Ham Radio Classes

If you have an interest in Amateur Radio and would like to get your Technician License or upgrade to a General License or even to an Amateur Extra License, there is a team of professionals that can help you in a fun and exciting classroom environment.

Classes are held three times a year (starting in January, April and in September) sponsored by and held at the Outdoor Adventure building classroom on Nellis Air Force Base. They are every Monday and Wednesday evenings from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, except holidays. Classes last about eight weeks and the cost is $25.00 plus the cost of the book for the class, approximately $30.00, which can be purchased at the classes, from ARRL ( www.arrl.org ), Amateur Electronic Supply Las Vegas in Las Vegas or Radio World in Boulder City.

Technician Class License
This is the first license you get when you start out on your adventure in amateur radio. Even if you do not understand electronics, the instructors will teach you everything you need to know to confidently pass the test. This class is held every September, the book that is required is ‘The ARRL Ham Radio License Manual’ 2^nd edition. Classes begin September 10, 2012.
General Class License
This is your next license class as an amateur radio operator, first step in HF contacts. This class normally starts in January and the book you will need will be ‘The ARRL General Class License Manual for Ham Radio’ 7^th edition. Classes begin January 9, 2012.

Extra Class License
This is your final class of license as an amateur radio operator. This class normally starts in April and the book you will need is ‘The ARRL Extra Class License Manual for Ham Radio’ 9^th edition. Classes begin April 2, 2012.

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