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SUMMARY:Training on How to Use Your Handheld Radio During an Emergency
DESCRIPTION:Held at the Sierra Flow Fitness Gym:21051 Crystal Falls Drive\, Suite 4Sonora\, CA 95370 \n\n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n\n\n\nTHIS IS A FREE CLASS\, limited to the first 25 people. REGISTER BELOW.\n\n\n\nLearn how to use your handheld radio during a simulated emergency. This class will give you hands-on radio experience by simulating 2 different emergency situations: 1) your own family; and 2) your neighborhood/community. By the end of the class you will also learn more about how to get the best performance out of your handheld radio. Finally\, you will develop a plan to take home with you\, on how to use a handheld radio during an emergency\, for your situation. \n\n\n\nIf you have a handheld radio (FRS/GMRS/Amateur (Ham))\, bring it to the class. If not\, we will have extra radios for use.  \n\n\n\nHands-on skills training will get you up and transmitting right away\, with instructions on emergency communication. \n\n\n\nSTAY INFORMED when cell phones are down and power outages occur. \n\n\n\nRADIO CLASS AGENDA\n\n\n\n\nIntroduction to Planning for an Emergency – Developing a Personal/Family Plan\n\n\n\nHow to Get the Best Performance Out of Your Handheld Radio\n\n\n\nSimulation of an Emergency Using Handheld Radios on Simplex (Radio to Radio)\n\n\n\nSimulation of an Emergency Using Handheld Radios and a Local Repeater (Directed Net)\n\n\n\nDiscussion & Lessons Learned\n\n\n\nTurn in a Copy of Your Personal/Family Plan\n\n\n\n\nOPTIONAL: Tuolumne County has 6 GMRS\, and 5 ham radio repeaters on hill tops that allow wide communications across the county and parts of the Central Valley. A GMRS and/or Amateur Radio license is required for repeater usage. Apply for your GMRS license today. One GMRS license will cover your entire extended family\, even if they don’t live in the same home. There is NO TEST\, only a FCC $35. application fee. Follow these step by step instructions to get your NO TEST GMRS License. FCC processing time usually takes one to three days and has a $35.00 fee. START NOW. \n\n\n\n\nSEPT 27\, 1:00 PM (~3 hours) Please check in by 12:15 PM\, thanks!\n\n\n\nLimited to the first 25 people\n\n\n\nTBA\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER NOW AND SAVE YOUR SEAT! \n\n\n\n	Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.
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CATEGORIES:Public Demonstration,Public Service,TCARES,Training
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