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FOA: Telecommunications access networks

 

This course introduces the structure, components, applications and capabilities of the access networks that provide telephony and broadband services to residential and business customers. Safe working in this environment is also discussed.

 

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Level:

Introductory
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Target audience:

This course is designed for those field operatives joining the telecommunications sector who will be installing and maintaining broadband and telephony access networks.
This course supports the delivery of the following knowledge elements of the Telecoms field operative apprenticeship standard: K1, K2, K3, K4, K5, K6, K7, K8.

 

Course prerequisites:

This course does not assume any prior knowledge of telecommunications. Study of Physics or Combined Sciences at secondary (high) school level would be an advantage.

 

Course objectives:
By the end of this course you will be able to:

 

Number of modules: 5 
Approximate study time: 7 hours 

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Delivery platform requirements:
To access the course, a computer/tablet running a browser such as Chrome, Safari, Edge etc. is required. The device should have an active Internet connection and a screen resolution of at least 1024x768.

 

Related courses covering copper and optical fibre based technologies that provide broadband access to telecoms services and the Internet:

Telecommunications access networks
Telecoms testing and fault-finding
Optical fibre principles
Optical access networks
Next generation access networks
DSL systems
Hybrid fibre coax systems

 

 

 

 

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