Welcome to the web site of TORBAY AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY 
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T.A.R.S.
Tars meets every Friday evening at 7:30pm
Tars HQ is located at:
The Teignbridge District Scout HeadQuarters
The Burdett Building, Wolborough Street, Newton Abbot,
TQ12 1LJ
Anyone interested in Amateur Radio is welcome to come along.
There is a full calendar of events throughout the year, every month there is a formal meeting followed by a guest speaker or some special attraction
Training for the Foundation and Intermediate licences is available
If you are interested in taking the Radio Amateurs Examination look at our TRAINING page for details
The club has radio equipment at HQ which members are encouraged to use on club nights
Tars Annual Communications Fair
The Annual Communications Fair will be held at Newton Abbot Racecourse
on Sunday September 16th 2012
to book your table contact Mike G1TUU on 01803 557941
Email to rally@tars.org.uk or write to TARS Rally, TORBAY AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY, c/o Peter Tanner Engineering, Unit 1 Burke Road, Totnes, Devon. TQ9 5XL
Radio Amateur Licence
Next Courses:
Foundation - October 22/23 2011 - Cost £50. Please complete the application form and send, with a cheque for £50 (which includes the room hire and examination fee) payable to The Torbay Amateur Radio Society.
Intermediate - A course is being held over two consecutive weekends 21/22 & 28/29 April 2012. Cost £80. Please complete the application form and send, with a cheque for £80 (which includes the room hire and examination fee) payable to The Torbay Amateur Radio Society before April 7th 2012
Advanced - Although at present we are not offering courses, we are a registered centre for the Advanced examination. An examination is to be held on March 3rd 2012 at 18.30. If you would like to take advantage of this, please complete the application form and send, with a cheque for £50 (which includes the room hire and examination fee) payable to The Torbay Amateur Radio Society before February11th 2012
Further information on all the above can be obtained from the Training Officer
Application forms and full payment must be received at least 4 weeks prior to the start of courses. Please make cheques payable to Torbay Amateur Radio Society
The picture below shows the candidates from the Foundation Course held over the weekend July 2/3 2011 which, again, had a 100% pass rate. Well done to all.
Back Row: Mike West, Victoria Couling, Tom Williams Denis Moger
Front Row: Derick McNeil, Benjamin Waymark
Radio Amateurs Licence Examination Training
Torbay Amateur Radio Society can provide all the necessary training for you to study and pass the examinations for the Foundation Licence and then follow on with the Intermediate Licence
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Contact the Tars Training Officer
