UK Practical Assessments Requirements Document

The RSGB has released the document - Requirements for the Practical Assessments for the Amateur Radio examinations

This document covers Candidate Practical Achievement Records (CPAR) for both Foundation and Intermediate examination levels. The PDF, updated November 6, 2019 - https://rsgb.services/public/exams/specifications/requirements_for_the_practical_assessments _for_the_amateur_radio_examinations.pdf

The RSGB Exam Specifications – Syllabus 2019 - https://rsgb.org/main/clubs-training/for-trainers/syllabus-2019/

Five Train the Trainers Courses for 2020

The RSGB would like to thank all the clubs that have offered to host a Train the Trainers course in their area during 2020.

Five courses have now been confirmed.

These are Telford on 21 March, Cardiff on 18 April, Stockport on 30 May, Abergele on 20 June and Margate on 11 July 2020.

If you would like to attend a Train the Trainers course, you can register by contacting the Train the Trainers administrator by email on trainthetrainers@rsgb.org.uk, indicating which course you would like to attend.

Australian Foundation Licence Manual - Supplement Released

Australian Foundation Licence Manual - Supplement Released

September 2019 the ACMA announced wide-ranging amendments to the conditions for the amateur Foundation licence, including the removal of prior restrictions on the use of digital modes for radio communication, such as DMR.

The amendments increase the flexibility, utility, and relevance of the Foundation licence by removing unnecessary restrictions while balancing the risk of interference to other radio spectrum users.

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