AUSTIN ARRL/VEC FCC EXAMINATIONS

Exams are held on the 1st Saturday each month, except August, at 9 am.
August exams are held at the Austin Summerfest Convention

AUSTIN ARRL/VEC FCC examinations move to new location in January 2009

Directions to ARRL/VEC Amateur Radio License Examination Location

Bethany United Methodist Church
10010 Anderson Mill Road - The Disciple Building, Room 213
Austin, TX 78750

From the intersection of U.S. Highway 183 and Anderson Mill Road, turn west on Anderson Mill Road and go to the first traffic light. Turn right onto the church driveway and then take the first left turn from the driveway. Go straight into the first parking area, the handicapped parking portion of the lot. At the sidewalk access point from the parking area, you will see a billboard-type sign showing the layout of where all the church buildings are. Park in an appropriate parking area of the lot and then get on the sidewalk next to the billboard. The church sanctuary will be on your left. Go under the Damascus Gate sign and straight on to the Disciple Building. Enter the Disciple building and just to the left of the door are the stairway to the second floor and an elevator for the handicapped. Go up to the second floor and Room 213 will be to your right.

The processing and exams will start at 9:00 AM. The examination fee is $15.00 payable in cash or by check made out to ARRL/VEC. Get in touch with either Joe Makeever or Joe Thiel if you have questions about the process or paperwork or identifications that you may need to provide. We will provide you with application forms (NCVEC Form 605) or you can download a copy from a PDF file on the http://www.arrl.org web site and fill it out (in ink) in advance.


If you have any questions about the ARRL/VEC testing, please contact either me or Joe Thiel, N5SMN.

TNX ES 73

Joe Makeever, W5HS
Phone (512) 345-0800
E-Mail: w5hs@arrl.net

Joe Thiel, N5SMN
Phone: (512) 832-0450
E-Mail: n5smn@bga.com

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W5YI Exams 3rd Saturday at St.Edward's University

Regularly scheduled amateur radio exam sessions at Fleck Hall, room 106 on the campus of St. Edward's University, 3001 South Congress Ave. in Austin, Texas 78704.

Exams are held monthly on third Saturday of the month at 2 pm.

73, Jim AB5EK W5YI-VEC Contact Volunteer Examiner No. 12165
hamradioexams@hotmail.com
http://texashams.org/w5yi-austin/
512-327-6184
Local Amateur Radio events calendar: http://calendar.yahoo.com/hamradioexams/

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