Learning CW

Guy KFØKOS offers these recommendations for learning and becoming proficient at CW.


Scheduled Methods

Long Island CW Club (LICW) has a “Class Carousel” methodology for effective teaching of CW. Commitment – 1 hour classes with practice several times per day for a few minutes each time. Beginner-to-advanced. Straight key or paddles. Membership in the club required.


CW Ops offers focused 8 week semesters. Two hours per week classes and one hour per day practice expectation. Beginners to Advanced. Iambic paddles. $


Self-Study Methods

Morse Code Ninja by Kurt Zoglmann ADØWE. YouTube lessons using Farnsworth method. Each video has a character speed of 20wpm and an overall speed of 10wpm. The course provides continuous and immediate feedback, which will help accelerate your learning.