Broadband Fiber Optic Technician – BFOT Level 1

This foundational level instructor-led course is comprised of a two-day introduction to broadband FTTH theory and fiber followed by two days of hands-on skills training to apply that theory to…

Certified Fiber Optic Technician

Southwest Tech’s Fiber Optic Association (FOA) training programs are the perfect option for working professionals seeking to begin a career in fiber optics as well as those looking to enhance…

Certified FTTH Professional

This course features 16 hours of classroom lecture with an experienced FTTH instructor. Students will gain a broad base of knowledge and familiarity with FTTH architecture, network design, deployment technology,…

FTTx Outside Plant Design

This three-day class has been developed with 16 hours of classroom lecture and 8 hours of hands-on design exercises to teach attendees to apply critical issues such as take rate…

OTDR Testing Deep Dive Workshop

In this two-day course, students will learn best practices associated with the preparation and testing of installed fiber links. Students will develop expertise using optical time-domain reflectometers (OTDRs) and gain…

Splicing Deep Dive Workshop

This immersive instructor-led workshop focuses on the setup, operation, maintenance, and reporting aspects of fusion splicing. In this predominantly hands-on course, students will learn the proper usage of various types…

Telecommunications Tower Technician I

The Telecommunications Tower Technician 1 Certificate is intended to provide students with the necessary theory and hands-on educational experience necessary to receive a job in the Telecommunications field. Students will…