FIBER OPTICS TECHNICIAN – OUTSIDE PLANT (FOT-OSP)

Course Overview

This course includes a full understanding of Passive Optical Networks (PON), skillfully performing splices and closures and Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) use. Knowledge of the concepts of fiber optics troubleshooting and service applicable to all of the functions is required to safely and completely analyze FTTx signatures, measure reflectance, test splitters and identify faults in fiber optics communications and transmission cabling.

Course Topics

  • Principles of Light and Fiber Optic Transmission Theory
  • Single-Mode Fiber, Characteristics, Construction and Theory
  • Terminology, Definitions and Abbreviations used in OSP Fiber Optics
  • Single-Mode Fibers In Wan, Man, FTTx and Premises Networks
  • Fiber Optic Cables
  • Active Devices
  • Connectors Passive Components
  • Types Of Splicing
  • Cable Installation
  • Hardware
  • Fiber Optic Link
  • Optical Fiber Measurement And Testing
  • Link And Cable Testing
  • Safety

Course Schedule

Days Time Duration Contact Hours Cost Location
TBA
TBA
6 weeks
45 Hours
$5,500.00
Signal Hill