Free Ham radio workshop and activity curriculum

Take learners from no radio experience to confident HF operation with free, open source curriculum that any experienced Ham can lead.

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10 workshops 5 activities 0 licenses required to start

Everything Hams need to train groups of learners

Each unit includes slides, handouts, promo copy and more.

Phone track

Digital track

Featured workshops

These can be offered in linear courses or as one-off workshops.

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Emergency Radio 101

Case studies of disasters and how civilians used radio to cope with them.

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Ham HF Practical Skills

Getting new Hams on HF and using best practices to make one QSO.

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Digital Radio 101

Introduction to Ham digital modes: FT8, Winlink, APRS, packet BBS, and more.

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Featured activities

Standalone fun activities for radio novices and veterans alike.

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Fox Hunt

Find a hidden transmitter — learn about radio waves, antennas, and reception.

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Radio Practical Skills

Using best practices to communicate on the air with FRS radios.

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How to Host a Neighborhood Net

Guiding a group through holding their own net, including real-time troubleshooting.

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Featured cheat sheets

Quick-reference cards: Made to print, laminate and share.

Reference card

Radio Etiquette

How to effectively talk on the radio.

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Reference card

UHF/VHF Ham

Getting on the air with a handheld on VHF and UHF.

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Amateur Digital Operation

Digital modes overview for new operators.

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HF Phone

HF voice operating essentials.

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