Felixstowe & District Amateur Radio Society

Course Calendar 2009


Foundation

Intermediate

Advanced

ExamOnly

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Please Note: dates, times, fees and whether a course takes place are all subject to change.


Foundation Licence

The course of instruction leading to the Foundation Licence Examination takes place over a 2 day weekend, typically 10am to 5pm. The first day is primarily theory whereas the second consists of more theory, practical sessions and assessments, including an appreciation of morse code, and the test. The results will be issued there and then.

When

24th - 25th October 2009

subject to a minimum of 6 candidates

How Much

£50 inclusive of tuition, course materials and examination fee.
Also includes 12 months FDARS membership


Intermediate Licence

The course of instruction leading to the Intermediate Licence Examination takes place over 20 hours spread over 2 weekends, normally 10am - 5pm. The training includes theory (building on what you learnt in the Foundation course) and a number of practical assessments, including building some circuits. The exam will take place on the final day. Please note a pass at the Foundation level is a pre-requisite for this course.

When

Saturday / Sunday 4th - 5th April 2009
Saturday / Sunday 18th - 19th April 2009

subject to a minimum of 6 candidates

How Much

£50 inclusive of tuition, course materials (except project kit) and examination fee.


 Advanced Licence

The course of instruction leading to the Advanced Licence Examination takes place over 40 hours spread over 20 weeks, normally 8-10pm on a Tuesday evening. The training consists purely of increasing your theoretical knowledge of radio. The exam will take place 2 weeks or so after the course completes, to allow time for revision sessions. Please note that a pass at the Intermediate level is a pre-requisite for this course.

When

Not available for 2009

subject to a minimum of 6 candidates

How Much

£65 inclusive of tuition, course manual and examination fee.


Exam Only

We are able to offer any of the three examinations without undergoing the course, however the examiner will need to see:

When

by arrangement

How Much

Foundation£27.50
Intermediate£32.50
Advanced£37.50

which includes an administration fee.


last updated: 18/05/2009