Registration open through 10/13/2023 11:59 PM

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Certified Fiber Optics Installer (FOI) validates the knowledge and skills to certify and troubleshoot fiber optic cable networks accurately and efficiently by troubleshooting different cable systems with a combination of fibers, connectors, and splices on the most commonly occurring problems.

This course is for CWA Members Bluff City, TN

There is no cost to this course.

Hands-on Labs will be done on a weekend to be determined one the orientation is held.

• Properly assemble a patch cord using anaerobic epoxy that meets or exceeds TIA/EIA-568-B.3 loss requirements for a mated pair. (0.75 dB)
• Properly assemble a patch cord using oven-cured epoxy that meets or exceeds TIA/EIA-568-B.3 loss requirements for a mated pair. (0.75 dB)
• Properly assemble a mechanical splice that meets or exceeds TIA/EIA-568-B.3 attenuation requirement. (0.3 dB)
• Properly assemble a fusion splice.
• Measure bi-directional loss in a splice with a light source and power meter.
• Measure bi-directional loss in a fiber optic link with a light source and power meter using one of the TIA/EIA-526-14A methods.
• Measure the bi-directional loss in a mated pair with a light source and power meter.
• Properly evaluate a connector endface as defined by TIA/EIA-455-57B.

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