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apathoid - As Conspirator noted, he did say "equivalent" license. I have absolutely no idea what an FCC 1st class
equivalent license is or how you might get one. The FCC lists these as available licenses."
I guess the state of californial knows what it means, and just because you don't know something does not mean that it is not factual or possible:
http://72.14.203.104/search?q=cache...t+license+n.a.b.e.r&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=12
"Possession of at least ONE valid certificate or license certified by the Department of General Services, Telecommunications Division, and industry accepted, qualifying the person to perform transmitter installation, operation, maintenance, and repair duties. Those certificates and licenses currently certified by the Telecommunications Division for meeting this qualification are:
1.[FONT="] [/FONT]FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License.
2.[FONT="] [/FONT]FCC 1st Class or 2nd Class Radiotelegraph Operator’s Certificate.
3.[FONT="] [/FONT]NABER Two-Way Radio Technician Certificate.
4.[FONT="] [/FONT]APCO Two Way Radio Technician Certificate.
5.[FONT="] [/FONT]NARTE Technician or Engineer Certificate with Applicable Job Specifications Endorsement (s).
6.[FONT="] [/FONT]DGS, Telecommunications Division, Technician Certification Program."
Or mabye this?
http://www.actransit.org/pdf/job_classes/job_class_222.pdf
"License/Certification: Must possess and maintain a current FCC Second Class or General Radio Telephone
license OR a NABER (National Association of Business and Education Radio) OR an APCO (Associated Public
Safety Communications Offices) certificate . Must possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver’s
License and meet the District’s driving standards."