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Here are some tips and tricks to help study for the exam. Choose the best that works for you.

The most obvious first step is to make sure you are reading the right material.
Make sure your book/study resources are for the exam you want to take. Also make sure that they are current. Question sets are only good for a few years.

Flashcards
Hamstudy

Practice Tests
Hamexam

Videos
There are lots of great videos online for test prep.
Dave Casler, KE0OG
LINK

Ham Radio Crash Course by Josh KI6NAZ
LINK

Physical Classes/Virtual Classes
OTVARC holds regualr class sessions for all license levels. Check our classes page for more info.

Scott, N7JI holds regular classes for technician class. His classes meet over zoom. Email him for upcoming classes.
ars.n7ji at gmail dot com

Books
There are several resource manuals that are very helpful for passing the exam. Here are a few that are highly recomended
ARRL License Manual – LINK
These books are the gold standard for all license manuals. These are the most common and are very well written. They have the entire test bank in the back of the book. Each topic is explained well and goes into sufficent depth for understanding the concepts in the exam.

Gordon West WB6NOA License Prep
These books are very popular, because the approach is quite different from the ARRL license manual. These books break down each question with a simple explanation. Some have tricks to remember the answer. These books are great for passing the test and gaining a basic understanding of the conceopt.

KB6NU’s No-Nonsense Study Guide – LINK
These are also popular books for passing the exam.
A fantastic benefit is the technician PDF book is free. Print editions are $25