Foundation, Standard and Advanced Licence Training:

Our Members provide friendly guidance and practical support to help you prepare for the Foundation Amateur Radio Licence. Training can include:

• Radio Theory made easy
• Operating Procedures and on-air etiquette
• Safety and Legal Requirements
• Basic Electronics and Antennas
• Practical Station Setup
• Exam Preparation Assistance

Club-Based Learning:

We believe the best way to learn radio is by doing it. The Club can organise Training Opportunities during Club Meetings and hands-on sessions, including:

• Operating club HF and VHF/UHF equipment
• Learning Repeaters and Simplex Communications
• Portable and Field operation
• Antenna Demonstrations
• Digital Modes and Modern Radio Technology
• Emergency Communications Awareness (WICEN Operations)

Examinations:

When candidates are ready, we can assist with information regarding:

• Current Licencing Pathways
• Examination Requirements
• Recommended Study Resources
• Booking assesment sessions through our approved assessors

Already Licenced?

We also welcome existing operators wanting to expand their skills in:

• HF Operation
• Contesting
• Portable / Parks Activations
• Digital Modes (FT8, APRS, DMR, P25)
• Antenna Building
• Repeater Systems
• Technical Projects

Why Join Our Club?

By learning with our club, you'll gain:

• Support from experienced local operators
• Practical hands-on experience
• Access to Club Equipment and Repeaters
• Ongoing mentoring after licencing
• A great social network of radio enthusiasts

Interested In Getting Started?

The best place to begin is by attending one of our quartely meetings and having a chat with our members.
We welcome people of all ages and experience levels.
No experience needed - just bring your interest and curiosity!
Find the next meeting date at the bottom of the page.