If you are considering attending the SNJ Section classroom version of EC-016, please consider registration, soon, there is limited seating.

Registration or questions should be addressed to Tom Devine  WB2ALJ at arrl dot net

###########################################################################################The Southern New Jersey Section has scheduled the offering of the The Southern New Jersey Section has scheduled the offering of the “Public Service Emergency Management for Radio Amateur” (EC-016) for three sessions on March 24, March 31, and April 7 2020 at the Burlington County Emergency Services Training Center, 53 Academy Drive, Westampton, NJ 08060 in Classroom 4. 

The course format will focus on interact discussions on the same content as the online version, relating it to practical experiences. The course will include the entire pool of final assessment test questions.  However, will not include final assessment that must be taken online after all required documents are sent to ARRL headquarter.

Attendees should have completed EC-001 at any time. EC-016 is the only ARRL course required for ARES-level 3 leadership positions. While the FEMA Professional Development Series courses including IS-120c, IS-230d, IS-235c, IS-240b, IS-241b, IS-242b, IS-244b, and IS-288a are required before taking the EC-016 final assessment.

SNJ instructional team will arrange for Section Manager approval for individuals on completion of the course that is also necessary for taking the final assessment.If you are interested in attending the Public Service Emergency Management for Radio Amateur” (EC-016) course classroom version, please notify Tom Devine, WB2ALJ at arrl dot net by March 10th, 2020. On registration a participant guide in PDF format and suggested readings for each class session will be provided.All questions should be directed to WB2ALJ@.... for three sessions on March 24, March 31, and April 7 2020 at the Burlington County Emergency Services Training Center, 53 Academy Drive, Westampton, NJ 08060 in Classroom 4. 


Thank you for your service to amateur radio emergency communications.