Classes: Apr 17th & May 1st

FCC Exam: May 8th 2027

Members from the Half Moon Bay and SC4 Amateur Radio clubs will be conducting a free 2 day Technician Licensing Class on Apr 17 and May 1, beginning at 10 AM at the HMB Library.

To register for the class, please email licensing@hmbarc.org (or if you have questions).  See www.hmbarc.org for more info.

We will also hold an in-person FCC Licensing Exam on Saturday May 8, 2027 from 10 AM until 2 PM at the HMB Library. All three license class exams will be offered and it is not required that you attend the Licensing class. 

To register for the exam, please do so by May 1 using the link below or scan the QR code: 

Link: 2027 FCC Exam

Once licensed, amateur (“ham”) radio allows you to communicate over long distances without relying on the internet or the cell phone network.  It is great for emergencies, outdoor communications, fun and experimentation!