Fiber Optic Technician Training

A 5-week Fiber Optic course, designed for individuals of all skill levels, that will equip students with the essential skills needed to pursue
a career in the rapidly growing field of fiber optics. Students enrolled will be introduced to basic fiber optic industry standards. Students will learn how to identify fiber types, recognize various connectors used in fiber installation; and install, terminate, splice, and properly test installed fiber cable to existing standards. This program explores the history and future of fiber optics and fiber optics capabilities, and basic testing and troubleshooting. Fiber Optic Training combines theory and 85% hands-on activities to prepare the student to take the CFOT (Certified Fiber Optic Technician) test, which is sanctioned by the FOA (Fiber Optics Association) and will be given and graded on the final class day.

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Questions? Contact Amanda Lewis at alewis@sscc.edu or 800.628.7722 x3520