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There are 3 levels of RSGB licensing, the first is foundation. Having found an instructor (Chris Driver of Verulam Amateur Radio Club, who's generously offered to instruct the course for free), we'll be running a course on the 10th and 17th of september with the exam to follow on the first of october. We can only take 8 people and the course is now full.
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=READ ME FIRST=
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'''If you found this page looking for the latest details on the HAM Radio courses running at the London Hack Space, you'll want to look here: [[Project:Amateur_Radio_Training]]'''
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=Where?=
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London Hackspace
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=When?=
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Saturday 10th September @ 1300
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Saturday 17th September @ 1300
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=What?=
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There are 3 levels of RSGB licensing, the first is foundation. Having found an instructor (Chris Driver of Verulam Amateur Radio Club, who's generously offered to instruct the course for free), we'll be running a course on the 10th and 17th of September with the exam to follow on the first of october. We can only take 8 people and the course is now full.
 
The cost will be £32.50 including the exam fee
 
The cost will be £32.50 including the exam fee
  
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I (alecjw) have put my copy of "Foundation License Now" and "Amateur Radio Explained" in the hackspace library. The former is essential reading for the course, and it's a good idea to read the latter too.  Feel free to sign either of them out and give them a read. I may have marked them as reference only, but just ignore that. I'm also going to put the RSGB revision/exam secrets guide in the library.
 
I (alecjw) have put my copy of "Foundation License Now" and "Amateur Radio Explained" in the hackspace library. The former is essential reading for the course, and it's a good idea to read the latter too.  Feel free to sign either of them out and give them a read. I may have marked them as reference only, but just ignore that. I'm also going to put the RSGB revision/exam secrets guide in the library.
  
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=Who?=
 
== Attendees ==
 
== Attendees ==
  
 
=== Confirmed ===
 
=== Confirmed ===
* Alecjw
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* Alecjw - PASSED
* [[User:Ms7821|Mark]]
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* [[User:Ms7821|Mark]] - PASSED
 
* [[User:Russ|Russ]]
 
* [[User:Russ|Russ]]
* [[User:Lambda25|Kal]]
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* [[User:Lambda25|Kal]] - PASSED
* [[User:aden|aden]]
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* [[User:aden|aden]] - PASSED
* [[User:Samthetechie|Samthetechie]]
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* [[User:Samthetechie|Samthetechie]] - PASSED
 
* Morris (Hypno)
 
* Morris (Hypno)
* [[User:Paul|Paul2]]
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* [[User:Paul|Paul2]] - PASSED
 
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* Andy Cousins - PASSED
=== Unconfirmed ===
 
* [[User:Russ|Russ]]
 
* [[User:spooq|Luke]]
 
  
 
== Reserves ==
 
== Reserves ==
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* [[User:Crypt|Martin]]
 
* [[User:Crypt|Martin]]
 
* [[User:Solexious|Sol]]
 
* [[User:Solexious|Sol]]
* Andy Cousins
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* [[User:Russ|Russ]] - can no longer make it
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* [[User:spooq|Luke]] - hasn't confirmed
  
 
== Volunteers ==
 
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* Mark Stanhope
 
* Mark Stanhope
 
* G4GRS (he doesn't know he's volunteered yet)
 
* G4GRS (he doesn't know he's volunteered yet)
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[[Category:Events]]
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[[Category:Amateur Radio]]

Latest revision as of 21:08, 2 July 2013

READ ME FIRST

If you found this page looking for the latest details on the HAM Radio courses running at the London Hack Space, you'll want to look here: Project:Amateur_Radio_Training




Where?

London Hackspace

When?

Saturday 10th September @ 1300

Saturday 17th September @ 1300

What?

There are 3 levels of RSGB licensing, the first is foundation. Having found an instructor (Chris Driver of Verulam Amateur Radio Club, who's generously offered to instruct the course for free), we'll be running a course on the 10th and 17th of September with the exam to follow on the first of october. We can only take 8 people and the course is now full. The cost will be £32.50 including the exam fee

Preparation

I (alecjw) have put my copy of "Foundation License Now" and "Amateur Radio Explained" in the hackspace library. The former is essential reading for the course, and it's a good idea to read the latter too. Feel free to sign either of them out and give them a read. I may have marked them as reference only, but just ignore that. I'm also going to put the RSGB revision/exam secrets guide in the library.

Who?

Attendees

Confirmed

Reserves

  • Renski - Can no longer make it, be interested if it comes around again.
  • Glen
  • Anish

Volunteers

If you'd like to help out, please put your name down here!

  • Phil Roy
  • Mark Stanhope
  • G4GRS (he doesn't know he's volunteered yet)