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Direct to Full syllabus v2.0
July 5, 2024The new amateur radio licence has now been in effect for a few months.
Changes to the licence conditions have necessitated revision to the examination syllabus.
We are pleased to release v2.0 (PDF) of the Direct to Full (PDF) syllabus, including these revisions.
Compared to the version in current use, the only section that has seen major changes is Section 1: Licensing and station identification.
Section 2: Operating practices and proce...
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