The OSCAR Technician Class will begin on Tuesday, 26-Mar-2024. Classes will be held on conecutive Tuesday and Thursday nights through 18-Apr. A Volunteer Exam (VE) Session is scheduled for the the last class on 18-Apr.

Classes will be held on the 3rd floor of the Owatonna Fire Department, beginning at 6:00PM.
Each class is expected to last 2 hours (sometimes more).

The reference book for the class is The ARRL Ham Radio License Manual 5th Edition.
Recent sources for the manual include (check for current pricing):

• ARRL: $32.95 plus shipping
• Amazon: $29.66 plus shipping
• Amazon: Kindle $19.99
• Instructor: Contact oscarhamradio@gmail.com

The class plan (subject to last minute changes) is:

Date	Chapter	Topic
26-Mar (Tue)	1	Welcome to Amateur Radio
	2	Radio and Signals Fundamentals
28-Mar (Thu)	5	Amateur Radio Equipment
02-Apr (Tue)	3	Electricity, Components, and Circuits
04-Apr (Thu)	4	Propagation, Antennas, and Feed Lines
09-Apr (Tue)	7	Licensing Regulations
	8	Operating Regulations
11-Apr (Thu)	6	Communicating With Other Hams
16-Apr (Tue)	9	Safety
		Review
18-Apr (Thu)		VE Exam Session