License Testing

Directions

The American Legion Hall is on Broadway, 1/10th of a mile beyond the traffic light at Cottage Road and Broadway on the left (heading East on Broadway). Look for the Naval gun on the front lawn.

GPS coordinates are N43 38.220 by W070 14.850

From I-295: Take Exit 6A (Forest Ave. South). Follow Route 77 (2.7 miles) through Portland and over the Casco Bay Bridge to the intersection of Broadway and Route 77. Follow Broadway to the intersection of Broadway and Cottage Rd (Pratt Abbott Cleaners on the left). Continue straight on Broadway 1/10th of a mile. The Stewart Morrill American Legion Post #35 is on the left.

From the Maine Turnpike: Take Turnpike Exit 45 (formally Exit 7) (South Portland). Go straight on the Exit 45 spur to the Broadway exit. Take the Broadway exit. Once on Broadway, follow Broadway (4.0 miles) to the
intersection of Broadway and Cottage Rd (Pratt Abbott Cleaners on the left). Continue straight on Broadway 1/10th of a mile. The Stewart Morrill American Legion Post #35 is on the left.

ARRL VEC Listed Exam Sessions

ARRL Maine Section Listed Exam Sessions

Amateur Radio testing for all classes of license is offered by the PAWA on the third Thursdays of January, July, and October at 6:00 PM, as well as the third Saturday of April at 10:00 AM at the Stewart Morrill American Legion Post #35, 413 Broadway, South Portland. Questions may be directed to John Bogner, W1JLB (207) 776-2288

2013 exam sessions:

Thursday, January 17, 2013 at 6:00 PM
Saturday, April 20, 2013 at 10:00 AM
Thursday, July 18, 2013 at 6:00 PM
Thursday October 17, 2013 at 6:00 PM

Exams begin promptly at 6:00 PM and doors will close for testing at 6:15 PM.

Things to bring to the exam session: (for all candidates)

1) The exam fee: $ 15.00 (cash - sorry, no checks accepted - exact change appreciated)

2) One piece positive ID (picture ID) or two pieces of non-picture ID

3) Your Social Security Number

For licensed amateurs: (in addition to the above)

1) The original and a copy of your current license

2) Your FRN (FCC Registration Number)

3) The original *and* a copy of any CSCEs that are claimed

Please note: Without the above materials, you may not be able to test.