Adelaide Hills Amateur Radio Soc

Adelaide Hills Amateur Radio Society (AHARS)
Amateur Radio Licence Study Courses and Examinations.

INDEX

WHEN
WHERE
WHAT TO BRING
CONTACT
COSTS

1. Sea Rescue Squadron, West Beach.
Barcoo Road, off Military Road, West Beach.
UBD 196 F10

WHAT TO BRING
1. Passport photo : 35 mm wide × 45 mm high
2. Cash or cheque for the current required amount.
See COSTS below.
3. Personal photo identification card : Drivers licence, passport, student
card or employment ID card (in the absence of a photo ID then
at least any one of – Medicare card, Credit card or Pensioner card and
Electricity, Gas or Telephone account showing name and address)
4. Pens, pencils, erasers, rulers, watch and a non-programmable
calculator
5. Something to eat (lunch on both days on both days might be a good
idea!). Coffee, tea and biscuits will be available during the breaks

Course manuals :
If you need a foundation licence manual just drop a note to
vk5sn@wia.org.au or see an AHARS official.
They can be purchased for $20/- ($15 for current WIA member.)

Exam information :
FOUNDATION LICENCE.
Duration of theory/regulations paper : 30 minutes
Practical assessment : 40 minutes

STANDARD and ADVANCED LICENCE.
Duration of examination
Advanced / Standard theory paper : 90 minutes
Advanced / Standard regulations paper : 30 minutes
Practical assessment : 40 minutes (exempt if you have a
foundation / standard licence)

Give some thought :
Give some thought on what call sign you would like to have. You will
need to state your preferences on the paper work that you put in on the day
of the examination. The format of your call sign would be VK5F*** The
three * are three letters of your choice (for eg., VK5FASH)
To search for availability of call sign visit :
http://web.acma.gov.au/pls/radcom/register_search.main_page?pSEARCH_TYPE=Licences
and type in your call sign of choice

CONTACTS
Trainer
Sasi Nayar, VK5SN, 0417 858 547, vk5sn@wia.org.au
Barry Williams, VK5ZBQ, 8339 5683, vk5zbq@activ8.net.au