Flexible Online Towing Endorsement Course

Getting Your Towing Endorsement Online: Course Details and FAQs

Can I get my Towing Endorsement online?

Our suite of USCG-approved courses offers an alternative to having to take time off, drive to a classroom, and sit in a class with an instructor. These courses are structured for those pursuing a professional career in commercial boating operations and for recreational boaters wishing to increase their knowledge.  

Once you complete our online course, you will test online at home for our exam.

How much does the Towing Endorsement Online Course and Exam cost, and what is included?

The Assistance Towing Endorsement course/exam costs $150. You will receive one year's access to our award-winning Internet-based narrated lecture and interactive learning system.  

Click on the above link and go to the Details tab. There, you will see everything that is included.

How long does it take to complete the online Towing Endorsement online course?  

You have one year to complete our course and pass our final exam online. The Towing Endorsement is designed as a 4-hour online course. Due to its self-paced nature, the average student takes 2 to 3 hours to complete it.  

What subjects are included in the Towing Endorsement?  

Some of the course subjects you will learn in the Towing Endorsement are towing safety, forces in towing, standard towing procedures, and towing equipment and hazards.