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Santa Clara County ARES®/RACES

2013 Year-End Summary

Course Description

This class will cover core course materials and operating procedures that have been updated, newly released, or not previously discussed, in the previous 12 months and provide a preview of things to come.

NOTE: this course is *not* a substitute for the core courses and does not replace the need to attend them.

Intended Audience
Any new or experienced hams or MACs that missed any of the core courses presented in 2013 timeframe.
Prerequisites
  • Valid Technician class or higher Amateur Radio license
  • Course: Any of the core courses
Format
In person, 3 hours
Students should bring
  • Copy of course materials (see below)
  • Pen/pencil and pad of paper
Learning Objectives
  • Understand the changes to training classes and operations procedures that occurred during 2013
  • Be aware of additional changes that are coming soon
Topics Covered
  • Enhancements to “Antenna Fundamentals” class
  • Enhancements to packet network
  • Enhancements to training program
  • Message passing and logging

Course Materials

Bring the following on paper or in electronic form: