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Optical Fiber Technician Course

What will I learn?

Master the essentials of optical fibre technology with our Optical Fibre Technician Course, designed for telecommunications professionals looking to sharpen their skills. Dive into the ins and outs of testing networks using OTDR, documenting the results, and spotting signal loss. Learn about the different types of fibre, their properties, and how they're used, while picking up site survey techniques and planning for maintenance. Get hands-on experience with splicing tools, connectors, and testing equipment, making sure connections are secure and installation is done properly.

Apoia's Unique Benefits

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and organise the chapters you want to study
Customise your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Build skills

Enhance your practical skills in the areas listed below

Become proficient in using OTDR for accurate optical fibre testing and analysis.

Identify and fix signal loss and reflection problems quickly and effectively.

Plan and carry out detailed site surveys for the best fibre installation.

Perform secure splicing and termination for reliable connections.

Document and report installation processes clearly and accurately.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but it offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.