| WHAT: | Amateur Radio ("Ham") License & Communications Course
Study to pass a 35-question, multiple-choice FCC exam (no Morse code) to get a radio license to use certain frequencies in a disaster, etc. | |
| WHEN: | Tuesdays: 6:30 pm - 9 pm: April 1, 8, 15, 22
(April 22 is exam night) Also: There will be a special Emergency Communications Training Class on April 29 (ideal for new radio operators or those wishing to learn about ARES/RACES and CERT). Click HERE for information about the April 29 class. | |
| WHERE: | Menlo Park Fire Sta. 77, 1467 Chilco St. | |
| COST: | $40.00 [make check payable to "Menlo Park Fire Protection District"]
[Please bring your check to the first class and give to Carol Parker] | |
| MATERIAL: | The ARRL Ham Radio License book will be provided for this class. | |
| INSTRUCTORS: | David Fichou (Menlo ARES) & Ken Dueker (Palo Alto P.D.) | |
| REGISTER: | Ken Dueker:
kdueker@powerflare.com
Advise if you also wish to attend the April 29 class. | |
| Sponsored by: | Menlo Park Fire Protection District CERT: http://www.menlofire.org/cert | |
| This course is open to the public but is designed for Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), Red Cross, and other emergency volunteers, including first responders. There is a maximum of 35 students for this class (priority for disaster volunteer members). | ||