Course description
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 understanding of proper cleaning, inspection, and troubleshooting techniques and tools. This course will have a maximum ratio of six students per instructor. Although the class is fully equipped, students are encouraged to bring their own test equipment to class as well. Prerequisites: Any Light Brigade foundational level course such as Fiber Optics 1-2-3, Broadband Fiber Optic Technician Level 1, Fiber Optics for Utilities Level 1, or equivalent field experience. Certifications and Credits: BICSI Continuing Education Credits Light Brigade Digital Credentialing