Printed : 05 / 05 / 2021
Program Code 904511
The Telecommunications Tower Technician 1 Certi cate is intended to provide students with the necessary theory and hands-on educational experience necessary to receive a job in the Telecommunications eld . Students will learn safety , basic rigging and fall protection , principles of electricity , ber optics , wireless technology , cell components , antenna basics , and spectrum management .
First Semester
10-468-107 Utility Safety |
1 |
10-451-100 Intro to Elec Tower Worker |
2 |
10-451-101 Intro to Telecom Safety 2 10-451-102 Overhead Tower Line Const 1 2 10-451-103 Intro to Wireless Technologies 2 Semester Total 9
Second Semester
This program is offered at : Green Bay
10-451-104 Intro to Cable Acc / Standards |
2 |
10-451-104 Telecommunications Electronics |
2 |
10-458-100 CDL License Training 1 Semester Total 5
Total Credits
10-468-107 UTILITY SAFETY ... learn utility system safety terminology , de nitions , and practices . De ne safety responsibility , rules and regulations . Identify substation components ; demonstrate safe work using testing tools . ( Corequisite : 10-468-106 , Introduction to Utilities ; 10-660-106 , DC 3 : Circuit Theorems ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
10-451-100 INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRICAL TOWER WORKER ... introduces basic principles of electricity , safety standards , and basic line worker tools . Students will also learn about electrical distribution and maintenance applications .
10-451-101 INTRODUCTION TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS SAFETY PROCEDURES ... introduces the fundamental aspects of fall protection and rescue theory as well as practical applications of tower safety p hazards , protection regulations , use and assessment of full body harnesses , and energy absorbing lanyards .
10-451-102 OVERHEAD TOWER LINE CONSTRUCTION 1 ... introduces the basics of overhead power line construction , safe work practices , protective equipment , and climbing techniques . ( Pre-Requisite : 10 Introduction to Electrical Tower Worker ; 10-451-101 , Introduction to Telecommunications Safety Procedures )
10-451-103 INTRODUCTION TO WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES ... introduces the fundamental elements of wireless technology relevant to tower installation including wireless networks and applications servi spectrum principals and characteristics . ( Pre-Requisite : 10-468-107 Utility Safety ; 10-451-100 Introduction to Electrical Tower Worker ; 10-451-101 Introduction to Telecommunications Safety Procedures )
10-451-104 INTRODUCTION TO CABLE ACCESSORIES AND STANDARDS ... introduces the fundamentals and characteristics of cable accessories and carrier installation standards for a broad cross section communication cables , weather proo ng , handling and support , grounding , and the components of cell systems .
10-451-105 TELECOMMUNICATIONS ELECTRONICS ... introduces tower inspection and lighting vocabulary , why tower lighting is needed , identifying the most common types of tower lighting and trouble maintenance and inspection issues , and gathering information on lighting systems and related problems . ( Pre-Requisite : 10-451-103 Introduction to Wireless Technologies )
10-458-100 CDL LICENSE TRAINING ... this course is designed to prepare students for the Wisconsin Class A Commercial Drivers License ( CDL ) pre-trip inspection , air brake and skills test . Preparation will test including general knowledge , air brakes and combination vehicles . Course Typically Offered : Fall
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