Tips and Tricks for New and Existing Trainers

Video of the presentation given by Derek Hughes G7LFC and Alison Hughes M6COV at the 2017 RSGB Convention

Train the Trainers is an amateur radio licence training course run by a team of four qualified teachers. They have pooled their experience on using innovative and exciting methods to deliver topics to students who may not have any previous experience in that particular field.

In this lecture Derek Hughes, G7LFC and Alison Hughes, M6COV introduce the TtT course, its contents and also people who have either been on the course or organised one. See for yourself why this course has excellent reviews from those who attend.

RSGB Trainer Information - http://rsgb.org/tutors

9 New Hams in Norway

Nine candidates have passed their amateur radio exam at Gløshaugen In March 2018

Norway only has a single grade of Amateur Radio license, equivalent to CEPT Class 1, that permits 1 kW power output.

The training course consisted of four two hour lectures (8 hours total) followed by a 28 question multiple choice exam.

The Akademisk Radioklubb's free course is offered in English or Norwegian, depending on attendees. The exam is only available in the Norwegian language. You may bring a dictionary into the exam if you are not proficient in written Norwegian.

Sample Norwegian exam paper - https://www.nkom.no/fritid/radioamat%C3%B8rer/radioamat%C3%B8rer/liste-over-radioamat%C3%B8rer-med-norsk-lisens/_attachment/4569?_ts=14d290b00b4

Akademisk Radioklubb - https://www.la1k.no/2018/03/14/new-licensees-spring-18/

E-licensing for Ham Radio in Indonesia

The Technical Implementation Unit (UPT) of the Directorate General of SDPPI in South Sulawesi (Balmon Class I Makassar) is preparing to hold its first Amateur Radio (UNAR) Exam based on the online licensing system of the Directorate General of SDPPI (e-Licensing), which is planned to be held on March 24-25, 2018.

Plt Nurhaedah Control Director, in his opening speech said that UNAR-based e-Licensing is a form of paradigm shift and shows the government's commitment to provide easy, fast and transparent services.

The implementation of UNAR e-Licensing aims to facilitate the stakeholders, especially the Directorate General of SDPPI as the regulator, the Amateur Radio Organization of Indonesia (ORARI), as well as the participants of UNAR itself.

Source - https://orari.or.id/berita/3751-upt-maka