificate of Competency. Join us for an unforgettable adventure!
Learn to Ride the Waves with Confidence!
Join us for a fun, hands-on day at the Pacific Maritime College! Our combined Boat and Jet Ski License Course will equip you with the skills you need to safely and confidently navigate on the water.
Why Train with Us?
Expert Instruction: Qualified instructors with years of commercial boating experience. Top Equipment: Practice with the latest Jet Ski models and quality boating tools. Perfect Location: Private training track at Wave Break Island – smooth waters, no traffic. No Time Pressure: Our focus is on building your confidence and precision on the water.
Course Details:
Cost: $625 Duration: One full day (6 am - 4 pm) Group Size: Small groups (up to 4 participants) Age Requirements: 15 years 6 months to enroll, 16 to get licensed What's Included: Classroom theory, practical training, and a Certificate of Competency upon passing all tests.
How to Enroll:
Book & Pay: Secure your spot. Complete Online Learning: Required before class starts. Training Day: Classroom theory, practical on-water training, and testing.
Note: Boat License required before obtaining Jet Ski License.
Get ready for a fun, affordable day, and leave with the confidence to ride safely!
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Arrive at least 15 minutes early to complete paperwork and prepare for a smooth start.
Check Weather
Review weather forecasts before your course day for a safe and enjoyable experience.
Bring Valid ID
Ensure you bring valid identification required for certification processing.
Dress Comfortably
Wear weather-appropriate clothing suitable for water-based activities.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
The Gold Coast has a rich maritime history, with the region developing as a hub for recreational boating since the mid-20th century.
Conservation
The facility emphasizes environmentally responsible practices, encouraging participants to respect marine ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Ideal for comfort during on-water training sessions.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure while on the water.
Hat and Sunglasses
Shield your eyes and face from glare and UV rays.
Waterproof Bag
Keep your valuables dry during training.
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