Monthly Testing

Thank you for choosing to test with WACOM (Washington Amateur Communications) an amateur radio club serving ham radio enthusiasts, charity events, and communities in and around Washington County, Pennsylvania. We have been affiliated with the ARRL for some 50 years and have earned the designation of Special Service Club since 2009. Our club call sign is WA3COM and our website is https://www.wa3com.com.

Registration for this exam on https://hamstudy.org is required. Prior registration makes the process run smoothly. A Federal Registration Number (FRN) is required to register. You can register for an FRN from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) at the CORES Registration page at https://apps.fcc.gov/cores/userLogin.do. Click on “Register” and follow the instruction. If you need help, please refer to this "How to get a new FRN" guide. On exam day, you should bring 1) a legal ID, 2) an internet-capable laptop or tablet on which to take the exam, and 3) $15 in cash for the exam fee.

Please contact us at editor@wa3com.com for further instructions and/or to discuss any special conditions or needs. Good luck on the exam!