Exam & Class Schedules
Technician License Class Schedule
Class Location and Times
- NO TECHNICIAN LICENSING CLASS IS CURRENTLY SCHEDULED.
- BUT CHECK BACK HERE & THE CLUB's HOMEPAGE TO SEE WHEN ONE GETS SCHEDULED IN THE FUTURE.
- The text book we would use is The ARRL Ham Radio License Manual - Fourth Edition - Level 1, Technician.
- Available through our club (contact Ron Adcock, K4YCW, club's Educational Coordinator for Technician Classes) for a discounted price.
- Also available through ARRL and Amazon.
- ISBN: 978-1-62595-087-1 (for use July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2022)
- If possible, read the assigned chapter before the class date for that chapter.
- Also available at: http://www.arrl.org/shop/Ham-Radio-License-Manual-4th-Edition/
General License Class Schedule
Class Location and Times
- NO GENERAL LICENSING CLASS IS CURRENTLY SCHEDULED.
- BUT CHECK BACK HERE & THE CLUB's HOMEPAGE TO SEE WHEN ONE GETS SCHEDULED IN THE FUTURE.
- The Text book we'll use is ARRL General Class License Manual 8th Edition - Level 2, General Class.
- ISBN: 978-1-62595-030-7 (for use July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2019)
- Should be available through our club (contact Cal Fuhrman, WA3CTZ, club's Educational Coordinator for General/Extra Classes) for a discounted price.
- Also available through ARRL and Amazon.
- If possible, read the assigned chapter before the class date for that chapter.
Extra Class License class schedule
Class Location and Times
- NO EXTRA LICENSING CLASS IS CURRENTLY SCHEDULED.
- BUT CHECK BACK HERE & THE CLUB's HOMEPAGE TO SEE WHEN ONE GETS SCHEDULED IN THE FUTURE.
- The Text book we'll use is ARRL Extra Class License Manual 11th Edition - Level 3, Extra Class.
- ISBN: 978-1-62595-045-1 (for use July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2020)
- Should be available through our club (contact Cal Fuhrman, WA3CTZ, club's Educational Coordinator for General/Extra Classes) for a discounted price.
- Also available through ARRL and Amazon.
- If possible, read the assigned chapter before the class date for that chapter.
Additional Extra Class Material (Click to Open File)
Extra Class Exam Study Guide
CAVEAT/WARNING: This guide is out-of-date as it does NOT reflect the latest/current Extra Class pool of exam questions.
NOTE1: currently undergoing revision.
NOTE2: file is large and takes a few minutes to load
Extra Class Exam Study Guide
CAVEAT/WARNING: This guide is out-of-date as it does NOT reflect the latest/current Extra Class pool of exam questions.
NOTE1: currently undergoing revision.
NOTE2: file is large and takes a few minutes to load
License Test Fee (All levels)
License exam testing is sponsored by The Villages Amateur Radio Club. Exam sessions are conducted by volunteers working under the direction of the FCC, by the local team in liaison with the Amateur Radio Relay League, Volunteer Examiner Program.
The fee for testing is $15 and paid directly to the Team Liaison on the test night.
The test coordinator requests you bring exactly $15 CASH, as change is not available.
License exam testing is sponsored by The Villages Amateur Radio Club. Exam sessions are conducted by volunteers working under the direction of the FCC, by the local team in liaison with the Amateur Radio Relay League, Volunteer Examiner Program.
The fee for testing is $15 and paid directly to the Team Liaison on the test night.
The test coordinator requests you bring exactly $15 CASH, as change is not available.
- Please bring Photo-ID, CASH $15, copy of your current license (if you are upgrading), and a copy of any valid/current CSCE(s).
- NOTE: If you have an expired license that is expired beyond the 2 year renewable period, you can bring proof of your expired license (of any level), and by passing the Element 2 Technician Class license exam, under certain circumstances, your original license privileges can be re-instated.