Fiber Optic Installer Training Courses

Installer level courses are our new to intermediate level courses designed for students who have either no experience, limited experience or who wish to brush up on their skills. If a student is new to the telecommunications industry it is recommended that they start with a fundamentals level course from our installer offerings.

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• Certified Fiber Installer (TR-CFI)
  

  Certified Fiber Installer training is designed for those who layout, install or maintain fiber optic cabling systems. It identifies you as an installer able to demonstrate a practical knowledge of fiber optic theory, codes, standards and practices widely accepted in the fiber optics industry. In addition, this training incorporates two days of individual hands-on training validating installer skills, including fiber terminations, cable preparations, fusion splicing, OTDR and optical loss testing. These skills are applicable to all the requirements to safely and competently install, maintain, and test fiber optic cabling systems.

  • Related Exams:
    • Exam: CFI - 50 Question Multiple Choice
    • Exam: CFI - ETA FOI107
  • Related Certifications:
    • Certificate: CFI - TFS
    • Certificate: ETA Fiber Optic Installer
  
  
• Fiber Characterization - Intro. (Online) (TR-FCB)
  

  This online course will provide students with an introduction to fiber characterization and allow students to effectively communicate and interpret issues found during testing of optical infrastructure. Students will learn about the theory behind PMD, CD and attenuation profiling, and how to interpret the results obtained during testing.

  • Related Exams:
    • Exam: Fiber Characterization Basics
  • Related Certifications:
    • Certificate: Characterization Basics
  
  
• Fiber Optic Fundamentals (Online) (TR-FOF)
  

  Fiber Optic Fundamentals training is designed for new or experienced workers who desire a fundamental knowledge of fiber optic theory, codes, standards and practices widely accepted in the telecommunications industry today. This course is an excellent starting point for those who install, design, or supervise the installation of fiber optic systems.

  • Related Exams:
    • Exam: Fiber Optic Fundamentals
  • Related Certifications:
    • Certificate: Fiber Optic Fundamentals
  
  
• FTTX (4 days) Installer (TR-FTTX)
  

  "Fiber to the X" (FTTx) is the hottest network topic since TCP/ IP. In this course, we will discuss various network designs, installations, maintenance and troubleshooting. This is a hands-on, four day course designed to provide students with a practical understanding of FTTx networks. Students will learn the difference between an Active and a Passive Optical Network (PON). The advantages and disadvantages of each system and how they are currently being implemented in the field are featured in this course. Students will learn splicing, testing and installing techniques for an FTTx network.

  • Related Exams:
    • Exam: FTTx
  • Related Certifications:
    • Certificate: FTTx
  
  
• Panasonic i-PRO Installation (TR-IVS)
  

  In this course, which focuses on interactive video surveillance systems, students will learn how they or can monitor any location where power and an ethernet network are accessible. Student will learn how to setup motion detection, andvanced scheduling, e-mail notifications, administrative privileges.

  Some of the benefits of IVS (Interactive Video Surveillance) include:

  • Security expenses reduced by deleting the need for after-hours guard duty
  • Eliminating false alarm charges by correctly assessing the situation and dispatching the appropriate authorities
  • Two-way audio makes it possible to address a situation as it is happening
  • Home or business insurance may be reduced up to 20% by most insurance carriers
  • Set up cell phone notification
  
  
  • Related Exams:
    • Exam: i-PRO Installation
  • Related Certifications:
    • Certificate: i-PRO Installation
  
  
• Outside Plant Installer (4 days) (TR-OSP)
  

  
  The fiber optic Outside Plant Installer course is similar to the Certified Fiber
  Installer (TR-CFI) course in that it is designed for workers with fundamental
  fiber optic knowledge but it differs in that it focuses specifically on outside
  plant installations (OSP). OSP includes communications such as building to building
  or long haul telecommunications (including customer-owned OSP.)
  

  
  Emphasis is on single mode fiber optic installation and the associated international
  standards, theory, and practices. This specialized course is a must for any OSP
  professional. This course also includes an overview of FTTx ("Fiber to the x") applications
  (but there is another course specifically for FTTx specialists - TR-FTTX.)
  
  

  • Related Exams:
    • Exam: Outside Plant Installer
    • Exam: OSP - ETA OSP106
  • Related Certifications:
    • Certificate: Outside Plant Installer
    • Certificate: ETA Outside Plant Installer
  
  
• Premise Wiring System Fundamental (TR-PWSF)
  

  The Premise Wiring System Fundamental course is designed for new or experienced personnel who desire a fundamental knowledge of copper and fiber optic theory, codes, standards and practices widely accepted in commercial buildings and customer-owned outside plant facilities. An excellent course for those who install, supervise, design and\or oversee the installation of copper and fiber premise wiring systems in commercial buildings.

  • Related Exams:
    • Exam: Premise Wiring System Fundamentals
  • Related Certifications:
    • Certificate: Premise Wiring Fundamentals
  
  
• Premise Wiring Systems Installer (TR-PWSI)
  

  The Premise Wiring Systems Installer training is designed for those who design, install or maintain copper and fiber optic systems in commercial buildings and outer facilities. It identifies you as an installer who demonstrates a practical knowledge of copper and fiber optic theory, codes, standards and practices widely accepted in commercial building and customer-owned outside plant (campus environment).

  In addition this training incorporates hands-on training of copper and fiber terminations, cable preparation, installation practices and certification testing procedures. Learn and perform skills which are applicable to all the functions required to safely and competently install advanced copper and fiber communications cabling. All procedures and practices are instructed based on the latest EIA/TIA Commercial Building Cabling Standards

  • Related Exams:
    • Exam: Premise Wiring System Installer
    • Exam: Premise Wiring System - ETA
  • Related Certifications:
    • Certificate: Premise Wiring Installer
    • Certificate:ETA Premise Wiring Installer
  
  
• Wireless Network Installation & Testing (TR-WIT)
  

  This course is designed to give students a firm understanding of WLAN security. Hands-on access point and client adaptor labs provide attendees with experience setting up and securing a wireless LAN. Presentation material will explore WLAN design concerns, essential equipment, AP configuration, and site survey techniques.

  • Related Exams:
    • Exam: Wireless Installation and Testing
  • Related Certifications:
    • Certificate: Wireless Network Technician
  
  
• Wireless Network Fundamentals (Online) (TR-WNF)
  

  This course is designed to give students a firm understanding of radio frequency theory, 802.11 standards, WLAN topologies, basic antenna theory and an introduction to WLAN security. Hands-on access point and client adaptor labs provide attendees with experience setting up and securing a wireless LAN. Presentation material will explore WLAN applications in specific markets, WLAN topologies and design concerns, essential equipment, AP configuration, and site survey techniques.

  • Related Exams:
    • Exam: Wireless Network Fundamentals
  • Related Certifications:
    • Certificate:Wireless Network Fundamental