Examinations,Classes
      and Courses
                   - at other NSW Clubs and Organizations

 Updated 2008-07-28

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Amateur Radio Licence Exams - NSW Clubs                          Other Courses
 

Hornsby and Districts Amateur Radio Club ( Baulkham Hills, NSW )
The Foundation Licence course last weekend in June was successful, with both candidates passing for their Foundation licence. The club's next Foundation course will be 23 and 24 August at our Baulkam Hills venue. The Second Edition of the FL Manual is now available through the club, and other suppliers. Exams for Standard and Advanced licenses will also be available.

Summerland ARC Inc (Richmond Hill Via Lismore, NSW 2480)
FOUNDATION TRAINING / EXAM WEEKEND 2nd and 3rd August
Theory and practice on Saturday, Exam and Practical on Sunday.
Anyone interested contact Ian Gray by email to iangray25@bigpond.com or phone (02) 6629 8583

Blue Mountains Amateur Radio Club

 
Updated 2007-06-03 2008-07-28Updated 2008-07-28

• Foundation Licenses
  The new Amateur Radio Licensing structure is now in place. This means that the new Foundation License is also now available. The club has Invigilators AND WIA assessors for the Foundation License, so we can get you on your way if you are interested in giving it a go.

• The Club will be holding regular Foundation License courses usually at the First Blaxland Scout Hall in Reading Street Glenbrook.

• Next Exams/Assessments - to be advised

• If you would like to attend please contact the club secretary Daniel VK2DC by email to  secretary@bmarc.org  Stocks of the foundation license manual will be available for sale at the course.

Central Coast Amateur Radio Club

Updated 2007-10-11

• FOUNDATION LICENCE COURSE / ASSESSMENT (CCARC)
  are running Foundation Licence courses. Manuals available  for $15 with an extra $5 for postage.  Greg James VK2GRJ,  on 02 4329 0614 is the Learning Facilitator for the CCARC Education Team, phone him or email to education@ccarc.org.au  if you are interested.

  Up to date details can also be found on the Club web site at www.ccarc.org.au

                                                                              

• FOUNDATION LICENCE COURSE / ASSESSMENT (CHADARC)
  The Club is now running Foundation Licence Courses The Club also has copies of the Foundation Licence manual for sale, so why not purchase one and do the course.
  Enquires by mail to PO Box 655 Coffs Harbour  NSW  2450
  Email to Dom VK2YDD or call him on 0409 526987

• FOUNDATION LICENCE COURSE / ASSESSMENT ( HADARC )
  The club is now running monthly Foundation Licence classes at Baulkam Hills. During 2007 these will be held on the last week-end of each even numbered month. We also provide assessment for those wishing to obtain a higher grade licence, either as an upgrade or direct entry at that level.  

• Next Foundation Licence Tuition and Instruction will be on the weekend of 23 - 24th June

• Along with the Foundation Licence classes, assessments for higher grade licences can also be arranged.
  
  Any persons interested please use the form at www.hadarc.org.au to send the Education Team a message or phone Tony VK2BTL on 02 9487 3383.

The Hunter Radio Group
Updated 2007-06-03

• FOUNDATION LICENCE COURSE / ASSESSMENT ( HRG )
  The Group will be holding a foundation licence course and assessments on the weekend of the 23 - 24th June at 9.00 AM.
  The venue for the assessments is the Print Makers Workshop, 27 Popran St Adamstown 2289.

• The Foundation Licence course will consist of a theory and practical tutorial day on Saturday and assessments on Sunday. To assist you in achieving a positive result, it is suggested that you obtain a copy of the foundation manual ASAP from the Hunter Radio Group or the WIA and start your study program before the assessments. This will make the process easier for all concerned. The group will also be having a sausage sizzle for lunch both days.

• Some places will be available for candidates wanting to upgrade from foundation licences to standard or advanced licences and the group will be having a sausage sizzle on both days for lunch.

    For further information please contact Grahame O'Brien VK2FA, the Exams Coordinator for the Hunter Radio Group on 02 4954 8688

• FOUNDATION LICENCE COURSE / ASSESSMENT ( KVRG )
  The Group provide assessment for the Foundation Licence.
  For Information or an Application Form, please contact the Examination Group Leader, Grahame O'Brien VK2FA
  on 02 4954 8688

Manly-Warringah Radio Society (Terry Hills)

• FOUNDATION LICENCE COURSE / ASSESSMENT ( Manly-Warringah RS )
  The Society provide assessment for the Foundation Licence.
  For further Information or an Application Form, please contact Ted Bastow VK2WL on 9972 3605
  by email to ebas9258@bigpond.net.au or check out the Societies web site on www.mwrs.org.au and especially their
  Exams page at http://www.qsl.net/vk2mb/exams.html for full details of their exams and very useful links to exam and
  study information.

Mid North Coast Amateur Radio Group - Bellingen, NSW

• FOUNDATION LICENCE COURSE / ASSESSMENT ( MNCARG )
  The Mid North Coast Amateur Radio Group has a Foundation License Assessor and trainer, and exam invigilators available to conduct examinations whenever required. If you are interested in attaining an amateur radio license, email our Foundation License Assessor Dom VK2YDD or call him on 0419 977 806. Or failing that, contact our exam invigilators, Gary VK2ZKT or Jack VK2CJC

Oxley Region Amateur Radio Club Inc. (Pt Macquarie, NSW)


Updated 2007-06-03

• FOUNDATION LICENCE COURSE / ASSESSMENT (ORARC)
  Contact the club via PO Box 712 Port Macquarie NSW 2444 if you are interested in attending Foundation License or Standard License training courses in Port Macquarie and Wauchope.  The new courses will commence as soon as sufficient candidates register their interest. 

Summerland ARC Inc (Richmond Hill Via Lismore, NSW 2480)

Updated 2007-03-18

• FOUNDATION LICENCE COURSE / ASSESSMENT (Summerland ARC)
  The task continues, the next candidate list is already being compiled as we will be doing this again.
  If interested please get your names etc to Ian VK2IGS  igray@ceinternet.com.au or Ph. 66298385.
  Also if you know anyone who is interested please contact Ian or pass along his contact details to them.

• Next Foundation Licence Tuition and Instruction to be advised.
  
  If you can help on our License Assessment Team, contact Ian VK2IGS, igray@ceinternet.com.au  or Ph. 66298385.

Tamworth Amateur Radio Club Inc (Soccer Club building Jewry Rd., Tamworth)

Updated 2007-06-03

• FOUNDATION LICENCE COURSE / ASSESSMENT (Tamworth ARC)
  The Club provides Foundation Licence classes and assessment on a regular basis.

• Next Foundation Licence weekend to be advised.
  
  For further information contact the Secretary, Brian, VK2FOG on (02) 6762-2595.
  or check out the Clubs web site on http://trci.org.au/

• The club can provide Amateur Exams on request. Contact Mark VK2AMS via E-mail: vk2fre@wia.org.au  or on 02 6551 0126.
   
   Advised by Terry VK2KDK for the Taree and District Amateur Radio Club.

Updated 2007-06-03

• FOUNDATION LICENCE COURSE / ASSESSMENT (Waverley Amateur Radio Society)
  The Society advises that they are running regular Foundation Licence assessments. 

• Next exams on weekend of 21 - 22nd July 2007 (to be confirmed).
  
  If you are interested in future courses with this club should contact
  the co-ordinator Eric, VK2VE, via email to exams@vk2bv.org

Westlakes Amateur Radio Club (Teralba NSW)

Updated 2007-06-03

• FOUNDATION LICENCE COURSE / ASSESSMENT (Westlakes ARC)
  Advise that they are running Foundation Licence assessment on a regular basis .

• Training takes place on the Saturday and with Examinations on the Sunday.

• Next Foundation Licence weekend to be advised.

  Enquiries on future courses should be made to the Clubs 24-hour voice mail box on  49 581 588.

 Other Courses which may be of interest to members
 

IPS Radio and Space Service

       The IPS Radio and Space Services schedules courses on HF radio propagation at various locations in Australia throughout the year.
       If you would like to receive more information about this course or a registration form, please contact Andrew McDonald  by email at   andrew@ips.gov.au  or write to him at IPS Radio & Space Services, PO Box 1386, Haymarket  NSW  1240

Alternatively phone on (02) 9213 8032 or FAX on (02) 9213 8060
Further information and a registration form are available on  http://www.ips.gov.au/Products_and_Services/2/2

• Details on other courses will be posted on this page as they become available
  The above details are as supplied to us and correct at time of publication of this page, if your
  Club has exams or classes not listed on this page, your course schedule changes or you are
  listed and have further courses. Photos of classes in action would be greatly appreciated.
  Then please send the details to the WEBMASTER or by post, Fax or email to the ARNSW office.