BSA VENTURING CREW 80
AMATEUR RADIO
LICENSING COURSE
WANT TO BECOME AN AMATEUR (HAM) RADIO
OPERATOR?
· Qualify for the entry level FCC Amateur Radio Technician Class License
· No Morse Code Proficiency Required
· Just four Saturday classes
· Open to the Public
Sponsors: BSA VENTURING
CREW 80 and the
When: Four Saturdays in
2016:
January 16 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
(Orientation & Materials Distribution)
January 23 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
(Instruction)
January 30 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
(Instruction)
February 6 9:00
AM - 3:00 PM (Instruction)
February 13 9:30
AM - 11:30 AM (Free Exam) At the same location
Where: First Christian
Church,
(Near the
intersection with Janney’s Lane)
Cost: $40 (Cost of Supplied Materials: textbook plus
CD-ROM - Yours to keep). The
fee is $40 – A $20 deposit is due at least two weeks prior to the course. The balance is due at the first session on
January 17.
This change in policy is due to the large number of last minute drops
for the 2014 course, after we had ordered textbooks.
Age:
No Limit (parental accompaniment recommended under age 14)
Instruction
Method: Textbook-reading
assignments combined with personal and video instruction and computer-based practice
exam question review. You keep the textbook and CD-ROM. They are
great references!
Course
Description: Everything you need to know to get an Amateur
Radio Operators Technician Class license without having to learn the Morse Code: Fundamentals of electricity, electronic circuit
theory, electronic components, radio theory and electromagnetic wave
propagation, antennas, feed lines, amateur radio operating procedures,
practices, equipment, FCC rules and regulations
BSA Radio Merit Badge:
Scouts and Venturers that complete the course
and pass the FCC Technician license exam will meet the requirements for the BSA
radio merit badge and can have their blue card signed by the course instructor.
How to Sign Up: Complete the form and click on
submit:
We respond to all submissions. If you don’t get a response, we did not receive your submission.
COME EXPERIENCE THE FUN OF AMATEUR RADIO WITH
US!
November 9,
2015