The Anderson Radio Club offers those looking to get their amateur radio license the opportunity to take the exam. We offer exams for all 3 license levels, starting with Technician, then General, and Amateur Extra.
Testing session are held on the third Saturday each month at 2:00 pm unless otherwise posted at the Anderson County Emergency Management Office, 200 Bleckley St. Anderson, SC on the second floor.
To take the exam you need to bring the following:
- FRN (FCC Registration Number) . If you don’t have an FRN, go to the FCC Cores website and register.
- If you are upgrading, bring a copy of your current amateur license .
- Photo ID.
- $15.00 Testing Fee.
If you plan to attend one of these sessions, please let us know by filling out this form.
We can also schedule special exam sessions if there is a need. If you represent a school, church or other group that would like to schedule a session at your location on a different day or time, please reach out to us. Also, if you have a mobility issue or need other accommodations, we may be able to schedule a private exam session for you as well. Please e-mail exam@andersonradioclub.org and let us know what you need.
2026 VE Exam Sessions
Saturday, April 18th, 2026 @ 2pm
VEs: Louis Manglass (leader)
Saturday, May 16th, 2026 @ 2pm
VEs: Ethan Poole (leader)
Saturday, June 20th, 2026 @ 2pm
VEs: Louis Manglass (leader)
Saturday, July 18th, 2026 @ 2pm
VEs: Ethan Poole (leader)
Saturday, August 15th, 2026 @ 2pm
VEs: Louis Manglass (leader)
Saturday, September 19th, 2026 @ 2pm
VEs: Ethan Poole (leader)
Saturday, October 17th, 2026 @ 2pm
VEs: Louis Manglass (leader)
Saturday, November 21st, 2026 @ 2pm
VEs: Ethan Poole (leader)
Saturday, December 19th, 2026 @ 2pm
VEs: Louis Manglass (leader)

