Meeting

Every third Friday of the month at the Butte County Search and Rescue building 3898 Morrow Lane in Chico. [map]

Chat and Eye-Ball QSO 6:30PM
Program: 7:00
Refreshments: 8:00
General Meeting: 8:30

Last Update

Dec 16, 2011

GEARS VEC

GEARS Volunteer Examiner Coordinator

The GEARS VEC Committee is a group of volunteer examiners who are authorized by the FCC to provide examinations for amateur radio licenses. The exams are given on the 1st Sunday of February, April, June, August, October and December. The GEARS VE test sessions will be held at the Butte County Search & Rescue at 2591 Morrow Lane in Chico. The cost of the exam is $6.50 you can take more that one exam for the same cost. The exam sessions start at 2:00 PM.

 
GEARS VEC EXAMINATIONS FOR 2012
 
 April 1st  June 3rd   August 5th   October 7th   December 2nd                                       
 
Candidates should bring these items to the session
 
Two forms of identification. One must be a recognizable photo, current driver’s license, state ID card, school ID, passport. If applicable, an unexpired Certificate of Successful Completion Examination (CSCE), the CSCE are valid for one year from the date of issue.

Please bring a current copy of your ham license.

 
You may bring a calculator, however memories must be cleared before the exam session starts.
 
 
Question Pool Schedule

Technician Element 2 effective July 1, 2010 is valid until June 30, 2014.

General Element 3 effective July 1, 2011 is valid until June 30, 2015.

Extra Element 4 effective July 1, 2008 is valid until June 30, 2012.

 
NCVEC Form 605 - This form is to be used for new license applications, upgrades, license renewals, address change and systematic call sign changes. Submit this form to the GEARS VEC. Do not send this form to the FCC.
 
 
 
GEARS VEC
Gene Wright, WA6ZRT
(530) 345-3515
wa6zrt@sbcglobal.net