Description

This course is administered by BICSI certified instructors and provides a combination of lecture and lab to present training material. Students participate in hands-on labs, including termination of 2-pair Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) and 4-pair Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cables, utilization of punch down tools to terminate type 66 terminal blocks and type 11 terminal blocks, identifications of color codes for 2-pair, 4-pair, and 25-pair cables, along with testing and troubleshooting.

Learning Outcome

 Upon completion of this course the student will be able to:

• Acquire knowledge from hands-on lab exercises that is relative to the knowledge required in the field.
• Have an complete understanding of Category 6 UTP & fiber cabling specifications.
• Use the proper tools for terminating RJ-45 & fiber patch panels, and modular jacks/plugs.
• Understand the proper use of test equipment and methods used to troubleshoot copper and fiber cabling systems.

Target Audience

Maintenance personnel, Information Systems, and other personnel responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting facility data and communication cabling.

Course Completion Requirements

This course requires the student to: attend all training days, perform all required tasks and pass the final examination.

Pre-requisites

There are no pre-requisites for this course.