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Course Description

This introduction to telecommunication systems with a focus on fiber optic technology covers the history, safety hazards, system drawings and fiber matrix, jargon, fiber and copper system components, cable and fiber types and specifications, splices and connectors, testing, overall network design and construction methods of telecommunication systems. The course includes lab activities to reinforce and demonstrate concepts.

Learner Outcomes

Participants will be able to:

  • Identify and explain specific parts of a fiber optic and copper telecommunication system
  • Describe common safety hazards encountered in telecommunications
  • Demonstrate splicing together two fiber optic lines and testing the line
  • Describe the legal requirements in performing work in a telecommunications system

Notes

Pre-requisite: CNST-1290: Construction Print Reading, concurrent enrollment or departmental approval
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