There are many great advantages to becoming a licensed HAM Radio Operator. You’ll learn basic radio theory, FCC regulations, electronics, radio wave propagation, antenna theory, best practices, and safety! Kids, adults and people from all walks of life get their license. You’ll also have the opportunity to meet other licensed HAM Radio Operators from all throughout the world.

“A world of friends through Ham Radio”

Online Resources:

Ham Study Org: Visit https://hamstudy.org/ for study materials, practice exams, and guidance. It’s a comprehensive resource to help you prepare.

YouTube Channels: Channels like Ham Radio Crash Course (hosted by Josh Nass, KI6NAZ) https://hamradiocrashcourse.com/ offer video https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse tutorials, practical tips, and insights. Learning through videos can be engaging and effective.

Books and Audio Lessons:

Gordon West’s Materials: Gordon West (WB6NOA) is a renowned ham radio instructor. His books and audio lessons cover exam topics in detail.

Use these resources to deepen your understanding of radio theory, regulations, and operating practices.

VE Sessions:

Attend Volunteer Examiner (VE) sessions. These are in-person or online exam sessions where you can take the required tests.

VE sessions are organized by local ham radio clubs and organizations. They provide a structured environment for testing and obtaining your license.