TEST SESSIONS FOR 2018

CALIFORNIA

CORONA

2nd Tuesday of each month @ 1800 (6:00 pm)

1st Thursday of each month @ 1800 (6:00 pm)

CORONA SENIOR CENTER

921 S Belle Ave, Corona, CA

(MAP)

NOTE: PRE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED AS LOCATIONS ARE SECURED BUILDINGS

(Please pre-register by 10 PM on Monday before the test date.)

For More Information contact: John L. Seitz, AE6SI 714-715-1023

EMAIL

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KISSIMMEE

For More information on dates and Pre-Registration

Please go to http://testing.arrg.us

Steve Butler NO9S Session manager no9s@no9s.org 407-908-0044

(Leave message as we prefer you go to testing site or e-mail)

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ODD MONTHS IN MORNING AND EVEN MONTHS IN EVENING

The W4VEC Team of the Fayette County Amateur Radio Club, Inc.

Will be holding VE test sessions on the following dates and times. Our sessions will be held at the:

Piedmont Fayette Hospital

1279 Building

3rd Floor Conference Room "B"

1279 HWY 54 Fayetteville GA 30215 (MAP)

Our fee under the W4VEC program is $12 - exact cash required.

A picture ID such as a valid driver's license is also necessary.

Dates & times as follows:

Saturday, January 13th, 2018 8:30AM to 11:00 AM

Thursday, February 1, 2018 5:30PM to 8:00 PM

Saturday, March 10th, 2018 8:30AM to 11:00 AM

Thursday, April 5th, 2018 5:30PM to 8:00PM

Saturday, May 12th, 2018 8:30AM to 11:00 AM

Thursday, June 7th, 2018 5:30PM to 8:00PM

Saturday, July 14th, 2018 8:30AM to 11:00 AM

Thursday, August 2nd, 2018 5:30PM to 8:00PM

Saturday, September 8th, 2018 8:30AM to 11:00 AM

Thursday, October 4th, 2018 5:30PM to 8:00PM

Saturday, November 10th, 2018 8:30AM to 11:00 AM

Thursday, December 6th, 2018 5:30PM to 8:00PM

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INDIANA

West Lafayette, IN 47906
765-449-1285 or 765-449-5506

ANDREWS NC

Please contact Edwin for test session dates

Located in Andrews NC at the Andrews Public Library. Time is at 10am sharp (no later).

Walk-ins only. No need to register just show up. Testing Fee is $12.00.

You will need a Photo ID and your FRN or Social Security Number for the 605 Application.

All up-grades will need a copy of your Station License and CSCE also.

ASHEBORO NC

February 10 10:00 AM

April 14 10:00 AM

June 9 10:00 AM

August 11 10:00 AM

October 13 10:00 AM

December 8 10:00 AM

Useful Information:

Starting Times: Our test sessions will start at 10:00 A.M.

Walk-ins are welcome but would appreciate prior notice via e-mail

Arrive a few minutes early to get settled in

Testing Site:

Signs will direct you to the meeting room.

Paperwork: Unlicensed applicants will need two forms of identification: one with a photo and a photocopy of these documents; and their social security number.

Licensed applicants will need their FCC certified, current, signed, FCC license; two IDs, one with photo; their F.R.N. (FCC Registration Number); and a photocopy of these documents;

Fees: Initial test fee is $12.00; applicants may take, sequentially, as many exam elements as can be passed within time constraints.

Retest fee to re-take a failed exam element is $12.00. Due to limited time available, re-testing is at the discretion of the administering VE team.

Up-Grading Fee for old Technician to General up grade is $12.00

License Renewal: $6.00 for sequentially issued licenses or renewed through W4VEC.COM

Vanity Licenses: may be renewed through W4VEC.COM

Additional Info:

Butch Simpson, WS4H, EMAIL
336-381-4584

Randolph ARC Website

Mark Thomas KJ4SLY

828-788-2806

CARTHAGE NC

NOTE: TEST SESSIONS NOW BEGIN AT 9:00 AM

January 20st

March 17th

May 19th

July 21st

September 22nd

November 17th

All Session held from
9:00AM-12:00 Noon
Testing will begin at 10 AM on above dates but the test room will be open at 9AM

we encourage candidates to come early and register before the session starts.

Applicants are requested to be at the Health Department at 9:00 AM.

NOTE: NEW TEST LOCATION
Sessions be held at the Moore County Health Department, 705 Pinehurst Avenue, Carthage, NC (MAP)

Please enter the building from the east side entrance directly off the main parking lot. DO NOT GO TO THE FRONT DOOR AS IT WILL BE LOCKED.

For more information
Charles Wackerman W3CY EMAIL
910-947-2707 or cell 919-537-1822

April Hammond N4ALH EMAIL 910-783-8742

Moore County Amateur Radio Society

PO Box 1134 Carthage, NC 28327

EDEN NC

Please contact Dal for test session dates

Pre-registration Required.

Pre-registration must be received by the Monday prior to the Saturday Session.

January 13th 9:00 AM

February 10th 9:00 AM

March - No session

April 14th 9:00 AM

May 12th 9:00 AM

June 9th 9:00 AM

July 14th 9:00 AM

August 11th 9:00 AM

September 8th 9:00 AM

October 13th 9:00 AM

November 10th 9:00 AM

December 8th 9:00 AM

Hinshaw United Methodist Church

4501 Gate City Blvd

Greensboro, NC 27407

(MAP)

For more information contact:

David Macchiarolo AJ4TF EMAIL

336-420-9424

Walk-ins allowed; but pre-registration is preferred.
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HAMPSTEAD NC

Hampstead Hams VE Team

January 11, 2018

March 8, 2018

May 10, 2018

July 12, 2018

September 13, 2018

November 8, 2018

Hampstead Annex Building

15060 US Highway 17

Hampstead, NC 28443 Map

Exams begin promptly at 6:00 PM

Preregistration preferred but walk-ins are welcome.

For more information contact:

Stan White, KI4NC EMAIL

910.512.5199

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JACKSONVILLE NC

February 3rd 2018

May 5th 2018

August 4th 2018

November 3rd 2018

Pre-registration Required.

Pre-registration must be received by the Monday prior to the Saturday Session.

Our testing sessions are held at:

Onslow County Emergency Operation Center

1180 Commons Dr. Jacksonville, NC 28540 MAP

Michael Pratt

570-768-6922

EMAIL

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Monroe, NC

Saturdays July 21st 2018 9:00 AM

Saturdays October 20th 2018 9:00 AM

Exams are held at

American Red Cross office

125 Pedro St. Monroe, NC

Contacts for Monroe Exams will be

David Keever, K8IP

tel no. 704-882-6229; EMAIL I am scheduled to be the Session Manager

Chris Whitaker AE4WS

tel no. 704-641-2204 EMAIL

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(STANLY COUNTY)

Feb 17th 10:00 a.m. Mt. Zion Lutheran Church

March 22nd @1:30 p.m. special session @ Stanly Community College

April 14th 10:00 a.m. Mt. Zion Lutheran Church

Jun 9th 10:00 a.m. Mt. Zion Lutheran Church

Aug 11th 10:00 a.m. Mt. Zion Lutheran Church

Oct 20th 10:00 a.m. Mt. Zion Lutheran Church

Dec 8th 10:00 a.m. Mt. Zion Lutheran Church

NOTE: Special Sessions can be scheduled by request

ROCKINGHAM NC

Please contact John for test session dates

9:30 AM at the Thomas H. Leath Memorial Library
412 East Franklin Street, Rockingham, NC 28379.

MAP

Contact John Eichorn WD1P

EMAIL or call 910 582-0745 for more information.

SALISBURY NC

Walk-ins welcome.

Bostian Heights Fire Dept. Community Room (MAP)

8211 Old Concord Road Salisbury, NC 28146

Saturday January 13, 2018 9:30am

Saturday March 17, 2018 9:30am

Saturday May 12, 2018 9:30am

Firecracker Hamfest Saturday July 7, 2018

Saturday September 15, 2018 9:30am

Saturday November 17, 2018 9:30am

For more information contact:
Tommie Wood N4YZ EMAIL
704-637-0024

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FIRECRACKER HAMFEST 2018

Salisbury Civic Center

315 Martin Luther King Jr Ave S,

Salisbury, NC 28146

JULY 7, 2018

Walk-ins welcome.

(MAP)

For more information contact:
Tommie Wood N4YZ EMAIL
704-637-0024

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STATESVILLE, NC

Please contact Buzz for additional test session dates

Saturday March 24th, from 1pm until 3pm

Northview Church of Christ, 2615 Amity Hill Road, Statesville, NC

Sign ups and walk ins will be accepted

Sign up by emailing

Contact Buzz Borries KD3QO

EMAIL

704-577-7962

The VE Team Request Cash only

Iredell County Amateur Radio Society (ICARS)

www.w4snc.org

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November 17, 2018

From 9:30 AM until 12 Noon
Thomasville Public Library, Randolph St. in Thomasville (MAP)

For more information contact:

Rick Weinbaum KK4RR

Cell: 336 687 8001 EMAIL

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November 12, 2018

December, No exam sessions

Bring 2 forms of identification (one with picture)

ORIGINAL and COPY of any CSCEs and license, and SSN. Exam fee is $12.00

ARECIBO

Friday February 2nd 5:00 PM

Saturday March 3rd 9:00 AM

Monday April 30th 7:00 PM please contact Angel Vazquez, EMAIL for location.

Saturday August 4th 9:00 AM

Saturday October 6th 9:00 AM

Saturday December 8th 9:00 AM

Exam sessions will be held in the Arecibo Observatory’s Learning Center and will be

available in both English and Spanish. MAP

MANATI

For more information on exam dates and location, contact

GOOSE CREEK

TENNESSEE

KINGSPORT, TN

Contact Allen Lark N4YBI

EMAIL

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OAK RIDGE

Appoint only

SEVIERVILLE

Jan 18th

Feb 15th

March 15th

April 19th

May 17th

June 21st

July 19th

Aug 16th

Sept 20th

Oct 18th

Nov 18th

DECEMBER NO TESTING DUE TO HOLIDAYS

Our testing is the 3rd Thursday of each month at the

King Family Library 408 High Street Servierville, TN 37862 (MAP)

This year we will request pre registration for everyone testing

all request must be approved by the day before at 6:00 pm SHARP, Please Come 15 Minutes Early To Fill Out All Paperwork.

They will be a day class covering Questions, FCC Rules and Regulations, and Basic Electronic Math.

Pre-registration Required. Pre-registration must be received by the Tuesday Evening 6 PM prior to the Thursday 6 PM Session.

For more information contact: Rick Sawaya Sr N4JTQ at EMAIL or Call 865-446-4535, Leave A Message If No Answer!

If No One Calls or EMails To Let Me Know You Will Be Attending, There Will Not Be Anyone There, NOTE: Special Sessions can be scheduled by request.

TEST FEE: $12.00 Exact Cash FCC NOW REQUIRES YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER OR FRN BEFORE ANY PAPERWORK CAN BE FILED WITH THE FCC.

When coming to a test session,, be sure to bring

Your current license, or A copy of your license,

Any original csce you have, Your Social Security Number (SSN), OR Your FCC Licensee Number (CORES or FRN),

A PHOTO ID If you are unlicensed bring: 2 IDs (one with photo) Your Social Security Number (SSN)

Rick Sawaya Sr N4JTQ 2005 Spence Mountain Loop Sevierville, TN 27876

865-446-4535 Extra W4VEC Session Manager Event Coordinator 470 ARG

EMAIL

January 4th

February 1st

March 1st

April 5th

May 3rd

June 1st

August 2nd

September 6th

October 4th

November 1st

Testing after the club meeting which begins at 7 PM.

Examinees are welcome to attend the meeting and testing begins immediately after.

Bristol Regional Medical Center

Lower Level Conference Center Elm/Cedar Room

1 Medical Park Dr Bristol, TN 37620 (MAP)

Contact: Ben Morris K4EDI

Phone: 276-791-0102

Email

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VIRGINIA

MARION

The Mountain Empire Amateur Radio Society will have testing after the meeting on the dates listed. Meeting time is 7:00 PM.

Jan 18, 2018

Mar 15, 2018 Washington County Public Library in Abingdon, VA. MAP

May 17, 2018

Jul 19, 2018

Sep 20, 2018

Nov 15, 2018

Marion Life Saving Crew Building

230 S. Park Street, Marion, VA 24354

Contact: Dallas Cassell KD4CCO

EMAIL 276-494-1149

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MARTINSVILLE

Amateur Radio Test Session

Saturday, January 27, 2017 1:00 pm

At Audio Video Tech, 2198 Dillons Fork Road, Fieldale, VA 24089

For more information, contact

Robyn Smart, KE4BMZ avtech@embarqmail.com

Phone: 276-673-6189

Cell: 276-224-8718

Talk-in: 147.120 +600

tone: 107.2

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