Ham Radio License Exams (VE Testing)
Amateur radio license exams, commonly known as VE testing, is conducted by volunteer amateur radio operators around the area.
The test consists of 35 questions, and tests your knowledge of
various ham radio practices and electronics.
Preparing to take your test?
Take a few practice exams by visiting:
TEST DAY INFORMATION
Testing sessions occur the second Thursday of each month and are held at:
Beaver County Emergency Operations Center
351 14th Street
Ambridge, PA 15003
Time: 5:00 P.M.
All candidates wishing to take the test should bring ALL of the following:
1. Two (2) forms of identification. One should be a Photo ID.
2. A pencil and a blue or black pen.
3. Your original AND a photocopy of your current license (if any).
4. Your original AND a photocopy of any C.S.C.E’s (if any).
5. The test fee of $15.00 in cash.
6. Your email address and your FCC FRN Number.
If you are unsure on how to obtain an FCC FRN Number, please follow the instructions provided by the ARRL here.
All classes of amateur radio license tests will be administered.
for more information, please contact our
VE Test Coordinator:
Rich Soltesz, K3SOM
PHONE: (724) 847-0610
k3som@arrl.net