Mark Newby, KX4LEO, Emergency Coordinator
BE A PART OF OUR TEAM
Do you want to be a part of a dedicated team of licensed amateur radio operators who volunteer their time to serve their communities in Sumter County? Call or email us today to learn how you can be a part of our critically important team. Click here to learn how you can be a member of our team.
AMATEUR RADIO LICENSE TESTING - BUSHNELL, FLORIDA
Amateur Radio License Testing is available in Bushnell, Florida. The testing sessions are provided by the American Radio Relay League, (ARRL), and sponsored by the Hog County Amateur Radio Association, (K4HOG).
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When and Where
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Testing is conducted at the Cross Connection Church, 1451 W Co Rd 476, Bushnell, Florida, 33513, the first Saturday of each month at 11 am. Walk-ins are welcome. Reservations are encouraged.
For more information please email Bobby KX4RS at sumterve@gmail.com
What TO BRING
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FRN number
***You must get your FRN number from the FCC using the link below.***
Please go to https://apps.fcc.gov/coresWeb/publicHome.do before the test date to get your FRN number. Be sure you bring your FRN number with you as it will be needed.
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For a New License Exam:
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​Photo ID. If you do not have a government issued photo ID, then two of the below forms of ID are permissible:
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Non-photo driver’s license
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Social Security Card
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Birth Certificate
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Minor’s work permit, school report card, school ID or library card
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Utility bill, bank statement or other business correspondence that specifically names the person
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Postmarked envelope addressed to the person at his or her current mailing address as it appears on the form 605
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Cash Payment in the amount of $15.00
For Upgrade Exams:
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​Photo ID. If you do not have a government issued photo ID, then two of the below forms of ID are permissible:
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Non-photo driver’s license
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Social Security Card
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Birth Certificate
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Minor’s work permit, school report card, school ID or library card
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Utility bill, bank statement or other business correspondence that specifically names the person
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Postmarked envelope addressed to the person at his or her current mailing address as it appears on the form 605
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A copy of your Amateur Radio license. A copy will to be sent to ARRL/VEC with you test and Form 605.
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Cash Payment in the amount of $15.00
For Any CSCE's
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Please bring any Certificate of Successful Completion Examination that you may have.
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We look forward to seeing you. If you have any questions, or to make a reservation, please contact me.
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Bobby Smally, KX4RS
Volunteer Examiner