About BDI DataLynk Austin 2025
Austin is one of the most active fiber markets in the country. Google Fiber built one of its first and most mature networks here, AT&T Fiber covers much of the metro and its growing suburbs, and providers like Astound (Grande) and Tachus compete neighborhood by neighborhood. North of the city, Williamson County has become a center for data centers and semiconductor work anchored by Samsung’s Taylor fabrication plant. All of that infrastructure runs on fiber, and it needs certified technicians to build and maintain it.
BDI DataLynk is an FOA-Approved fiber optic certification school (#208) and delivers classes at professional training facilities across the country. For the Austin metro, BDI sets up at a training facility with conference space in Cedar Park, a northern suburb in Williamson County, so technicians across the region can earn FOA certification without traveling out of state. Classes here include the FiberOptiX Bootcamp, which earns three certifications in one week: CFOT, CFOS/T, and CFOS/S. Training is hands-on, with real fiber, tools, and test equipment.
How Registration Works
Register directly through BDI DataLynk. Pick an upcoming Austin-area date and reserve your seat online. BDI provides the instructor, curriculum, and all training equipment. View the BDI DataLynk schedule to register.
Getting Here
The class is held in Cedar Park, about 16 miles northwest of downtown Austin along the US-183 corridor, with Whitestone Boulevard (FM 1431) providing east-west access. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is roughly a 30 mile drive to the southeast. The facility has on-site rooms for out-of-town students, and several other hotels sit nearby along Whitestone Boulevard, including a Best Western, a La Quinta, and a Hyatt Place in Cedar Park.
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