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East Tennessee (Region 4) Boating Education Classes

*Unless otherwise noted, these are locations to take the exam only. Bring Social Security Number, black pen, and type 600 license to testing locations. Students can go to any county to take the class or exam.

Anderson County

Boating Safety Class
Stardust Marina on Norris Lake
June 23, 8:30 AM
Pre-register with Larry Collier at (865) 494-7641

Anderson County

Lake City Library
By appointment only - (865) 426-6762

Blount County

Maryville High School (Room 360)
June 13, July 11, August 8, and September 12
7:00 – 9:00 PM
Contact Michael Scher for more information at (865) 405-5512

Campbell County

Campbell County High School
By appointment only, to pre-register call (423) 587-7037 during regular business hours.

Campbell County

LaFollette Public Library
By appointment only - (423) 562-5154

Carter County

Boating Safety Class
Johnson City Public Library, 100 W. Millard St.
May 29 & 30, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Pre-register by calling (423) 538-4643
This will be a TWRA, JC Sail & Power Squadron course

Carter County

Boating Safety Class
Lakeshore Marina/Captains Table Rest.
June 16 & July 21, 8:30 AM
Pre-register – (423) 366-1487

Carter County 

By appointment only - (423) 693-6820

Claiborne County

Boating Safety Class
Flat Hollow Marina/Norris Lake
June 16, 9:00 AM

Claiborne County

Claiborne County Library in Tazewell
Call for an appointment (423) 626-5414

Claiborne County

Powell Valley Electric in Tazewell
By appointment only, to pre-register call (423) 587-7037 during regular business hours.

Cocke County

Newport Rescue Squad Building
Any Tuesday, call for an appointment (423) 237-3144

Cocke County

Stokely Memorial Library - Newport
By appointment only - (423) 623-3832

Grainger County

Boating Safety Class
Bean Station Library
June 2, 9:00 AM
Pre-register by calling (865) 755-4928

Grainger County 

Rutledge High School (Room 103)
By appointment only, to pre-register call (423) 587-7037 during regular business hours.

Grainger County

Blaine Public Library
By appointment only - (865) 933-0845

Grainger County

Jefferson City Public Library
By appointment only - (865) 475-9094

Greene County

Boating Safety Class
Johnson City Public Library, 100 W. Millard St.
May 29 & 30, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Pre-register by calling (423) 538-4643
This will be a TWRA, JC Sail & Power Squadron course

Greene County 

Greene County Library in Greeneville
By appointment only - (423) 638-5034

Hancock County

Hancock County Library in Sneedville
By appointment only - (423) 733-2020

Hamblen County

Morristown Library
Call (423) 586-6410 for an appointment.
Must have or obtain a Hamblen County library card
to take the exam at this location.

Hawkins County

Boating Safety Class
Johnson City Public Library, 100 W. Millard St.
May 29 & 30, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Pre-register by calling (423) 538-4643
This will be a TWRA, JC Sail & Power Squadron course

Hawkins County

Church Hill Library
By appointment only - (423) 357-4591

Hawkins County

H. B. Stamps Memorial Library in Rogersville
By appointment only - (423) 272-8710

Jefferson County

White Pine Public Library
By appointment only - (865) 674-6313

Jefferson County

Dandridge Memorial Library - 1235 Circle Drive
By appointment only - (865) 397-9758

Johnson County

Boating Safety Class
Johnson City Public Library, 100 W. Millard St.
May 29 & 30, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Pre-register by calling (423) 538-4643
This will be a TWRA, JC Sail & Power Squadron course

Johnson County

Mountain City Library
By appointment only - (423) 727-6544

Knox County

Boating Safety Class
Gander Mountain - Knoxville, TN.
2-night class with test on 2nd night
May 22-23, June 12-13, June 26-27, July 10-11,
July 24-25, Aug 14-15, Aug 28-29, Sept 11-12, Oct 9-10, Nov 13-14, Dec 11-12,
6:00 - 9:00 PM

Knox County

Boating Safety Class
Concord Marina – Ft. Loudoun Lake
May 19, 9:00 AM

Knox County

Boating Safety Class
Fox Rd. Marina
May 26, 9:00 AM
Pre-register – Chris King – (865) 966-9422

Knox County

Boating Safety Class
Taught by Knoxville Power Squadron
Concord Marina (10911 Concord Road, Knoxville, TN.)
4-day class
June 19, June 21, June 26, June 28
6:15 - 9:00 PM
Additional cost for class
Contact Larry Martin at (865) 977-4139
or e-mail at twmartin@bellsouth.net

Knox County

Boating Safety Class
John Sevier Hunter Education Center - 2327 Rifle Range Road, Knoxville
4th Tuesday of each month (6:00 - 9:00 PM)
Call (865) 594-6279 to pre-register.
Bring Type 600 License with you to the class.

Knox County

On Target Training Center
101 E. Inskip Rd. - Suite A, Knoxville
By appointment only
Call Doug - (865) 242-4665

Loudon County

Boating Safety Class
Taught by the U.S. Coast Guard Aux.
Tellico Yacht Club - Loudon, TN.
2-day class
August 6 & 7, 1:00 - 5:00 PM
Additional cost for class
Contact John McCarthy at (865) 742-3366 to register

Loudon County

Tellico Village Public Library in Loudon
Testing available Monday-Friday. Call Becky or Betty for an appointment at (865) 458-8762.

Roane County

Boating Safety Class
Taught by the U.S. Coast Guard Aux.
Kingston Community Center - 201 Patton Ferry Road, Kingston, TN.
2-day class
June 18 & 19, 6:00 - 9:00 PM
Additional cost for class
Contact John McCarthy at (865) 742-3366 to register

Roane County

Kingston Library
By appointment only (865) 376-9905

Scott County

Oneida Public Library
By appointment only (423) 569-8634

Sevier County

Pigeon Forge Public Library
By appointment only (865) 429-7490

Sullivan County

Boating Safety Class
Johnson City Public Library, 100 W. Millard St.
May 29 & 30, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Pre-register by calling (423) 538-4643
This will be a TWRA, JC Sail & Power Squadron course

Sullivan County

Boating Safety Class
Painter Creek Marina, South Holston Lake
May 19, June 9, June 23, July 14, July 28, Aug. 11
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Pre-register – (423) 878-5775 or (423) 366-1487

Sullivan County

Sullivan County Library in Blountville
Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
(423) 279-2714

Sullivan County

Thomas Memorial Library in Bluff City
Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Sullivan County

Bloomingdale Library in Kingsport
Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Sullivan County

Sullivan Gardens Library in Kingsport
Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Sullivan County

Colonial Heights Library in Kingsport
Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Unicoi County

Boating Safety Class
Johnson City Public Library, 100 W. Millard St.
May 29 & 30, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Pre-register by calling (423) 538-4643
This will be a TWRA, JC Sail & Power Squadron course

Unicoi County 

By appointment only - (423) 693-6820

Union County 

Union County High School
By appointment only, to pre-register call (423) 587-7037 (Ext. 158) during regular business hours.

Washington County

Boating Safety Class
Johnson City Public Library, 100 W. Millard St.
May 29 & 30, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Pre-register by calling (423) 538-4643
This will be a TWRA, JC Sail & Power Squadron course

Washington County

Johnson City Public Library
Monday - Thursday, 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday & Saturday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Closed Sunday
(423) 434-4454

Washington County 

Jonesborough Library
By appointment only - (423) 753-1800

Washington County

Gray Library
By appointment only - (423) 477-1550