BBF-RAD-203 / Licensing / Proposed curriculum

Amateur Radio General Exam Preparation

Planned 10 hours course focused on concrete, practice-based radio skills. Interest registration is open; instruction is not yet scheduled.

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In development — not yet enrolling. This class is a planned Black Box Fields educational offering. External licensing, certification and examination privileges belong to their relevant authorities and require independent eligibility and approval. Transmitting exercises will use only authorized services and operators.

Exactly what you will learn

  1. Study General-class HF privileges, band plans, operating practices, transmitters, filters, standing-wave ratio, feedlines, propagation, RF exposure and troubleshooting
  2. solve representative circuit and decibel problems.

Hands-on equipment and teaching methods

General question pool; HF station demonstrations; antenna analyzer

Instructor demonstrations, written scenarios and supervised practical exercises will be adapted to available equipment and participant credentials.

What you will produce / how we will assess

Demonstrate readiness with timed General practice exams and a sample HF operating plan; prerequisite Technician.

Course details

Duration: 10 hours (planning estimate)
Course code: BBF-RAD-203
Availability: Interest list only; dates, delivery format, pricing and instructor assignments pending.
Prerequisites: Appropriate introductory coursework or equivalent background for advanced classes; any transmitting role additionally requires applicable licensing.

Register your interest

Tell us you're interested in this specific class. This is a nonbinding interest inquiry, not paid enrollment or a reserved seat.