Amateur Radio and Commercial License Testing
----Testing Location----
Fee Avenue Public Library
540 E. Fee Avenue Melbourne, FL 32901
Behind the Melbourne Auditorium
Starting Time is 9:15AM
Arrive no later than 9:30 am for registration.
Amateur license testing is conducted by the Platinum Coast Amateur Radio Society (PCARS).
Tests start between 9:15 AM and 9:30AM. This applies to both the ARRL Amateur and W5YI Commercial License sessions. Please try to arrive by 9:15AM. Testing fee for Amateur test is $15.00 and one fee covers all Amateur tests as long as the candidate successfully passes the preceding element. When an element is failed an additional fee will be required for retakes.
You need to bring the following in order to get credit for a test.
- A photocopy of your current license if already licensed.
- A copy of your CSCEs if you have one issued within the last 365 days.
- $15.00 CASH ONLY
- Photo-Copy of two forms of ID, one must be a picture ID if age 16 or older
- You will need to know your Social Security number or FRN.
Amateur and Commercial exams can be scheduled by contacting Judy Gardner: aa9gw@cfl.rr.com or by phone at 321-327-7160. Fees for the Commercial elements are $50.00 for the first 2 elements and $25.00 for each additional element.