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Getting Started or continuing on your amateur radio journey

For those more technically minded and open to some study, the Standard or Advanced Qualification, consists of;

  • Electronics & radio communications theory
  • Operating procedures 
  • EMI compatibility and Safety
  • ACMA regulations (expanded)
  • Practical and safe operation of a radio equipment (common for all three qualification levels)

To get started or upgrade from the Foundation qualification;

  • Read through the information on this website
  • Contact the society's Education Team who will provide friendly guidance
  • Undertake self-study for amateur radio theory, regulations, safe operating practices (see Self Study recommendations)
  • Enrol in upcoming training and assessment weekend (check Education Calendar) 
  • Attend the training and assessment weekend