Fiber Optic Technician's Manual, 3rd Edition, continues to serve as a practical guide for the designer,
installer, and troubleshooter of fiber optic cable plants and networks used in today's communications systems.
Comprehensive in scope, this highlhy illustrated book addresses applications of fiber optics including
telephone, CATV, Fiber To The Desk, Guidelines for Fiber Optic Network Design and Installation, and Fiber
Network Testing and Maintenance. Fiber Optic Technician's Manual 3rd Edition has been thoughtfully updated
and now provides detailed information on FTTD, plus new components and processes that have become
widely used in the industry.
installer, and troubleshooter of fiber optic cable plants and networks used in today's communications systems.
Comprehensive in scope, this highlhy illustrated book addresses applications of fiber optics including
telephone, CATV, Fiber To The Desk, Guidelines for Fiber Optic Network Design and Installation, and Fiber
Network Testing and Maintenance. Fiber Optic Technician's Manual 3rd Edition has been thoughtfully updated
and now provides detailed information on FTTD, plus new components and processes that have become
widely used in the industry.
| "The Certified Fiber Optic Technician Course from BDI DataLynk is designed for anyone wanting to become a Certified Fiber Optics Technician. It is ideal for designers, architects, installers, and project managers." -- Bob Ballard, RCDD and Owner |
| "I have just graduated from the Certified Fiber Optics Technician Class - do I look ready? Well I am ready!" |
| "I was told I had to listen up in class." --- Bogart |
Basic Fiber Optic Training Course
CFOT - Certified Fiber Optic
Technician Course, 3-Day
Effective December 10, 2007, BICSI recognizes this course for
the following BICSI Continuing Education Credits (CECs):
RDDD 21, OSP 21, INST2 21, TECH 21
$600.00 per student at most Campus Partner locations.
Still half the cost of the 3-day course from the "Nationwide" Company and we offer much, much more. We are responsible for designing,
implementing, and certifying the largest OM-3, 10 Gig Fiber To The Desk Installation in the United States. Read about it in the November 2007 Issues
of LightWave Magazine, Cabling Installation & Maintenance, and Cabling Business Magazine. Or read about it HERE. Our students, all with little or no
experience, did the job and did it right! - - - Bob Ballard, Owner, RCDD, CFOS/I
This introductory 3-day fiber optic tech course is designed for anyone interested in becoming a Certified Fiber Optic Technician. This Fiber Optic
Training combines theory and 75% hands-on activities to prepare the student to take the CFOT (Certified Fiber Optic Technician) test that is
sanctioned by the FOA (Fiber Optics Association) and given and graded the final class day. This course also introduces the student to industry
standards governing FTTD (Fiber To The Desk), FTTH (Fiber To The Home), K-12 (Schools), and explains Zone Vs. Distribution Cabling. Students will
learn how to identify fiber types, recognize various connectors used in fiber installation; and install, terminate, splice, and properly test installed fiber
cable to existing standards. This program explores the history and future of fiber optics and fiber optics capabilities, and cost of installation. Anyone
interested in becoming a Certified Fiber Optics Technician should attend this class. Upon successful completion, this program is recognized for
BICSI CECs (Continuing Education Credits): RCDD 21, Installation 12. Course fee includes study materials, Text Book, and CD.
Prerequisites: Basic Computer Knowledge - Click HERE for a word about prerequisites from the Owner, Bob Ballard, RCDD, CFOS/I
Technician Course, 3-Day
Effective December 10, 2007, BICSI recognizes this course for
the following BICSI Continuing Education Credits (CECs):
RDDD 21, OSP 21, INST2 21, TECH 21
$600.00 per student at most Campus Partner locations.
Still half the cost of the 3-day course from the "Nationwide" Company and we offer much, much more. We are responsible for designing,
implementing, and certifying the largest OM-3, 10 Gig Fiber To The Desk Installation in the United States. Read about it in the November 2007 Issues
of LightWave Magazine, Cabling Installation & Maintenance, and Cabling Business Magazine. Or read about it HERE. Our students, all with little or no
experience, did the job and did it right! - - - Bob Ballard, Owner, RCDD, CFOS/I
This introductory 3-day fiber optic tech course is designed for anyone interested in becoming a Certified Fiber Optic Technician. This Fiber Optic
Training combines theory and 75% hands-on activities to prepare the student to take the CFOT (Certified Fiber Optic Technician) test that is
sanctioned by the FOA (Fiber Optics Association) and given and graded the final class day. This course also introduces the student to industry
standards governing FTTD (Fiber To The Desk), FTTH (Fiber To The Home), K-12 (Schools), and explains Zone Vs. Distribution Cabling. Students will
learn how to identify fiber types, recognize various connectors used in fiber installation; and install, terminate, splice, and properly test installed fiber
cable to existing standards. This program explores the history and future of fiber optics and fiber optics capabilities, and cost of installation. Anyone
interested in becoming a Certified Fiber Optics Technician should attend this class. Upon successful completion, this program is recognized for
BICSI CECs (Continuing Education Credits): RCDD 21, Installation 12. Course fee includes study materials, Text Book, and CD.
Prerequisites: Basic Computer Knowledge - Click HERE for a word about prerequisites from the Owner, Bob Ballard, RCDD, CFOS/I
| "You must be prepared to take your books home to study" |
| We Teach PROCEDURES - NOT Opinions Since 1999 |
| Are you too "experienced" to attend this basic CFOT course? Check yourself HERE. |
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| The Fiber Optics Training Professionals |
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| Some of our Technicians are Responsible for Installing one of the Largest, If not the largest, OM-3, 10 Gig, Fiber to the Desk Projects in the United States. READ ABOUT IT HERE! |
| "You know, after I completed the BDI DataLynk CFOT Course, I realized that the Copperheads had reached their final 'twist' with copper - many years ago. They just don't understand what they don't understand!" --- Mr. McGregor |