- Course 404C.
- 1 Week.
- 3.6 CEU.
In this course, students will learn how to understand the limitations of bending, effects of Participants completing the course exercises and lab requirements

will be given the Fiber Optic Association (FOA) exam for Certified Fiber Optic Technicians. This exam is proctored by a certified FOA instructor and participant must score the minimum (70%) to meet the FOA certification requirements.
The course will be covering:
• Determine appropriate fiber for different applications Inspect, install and test connectors using the epoxy polish method to EIA/TIA standards.
• Identify damage to cables and the associated causes.
• Install fiber optic cable.
• Test fiber optic cable for EIA/TIA acceptable losses.
• Utilize fiber optic test equipment including an optical time domain reflectometer (OTDR), light source and power meter.
• Install and test mechanical and fusion splices to EIA/TIA standards.
• Identify and specify components for a fiber optic system.
• Budget for losses in fiber optic systems.
• Utilize attenuators to adjust power levels (DBM) at the receiver.
Who Should Attend
This course is intended for electrical contractors, electricians, IT technicians, communications technicians, and any personnel that specifies, installs and restores fiber optics systems. Participants completing the course exercises and lab requirements will be given the Fiber Optic Association (FOA) exam for Certified Fiber Optic Technicians. This exam is proctored by the certified FOA instructor and the participant must score at least the minimum (70%) to meet the FOA certification requirements.
Participants completing the course exercises and lab requirements will be given the Fiber
Optic Association (FOA) exam for Certified Fiber Optic Technicians. This exam is proctored by a certified FOA instructor and participant must score the minimum (70%) to meet the FOA certification requirements.