Description
The Fiber Optic
Splicing course provides participants with training covering an important skill
requirement for cabling technicians. The course ensures participants understand
proper preparation of fiber optic cables for splicing using a fusion splicer
and mechanical connectors, fiber testing, and establishing central office end
connections.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Attendance Requirements
Class attendance is an essential part of the education process and participants in TEEX courses are expected to attend all class sessions and field exercises. This course requires participants to attend a minimum of 80% of the class hours as a component of successful course completion. During the course, your instructor will review any additional attendance requirements, for example a field exercise that cannot be missed.
Topics
Safety+Introduction to Fiber Optic Communications+RUS Bulletin 1753F-401 (PC-2)+Splicing Techniques+Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR)+Power Meter and Light Source+End Connectors+Cable Acceptance TestingSuggested Audience
This course is designed for personnel who work with fiber optic cables and those who desire a working knowledge of fiber optics.
Government Programs
GSA contract number: GS-02F-0003P. GSA customers, to register please contact itsi@teex.tamu.edu or call (800) 723-3811
