OTDR Fundamentals & Operation – 0.5 day via Zoom. $300 + GST per person. 1 day. $750 + GST per person.
Dates on request
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Note: This OTDR content is included in the 3 day "Certified Fibre Optic Specialist - Testing" course, so if you wish to gain a certification, attend that course instead.
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This hands-on course gives a solid understanding of an Optical Time Domain Reflectometer. It will give technicians the essential knowledge to be able to configure, operate and interpret results using an OTDR, along with equipment specific info on saving configurations and results. Note: You can bring your own OTDR to this training, or use one of ours.
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FOR UP TO 8 PEOPLE AT YOUR OFFICE/VENUE The CFCE course doesn’t currently have NZ public dates, but we offer the course to businesses for up to 8 people at your office/venue in New Zealand, Australia & Asia Pacific. NZ$4,250 + GST per person plus travel. COURSE DESCRIPTION: The Certified Fibre Characterisation Engineer (CFCE) course is designed for test engineers who need to learn how to apply the full power of multi-purpose test platforms, with their powerful array of measurement capabilities, to carry out full fibre characterisation (fiber characterization), including bi-directional OTDR testing, chromatic dispersion, Polarisation Mode Dispersion (PMD) and spectral attenuation measurements. Request Course outline -
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Telco Test Equipment Training. 1 to 3 days. 1 day: $750 + GST per person. 2 days: $1,250 + GST pp. 3 days: $1,750 + GST pp. If you have test equipment that you don’t fully understand how to use, then we can help. Whether you use Exfo, Viavi (TTC / WWG / Acterna / JDSU), VeEx or any other manufacturers test equipment, Sumitomo, Fujikura or others fusion splicers, or any other testers, meters, scopes or measurement equipment, then we can help by delivering a training course to cover the technology, applications, correct operation and results interpretation via online meeting (Zoom, MS Teams) or face to face. Email us HERE to register your interest for this course Download course outline HERE -
Ethernet, TCP/IP & MPLS in Modern Networks. 2 days. Zoom: Dates on request. Book online now Email us HERE to register your interest for this course. COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course will explain how Ethernet & Switches interact with IP and Routers to form LAN's and WAN's. We will explain the framing, V-LAN’s & prioritisation, traffic profiles, and how to test the UNI and then the EVC traffic profiles using standards based tests. We then explore the Internet Protocol, v4 subnetting, v6 addressing, quality of service levels, security & VPN’s and the emergence of MPLS as a reliable transport technology. Learn how these technologies are shaping modern networks into “All Ethernet & IP” Infrastructures connecting us to the Internet, the World Wide Web, and everything beyond. Download course outline HERE -
Fibre Optic Essentials for Electricians & Installers - 1 day. Auckland: April 16th. Book online Wellington: Dates on request. Email us to book Christchurch: Dates on request. Email us to book Zoom: Email us for dates. Book online now Email us HERE to register your interest for this course elsewhere. COURSE DESCRIPTION: Avoid costly installation errors caused when cables and connectors are incorrectly handled. This course will impart with lectures and practical exercises the knowledge and skills required to install the latest fibre optic cabling in LAN & premises environments. It covers safety, handling, installation, jointing, terminating and testing of optical backbones and horizontal runs. Download course outline HERE -
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Hexatronic Certified Micro-duct Installer - 1 day. $795 + GST per person. E-mail us HERE to register your interest for this courseCOURSE DESCRIPTION: This course will equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to work with Microduct technology. It includes a 1-day practical course covering theory and hands-on exercises and completion of the practical assessment. It covers safety, handling, installation, jointing, maintenance, deployment and testing of Microducts. Hexatronic NZ has partnered with CommsLearning to provide you with a solid foundation & practical experience in order for you to gain this certification. Download course outline HERE -
FOA Certified Fibre Optics Specialist - 2 days course Dates on request: Register Here COURSE DESCRIPTION: Fibre to the home, kerb, node… This Certified Fibre Optic Specialist in FTT-x (CFOS-H) training program from the Fibre Optic Association (FOA) is designed to introduce the student to the varieties of ways that fibre optics is moving closer or all the way to the subscriber. You will learn about all the options for FTT-x, what network architectures look like, what standards exist, and get an overview of how they are installed and tested. Price will be $1,250 + GST per person Download course outline HERE -
WDM & Optical Transport Networks (OTN) - 2 days. Email us HERE to register your interest for this course. COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course firstly introduces the main principles of both Dense WDM and Coarse WDM, explaining the network evolution, spectrum allocation and channel spacing, equipment types, amplifiers, issues (such as dispersion and 4 wave mixing) and solutions and finishes by looking at network management & TMN. We then look at OTN standards, network layers, frame structure, FEC, alarms, error handling, TCM maintenance signals and network management functions. Download course outline Here