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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Fiber Optics Overview

  • Defining fiber optics
  • Benefits and real-world applications of fiber optic systems
  • Contrasting with copper-based infrastructure
  • Overview of optical communication principles

Core Concepts of Optical Networks

  • Essential network concepts and components
  • Fiber structure, classifications, and characteristics
  • Connectors, cabling, and splicing techniques
  • Signal transmission and attenuation

Optical Instruments and Measurement Methods

  • Survey of testing and measurement tools
  • Fusion Splicer – techniques and alignment for fiber splicing
  • OTDR – principles, trace analysis, and fault identification
  • Optical Power Meter and Light Source – assessing insertion loss and continuity

Practical Application Demonstrations

  • Live walkthrough of instrument setup and configuration
  • Execution of sample fusion splices
  • Quantifying optical loss and interpreting OTDR traces
  • Standard troubleshooting procedures

Analysis and Industry Best Practices

  • Interpreting test outcomes and upholding quality standards
  • Safety protocols for fiber optic work
  • Documenting and reporting measurement data

Review and Interactive Discussion

  • Recap of key concepts
  • Q&A session
  • Suggestions for continued learning and practice

Requirements

  • A foundational understanding of networking concepts
  • Familiarity with electrical or communication systems
  • No previous experience with fiber optics is necessary

Target Audience

  • Network technicians
  • Telecommunication engineers
  • IT and field service professionals working with optical networks

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