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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

These PPCDL frequently asked questions cover course arrangements, fees, tests and other common enquiries at Asian Yachting Academy. Use the answers below to plan your next step, then contact the team to confirm the current details for your booking.

Planning your PPCDL training

First, check the PPCDL course page for training information. Then review the questions about dates, language options and tests. Also refer to the MPA pleasure craft guidance for official vessel information. Finally, contact Asian Yachting Academy if your question is not answered here or you need the latest PPCDL arrangements.

  1. PPCDL Course fees?
    The course fee is $350 Nett per pax
  2. Test fees
    Theory Exam: $20 + GST (Singaporeans or PR), $40 + GST (foreigners)
    Practical Exam: $100 + GST (Singaporeans or PR), $150 + GST (foreigners)
    Certificate application fee (physical card) : $20
  3. Are there any Chinese courses?
    You can choose Chinese courses, the exam will be Chinese, but it takes 5 people to start the class, there are many people consulting Chinese courses, we will find a common time to arrange the course
  4. Course Date and Time?
    Our course schedule includes both weekday and weekend sessions, which are held on two consecutive days, you can check all upcoming course dates on our website, if you have a group of 4 taking the course together, you can choose a new course date as long as we have available instructors.
  5. Where is the course location?
    Raffles Marina
  6. Can I drive the boat in other counties with PPCDL?
    PPCDL is for Singapore use only, if you want an international license, you can take 1D Boat Master course ($450 Nett per pax) after taking PPCDL course
  7. The process of getting PPCDL?
    • Attend the PPCDL course and you will receive an attendance certificate
    • Book a theory exam
      A medical examination is required before taking the theory exam and a medical certificate is obtained (non-color blind, no disability)
    • Take the theory test
      Bring PPCDL attendance certificate and medical certificate for examination at Singapore Polytechnic. After passing the theory exam, you can book a practical exam
    • Take the practical test
      You need to bring medical certificate, PPCDL attendance certificate, and theory test passing certificate.