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Key Features of Our Fiber Optic Training Program · Fiber optic installation, maintenance, design, optic system testing and troubleshooting · Courses taught by experienced technicians and academics who rotate between classroom and field projects · Course design based on technical theory and extensive field experience, and utilization of the latest products and installation techniques · Small class sizes (limited to 20) to allow for maximum hands-on training

Accreditation In today's high tech world, certification is considered proof of professional status and is often required for jobs. We are an approved training centre for the Fiber Optic Association Inc. (FOA). This four (4) day Fiber Optic Technician course offered by us is designed to meet the requirements for FOA certification. Students will be eligible to write the FOA exam after completing the course. Successful students will receive the Certified Fiber Optics Technician (CFOT) accreditation. The FOA is an international educational organization that is dedicated to promoting professionalism in the field of fiber optics.

What is The Fiber Optic Association (FOA)? The FOA is an international non-profit educational organization that is dedicated to promoting professionalism in the field of fiber optics. Founded in 1995 by a dozen prominent fiber optics trainers and industry personnel, it has grown to now being involved in: Administering technical certification programs, evaluating and approving training schools, developing courses and training programs, training instructors, participating in industry standards activities, publishing an online newsletter, promoting fiber optics applications and education. To date, the FOA has approved over 100 training programs, including technical high schools and colleges, professional training organizations and companies offering employee training programs. Almost 22,000 students have successfully completed requirements for the FOA CFOT (Certified Fiber Optic Technician) certification. For more on the FOA visit then at: http://www.thefoa.org back to top ^

What will you learn? The course will cover extensively theorical and hands-on components with emphasis on • Fiber optic cables & Types • Optical Networks Design • Optical fiber installation • Splicing & Connectorization • Cable prep & Closure • Attenuation • Troubleshooting and acceptance testing • Fiber Safety Rules Also covered is the use of transceivers, switching gear, splice enclosure hardware, and procedures pertaining to installing and testing them. By providing this certification we’re enabling participants to obtain a very important qualification that will undoubtedly open a number of doors in the structured cable networking industry. back to top ^

Who should attend? No previous experience is required, anyone can attend in additon to : • Aspiring Engineers in the Telecoms Industry wishing to gain hands on skills • Data Network Engineers • Telco Network Engineers • Installers , Cablers & Infrastructure Engineers • Technical Sales Engineers back to top ^

More details about the course Venue Victoria Island, Lagos. Class Time 8:30 a.m. - 16:00 Class Size Limited to 20 Also includes Register now Includes the FOA exam fees Copy of the NECA/FOA 301-2004, Standard for Installing and Testing Fiber Optic Cables (ANSI). Tea Breaks and Lunch Flexible Payment Plan and 10% for Early Bird Registration   Our Instructors Our Facilitators are mix of Nigerian Trainers and highly experienced Tutors and acclaimed proffesionals from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa with considerable theoretical backgrounds as well as more than twenty years industrial experience related to fiber optic technology. back to top ^

Register Online Now.... For further information contact: Bunmi 234-1-794 3429, 234-1-898 1174 Email:academy@torquetechnologies.net

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