Amateur Radio Technician License Quiz
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Who may receive partial credit for the elements represented by an expired Amateur Radio license? (Select all that apply)

  • Any person who previously held an amateur license issued by another country, but only if that country has a current reciprocal licensing agreement with the FCC
  • Any person who can demonstrate that they once held an FCC-issued General, Advanced, or Amateur Extra class license that was not revoked by the FCC (correct)
  • Only persons who once held an FCC issued Novice, Technician, or Technician Plus license
  • Anyone who held an FCC-issued Amateur Radio license that has been expired for not less than 5 years and not more than 15 years

    • What license examinations may you administer when you are an accredited VE holding a General class operator license?

  • General only
  • Technician only (correct)
  • General and Technician
  • Amateur Extra, General, and Technician

    • On which of the following band segments may you operate if you are a Technician class operator and have a Certificate of Successful Completion of Examination (CSCE) for General class privileges?

  • Only the Technician band segments until your upgrade is posted in the FCC database
  • On any General or Technician class band segment except 30 meters and 60 meters
  • On any General or Technician class band segment (correct)
  • Only on the Technician band segments until your license arrives in the mail

    • Which of the following is a requirement for administering a Technician class license examination?

    <p>At least three General class or higher VEs must observe the examination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following must a person have before they can be an administering VE for a Technician class license examination?

    <p>An FCC General class or higher license and VEC accreditation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When must you add the special identifier 'AG' after your call sign if you are a Technician class licensee and have a Certificate of Successful Completion of Examination (CSCE) for General class operator privileges?

    <p>Whenever you operate using General class frequency privileges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Volunteer Examiners are accredited by what organization?

    <p>A Volunteer Examiner Coordinator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following criteria must be met for a non-U.S. citizen to be an accredited Volunteer Examiner?

    <p>The person must hold an FCC granted Amateur Radio license of General class or above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long is a Certificate of Successful Completion of Examination (CSCE) valid for exam element credit?

    <p>365 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum age that one must be to qualify as an accredited Volunteer Examiner?

    <p>18 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Amateur Radio Licensing and Examinations

    • Partial credit for expired licenses can be claimed by individuals who held an FCC-issued General, Advanced, or Amateur Extra class license that was not revoked.
    • Accredited Volunteer Examiners (VEs) with a General class license can only administer Technician class examinations.
    • Technician class operators who have a CSCE for General class privileges may operate on any General or Technician band segment.

    Requirements for Technician Class Examination

    • A minimum of three VEs with General class or higher is required for administering a Technician class license examination.
    • To be an administering VE for a Technician license exam, one must hold an FCC General class license or higher, along with VEC accreditation.

    Operating Procedures and Special Identifiers

    • Technician class licensees with a CSCE for General class privileges must add the identifier "AG" after their call sign when operating on General class frequencies until their upgrade is posted by the FCC.
    • Volunteer Examiners are accredited by a Volunteer Examiner Coordinator (VEC).

    Non-U.S. Citizens and Other Requirements

    • Non-U.S. citizens can become accredited VEs if they hold an FCC granted Amateur Radio license of General class or above.
    • A Certificate of Successful Completion of Examination (CSCE) is valid for 365 days for exam element credit.

    Age and Expiration Guidelines

    • The minimum age for becoming an accredited Volunteer Examiner is 18 years.
    • To obtain a new General Class license after expiration and the two-year grace period, specific content is required beyond just having previously held a license.

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    Test your knowledge on the requirements and procedures for obtaining an Amateur Radio Technician class license. This quiz covers licensing, examination processes, and operating procedures essential for aspiring radio operators. Perfect for those preparing for their Technician class exam!

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