Ham Radio Licensing Class - Technician Class

Revision 11/17/2014






Rev B


(Tentative) Lab Topic (8:00 - 9:50 AM)

Class Topic (10:00 - Noon)



More suggestions needed Guest Speaker Session
Instructor Assistant
Mar 7 Introduction to the ARRL, CARC
1 - Chapter 1 - Introduction and Welcome to Amateur Radio Ron Tom





- Chapter 2 - Radio Waves and Signals Tom Ron
Mar 14

2 - Chapter 2 - Modulation and Bandwidth Erv Phil





- Chapter 3 - Electricity Phil Erv
Mar 21 VOM Operation. Battery, Diode and resister testing
3 - Chapter 3 Ohms Law, Power and the Metric System Phil Erv





- Chapter 3 - Electronic Components Erv Phil
Mar 28

4 - Chapter 3 - Types of Radio Circuits Joe Tom

HF and DX

- Chapter 4 - Propagation Tom Joe
Apr 4 - No Class




Apr 5 - Easter




Apr 11 Antennas and Feed Lines
5 - Chapter 4 - Antennas and Feed Lines Jack





- Chapter 4 - Practical Antenna Systems Jack
Apr 18 Presentation of Radio Equipment HRO Rep 6 - Chapter 5 - Basic Amateur Radio Equipment Erv Ron


Digital Communications

- Chapter 5 - Power Sources and Interference Ron Erv
Apr 25 VHF, UHF, Repeaters, Cross Band,
7 - Chapter 6 - Communicating with Other Hams Part 1 Tom Phil





- Chapter 6 - Communicating with Other Hams Part 2 Phil Tom
May 2 QSL Cards
8 - Chapter 7 - License Regulations and License Privileges Sandy Bobbie





- Chapter 7 & 8 - Call Signs and Operating Regulations Part 1 Bobbie Sandy
May 9 - No Class




May 10 - Mother's Day




May 16

9 - Chapter 8 - Call Signs and Operating Regulations Part 2 Tom Ron


Station Grounding

- Chapter 9 Safety and Amateur Radio Ron Tom








May 30 - License Exam
TEST VE Testing - All new and upgrade license classes welcome. Joe VE Team





Walk-ins allowed











Ham Radio Licensing Class - Technician Class






Presented by Coconino Armature Radio Club (CARC) cocoradio.org













Logistics:







Maximum students - 20. Enrolled first come first serve.






Cost - $25 for students age 21 and over and $10 for those 20 and under.






CARC Club Members will be permitted to "Audit" the class at no charge if there is available seating.






The book is required. Ham Radio License Manual Level 1 Technician, third edition. Available from ARRL arrl.org, electronic format or from Joe Hobart W7LUX (928) 525-9222 at a reduced price.






10 Saturday mornings including Testing






Class Time is from 10:00 AM - Noon each scheduled day






Lab time is not required but will provide much valuable information. 8:00 AM - 9:50 AM each class day






Homework assignments will be to read the chapter(s) to be covered and review the questions designated in square brackets. [T1A01] in chapter 11.






Location - Northern Arizona Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology Conference Room. 2225 Gemini Dr. Flagstaff, AZ 86001. Facility has laptop and projector.






For additional Information contact - Sandy Meadowcroft - (928) 660-8323













Instructors







Become an Registered Instructor at arrl.org/license-instructor-registration






Download Registered Instructor material. Go to: http://www.arrl.org/instruction-arrl-resources. Scroll down to "Instructor's Manual for Technician Courses" section and "click here"






Lab topics listed are examples. Each instructor and assistant should select relevant topic(s) of their choice. The prepared lesson plans have suggestions in them. Forward your topic title to Ron rbgerlak@gmail.com.