VECTOR

Bringing together the power of citizens and amateur radio to enhance community resiliency for times of emergency and disaster

VECTOR is the Vancouver Emergency Community Telecommunications Organization, a non-profit society and the Amateur Radio program for the City of Vancouver. Click here to learn more.

Next VECTOR Members’ Meeting (Calendar)

When: Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025
Time: 18:30
Where: E-Comm Media Room and on Zoom
RSVP: BetterImpact

Basic and Advanced Courses & Examination

VECTOR training courses prepare students for the ISED Amateur Radio Operator Certificates with Basic and Advanced Qualifications.

VECTOR runs courses several times each year, and is one of Canada’s most active amateur radio training organizations, training up to 100 students annually with most achieving honours results in the Basic Certificate.

Our ISED Basic Certificate courses in 2025 shall be held in April/May, and October/November.

Click here to learn more and to sign up for the Basic course.

For those who already hold the Basic Certificate and wish to upgrade your qualification, there shall be an ISED Advanced Certificate course in October/November 2025 as well.

Click here to learn more and to sign up for the Advanced Course.

Other Metro Vancouver Amateur Radio organization? Send [email protected] your up-to-date course details, swap-meets, and other special events. We’ll share and publish them on our calendar.

On-air Activities (Calendar)

Weekly Net: All area radio amateurs are welcome to join us each Wednesday at 20:00 on the VE7RVF repeater (VECTOR Channel 1).
145.450 MHz, -600 kHz offset, 100.0 Hz tone.

Remember to check-in via packet radio - see Our Net for details.

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