Requirement Privileges
Name Compulsory Practical Exam Callsign
Format HF
Power VHF
Power Emergency
Comms
Foundation Operating practice
Slow Morse Assessment 20Q in 30 Min. 15/20 to
pass
Basic AC/DC , Safety, Operating Rules
Radio block diagram.
M3??? 10 W 10 W No
Intermediate B Cct build + test
Build snmall transistor radio.
Operating practice.
(No Morse) 45Q in 90 Min. 55% (est.) to pass.
Electronics, rules, antennas, log books, callsigns,
radio modules, Radio block diagram.
2E1??? No 50 W Yes
Intermediate A Intermediate B +
5WPM Morse As Intermediate B 2E0??? 50W 50 W Yes
Full B None
(No Morse) 2 Papers. 55% (est.) to pass
45Q in 75 Min, rules, interference, ECM
55Q in 90 Min, practices, procedures, electronics
You must pass both,
If you fail 1, you can resit just one M1??? No 400
W Yes
Full A 5WPM Morse As Full B M0??? 400W 400 W Yes
After Dec 2002 it will be compulsory to pass the Foundation
licence before you are allowed to do the Intermediate course
After Dec 2003 it will be compulsory to pass the Intermediate
licence before you are allowed to do the Full Exam.
It is probable that Morse will also be dropped after
Dec 2003.
Licence types in Bold Underlined can be sat at 497Sqn
Daventry.
Licence types in Italics require you to sit the Morse
Test elsewhere,
the Exam can still be sat at Daventry.
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