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TELECOMMUNICATIONS FIBER OPTIC DESIGN- CERTIFICATE
Program Code: 614512
The Telecom Fiber Optic Design Certificate provides our students a fast track towards a broadband network design career. The emphasis of this program will include project data collection with survey grade equipment in the field, computer aided drafting, telecommunications project engineering and design principles.
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This program is offered at:
Green Bay
Program Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition: $ 3,227, Books: $ 80, Supplies: $ 0 Total Approximate Costs $ 3,307
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Program Outcomes
Demonstrate the fundamental aspects of fall protection and rescue theory and practical application to tower safety practices for a competent worker.
Curriculum
The Telecom Fiber Optic Design Certificate provides our students a fast track towards a broadband network design career. The emphasis of this program will include project data collection with survey grade equipment in the field, computer aided drafting, telecommunications project engineering and design principles.
First Semester 8 Week 1
10607112- AutoCAD for Civil Engineering 1 10451106- Geomatics for Telecomm 3 10451107- Telecomm Project Data Collect 2
8 Week 2 |
10451110- Utility Safety |
1 |
10607114- Civil 3D-Intro |
1 |
10451108- Telecomm Design-Field Princ. |
3 |
10451207- Telecomm Designs-Office Princ. |
3 |
Semester Total 14
Second Semester 8 Week 1
10451205- Data Communications Systems 2
8 Week 2 10451204- Analog and Digital Telephony 2
Semester Total 4
Total Credits 18
Apply the basic principles of overhead tower construction including safe work habits, protective equipment and tower climbing techniques. Apply the fundamentals of cable accessories and carrier installation standards for a broad cross section of wireless construction.
Identify the basic fundamental elements of wireless technology relevant to tower installation including wireless networks, application, service and a basic technical overview of spectrum principles.
Apply the basic principles of electricity and safety standards in the Telecommunications industry. Demonstrate an ability to climb towers and work comfortably at heights. Demonstrate an ability to function effectively as a member of a technical team.
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