Calgary Amateur Radio Association
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Basic Amateur Ham Radio Course is scheduled for September 11 Start, 2023 at 6:45 PM Place: Bowness Scout hall, 8551 Bowness Rd NW, Calgary, AB.
There will be 14 sessions every Monday evening until Dec18, Note: there will be no class on Oct 9 for Thanksgiving.
You can register by clicking on the button at the bottom of this page and paying online, or you can register the night of the class and pay by cash or cheque.
Cost: Regular tuition is $65.00. (Course fee only) Students are required to provide their own Study Guide. Exam: Basic Qualification exam included, taken on the last evening
Note: The Canadian Amateur Radio Basic Qualification Study Guide must be purchased in Advance for the course. The Basic Study Guides are available from: Radio World Calgary Ph. (403) 239 - 1400. Or Direct from Coax Publications Ph. 1 (905) 898-4875)
Passing the Basic Qualification Exam (70% pass mark) is the starting point for becoming a ham, and it will get you "on the air" with access to many of the ham bands. More about amateur radio qualification levels and privileges can be found on Industry Canada's Amateur Radio Centre web site at http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/radioamateur.e