Fibre Optic Splicing and Testing Course
Passing this course will allow you to go and work as a qualified fibre optic engineer. All successful participants will receive a full toolkit of all the necessary equipment needed for you to join any splicing team and start putting into practice the knowledge you have learned from the Richard Adams Group Training Academy.
Description:
Course Date: Runs regularly
Duration: 5 days
Tags: External Working
This course is designed to qualify you as a fibre optic engineer that can competently splice and test connections. It will allow you to demonstrate your technical knowledge and you will gain experience of working with single mode fibre optics, setting up fibre enclosures, splicing in excess of 30 splices, fully testing them, as well as auditing fibres and components.
This five-day program has a comprehensive agenda that explores and addresses the key elements associated with working with Fibre Optics. It teaches background knowledge to understand why best practice principles are used in communication. The program also addresses the importance of accurate testing and auditing to commission the customer requirements.
On the course you will be provided with all the tools and equipment required for use as a fibre optic splicer in the field. After successful completion of the course, you will also receive a full toolkit of all the necessary equipment needed for you to join any splicing team and start putting into practice the knowledge you have learned from the Richard Adams Group Training Academy.
Fibre Optic Cabling Theory
- What is fibre, how is it constructed?
- How does it compare to copper and where is it used?
- Basic and general theory
- Multimode and Single mode, what is the difference ?
- Fibre within the structured cabling standards
- Selecting the right fibre and grade for the installation
- Fibre types, construction and common terminology
- Armoured cables, why, which and where ?
- Terminating hardware (patch panels and hardware)
- Loss budgets, what does it all mean, how to calculate, do we need to ?
- Blown fibre, PON and other fibre developments
- Testing overview, Why test? What to test?
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