NARA Volunteer Examiner (VE) Team

   

NARA VE Team

Front L to R:  KE8OXT & W8BR

Back L to R: K8TMW, AD8AG, KC8VKQ, W8TJT, KD8SCL, KC8SUM, K8DQ

Other Team Members not pictured: WE8V, K8NQ, WD8E, KC8MIS, KA8PCP, K8SM, W5UHQ

 

Volunteer Examiner (VE) Team

The Newark Amateur Radio Association maintains a Field-Stocked Volunteer Examiner (VE) Team.  The Team consists of over twelve (12) active ARRL accredited volunteer examiners from the local area.  The current ARRL VE Team Liaison is Earl Paazig, W8BR, and he can be reached at  .

 

In-Person Exam Sessions

The Team usually schedules four (4) exam sessions per year on a 'No Walk-ins / Register or Call ahead' basis.   Planned exam sessions will be posted to the ARRL VEC website at:  Exam Locations

Planned exam dates currently include:

January 27, 2024

April 27, 2024

​​​​​​​July 27, 2024

October 26, 2024

January 25, 2025

What Candidates need to bring to an Exam Session

*Currently, only cash is accepted by NARA VE Team for the ARRL exam fees.

Be prepared.  As a minimum, a complete Section 1 of NCVEC Form 605 requires the following entries:

Full Name, Mailing Address, FRN, Email Address, Phone Number, Basic Qualification Q&A, Reason for Application, Signature and Date.

 

On-Line Exam Sessions

Some members of the NARA VE Team also assist established On-Line Teams

Click here for a List of VE Teams that offer Online Exam Sessions

 

ARRL Instructions for FCC Application Fee  --    New FCC Fees Effective 19 April 2022.

 

ARRL Instructions for Call Sign Renewals or Changes

 

Additional Information:

  Federal Communications Commission (FCC) License Search

  National Conference of Volunteer Examiner Coordinators (NCVEC)

  Information for VEs and about becoming a VE

  Resources for VEs

  ARRL VE Manual

  ARRL VE Manual Supplement

  Ohio VE Session Counts



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