COURSE OBJECTIVE
The objective of this 1 day Category Training course is to
provide you with the tools you need to be successful in all
aspects of cable installation, termination and testing per EIA/TIA
Standards. This course is non-vendor specific, and allows
participants to work "hands-on" with a wide variety of materials
supplied by a number of leading manufacturers. You will acquire
necessary information to effectively manage your cabling network
using state-of-the-art components and equipment. No prior
knowledge or experience is required for participation.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Personnel responsible for the installation, troubleshooting and
maintenance of cabling networks.
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Installers
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System Network Engineers
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System Managers
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Contractors
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Communication Managers
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Consultants/Architects
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COURSE
BENEFITS
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Understand the different types of cables
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Evaluate category connectors patch panels and their costs
- Prepare category panels and outlets
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Learn how to install category cable.
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Evaluate cable plant with CAT5 tester.
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Interpret cable tests and problem areas.
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Evaluate your cabling network.
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You
Will Be Able To
- Inspect, install and test your cable plant
- Install connectors, cables and patch panels
- Troubleshoot cable with category tester
- Avoid common cable damage during installation
- Develop the techniques that will allow you to achieve
acceptable loss for cables and connectors
- Use testers to verify your installation results
- Understand the different termination methods with several
different products
COURSE OUTLINE
Terminology and technology of cable management systems:
"Hands-on" termination, testing and documentation.
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Cable: Types, Specifications & standards
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Cable Designs
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Connectors/outlets
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Patch cords and panels
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Safety
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Costs
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Testing
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Applications
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Cable Preparation
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ABOUT
YOUR INSTRUCTOR
President of Electronic Interface Associates, Inc. (EIA), Arnie
Harris has 23 years of experience in the wire and interconnect
industry. Prior to establishing EIA in 1989, he served as
national sales manager for Berk-Tek, national accounts manager
for Belden and customer service supervisor for Cramer
Electronics. Arnie earned his Bachelor Of Science from Worcester
State College and post-graduate courses at Harvard University.
He has taught a general fiber optics course for numerous clients
such as Conrail, Mansfield University, US Steel, DEC, IBM and
many other corporate and institutional clients.
COURSE FEE: The fee covers course tuition and all course
materials, including tools, manuals and a certificate of
completion at end of course. Any traveling, hotel
accommodations, meals or parking expenses that may be incurred
are not included. Payment must be received ten (10) business
days prior to the course date.
The fees are as follows:
$300.00
per registrant for the first 2 registrants
$250.00 per registrant exceeding 2 registrants
For on-site training, a minimum of 6 people will be required
CANCELLATION POLICY:
Cancellation
and full refund will be allowed if written cancellation is
received in our office at least ten (10) business days prior to
the course start date. Registrants who cancel more than three
(3) business days in advance, will be refunded 50% of the course
fee. Registrants who do not attend or cancel less than three (3)
business days prior to the course start date are responsible for
the full registration fee. Registrants may request to transfer
to a later course date provided there is space available, the
course fee is paid in full and the request is made seven (7)
business days prior to the scheduled course date. Substitutions
may be at any time.
COURSE
SCHEDULE:
Registration
is at 8:00 a.m. on the first day. The program begins at 8:30
a.m. and concludes between 4:00 and 4:30 p.m. each day. |