Thank you for sending your enquiry! One of our team members will contact you shortly.
Thank you for sending your booking! One of our team members will contact you shortly.
Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to Fiber Optics
- Defining fiber optics.
- Benefits and real-world applications of fiber optic systems.
- Comparative analysis with copper-based systems.
- Overview of optical communication principles.
Fundamentals of Optical Networks
- Core network concepts and components.
- Fiber structure, types, and key characteristics.
- Connectors, cabling, and splicing techniques.
- Signal transmission and attenuation factors.
Optical Instruments and Measurements
- Survey of testing and measurement tools.
- Fusion Splicer – techniques for splicing and alignment.
- OTDR – operating principles, trace analysis, and fault detection.
- Optical Power Meter and Light Source – verifying insertion loss and continuity.
Practical Demonstrations
- Live setup and configuration of measurement instruments.
- Executing sample fusion splices.
- Assessing optical loss and interpreting OTDR traces.
- Standard troubleshooting procedures.
Analysis and Best Practices
- Evaluating test results and upholding quality standards.
- Safety protocols for fiber optic operations.
- Documenting and reporting measurement data.
Review and Discussion
- Recap of essential concepts.
- Q&A session.
- Guidance for continued learning and practice.
Requirements
- A foundational understanding of networking concepts.
- Familiarity with electrical or communication systems.
- No prior experience with fiber optics is necessary.
Target Audience
- Network technicians.
- Telecommunication engineers.
- IT and field service professionals working with optical networks.