Career Details

Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit

Description

RR holders are authorized to operate most aircraft and aeronautical ground stations. They can also operate marine radiotelephone stations aboard pleasure craft (other than those carrying more than six passengers for hire on the Great Lakes or bays or tidewaters or in the open sea) when operator licensing is required.

Certifying Organization

Federal Communications Commission

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Unknown

If significant work experience is needed? Unknown

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? Unknown year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Unknown

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Unknown

Certificates

Certificate name

Six Month Service Endorsement

Certifying Organization

Federal Communications Commission

Type

D - Product/Equipment

Certificate name

Certified Broadcast Meteorologist

Certifying Organization

American Meteorological Society

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Amateur Radio Service Operator License - Amateur Extra Class

Certifying Organization

Federal Communications Commission

Type

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