{"id":30785,"date":"2022-11-04T16:57:47","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T16:57:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=30785"},"modified":"2022-11-04T17:18:51","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T17:18:51","slug":"rsgb-morse-test-coordinator-appointed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/news\/gb2rs\/headlines\/2022\/11\/04\/rsgb-morse-test-coordinator-appointed\/","title":{"rendered":"RSGB Morse Test Coordinator appointed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce that Eric Arkinstall, M0KZB has been appointed as the RSGB\u2019s Morse Test Coordinator.<\/p>\n<p>His role comprises two main tasks:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Contacting approved Morse assessors around the country and emailing them the contact details of candidates wanting to take a Morse test<\/li>\n<li>Emailing a Certificate of Competency to the candidate after a successful test<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>From a young age, Eric\u2019s hobby was electronics and he has always been interested in radio.<\/p>\n<p>He built his first crystal set when he was about 11 years old, with parts freely available from wartime stock.<\/p>\n<p>Eric teaches Morse code on the air weekly.<\/p>\n<p>For further information about Morse and the Morse test, see <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/morse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>rsgb.org\/morse<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce that Eric Arkinstall, M0KZB has been appointed as the RSGB\u2019s Morse Test Coordinator. His role comprises two main tasks: Contacting approved Morse assessors around the country and emailing them the contact details of candidates wanting to take a Morse test Emailing a Certificate of Competency to the candidate after a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20358,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[274,47,55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-front-page-news","category-headlines","category-rsgb-notices"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20358"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30785\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}