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Certified Network Cable Installer Training
PREPARE TO BECOME A CERTIFIED FIBER OPTICS TECHNICIAN
IN AS LITTLE AS 9 WEEKS!
Anne Arundel Community College is pleased to offer this exciting new two-course series designed to prepare students for entry into the telecommunications field. Students receive training on installation of structured cabling systems including fiber optic and copper wiring. Successful completion of the following two courses prepares students to take the Fiber Optic Association Certified Fiber Optic Technician examination. This program prepares students for work in the telecommunications industry as a fiber-optic or copper based network cable installer, data cabling installer, fiber optic installer, residential electronics system integrator, fiber optic technician or cable and fiber optics splicer.
For additional information please contact Shirley Jones at 410-777-2988.
View the 2009 Winter/Spring schedule of courses PDF
OCA-325 - Introduction to Network Cabling Copper
Learn about basic telecommunication systems. Discuss physical layer components, transmission media, safety, tools, construction techniques, test equipment, two-and-four-pair cabling systems, coaxial cable and troubleshooting.
OCA-326 - Introduction to Network Cabling Fiber Optics
Gain additional knowledge about network cabling. Learn about fiber optics and cabling concepts such as light propagation, optical testing, operating sources and detectors, termination workstations and troubleshooting. Receive job placement assistance.
Last Updated: Nov 10 2008 12:45PM