Shows / Trades Exam Prep
Trades Exam Prep
Trades Exam Prep is a free, daily podcast by OpenExamPrep covering the most in-demand skilled trades licensing and certification exams — including EPA 608 (HVAC refrigerant), FAA Part 107 (drone), Master Electrician, Plumber, General Contractor, ASE automotive, NATE, OSHA 10/30, Welder Certification, and more. Each 5-minute episode breaks down one exam topic with concrete examples, common exam traps, code references, and field-ready memory tricks to help you pass on your first attempt. No…
Episodes
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 42, Right of Way Rules — Yielding to Manned Aircraft
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 41, Crew Resource Management for Drones
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 40, IMSAFE Personal Pre-Flight Checklist
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 39, PAVE Checklist for Risk Management
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 38, The Five Hazardous Attitudes and Antidotes
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 37, Aeronautical Decision Making — DECIDE Model
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 36, Load Factor and Performance Limits
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 35, Battery Management and Flight Time
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 34, Effects of Exceeding Maximum Weight
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 33, Center of Gravity and Why It Matters
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 32, Microbursts, Wind Shear, Fog, and Icing
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 31, Density Altitude and Drone Performance
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 30, Visibility, Cloud Clearance, and the 3 SM / 500 ft Rule
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 29, Decoding TAFs
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 28, Decoding METARs
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 27, Weather Sources — Where to Get a Briefing
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 26, CTAF Communication at Non-Towered Airports
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 25, Airport Markings, Beacons, and Wind Indicators
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 24, Stadium TFRs, DC SFRA, and No-Fly Zones
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 23, NOTAMs and TFRs
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 22, Special Use Airspace — Prohibited, Restricted, MOAs
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 21, LAANC — Automatic Authorization
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 20, Latitude, Longitude, and Chart Scale
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 19, Reading Sectional Charts — Symbols and Colors
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 18, Class E and Class G Airspace
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 17, Class C and Class D Airspace
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 16, Class B Airspace — Where and Why
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 15, Airspace Class Overview — A Through G
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 14, The Waiver Process — FAA Form 7711-2
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 13, Careless, Reckless, and Hazardous Operations
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 12, Alcohol, Drugs, and Medication Rules
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 11, Preflight Inspection Requirements
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 10, Accident Reporting — The 10-Day, $500 Rule
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 9, Maximum Groundspeed — 100 mph (87 knots)
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 8, Operations Over Moving Vehicles
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 7, Operations Over People — Categories 1, 2, 3, 4
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 6, Daylight and Civil Twilight Operations
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 5, Visual Line of Sight and Visual Observers
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 4, Maximum Altitude — The 400 Foot Rule
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 3, Recurrent Training Every 24 Months
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 2, Eligibility and the Aeronautical Knowledge Test
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…
- Trades Exam Prep
FAA Part 107 Drone Exam Prep 1, Who Needs a Remote Pilot Certificate
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate…