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TS TELCO 500 Training Course


Hands-On Comprehensive Technology Course for Single-mode TELCO Networks, Installation and Repair

Description
A five-day, hands-on course that prepares craftsmen for all aspects of fiber optic cable installation in an outside plant environment. Cable placement, fusion and mechanical splicing, cable termination (pigtail splicing), and acceptance testing are taught with extensive hands-on practice. The use of equipment, hardware, and procedures pertaining to outside plant and termination location applications is included in the instruction. 

NOTE: This course is recognized by the Society of Cable Television Engineers as a source for preparation for the fiber optics portion of the BCT/E Category III examination. Successful completion of the course earns four re-certification units for those members already holding BCT/E certification. This course is approved for 35 hours BICSI Continuing Education Credits for Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) and/or Installation.

2009 Sales Price: $1,850.00* USD per student
Class Size: Class size is limited to eight to allow maximum student/instructor interaction.
Class Times: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Class Length: 5 days

Curriculum

  • Safety
  • Fiber Theory
  • Fiber Types and Fiber Manufacture
  • Cable Manufacture and Construction
  • Cable Installation Techniques
  • Use and Operation of the Corning Cable Systems Optocal Time Domain Relectometer (OTDR)
  • Splicing
  • Fusion Splicing with the Corning Cable Systems miniMass TM  
  • Fusion Splicing with the Corning Cable Systems Fuselite TM   II
  • Hardware Types
  • Test Equipment
  • Fiber Optic System Testing and Documentation
  • Emergency Restoration Planning and Troubleshooting

Course fee includes class instruction, course materials, certificate of completion and use of Corning Cable Systems ancillary equipment and hardware. Audio or video taping of any Corning Cable Systems training course is strictly prohibited. Corning Cable Systems reserves the right to make changes to the information contained herein without prior notice.
*Plus applicable sales tax.


Class Registration
TS TELCO 300 classes are available upon customer request. Please call toll free (800) 743-2671 and ask to speak to one of our training coordinators about scheduling a class or for additional information.

Save 5% by referring to discount code "Web2009" when registering by phone or online!