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Exam sessions are available twice each month; the first Saturday (morning) and the third Sunday (afternoon). Note the times:
1st Saturday – 10:30 am
3rd Sunday - 1:30 pm
By appointment only. If no examinee signs up, no examiners will either.
Location: Los Angeles Maritime Museum
Berth 84, Foot of 6th Street
San Pedro, CA
In the break room. Staff at the museum entrance will direct you; please let them know you’re there for a radio exam.
Flexibility: If you’re ready to take an exam but can’t make the regular exam dates, please contact us with your availability. We can probably accommodate you.
Contact: To schedule an exam or for further information, please email us here.
Free Practice Exams: · nc4fb.org (Has study material, flash cards, practice exams - Amateur & Commercial) · copaseticflows.appspot.com (Link under US flag. Login. Keeps track of progress.) · www.qrz.com/p/testing.pl · aa9pw.com/radio/ · www.eham.net/exams/ · kb0mga.net/exams/ (Has flash card practice. Login. Keeps track of progress.) · aa9pw.com/commercial/ (Commercial practice exams.)
Printable Application Form 605: select here (This is optional, not required. Use if you wish to bring completed form.) Please use buff or ivory colored paper. Complete form on computer prior to printing.
Fee: Amateur: $14. Applicants may take as many exam elements as they can successfully pass for the one fee. Another fee is charged to retake a failed examination.
Commercial: $50 per sitting for the first 2 elements taken + $25 for each additional element.
The Treasure Chest Gift Shop in the museum carries study materials for the amateur and commercial exams. These include Gordon West’s Technician Class, General Class, and Extra Class books. For commercial, the General Radiotelephone book and the GMDSS Elements 7/9 Question Pool are also available. Members of the Los Angeles Maritime Museum Foundation qualify for a 10% discount on purchases in the shop. |