GETTING YOUR LICENSE
Getting into Amateur Radio: https://www.arrl.org/what-is-ham-radio
Study help: https://hamstudy.org/
Practice test: https://www.n3fjp.com/amateurstudy.html
Find a Test Session: https://hamstudy.org/sessions/40324
OPERATING INFORMATION
Repeaters Frequencies: Central Ky Repeaters
KM4VEG Weekly Net List Link: https://www.qrz.com/db/KM4VEG
IARU Ethics and Operating Procedures for the Radio Amateur: https://www.ne4st.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/IARU-Ethics-and-Operating-Procedures-CORR-JAN-2011.pdf
Repeater Protocol from the ARRL: https://www.arrl.org/files/file/Technology/tis/info/pdf/repeater1.pdf This document is a little dated but still a good example. Auto Patch is mostly not used any more except in certail areas of the country
SKYWARN AND FEMA ICS TRAINING
You can find Skywarn Training information here: Louisville NWS
You can find FEMA ICS Training information here: FEMA NIMS/ICS