Two Weeks Out
- Confirm date, time, and exam format.
- Request accommodations early if needed.
- Run full-length timed practice exams.
One Week Out
- Focus review on missed question domains.
- Prepare for possible next element attempt.
- Reconfirm travel or remote session setup.
48 Hours Out
- Prepare FRN, identification, and required records.
- Pack approved calculator and writing supplies.
- If remote, test camera, audio, and lighting.
Exam Day
- Arrive early for check-in and rule briefing.
- Follow VE instructions for devices and materials.
- Attempt additional element if eligible and prepared.
After the Exam
- Monitor email for FCC and VE notifications.
- Pay required FCC fee promptly when applicable.
- Verify call sign posting in ULS before transmitting.
Featured Resources
Official FCC & Licensing Resources
Keep these links bookmarked for FRN setup, license search, and current Part 97 rules.
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