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Preparation Guide for Fiber Optic Master in Testing Exam
Exam code: FOT-MT
Updated: February 5, 2008
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Objectives
The FiberOptic.com Certified Professional Advanced Installer Master in Testing Written Exam is designed
to measure your ability to comprehend and define fiber optics testing techniques.
Exam Requirements
To get pass an exam you need to complete the Fiber Optic Master in Testing (FOT-MFT) Training
Exam consists of 50 multiple choice or true/false questions.
The examinee will be allowed 1 hour to complete the written portion of the exam.
In the event the examinee will fail the written exam, the option to retake exam at a
later date is available and additional fee will apply.
FiberOptic.com Certified Professional Advanced Installer Master in Testing
Hands-on exam measures your success of the completed Hands-on portions of the Master in Testing Training.
Credit Toward Certification
When you pass Fiber Optic Master in Testing Exam you will earn full credit toward the following certifications:
Preparation Tools and Resources
FiberOptic.com makes a wealth of preparation tools and resources available to you. You are provided a course
workbook. Also available for your use during the course is The National Electric Code Handbook, ANSI\EIA\TIA
Commercial Wiring Standards, various training videos and other training materials including the FiberOptic.com
Web sites.
Skills Being Measured
The written certification exam measures your ability to comprehend and define fiber optics systems and components.
The Hands-on exam measures your ability to perform an assigned task based on a skill and proficiency
level appropriate to this training. Before taking the exam, you should be proficient in the job skills listed below.
| KEY: |  | = The course provides a general introductory overview of this task. You will need to supplement the course with additional work |
|  | = The course includes some material to prepare you for this task. You will need to supplement the course with additional work |
|  | = The course includes material to prepare you for this task |
| Skills measured by FOT-MFT Exam |
Designs
| • | Loss Budget – LAN Environments |
| • | Loss Budget – OSP Environments |
| • | Loss Budget – CCTV Environments |
| • | Loss Budget – TELCO Environments |
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The OTDR
| • | Set up OTDR |
| • | Establish Testing Parameters |
| • | Test an assigned link to industry standards |
| • | Document Test Results |
| • | Read and analyze an OTDR Traces |
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Power Meter and Light Sources
| • | Set up to EIA/TIA link requirements |
| • | Test EIA/TIA link requirements |
| • | Document Test Results |
| • | Read and analyze test results |
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Miscellaneous
| • | Identify a fault using a Fault Finder |
| • | Inspect a fiber using a Video scope |
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Note:
This preparation guide is subject to change at any time without prior notice and at
FiberOptic.com's sole discretion. FiberOptic.com exams might include adaptive testing technology and
simulation items. FiberOptic.com does not identify the format in which exams are presented.
Please use the exam objectives listed in this preparation guide to prepare for the exam,
regardless of its format.
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