Mission Critical Training Programs

Half Day Training

Prerequisite: Existing HPW Certified Installers
Includes Standards Update, Link / Channel / Field Testing and New Products
RCDD Credits: 3

Full Day Training

Prerequisite: Installers with completed competitor’s / BICSI Training
Includes Standards Update, Link / Channel / Field Testing, New Products,
Cost/Performance/Application, Warranty, Student Test
RCDD Credits: 7

Two Day Training

Prerequisite: New Installers with limited training
Standards Update, Link / Channel / Field Testing, New Products, Cost/Performance/Application, Warranty, System Design, Hands-on Product Training, Student Test
RCDD Credits: 10

Fiber 101 - One Day

• Advantages of Fiber Optics
• Basic LAN Architectures

How Fibers Work

- Refraction, Reflection, Modes, Dispersion, Attenuation, Transceivers (LED & Laser)

- Types of Fibers

- Types of Fiber Cables

- Types of Fiber Connectors

Installation Considerations

- Tips and Techniques

- Fiber Bend Consideration

- Fiber Cable Installation Loads

- Routing in Patch Panels

- Gigabit Ethernet Considerations

- Testing Fiber Links in Premise Application Optical power and loss measurements

- Hands-on’ Connector Installation

- Epoxy / Polish

- Anaerobic Crimp