{"id":15486,"date":"2020-04-16T15:35:40","date_gmt":"2020-04-16T14:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/?post_type=ufaq&#038;p=15486"},"modified":"2025-10-05T21:16:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T20:16:44","slug":"can-i-phone-you-to-discuss-the-course-or-to-ask-for-help","status":"publish","type":"ufaq","link":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/faq\/can-i-phone-you-to-discuss-the-course-or-to-ask-for-help\/","title":{"rendered":"C18: Can I phone you to discuss the course, or to ask for help?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"ewd-ufaq-faq-list ewd-ufaq-page-type-load_more ewd-ufaq-category-tabs-\" id='ewd-ufaq-faq-list'>\n\n\t<input type='hidden' name='show_on_load' value='' id='ewd-ufaq-show-on-load' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='include_category' value='' id='ewd-ufaq-include-category' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='exclude_category' value='' id='ewd-ufaq-exclude-category' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='orderby' value='set_order' id='ewd-ufaq-orderby' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='order' value='asc' id='ewd-ufaq-order' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='post_count' value='-1' id='ewd-ufaq-post-count' \/>\n<input type='hidden' name='current_url' value='\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ufaq\/15486' id='ewd-ufaq-current-url' \/>\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faqs'>\n\n\t\t<div  class=\"ewd-ufaq-faq-div ewd-ufaq-faq-column-count-one ewd-ufaq-faq-responsive-columns- ewd-ufaq-faq-display-style-contemporary ewd-ufaq-can-be-toggled\" id='ewd-ufaq-post-15486-fv4zNoAVnj' data-post_id='15486'>\n\n\t\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-title ewd-ufaq-faq-toggle'>\n\t\n\t<a class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin'  href='#' role=\"button\">\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin-symbol ewd-ufaq-square'>\n\t\t\t<span >B<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-title-text'>\n\n\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\tC18: Can I phone you to discuss the course, or to ask for help?\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-clear'><\/div>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-body' >\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-post-margin ewd-ufaq-faq-post'>\n\t<p>Sorry, but we don\u2019t offer a phone service for our Internet-based Foundation Online course.<\/p>\n<p>With over 200 enquiries and applications a month, and this being a free part-time service, it&#8217;s not practical for us to handle phone enquiries, course support calls or questions about course material over the phone.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/contact\/\">email us<\/a><\/strong> if you have any questions about our course &#8211; but check out our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/foundation-online-faq\/\">Course and Exam FAQ<\/a><\/strong> first, as common questions and answers can be found there.<\/p>\n<h4>Need to talk about the exam?<\/h4>\n<p>Again, we have answers to many exam questions in our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/exam-faq\/\">Exam FAQ<\/a><\/strong>. If you have a question about the Foundation exam that we&#8217;ve not answered, we suggest you try to contact the Radio Society of Great Britain &#8211; the organisation that runs the amateur radio exams.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing, their own <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Uem4fSr9tBI?si=KsOeeRuJ-qLfbvm2&amp;t=154\">exam FAQ<\/a> has been down for some months, so if our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/exam-faq\/\">Exam FAQ<\/a><\/strong> doesn&#8217;t help, perhaps try contacting the RSGB direct by phone or email: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/contact\/\">Contact RSGB<\/a>. <em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Please do not contact the RSGB to discuss training courses, as this creates extra work for their staff.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-faq-custom-fields'>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class='ewd-ufaq-permalink'>\n\t\n\t<a href='https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/faq\/can-i-phone-you-to-discuss-the-course-or-to-ask-for-help\/'>\n\t\t\n\t\tPermalink\t\t <div class='ewd-ufaq-permalink-image'><\/div> \t\n\t<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B C18: Can I phone you to discuss the course, or to ask for help? Sorry, but we don\u2019t offer a phone service for our Internet-based Foundation Online course. With over 200 enquiries and applications a month, and this being a free part-time service, it&#8217;s not practical for us to handle phone enquiries, course support&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/faq\/can-i-phone-you-to-discuss-the-course-or-to-ask-for-help\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;C18: Can I phone you to discuss the course, or to ask for help?&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","ufaq-category":[42],"ufaq-tag":[],"class_list":["post-15486","ufaq","type-ufaq","status-publish","hentry","ufaq-category-foundation-online-course"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ufaq\/15486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ufaq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ufaq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ufaq-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ufaq-category?post=15486"},{"taxonomy":"ufaq-tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ufaq-tag?post=15486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}