Learning about amateur radio is a fascinating journey that combines technical knowledge with practical skills, making it an engaging and enjoyable experience for enthusiasts of all ages. The hands-on nature of experimenting with radio equipment and connecting with people from around the world creates a dynamic learning environment that is both fun and enticing.
In Explore Amateur Radio you will learn:
- Understand the basics of radio communication and how amateur radio differs from other forms of communication
- Gain knowledge of the different types of amateur radio licenses and the requirements for obtaining them
- Learn about the different modes of communication used in amateur radio, such as voice, Morse code, and digital modes
- Understand the importance of good operating practices and etiquette in the amateur radio community
- Gain an appreciation for the history and evolution of amateur radio as a hobby and service
- Develop an understanding of the role of amateur radio in public service and emergency communications
- Explore opportunities for further learning and advancement in the hobby, such as pursuing higher-level licenses or specializing in specific aspects of amateur radio operations
Explore Amateur Radio
Skill Level: Entry Level Class (No prerequisite required)
Target audience: 18+
Session Length: 2 hours
Cost per Person: $65
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No classes are currently scheduled, however we can notify you when new dates are posted. (See below)