When: March 22, 2025 from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Participants will review using VHF radio for both regular communication and for safety and emergency purposes. Use of styles of speech, abbreviations, code words, number & letter formats. Emphasis will be placed on summoning help to a remote location with scenarios to be enacted by the entire group and/or pairs of participants. The workshop is intended for member wishing to refresh their VHF training. This is a hands on practice workshop. No certificate will be issued.
Prerequisites:
Completion of the ROC (Restricted Operator Certificate) course is required.
Special Instructions:
- Participants must bring a VHF handheld radio, paper and pencil.
- Confirm in the comment section that you have a ROC license.
Course Format: This workshop is an indoor 2.5-3 hour session.
Date and Time: Saturday March 22, 2025 – 9 am to noon
Location: Dunbar Area
Course Coordinator: Kallie Cunningham training2@skabc.org
Workshop Leader: Nick Heath nheath@sfu.ca
Fee: $25
Limit: Minimum 6, Maximum 10 participants
NOTE: minimum number of participants must be met by 8 pm Monday March 17 or the workshop will be cancelled.
Registration: Open. Once you register below and make payment, your spot will be reserved and you will receive a confirmation email.
SKABC Refund policy:
Subject to cancellation policies noted in the registration, if a course registrant cancels their registration, a full or partial refund of the course fee may be made only if another member is able to fill the vacant course place or if payments made by the Association to one or more third parties are refunded to the Association. All other refunds are at the discretion of the Training Officer.
Difficulties with Registration? email training2@skabc.org
Signed up:- Mark Stoakes
- Dawn Lessoway
- Dermot Shane
- Eva Jackson
- Andrew Mylly
- Kallie (Kathleen) Cunningham
- Holly Symons
- Albert Fujisawa
- Andrea Kovits
Spaces Available: 1 (Note that a negative number means people are on the waitlist)
Sign up below:
By signing up I understand that per club policy I am responsible for having the skills, health, ability and equipment to participate safely in the activity. I also understand that I am responsible for notifying the organizer about any physical or mental impairment or medical condition that could interfere with my ability to participate fully in the activity and/or create a safety concern for the group.I acknowledge that when participating in this SKABC activity it is my responsibility to inform my fellow participants if I do not wish to have images or video footage of myself or a minor family member shared on the SKABC website, in the SKABC newsletter, or on social media.
I recognize that some club members may ask that images and video footage of themselves or their minor children captured during this activity not be shared on the SKABC website, in the SKABC newsletter, or on social media and, if so, I agree to respect their wishes in this matter.
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