[AMRadio] FCC exam

[Warren Elly]

It's not the be system it's teaching the test instead of the material along with near complete lack of elmering where on air practices are concerned 
I took mine in front of crabby FCC guys - scared he crap out of this then 15 year old

73

Warren

W1GUD




On Jan 28, 2012, at 9:24 AM, "Tom Chesek" <tchesek at epix.net> wrote:

> This is getting ridiculous. Please cite specific examples of where the VE 
> system has failed us.
> 
> Tom K3TVC
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Bernie Doran
> Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2012 8:01 AM
> To: Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service
> Subject: Re: [AMRadio] FCC exam
> 
> Rob. I could not agree more, I have witnessed testing for Professional
> Certification, To be exact Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator.  The
> procters instruction was, "if you look closely at the question and the
> answers and then study the possible answers, the correct one will just jump
> out at you"     Just a technique of mental of mental power?   or how about
> the correct answers being printed in a slightly different and bolder font.
> The best of the good ol boy network. One would have a hard time convincing
> me that it does not go on with Amateur Exams also.    The FCC should also
> charge a fee that covers the entire costs. I would go so far as to forget
> all grand fathering and retest everyone, if they fail, they continue to
> operate with up to one year to  pass.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Rob Atkinson" <ranchorobbo at gmail.com>
> To: "Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service"
> <amradio at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2012 7:05 AM
> Subject: Re: [AMRadio] FCC exam
> 
> 
>> I would like for the FCC to go back to giving all the license tests.
> 
> 
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