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Training Program: Premise Wiring Systems Fundamentals
Training code: PWT-PWSF
(2 days)
Updated: February 5, 2008
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Objectives
Course Description: Premise Wiring Systems Fundamentals 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 the Telecommunications Industry today. Excellent for those who install, supervise, design and\or oversee the installation of copper and fiber premise wiring systems.
| • | Understand the telecommunication-wiring standards for category rated cabling. |
| • | Understand a category rated wiring structure (basic link and channel Link). |
| • | Know how to analyze the performance parameters for category rated cabling systems. |
| • | Know the performance specifications for the high performance Twisted Pair Media. |
| • | Understand Premise Wiring Test Equipment. |
| • | Understand distance limitations, attenuation, near-end crosstalk, wire mapping and how to test these measurable electrical properties of copper and fiber media. |
| • | Understand the current Telecommunication wiring standards. |
Audience Profile
Premise Wiring Systems Fundamentals 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 the Telecommunications Industry today. Excellent for those who install or for those who supervise the design or installation of copper and fiber optic systems. It is also recommended for IT professionals or facility managers who have a need to oversee telecommunication projects. No previous knowledge or experience is required.
Requirements
Written exam required for Certified Professional – Premise Wiring Training Level 1 (FOCP-PWT1) Certification
Toward Certification
When you complete the PWT-PWSF fundamentals class you Receive a FiberOptic.com Certificate (PWSF).
When you complete the PWT-PWSF fundamentals class and pass the certification exams you receive a FiberOptic.com Certificate for PWT-PWSF fundamentals and are awarded the Fiberoptic.com Certified Professional – Premise Wiring Training Level 1 (FOCP-PWT1) Certification. You also earn credit toward the next level of training certification:
You also earn credit toward the following certifications:
Exam Guide
Written exams are designed to test the knowledge gained
Hands-on exams are designed to validate skills
Pricing Package
| Training Course |
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| Fiber optic Fundamentals (FOT-FOF) |
$600 |
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| Certificate Only |
NC |
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| Certified Professional PWT Level 1 Testing |
$50 |
Optional |
| PWT-PWF Certification Kit |
$50 |
Optional |
Financing Options
FiberOptic.com financing is available for qualified applicants (US residents only).
1/3 down with the balance paid over 12 month following the training course.
An interest rate of 15% will be applied to the balance of the training amount and distributed over the remaining 11 payments.
Note: This training class content is subject to change at any time without prior notice and at
FiberOptic.com's sole discretion. FiberOptic.com training might include adaptive testing technology and
simulation items.
Certification Kit
| • | Proof of Certification |
| • | Certification plastic card |
| • | Auto stickers |
| • | FOCP-PWT1 cap |
Premise Wiring systems Fundamentals
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| | | Day 1 |
| 9:00 |
Introduction - Course Objectives |
| 9:15 |
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The Telecommunications Standards |
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EIA/TIA 568B Series |
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EIA/TIA 569A |
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EIA/TIA 606A, EIA/TIA 607 |
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The National Electric Code |
| 11:00 |
The Topologies |
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Topologies (physical) |
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Topologies (LAN Basics) |
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The Premise Wiring System |
| 1:00 |
Cable Spcifications |
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Media |
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Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) |
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Screened Twited Pair (ScTP) |
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Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) |
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Coaxial Cable |
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Fiber Optic Fundamentals |
| 2:30 |
Cable Applications |
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Backbone, Horizontal, Work Area |
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Media Types (Cables) |
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Distance Limitations |
| 4:30 |
Summary/Review |
| 5:00 |
Class Dismissed |
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| | | Day 2 |
| 9:00 |
Review/Questions |
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Media Terminations and Components |
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Copper and Fiber Optic |
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Connections |
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Patch Panels |
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Cable Management |
| 11:00 |
Installation Practice |
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Horizontal Pathways |
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Backbone Pathways |
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Work Area |
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Fiber Optic Practices |
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Miscellaneouse Practices |
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Grounding basics |
| 2:00 |
Testing and Equipment |
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Test Equipment |
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Electrical Parameters |
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Optical Parameters |
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Permanent Link Testing |
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Channel Testing |
| 4:00 |
Specification Process |
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Reading plans and specs |
| 4:30 |
Summary/Review |
| 5:00 |
Class Dismissed |
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