License Upgrade Classes
Our next Extra Class will be determined at a later date and is normally held on Monday evenings from 7pm to 9pm. The next class will be held each Monday evening from 7pm to 9pm for 12 weeks.
The class instructors are Dave Brooks N7HT and Galen Sutton KA7UQH. Please register for the class by contacting Dave Brooks. His contact info is listed below. If you use his email to register for the class please be sure and put "Extra Class Course" in the subject line of the email.
Manuals needed for the class:
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ARRL Extra Class License Manual, 12th edition. This current edition of the Extra Class manual will expire at the end of June 2024. The next edition of the Extra Class manual should be available no later then the end of May 2024.
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ARRL FCC Rules and Regulations Manual, fourth edition (effective date of Nov. 01, 2017).
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There is also a materials package that will be available from the class instructor, Dave Brooks N7HT. This package is required and will cost $10.00 and contains quizzes and other materials that are needed for the class.
Each student will be required to obtain their own manuals before class begins. They can be found on the www.arrl.org website, plus other places.
For further information please contact Dave Brooks with any questions or concerns you may have about the class.
Our next General Class will begin on September 23th, 2024. The class will meet at the "Radio Club of Tacoma" clubhouse at 7pm and last till 9pm on Monday evenings for ten weeks. The last day of class will be on November 25th, 2024. Depending on how well the class goes it may be extended for one or two weeks. Testing session(s) are held at the Radio Club of Tacoma on the 2nd Tuesday of every month.
The Radio Club of Tacoma
1249 So. Washington St.
Tacoma, WA 98405
Manuals needed for class:
ARRL General Class License Manual (General Class Manual - 10th Edition) - Beginning in July 2023 we will be using this newest edition of the General Class manual. Here are two recommendations for obtaining the current manual, 10th edition - ARRL.ORG and Amazon.com
ARRL FCC Rules and Regulations Manual or obtain them from the FCC Website (Online Version)... The new rules and regulations in the ARRL manual are up to date as of February 01, 2021.
Materials Package
There is a materials package required for the course, which contains quizzes and other materials as needed ($10.00). The materials package will be available during the first couple of classes.
Each student will need to purchase their own Books and Manuals for the class.
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We also require a minimum of 07 students in order to start the class.
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Please register for the class with
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FOR INFORMATION, CONTACT
Class Instructor
Dave Brooks, N7HT
253.363.1692
Education Coordinator
Stephen Morton, MSSE / AD7AB
Class location:
Radio Club of Tacoma
1249 So. Washington St.
Tacoma, WA 984009
Updated: June 28, 2024