Basic Qualification · B-001 Regulations and policies · B-001-004-001
How old must you be to hold an Amateur Radio Operator Certificate with Basic Qualification?
- A18 years or older
- B14 years or older
- CThere are no age limits
- D70 years or younger
Correct answer: C — There are no age limits. From the official ISED question bank, verified word for word.
Why
You can hold an Amateur Radio Operator Certificate at any age because the rules do not set a minimum or maximum limit for the Basic Qualification. The full explanation — and one for every question — is in Pro.
Practise this section
Regulations and policies is section B-001 of the Basic exam: The rules: who may operate, what the certificate allows, station identification, third-party traffic, what you may and may not transmit, and how ISED regulates the amateur service.
Drill B-001 — free, no account