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Fiber Optic Concepts Course 40158

DESCRIPTION

This 5-day course provides training for technicians, engineers, FAA technical center personnel, and developmental technicians on the concepts of fiber optics. This course is 12 hours academy lecture and 28 hours academy laboratory. Lecture subjects include fiber optic theory, safety, and emergency restoration. Laboratory subjects include cable structure, power meter and light source operation, fiber preparation and splicing, effects of matching gel, connectorization optical time domain reflectometer use, and fusion splicing. Due to safety requirements of the course, students are required to wear long pants.

COURSE LENGTH: 120 Hours.


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