Category Archives: Training

ARRL Offers On-line Emergency Communication Courses

The American Radio Relay League now offers Emergency Communication Courses online, including EC-001. These are self-paced courses either all by yourself or with a mentor. This is a revision of our former Emergency Communications Basic/Level 1 course.  Description. This course is … Continue reading

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The General Class License Ham Cram is Online

It’s finally here! The Ham Cram for the General Class License is available at OutdoorCore. And there’s a 15% discount through the end of October. Just enter the code OCTOBER15 when checking out. There will be additional courses, such as … Continue reading

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ICS-213 Shelter Report Block Format

Occasionally a station may be asked to relay a pro-forma message, such as the ICS-213 Shelter Report, but might not have a blank hardcopy of the form to copy the message. In that case, the relaying station can copy the … Continue reading

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Training Copy of Radiogram W1WCN MSG No. 34

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“APRS” — “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast

“APRS” is the topic of the latest (July 6) episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast. APRS is for more than just tracking position.  You can use your APRS radio to send message to and from the cellular … Continue reading

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