Introduction to Amateur (Ham) Radio - One Day Introduction to Amateur (Ham) Radio - One Day

Introduction to Amateur (Ham) Radio - One Day

$150.00
$150.00
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Please note class signup cut off date is March 25, 2024

The class site is the Clark County Emergency Operations Center, 200 Maryland Ave Winchester, KY 40391

Communication is one of the most integral pieces to solid disaster and survival preparations.  Getting started with a solid set of skills and gear is confusing for many.  It wont be confusing after this class.  
  • What is Amateur (Ham) Radio
  • Amateur Radio vs Citizens Band (CB)
  • Understanding the Frequency Band Plan
  • Uses for Amateur Radio vs FRS vs GMRS vs MURS
  • How to Get Your License
  • Radio to Radio Setup
  • Mobile Radio Setup
  • Home Base Setup
  • Programming a Baofeng UV5r Radio (each person will leave with a programmed Baofeng UV5R)
  • Build an Antenna to Take Home

Join Nature Reliance School as we get you started on the path of helping you to secure yourself and your family/friends with a good plan for radio communications. 


This class will be taught by Tracy Trimble (KY4RTT, General License) and Sam Buhlig (KB9PVB, Amateur Extra License)


If you want an introduction to the class/concept, take a few minutes and listen to our podcast " Learn How a Ham Radio Might Save Your Life ".