Course description
This introductory approximately 2 1/2 day fiber optics technician course is designed for anyone interested in becoming a Certified Fiber Optics Technician. This training combines theory and 85 percent hands-on activities to prepare the student to take the Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT) test that is sanctioned by the Fiber Optics Association (FOA) and given and graded the final class day. This course also introduces the student to industry standards governing Fiber-To-The-Desk (FTTD), Fiber-To-The-Home (FTTH), and Distribution Cabling. Anyone interested in becoming a Certified Fiber Optics Technician should attend this class. Note: The student must pass both the written and hands on exams to successfully pass this course. This course is recognized by The US Department of Labor and is sanctioned by the Fiber Optic Association (FOA). Along with chapter tests, class discussions, and substantial hands-on activities, the CFOT exam is given and graded at the end of the class. Students will demonstrate the ability to build and test and troubleshoot a fiber optic LAN network.
Other courses offered: Certified Fiber Optics Specialist in Testing & Maintenance (CFOS/T) and Certified Fiber Optic Splicing Specialist (CFOS/S)