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by kg5ie
Sun Jul 16, 2017 8:08 am
Forum: Instructors' Corner
Topic: Barcode no longer needed?
Replies: 4
Views: 2604

Re: Barcode no longer needed?

I should have been more specific: this is not about me, but about students getting a license the first time. I tell them to send the barcode with the CHL-100, but one of them called DPS, and was told that is no longer needed. :confused5 Molly mentioned in Florence that it was no longer required, bu...
by kg5ie
Sat Jul 15, 2017 3:40 pm
Forum: Instructors' Corner
Topic: Range Day for Re-cert Fort Worth Area
Replies: 6
Views: 2517

Re: Range Day for Re-cert Fort Worth Area

Range day for Instructors Re-Ceritfication Saturday, July 15th, 9:30 AM 1998 Ozro Rd (actually Google maps shows the address as 1765 Ozro Rd. :( ) Venus, TX 76084 about 30 miles south of DFW. 7 miles east of I-35 (exit 17) on FM 2258, 2 miles west of FM 157, between Venus and Maypearl. jack Griffit...
by kg5ie
Wed Jul 12, 2017 8:42 am
Forum: Instructors' Corner
Topic: Looks like DPS Says I'm Good--How Long To Notification?
Replies: 15
Views: 4992

Re: Looks like DPS Says I'm Good--How Long To Notification?

OK, I checked online with DPS today and I have check marks by everything except the last line which says: Certificate : Issuance pending completion of application review and/or instructor's training I take that to mean that DPS has checked everything they need to and I'm good to go once I take my r...
by kg5ie
Mon Jul 10, 2017 1:13 pm
Forum: Instructors' Corner
Topic: Year End Instructor Recertification?
Replies: 65
Views: 17288

Re: Year End Instructor Recertification?

I submitted my LTC Instructor's renewal application and supporting paperwork back in mid-June, but have yet to receive any information about the renewal classes in August/September. I logged into the DPS website to check the status of this application, but there are no options related to status vis...
by kg5ie
Mon Jul 10, 2017 9:15 am
Forum: Instructors' Corner
Topic: Range Day for Re-cert Fort Worth Area
Replies: 6
Views: 2517

Re: Range Day for Re-cert Fort Worth Area

Range day for Instructors Re-Ceritfication Saturday, July 15th, 9:30 AM 1998 Ozro Rd (actually Google maps shows the address as 1765 Ozro Rd. :( ) Venus, TX 76084 about 30 miles south of DFW. 7 miles east of I-35 (exit 17) on FM 2258, 2 miles west of FM 157, between Venus and Maypearl. jack Griffit...
by kg5ie
Thu Jun 29, 2017 3:13 pm
Forum: Instructors' Corner
Topic: LTC Instructor schedule. What day for you?
Replies: 37
Views: 11369

Re: LTC Instructor schedule. What day for you?

[quote="twomillenium" I believe I did online registration in the middle of May and sent CHL90 in just a few days later I also sent the rest of my documentation. I was just notified today of my LTC class date. I did send a request for that date as I would already have to be in Austin area ...
by kg5ie
Wed Jun 28, 2017 12:27 pm
Forum: Instructors' Corner
Topic: Course of Fire Link
Replies: 3
Views: 1927

Re: Course of Fire Link

Could someone please provide the link to the course of fire? I need some more copies. The only one I have remaining is taped to my electronic megaphone for class use. :lol: For some reason I cannot locate it on the DPS website or on the Admin Rules area. Thanks, It can be found in the Administrativ...
by kg5ie
Wed Jun 28, 2017 9:17 am
Forum: Instructors' Corner
Topic: Course of Fire Link
Replies: 3
Views: 1927

Course of Fire Link

Could someone please provide the link to the course of fire? I need some more copies. The only one I have remaining is taped to my electronic megaphone for class use. :lol:

For some reason I cannot locate it on the DPS website or on the Admin Rules area.


Thanks,
by kg5ie
Wed Jun 28, 2017 8:32 am
Forum: Instructors' Corner
Topic: Range Day for Re-cert Fort Worth Area
Replies: 6
Views: 2517

Re: Range Day for Re-cert Fort Worth Area

Range day for Instructors Re-Ceritfication Saturday, July 15th, 9:30 AM 1998 Ozro Rd (actually Google maps shows the address as 1765 Ozro Rd. :( ) Venus, TX 76084 about 30 miles south of DFW. 7 miles east of I-35 (exit 17) on FM 2258, 2 miles west of FM 157, between Venus and Maypearl. jack Griffit...
by kg5ie
Wed Jun 28, 2017 6:32 am
Forum: Instructors' Corner
Topic: Range Day for Re-cert Fort Worth Area
Replies: 6
Views: 2517

Re: Range Day for Re-cert Fort Worth Area

I'm about 30 miles south of DFW and will have a range day. When I finalize it, I'll post here. but I am available on a case by case basis during the meantime. jack 817-946-5657 1101 Fm 2258 Venus, TX 76084 Jack, Let me know the date. I'll bring a bunch of targets. Only days I can't are second Satur...
by kg5ie
Wed Jun 28, 2017 6:22 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Ham roll call?
Replies: 61
Views: 14595

Re: Ham roll call?

kg5ie wrote:Cowtown ARC meets on Thursday nights. You are welcome any time. Club call is K5COW. Repeater 147.28 (110.9)

http://www.cowtownamateurradioclub.net/



Congrats!

Bill
kg5ie
by kg5ie
Wed Jun 28, 2017 6:19 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Ham roll call?
Replies: 61
Views: 14595

Re: Ham roll call?

Cowtown ARC meets on Thursday nights. You are welcome any time. Club call is K5COW. Repeater 147.28 (110.9)


Congrats!

Bill
kg5ie
by kg5ie
Tue Jun 27, 2017 5:28 pm
Forum: Instructors' Corner
Topic: Need help with online renewal
Replies: 7
Views: 3015

Re: Need help with online renewal

I THINK that I get my renewal paperwork submitted online OK. Now I am trying to help a friend who is even more computer illiterate than I am. We downloaded forms, filled them out, and I am now trying to submit them to the state. When I go to the Renew A License or Instructor Certificate webpage and...
by kg5ie
Tue Jun 27, 2017 8:22 am
Forum: Instructors' Corner
Topic: LTC Instructor schedule. What day for you?
Replies: 37
Views: 11369

Re: LTC Instructor schedule. What day for you?

twomillenium wrote:I have scheduled the August 16, PM class. Anyone else in this class, we could meet after for dinner or before for lunch. Class is 1-5 PM.

I have requested the 8/16 PM class as well. No confirmation yet.
by kg5ie
Mon Jun 26, 2017 5:58 pm
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: TPC CH9 Use of Force
Replies: 6
Views: 1591

Re: TPC CH9 Use of Force

apostate wrote:That's my understanding as well. Force is not limited to violent force and includes force in the sense of Newton's second law of motion.
:iagree:

Talked this over with local Police Chief. His opinion was that the turning of the door knob constituted force. Walking in through open door does not.

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