Membership Requirements
A. Possess a current Amateur Radio License of any class other than novice.
B. Be at least 18 year of age.
C. Pass a background check.
D. Complete Type IV B and C of the Credentialing Requirements.
Continuing Participation Requirements
A. Attend a minimum of two RACES General Meetings per calendar year.
B. Check into a minimum of one RACES Net per calendar quarter.
C. Attend one National Weather Service Severe Weather Seminar per year.
Credentialing Requirements
Type IV
A. License - Technician Class or Higher
B. Complete FEMA IS-100 and IS-700 courses.
C. Possess a Government Issued ID (Drivers License, Student ID, etc)
D. Have a Wyandotte County EM Issued RACES ID
Type III
A. All of Type IV
B. Demonstrate ability to act as a Net Control.
C. Complete FEMA IS-200, IS-800 Courses
Type II
A. All of Type III
B. Proficient of one mode other than voice (i.e. digital, code, ATV, etc.)
C. License - General Class or higher.
D. Operating proficiency as a Net Control
E. Complete FEMA IS-1, IS-120, IS 139, IS-235b, IS-288 courses.
Type I
A. All of Type II
B. Active Wyandotte County RACES member for at least one year.
C. Coordinate and Lead a Wyandotte County RACES Exercise.
D. Complete FEMA IS-230d, IS-240a, IS241, IS-242, IS-244 courses.