High-Speed Data Installation

The High-Speed Data Installation (HSDI) course introduces the fundamentals of high-speed data Internet access service by presenting the typical features and functions of cable modems. The student will gain a…

Inside Plant Design

Before fiber optic networks can be constructed, they must be properly designed and, once constructed, they must be managed. Efficiencies in these processes translate into lower cost layout and construction,…

Installer

The Installer course is the foundation for NCTI’s Technical Career Path, as well as an essential preparation for the Broadband Digital Installer and Installer Technician courses. Beginning with a comprehensive…

Installer Technician

The NCTI Installer Technician course focuses on maintaining reliability in the installed drop system. The electronic theory provides the foundation for understanding decibels, signal leakage detection, and troubleshooting techniques. A…

Internetworking with TCP/IP

The Internetworking with TCP/IP course is the technician’s guide to understanding the processes, protocols and architectures associated with TCP/IP, the engine that runs the IP network. Geared toward anyone whose…

Introduction to Multiplexing

Multiplexing signals together onto a common medium for transport is a practice that is an often-overlooked stage of signal processing. The NCTI® Introduction to Multiplexing course defines time division multiplexing (TDM)…

Introduction to Networking: Home and Peer-to-Peer Networks

Introduction to Networking: Home and Peer-to-Peer Networks is designed for students who have a basic understanding of personal computers and their applications. By teaching the fundamentals of data networking and…

Introduction to Networking: Local Area Networks

Introduction to Networking: Local Area Networks explains the concepts, technologies and components used to build and maintain local area networks (LANs). Students completing this course will have a solid understanding…

Introduction to Networking: Wireless

Wireless connectivity to a network has evolved from being a novel concept to an expectation in customer premises, businesses, retail outlets, community centers, airports, stadiums and arenas, etc. Consequently, in…

Introduction to Protocols and Network Routing

Networking is an integral part of the broadband industry and any industry that provides communication technology services. The key to being a contributor to your industry and company is to…

Introduction to Telecom Operations

The Introduction to Telecom Operations course is designed for the telecom technician. Copper pair networks can provide modern services over an infrastructure that is over a century old, while still…

Introduction to Wide Area Networks

Wide area networks (WAN) comprise the data networks covering individual cities, to the entire globe. The data on these networks, naturally, includes video and voice. For technicians to perform well…