Nautical Training and Marine Services

Qld Boat Licences:
 Recreational Marine Drive Licence (RMDL)
Jetski Licensing:
Personal Water Craft Licence (PWCL)
Gold Coast Queensland.

Click for a profile of your friendly boat licence instructor Karla Del Herbert-Evans

Centrally located in Surfers Paradise at the Capri Marine Centre on the water, Isle of Capri.

Qld Boat & Jetski licences - our specialty!

By choosing us for your nautical education you can gain the boat handling skills, knowledge of rules regulations, and basics of navigation that are required by Maritime Safety Qld to achieve your boat (RMDL) and jetski (PWCL) competency certifications.

We provide quality nautical education and training in sound seamanship by coaching constant situation awareness and adherence to the law.
We promote safety and respect for others with whom we share our busy waterways.

Qld Boat and Jetski licence course and cost details:


(course requires a minimum age of sixteen)

Course Type Duration Times Cost
Recreational Marine Driver Licence (RMDL) only Day Course 8am - 3pm $150
Personal Water Craft Licence (PWCL) only 1 Half Day Course 8am - 12 or
12.30 - 4pm2
$130
RMDL & PWCL Combined Day course Full Day Course 8am - 4pm $270 3

1 am or pm depending on numbers
2 PWC only course must already hold an RMDL
3 Discount already applied to Combined Day course

Boat and Jetski licence Certification:

Once you have achieved your competency certificates they can be presented to a Qld Dept of Transport service centre for issue of your RMDL or PWC Licence.

Phone Karla Del Herbert-Evans on 0412 550 570

To book a boat licence or jet-ski licence training and assessment.
Alternatively you can email Karla directly.

Location:

Capri Marine Centre, Shop, 12 On the Water, Isle of Capri Shopping Centre, St Peters Place.

Course Content:

The RMDL and PWCL courses are comprised of theory and assessment using the MSQ Boatsafe Workbook and practical tuition on our MSQ approved Boat and Jetski.
Our vessels are conveniently moored on the dock five meters from the training room.

What to expect from a BoatSafe recreational marine driver licence course
(directs to MSQ website)

The BoatSafe Workbook:

You will need to purchase a BoatSafe Workbook at a cost of $11.10 for in class activities, as an instruction manual, and for future reference.
This can be purchased from us at Capri Marine Centre, Isle of Capri on the day of training or from Qld Transport.
Click to download an online .pdf copy of the Boatsafe Workbook as a compressed zip file* (6.8MB *requires unzipping).

For those without previous nautical experience or if english is your second language or if you have learning difficulties, it is recommended to pre-read and complete activities in the workbook prior to your course training date.

You can buy the BoatSafe workbook and other publications here

Read more about your Gold Coast Boat licence Instructor
Karla Del Herbert-Evans and her lifelong passion for the maritme world here
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Boatsafe Training Association of Qld

MSQ approved Boatsafe Provider

BTAQ Member

Capri Marine Centre Isle of Capri Surfers Paradise Gold Coast

Capri Marina, Isle of Capri, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast
(see Google Map for directions below)

Qld jetski licence instructor Karla del Herbert-Evans

Your instructor Karla Del Herbert-Evans (above and below)

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