CONTACT THE SESSION CONTACT PERSON FOR ANY UPDATES AND REQUIREMENTETS DUE COVID-19
W4VEC REQUIRES THIS APPLICANT WAIVER.
TEST SESSIONS FOR 2022
CONTACT THE SESSION CONTACT PERSON FOR ANY UPDATES AND REQUIREMENTETS DUE COVID-19
W4VEC REQUIRES THIS APPLICANT WAIVER.
TEST SESSIONS FOR 2022
Please bring your FRN to the session
If You Don't have an FRN Please Visit Our FRN Page to Learn More HERE
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FLORIDA
KISSIMMEE
2023
Every Wednesday morning.
All sessions are ready. Requires pre registration at least 1 week in advance.
If the date isn't in the list the session isn't available. NO WALK INS.
For More information on dates and Pre-Registration
Steve Butler NO9S Session manager no9s@no9s.org 407-908-0044
(Leave message as we prefer you go to testing site or e-mail)
Last updated 1/1/2023
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TAMPA
Jose L. Cruz, KP4CJ Session Manager.
Please reserve in advanced
For more information contact:
Jose L. Cruz KP4CJ EMAIL
Last updated 1/1/2023
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HAWAII
HONOLULU
PLEASE REACH OUT TO THE SESSION MANAGER BELOW
Location
American Legion Classroom
612 McCully St, Honolulu, HI 96826
Register at: https://www.hero.radio/exam-registration
RC Anderson, Ph.D. WH6FQE - WRAE542
Hawaii Emergency Radio Operators, Inc.
President Hawaii VE Team - Senior Session Manager
Last updated 1/1/2023
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NORTH CAROLINA
ASHEBORO NC
Randolph County VE Team
TESTING SCHEDULE
February 11, 2023
April 08, 2023
JUNE 10, 2023
AUGUST 12, 2023
OCTOBER 14, 2023
DECEMBER 09, 2023
Starting Times:
Our test sessions will start at 10:00 A.M., arrive a few minutes early to get settled in
We now require pre-registration via e-mail by 6:00 PM Thursday prior to the session.
Please indicate in the e-mail which test you are planning to take.
If you are sick, have a fever, or have been exposed to Covid, or a variant, we insist that you do not expose our team or others.
Testing Site:
The down stairs meeting room of the Asheboro Library, 201 Worth St., Asheboro
Paperwork:
The FCC now requires anyone testing to have an active e-mail address.
Unlicensed applicants must have two IDs, one a photo ID (E.g. Driver's License); their FCC Registration Number (FRN) plus a photocopy of these documents.
Licensed applicants will need their signed official FCC license copy; a photo ID (E.g. Driver's License); plus a photocopy of these documents
Print your filled out F.C.C. form 605 from the W4VEC web site
Additional Info:
Butch Simpson, WS4H, butch@atomic.net
Last updated 1/28/2023
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CALABASH NC
The Brunswick Shores Amateur Radio Club will hold a VE test session on Saturday.
February 25, 2023 10am
March 11, 2023 10am
June 24, 2023 10am
October 28, 202310am
EMS Building 9031 Beach Drive SW Calabash, NC 28467
Registration is recommended but walk-ins will be accepted.
Masks will be required for the February session and may be required for the June session.
Any person wishing to be tested MUST HAVE AN FCC ISSUED FRN.
If you already have a valid license, you have a FRN.
If you do not have a FRN, you can apply for one at https://apps.fcc.gov/coresWeb/regEntityType.do
Check the An individual box, not company then CONTINUE
Fill out the required fields (minimum) and submit
IF YOU HAVE PROBLEMS, CONTACT GEORGE FRYER - ki4kk@twc.com or 910-477-3533
TESTING MAY BE LIMITED TO 6 PERSONS at a time
We do not anticipate more than 6 persons
If there are more than 6 persons, we may test the first 6 persons before starting a second test session
Candidates must have a valid PHOTO ID
MASKS ARE REQUIRED
Pencils will be available, however it is recommended that candidates bring a #2 pencil
Candidates who are testing for upgrade, must have a Signed Copy of your FCC License
You can obtain this at http://wireless.fcc.gov/uls/
You will need your FRN and PASSWORD to access the data base to obtain a copy
Candidates who are testing for FIRST TIME LICENSE must have a FRN number (see above)
THE COST OF THE TEST SESSION WILL BE $12
Cash or Check made out to BSARC
Doors will open at 9:45 AM
Last updated 1/1/2023
MOCARS is holding 6 test sessions and please contact session manager below.
January 21st
march 25th
May 27th
July 22nd
September 23rd
November 18th
Moore County Library
101 Saunders St.
Carthage, NC 28327
Sign up for a time at april.n4alh@gmail.com
Last updated 1/1/2023
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CHARLOTTE NC
2023
Pre-registration is required due to seating availability. Applicants should register by calling or e-mailing the Session Manager.
All applicants must have an FRN to test, along with a picture ID, or two other forms of ID.
Currently licensed hams must also bring a signed copy of their current license, which will not be returned to them.
A 605 form is not required; we will print it on-site. The test fee is $12 in cash only.
Special Test sessions can be arranged please reach out to the session manager below
The contact person will be
Fred Roberts WB4QOC His email is EMAIL and phone is 704-534-1031
Last updated 1/7/2023
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CONCORD NC
2023
****NEW January 28th 11 am NEW****
Winter Field Day
Cabarrus Club will be operating from.
The field next to Hilbish Ford, corner of Mt. Olivette and South Cannon Blvd (Hwy 29)
Check-ins are encouraged but not required. Test Session is held in a heated RV.
February 2nd 7 pm
March 2nd 7 pm
Pre-registration is required due to seating availability. Applicants should register by calling or e-mailing the Session Manager.
All applicants must have an FRN to test, along with a picture ID, or two other forms of ID.
Currently licensed hams must also bring a signed copy of their current license, which will not be returned to them.
A 605 form is not required; we will print it on-site. The test fee is $12 in cash only.
Special Test sessions can be arranged please reach out to the session manager below
The location is
McGill Baptist Church,
5300 Poplar Tent Road, Concord, NC
Corner of Poplar Tent and George Liles Parkway.
The contact person will be
Fred Roberts WB4QOC His email is EMAIL and phone is 704-534-1031
Last updated 1/22/2023
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Fayetteville area and Bladen County
2022
Where: Old Tar Heel Rescued Building (across from Tar Heel
Middle School) NC HWY 87, Tar Heel, NC
Testing Time is at 10 AM.
More Dates for 2022 will be determine by Interest
Tentative Dates are
PLEASE REACH OUT TO THE SESSION MANAGER BELOW
Please contact the session manager for Dates & times
Special Dates can be requested but we need to know at least a
Month in advance so that all the planning can be done in time.
All sessions require Preregistration , 2 days before testing
required at Min. Contact @ EMAIL KA4TLC
at ka4tlc@yahoo.com for info and reservation.
Since safety is number 1, the following pandemic rules will be
strictly applied.
1) A mask covering your mouth and nose must me worn at all times.
You must provide your own.
2) We will maintain social distancing with exception for brief moments,
when we collect and disburse documents.
TO BRING WITH YOU
All applicants will be required to sign a waiver .
Please Print, Sign and Bring with you. Also Two forms of ID.
A government photo ID, and one other.
FRN number is now required Prior to test session date
If licensed, bring a signed copy of your existing license (not to
be return), or any CSCE credits that may apply,
To expedite the examination process, please complete NCVEC
form 605 and the waiver, at home.
A good email address is now required as FCC now
communicates by email.
Last updated 1/1/2023
Feb 11
CANCELED April 8 CANCELED
May 13
June 10
July 8
Aug 12
Sept 9
Oct 14
Nov 11
Dec 9
All sessions begin at 9:00 AM
Hinshaw United Methodist Church
4501 Gate City Blvd
Greensboro, NC 27407
For more information contact:
David Macchiarolo AJ4TF EMAIL
pre-registration is required
FRN required for new licensees
Session limited to 6 candidates
Last updated 1/1/2023
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HICKORY NC
2023
Saturday February 4th
Saturday March 4th
Saturday April 1st
Saturday May 6th
Saturday June 3rd
Saturday July 8th
Saturday August 5th
Saturday September 2nd
Saturday October 7th
Saturday November 4th
Saturday December 2nd
St Stephens Fire Department
4060 Springs Rd, Conover, NC 28613
Please make sure to bring 2 forms of ID (at least 1 being a photo ID), and register for an FCC FRN number
(https://apps.fcc.gov/coresWeb/publicHome.do) and bring a printed copy of it.
Please contact AK4FD@yahoo.com ahead of time for those wanting to test, but walk-ins are also welcome.
David Coviello AK4FD
Last updated 1/7/2023
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HIGH POINT NC
2023
Jan 28
Feb 25
Mar 25
Apr 29
May 27
Jul 29
Aug 26
Sep 30
Oct 28
All sessions start at 10:00 AM
Location:
Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Church
301 Hickory Chapel Road (off MLK Jr Drive) High Point, NC 27262
Pre-registration is required.
Contact: David Macchiarolo Email 336-420-9424
Note that due to COVID-19, only a limited number of candidates can be accomodated,
limited to 6 candidates
and sessions may be cancelled based on local or state government directives, so plan ahead, as sessions fill quickly.
Last updated 1/1/2023
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IN-PERSON TESTING OUTDOORS
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE NEW DATE AND SPREAD
THE WORD TO YOUR
CLUB MEMBERS, NETS, AND REPEATERS.
9:00 AM EDST START TIME
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. SEE BELOW.
CALL RICK, KK4RR @ 336-687-8001 or EMAIL
DON'T DELAY REGISTER TODAY.
TRI-COUNTY ARC NC4AR, SPONSOR
PLEASE REACH OUT TO THE SESSION MANAGER BELOW
IT IS NEW LICENSE AND UPGRADE TIME AGAIN
Time: 9:00 am EDST.
Where: Finch Park, Lexington NC, Shelter #5. (15 Paul Beck Rd)
Preregistration for this session is required. Seating is limited. Contact
KK4RR below promptly for info and reservation.
Since safety is our number one priority, the following pandemic rules will be strictly applied.
1) A mask covering your mouth and nose must me worn at all times. The
mask should be multilayer fabric or paper surgical. You must provide your own.
2) Each applicant and VE must bring their own pen and pencils.
3) Alcohol hand sanitizer and latex gloves will be provided, and their liberal use will be expected.
4) All applicants must preregister.
5) The tables are large, but no more than 2 VE's or test applicants will be seated at each park table.
6) We will maintain social distancing with exception for brief moments, when we collect and disburse documents.
7) All applicants will be required to sign the waiver attached to this email in PDF.
Standard test requirements are as follows:
1) Two forms of identification. A government photo ID, and one other.
2) FRN number is now required and must have FRN number before test session date.
3) If licensed, bring a signed copy of your existing license, or any CSCE credits that may apply
4) To expedite the examination process, please complete NCVEC form 605 and the waiver, at home. Bring both forms with you on the day of examination.
5) A good email address is now required as FCC now communicates by email.
5) Fee: $12.00 CASH no checks.
73,
Rick
KK4RR
Cell: 336-687-8001
Last updated 1/1/2023
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Lumberton ,NC
2023
All Testing is done at Robeson County EOC, 38 Legend Rd, Lumberton NC. 28358
TESTING IS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.
CALL David Arthur KN4USW at 910-316-3794
or Email kn4usw@gmail.com
All testing begins at 7P.M.
Instructions will be provided when appointment is made..
Last Updated 2/26/2023
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RICHFIELD NC
All sessions begin at 10:00 a.m.
at
PLEASE REACH OUT TO THE SESSION MANAGER BELOW
Mt. Zion Lutheran Church, 111 East Church Street, Richfield, NC 28137
Pre-registration and FRN number is required before test session date.
NOTE: COVID-19 protocols still in effect
For more information, please contact Ray Sipe KI4UDZ at 704-953-2315 or EMAIL
Last updated 1/1/2023
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9:30 AM at theRichmond County Emergency Services
200 Industrial Park Dr. in Rockingham, NC.
Also that all information can be found at k4rnc.org.
Arthur "Butch" Parris N4AWP
phone is 910 895 6502 for more information.
The test sessions are sponsored by the Richmond County Amateur Radio Club VE Team
Last updated 11/21
SALISBURY NC
2023
PRE-REGISTRATION ONLY
March 11th 9 am
May 13th 9 am
September 9th 9 am
November 11th 9 am
Applicants should register by calling or e-mailing the Session Manager at least 2 days prior to the test date so that I can get them registered.
All applicants must have an FRN to test, along with a picture ID, or two other forms of ID.
Currently licensed hams must also bring a signed copy of their current license, which will not be returned to them.
A 605 form is not required; we will print it on-site. The test fee is $12 in cash only.
Special Test sessions can be arranged please reach out to the session manager below
Bostian Heights Fire Dept. Community Room
8211 Old Concord Road Salisbury, NC 28146
For more information contact:
Fred WB4QOC EMAIL phone 704-534-1031
Last updated 1/7/2023
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FIRECRACKER HAMFEST 2023
July 8th 9 am
Walk-ins welcome.
No pre-registration is required to test at the Hamfest, However, it would be appreciated.
Salisbury Civic Center
315 Martin Luther King Jr Ave S,
Salisbury, NC 28146
All applicants must have an FRN to test, along with a picture ID, or two other forms of ID.
Currently licensed hams must also bring a signed copy of their current license, which will not be returned to them.
A 605 form is not required; we will print it on-site. The test fee is $12 in cash only.
For more information contact:
Fred WB4QOC EMAIL phone 704-534-1031
Last updated 1/7/2023
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Statesville/Troutman NC
ICARS
PLEASE REACH OUT TO THE SESSION MANAGER BELOW
Will do testing on the following dates if we have enough interest, and more if needed
Contact is Ed Puckett K4ELP, at 704-838-3186 or a1mred@yahoo.com
pre registration is requested
Testing will be in either statesville, nc or troutman nc
Last updated 1/1/2023
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THOMASVILLE NC
Tri-County Amateur Radio Club
PLEASE REACH OUT TO THE SESSION MANAGER BELOW
Test Session at 9:30am
Davidson-Davie Community College
297 DCC Rd. Thomasville, NC 27360 (MAP)
Building: Finch (building marked with RED arrow) Room: 212
Davidson-Davie Community College Directions
Pre-registration and FRN number is required before test session date.
NOTE: COVID-19 protocols still in effect
For more information contact:
Rick Weinbaum KK4RR
Cell: 336 687 8001 EMAIL
Last updated 1/1/2023
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WINSTON-SALEM NC
2023
Monday Jan 9, 2023 1800 - 1915
Monday Feb 13, 2023 1800 - 1915
Monday Mar 13, 2023 1800 - 1915
Monday Apr 10, 2023 1800 - 1915
Monday May 8, 2023 1800 - 1915
Monday Jun 12, 2023 1800 - 1915
Monday Jul 10, 2023 1800 - 1915
Monday Aug 14, 2023 1800 - 1915
Monday Sep 11, 2023 1800 - 1915
Monday Oct 9, 2023 1800 - 1915
Monday Nov 13, 2023 1800 - 1915
No Exams are scheduled in December, the Club has its Christmas party
Sponsored by the Forsyth Amateur Radio Club (FARC)
Red Cross Chapter House
690 Coliseum Drive
Pre-Registration Only
Exams start at 6:00 PM
Please arrive at 5:45 PM prior to the Exam Session
Bring 2 forms of identification (one with picture)
Pre-registration, FRN number, are required before test session date.
NOTE: COVID-19 protocols still in effect
Please bring the ORIGINAL, COPY of any CSCE's and signed license to the test session.
Exam fee is $12.00
For more information, contact:
Dale Mierisch WB9SZL
Phone 336-766-9675
Last updated 1/1/2023
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PUERTO RICO
ARECIBO & LARES
PLEASE REACH OUT TO THE SESSION MANAGER BELOW
Jorge L. Santana, NP4B
Puerto Rico Session Manager
Tests given the second and fourth Saturday of the month
In Lares, PR test will be given the second Saturday of the month at:
Oficina Municipal para manejo de Emergencia
142 Dr. Pedro Albizu Campos St Lares, PR 00669
In Arecibo, PR tests will be given the fourth Saturday of the month at:
Colegio Cetí
Eugenio Maria de Hostos Street
connecting with Puro Girau
Next to the South terminal of Carros
Publicos.
ID with foto, Social Security number
and $12.00 exact change is required
If you already have an Amateur
license, please bring a signed photocopy as well
Advanced registration is required at:
Please call Luz B. Rodriguez, KP4LBR
al 787-689-6008 to register
Last update 1/1/2023
First Thursday of Each Month at 7PM with the exception of July and December
Location is the Conference Center of The Bristol Regional Medical Center
1 Medical Park Drive
Bristol, TN 37620
Candidates are asked to pre register
VE Session Manager is Ben Morris KT4O
Email: utben1997@gmail.com
Phone: 276-791-0102
Last update 1/1/2023
SEVIERVILLE
PLEASE REACH OUT TO THE SESSION MANAGER BELOW
All test sessions must be pre registered with session manager,
If we have no one pre register there will not be a test session.
You must have your FRN, Photo ID, and a current signed copy of your amateur license.
Test time is 5:45pm sign all paper work, test begins at 6:00 pm.
Dates of test sessions
Dec = No Testing This Month For Family & Friends !!
All dates are subject to the Library schedules or closings, please check by e mail the week before your test !
Also on the seviercountyars.com website you will be able to see any changes in time ,dates or cancellations
Location Of All Testing Excluding March,
King Family Library
408 High Street Servierville, TN 37862 (MAP)
Time 6:00 pm Note FRN Is Required and photo ID!
Please arrive 15 minutes early so all paperwork
can be filled out before testing
Due to Covid-19 Virus You Must Pre Register , if we have no one signed up for the month
excluding March, there will be no testing! You will be required to fill out a waiver releasing
W4VEC, VE's, prior to the test, must follow all CDC, State, County, City & Health Dept Guidelines ..
You can check our website at seviercountyyars.com for full disclaimer !
$12.00 Cash Exact Amount Must Have A State ID
Tech need FRN and Photo ID !
Rick Sawaya Sr N4JTQ 2005 Spence Mountain Loop Sevierville, TN 27876
865-446-4535 Extra W4VEC Session Manager Event Coordinator 470 ARG
Last updated 1/1/2023
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TEN MILE TN
2023
January 7th 10 am Ten Mile Community Center
January 28th 10 am Decatur Community Center
February 4th 10 am Ten Mile Community Center
March 8th 10 am (Tech only) Ten Mile Community Center
April 8th 10 am TBD
May 6th 10 am Ten Mile Community Center
June 3rd 10 am (Tech Only) Ten Mile Community Center
June 24th 10 am Ten Mile Community Center
July 1st 10 am Ten Mile Community Center
August 5th 10 am Ten Mile Community Center
September 2nd 10 am (Tech Only). Ten Mile Community Center
October 7th 10 am Ten Mile Community Center
November 4th 10 am Ten Mile Community Center
December There will be no testing
Session Location:
Ten Mile Community Center
325 Euchee rd Ten Mile TN 37880
Register with Kelly Storm at 423-702-0253 or email kt4mactn@gmail.com
last updated 1/1/2023
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TEXAS
KOUNTZE
PLEASE REACH OUT TO THE SESSION MANAGER BELOW
We would like to start offering a test session on the last Sunday of each month at 14:30 hrs.
Session will be in Kountze, Hardin County, Texas at the
First Baptist Church
100 W. Monroe St.
Kountze, Texas 77625
Dates & Times
Contact:
DAN - KD5RRJ
Last updated 1/1/2023
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VIRGINIA
Marion/Abingdon
Jan 19th MLSCB
Feb 16th WCPL
Mar 16th MLSCB
Apr 20th WCPL
May 18th MLSCB
Jun 15th WCPL
Jul 20th MLSCB
Aug 17th WCPL
Sep 21th MLSCB
Oct 19th WCPL
Nov 16th MLSCB
Dec 21th Eating meeting
MLSCB Location is Marion Life saving Crew building
WCPL location is Washington County Public Library
The Mountain Empire Amateur Radio Society will have testing
after the meeting on the dates listed. Meeting time is 7:00 PM.
MLSCB Marion Life Saving Crew Building
230 S. Park Street, Marion, VA 24354
WCPL Washington County public library
205 Oak Hill Street, Abingdon, VA 24210
Contact:
Dallas Cassell KD4CCO
The meetings start at 7:00 PM on the third Thursday of the month.
Last updated 2/26/2023
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1150 Rock Grove Church Rd
Salisbury NC 28146
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