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Class Schedule
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TTP310 - Fiber Optic Installer Certification - 32.00 Hours | |||||
| Start Date | End Date | Location | Class Number | ||
| 11/4/13 | 11/7/13 | Bryan, TX USA | EU TTP310 29 | [register] [details] | |
| This schedule is subject to change without notice. If you have not received confirmation of the class prior to the class start, please contact the division to get the latest schedule. | |||||
Course Description
TTP310 - Fiber Optic Installer Certification - 32.00 Hours
Prerequisites
NoneDescription
The interconnection of a fiber optic cable is a critical part of system performance. The two most common ways of connecting fiber optic cables or components are through the use of splices and connectors. This course teaches students how to prepare fiber optic cables for splicing, splice fibers with a fusion splicer and with mechanical connectors, test fibers and make central office-end connectors. TEEX is authorized by IACET to offer 3.2 CEUs for this program. This course is BICSI approved.
GSA customers, please contact the division to register. Call 800-824-7303.
Topics
Topics covered in the course include:
- History of fiber optics
- Theory of fiber optics
- Designing a fiber optic system
- Fiber and cable construction
- Multi-mode versus single-mode
- Primary loss factors affecting fibers
- Understanding optical time domain reflectometers (OTDRs)Mli Splicing fibers with a fusion splicer
- Splicing fibers with mechanical splices
- Testing the spliced fibers with an OTDR
- Installing end connectors
- Testing end connectors with a power meter and light source
Audience
Anyone who installs/maintains fiber optic cables or systems and those who want an installer certificate from the Electronic Technicians Association
Other Information
This course can be taught on-site. Participants may bring company-owned test sets and fusion splicers, if desired (not required).
This course is approved for 28 hours BICSI continuing education credit.
Both written and practical tests must be passed to receive certification.
Price
Please click on "details" above for individual class pricing.