Course Overview:
This 3-day fiber optic course is designed for anyone interested in becoming a Fiber Optic Technician. This Fiber Optic Training combines theory and 85% hands-on activities to equip student to work with optical fiber. This course also introduces the student to industry standards governing FTTD (Fiber to the Desk), FTTH (Fiber to the Home), and Distribution Cabling.
We shall teach you how to install, terminate and splice optical fiber, you will be able to test and troubleshoot optical fiber to international standards, identify fiber types, recognize various connectors used in fiber installation; and properly test installed fiber cable to existing standards. Anyone interested in becoming Fiber Optics Technician should attend this class.
Course Objective:
This Course is the starting point for person making an entry into the fiber optic profession. The objectives is give knowledge and skills to telecom technician working with optical Fiber. Upon completing this program student will be able to effectively and efficiently install, terminate, and test multimode fiber optic networks to existing standards.
Prerequisite:
Able to see, identify and manipulate small items and be able to read and speak the English language.
Course Outline:
Module 1
Introduction to Fiber Optics
FTTD
FTTH
MM Fiber Optics Networking
Optical Fiber Safety
Hands-on Session Begins – Anaerobic Polishing Procedures. Basic patch cable assembly, testing, troubleshoot, and repair.
Module 2
Fiber Optics Networking Standards
Fiber Optics Cable and Connector Identification.
Outside Plant Cable Introduction.
Termination of Fiber Connectors, Introduction to Splicing
(Mechanical & Fusion). Introduction to fiber optics network troubleshooting.
Module 3
Outside Plant Fiber Cable preparation, termination & testing - Demonstration.
Hands-On Session continues. Students must build, test and troubleshoot actual multimode fiber optics network according to industry standards.
Introduction to Basic OTDR Functions and Traces
Use of the OTDR, VFL, Power Source and light Meter Functions
Continuity Testing, Troubleshooting, Managing Tools and Equipment
