Course Details

Date: March 6 - 8, 2019

Time 9am - 5pm

Location: TBA in Mississauga ON

Learning Outcomes

Participants will be able to...

  • get an industry-wide FOA Certified Fiber Optics Technician CFOT designation
  • identify fiber, cable and connectors used in fiber optic systems
  • splice and connect fiber
  • test optical networks using power meters, OTDRs
  • establish appropriate processes for dealing with fiber networks
  • document a fiber network

Benefits

  • Certification

    The recognition of being certified helps you find jobs or get contracts to do work. The certification is a seal that you are able to do the job.

  • Well-trained = faster issue resolution

    Your technicians will solve problems before they even happen. They will be able to identify the tools that they require to get the job done correctly, the first time.

  • Hands-on skills

    Every graduate will practice their skills on real components and equipment. You wouldn’t want to fly with a pilot who learned to fly a plane from textbooks!

  • Abundant job opportunities

    Start off as a fiber installer, splicer or technician; you can work towards specialization in testing, splicing and working in different environments. You’ll be well-trained to handle what comes next.

  • Flexible delivery - in-class or online, on your site or our site

    Training can be online at your pace, accelerated at our site, or even the training can come to you.

  • Be a part of the FOA community

    Becoming FOA-certified opens you a 40000 person community of fiber specialists all over the world that you can discuss-fiber related issues and keep up-to-date with the latest developments in fiber technology.