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Certified Fiber Optic Technician Level 2

Overview

In this course, students will put the technical aspects of Fiber optics into practice; Its related electronics, measurement, installation, applications, testing, etc. while constructing a complete Fiber Optic Link (Central Office to Outside Plant to Customer Premise). Hence, this course will provide students with hands-on skills and experience in terminating optical fibers and installing optical cables, performing fusion and mechanical splices, troubleshooting, test measurements, and documentation to EIA/TIA Industry standards.

Students will learn how to terminate a variety of connector styles and types, perform reliable low loss splices, test and troubleshoot Fiber Optic link (OTDR) etc. Students will be trained in the use and operation of; light source & power meter (OLTS), Visual Fault Locator (VFL), Optical Time Domain Reflect meter (OTDR) etc.

Students will:

- Terminate a variety of connector styles and types
- Perform reliable low loss splices
- Test and troubleshoot Fiber Optic link (OTDR)
- Utilise Optical Loss Test Equip. & Perform optical loss tests - Install cables & fibers within closures & panels

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Certified Fiber Optic Technician Level 2

Quick Facts

5 Weeks

Course length

Blended

Course delivery

*Blended - a style of education in which students learn via electronic and online media as well as traditional face-to-face teaching.

Entry Requirements

To be considered for acceptance, applicants are not required to possess any background in working with cables or wires at a professional level; however, it is necessary that all applicants show an affinity for working with electrical or electronic devices.

Acceptance into the programme is subject to the conditions governing matriculation requirements of the College Policy.

All candidates MUST be computer literate and have access to a computer and the internet.

For more information, kindly contact our admissions office.

Additional Information

FOR MORE INFORMATION, KINDLY CONTACT OUR ADMISSIONS OFFICE.

Would you recommend Vector?

I have gained a wealth of knowledge that can be accredited to the institution’s focus on the blending of practical IT training into the course structure at every step of the way. I can honestly say that I have no regrets and would wholeheartedly recommend this institution to individuals looking for practical, technical IT training.

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Matthew J.
Matthew J.

BSc, Information & Communication Technology

So far, my experience at Vector is excellent; the teachers are among some of the best people within their field. What got me excited is how Vector structured their curriculum which includes international certifications like CompTIA and Cisco, by doing this you know you're always getting the current global standards.

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Nadia S.
Nadia S.

BSc, Information & Communication Technology

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