| VEC Testing at Radio Expo - Saturday Sept 25th |
CFMC
will offer Amateur Radio license testing at Radio Expo on Saturday
September 25th from 9:00 AM 'till 12:00 noon. Please contact Marc
Jens at AB9OP@ARRL.net.
with any questions that are not answered by ARRL and CFMC websites.
Candidates who wish to be tested need to bring the following:
1. Two forms of current, valid state issued photo identification such
as a current drivers license, current state ID card, school ID,
passport, etc...
2. If upgrading, the candidate must present his or her unexpired FCC
Amateur Radio License AND one photo copy. If applicable, please bring
your unexpired CSCE AND one photo copy. The VE Team will return the
originals documents to you, copies are forwarded to the ARRL VEC for
processing upon successful completion of the test. Please be aware that
the VE Team and Radio Expo do NOT have a photo copier on site. Please
make your required copies prior to arriving at Radio Expo. All required
copies must be submitted at the time of application.
3. All candidates must have a Social Security number or valid FRN
number from the FCC. Parents of a child planning to take the test must
have a Social Security number or FRN number for that child in order to
complete the application process.
4. Electronic calculators are optional, but must be inspected prior to sitting for the exam.
5. The ARRL VEC testing fee is Fifteen Dollars ($ 15.00) payable in
cash, check or money order. Checks and money orders must be made
payable to "ARRL VEC." Exact cash only. The bank has agreed not to do
testing, and we are unable to provide change. Technician, General and
Extra, exams will be available. Retakes of failed exams require an
additional Fifteen Dollar fee and are subject to the sole discretion of
the VE Team. Retakes may be limited by the number of examinees and time
of day.
A note on "paper upgrades." If you are a Tech Plus that was licensed
prior to March 21, 1987 and desire to upgrade to General, you must have
either an original and photocopy of a letter from the FCC stating that
you were properly licensed prior to March 21, 1987, or an original and
photocopy of a prior license showing you were a Technician prior to
March 21, 1987. A copy of these documents must be submitted with your
application.
Any Questions about Amateur Radio license testing at Radio Expo:
Contact Marc Jens
AB9OP@ARRL.net
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