Training Classes to Prepare for Licensing Exams
 | We are planning a training class to begin in June 2008, to help you get
your first amateur radio license. The book is available from the
American Radio Relay League (ARRL). To register for the next class,
write to
The ARRL Ham Radio License Manual. All you
need to become an Amateur Radio Operator. |
The BARC VE Team Leader maintains a web site with lots of good information, including exam performance statistics for the last several years. See it at http://n3wke.home.comcast.net/VEreport/
All examinations are conducted in accordance with the FCC rules.
Walkins are accepted if space permits. NO ONE
Admitted after testing begins.
| Sponsor: | BARC, Baltimore Amateur Radio Club | AERO Radio Club | HEMARC, Historical Electronic Museum Amateur Radio Club |
| VEC: | The BARC testing is affiliated with the LAUREL VEC. | The AERO testing is affiliated with the ARRL VEC. | The HEMARC testing is performed by the VE Team from Maryland Mobileers, affiliated with the Laurel VEC |
| Location: | BARC
Meeting and Training Facility 12360 Owings Mills Blvd. |
Baltimore County Public Library 2133 Sandpiper Circle White Marsh, Md. Mapquest map |
Historic Electronics Museum West Nursery Rd, next to the Marriott Linthicum, MD |
| Fees | Free | $14.00 per session | Free |
| Time: | Registration opening time is 1:30 PM, exams begin at 2 PM. |
Register at 1 PM, exams begin at 1:30 | Fourth Tuesday of each month at 6 PM |
| To preregister: | Write to 410-247-0578 |
Write to Or phone Pat Stone 410-687-7209 |
Contact Les Jamison for information. |
| Dates: | |||
| 2008 Dates: | Sunday, January 6 | January 19 | |
| Saturday, February 2 | |||
| Saturday, March 1 | March 15 | ||
| Sunday, March 30 at GBHC | |||
| Sunday, April 6 | |||
| Saturday, May 3 | May 31 | ||
| Saturday, June 7 | |||
| Sunday, July 6 | |||
| Saturday, August 2 | |||
| Saturday, September 6 | September 27 | ||
| Sunday, October 5 | |||
| Saturday, November 1 | November 22 | ||
| Saturday, December 6 |
Pre-registration is not required, but is appreciated.
Be sure to bring:
| your 2 proofs of identification to the test. |
| Any certificates of successful completion you may have |
| Your original copy of current ham license if you have one |
Bringing photocopies of ID, any CSCE's you may have and any existing ham radio licenses will speed the process.