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ARLX001 NCVEC Releases New Technician Class Question Pool

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Special Bulletin 1  ARLX001
From ARRL Headquarters  
Newington CT  January 5, 2010
To all radio amateurs 

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ARLX001 NCVEC Releases New Technician Class Question Pool

The Question Pool Committee (QPC) of the National Conference of
Volunteer Examiner Coordinators (NCVEC) released the new Technician
class (Element 2) question pool on Monday, January 4. This new
question pool will become effective for all examinations
administered on or after July 1, 2010; it will remain valid until
June 30, 2014.

The current Technician question pool that became effective July 1,
2006 will expire June 30, 2010.

The new Technician pool contains approximately 400 questions, from
which 35 are selected for an Element 2 examination; it will contain
graphics and diagrams, something new for this element.

The current General class question pool was effective July 1, 2007
and is valid through June 30, 2011.

The current Amateur Extra class pool was effective July 1, 2008 and
is valid until June 30, 2012.
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