Optical Network Testing, Certification & Quality Assurance Training Course

Optical Network Testing, Certification & Quality Assurance Training Course

Intermediate | 5 days | Face to Face / Online | Certificate
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Course Overview

Course Summary
Course Title Optical Network Testing, Certification & Quality Assurance Training Course
Organization Tech For Development (T4D)
Venue Tech For Development (T4D) Training Centre
Duration 5 days
Target Industries
Target Job Roles
Course Fees (Face-to-Face) USD 1,500/KES 99,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Course Fees (Virtual) USD 1,000/KES 70,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Training Modes Virtual and face-to-face training
Payment Payment should be made to the Tech For Development (T4D) bank account on or before the start of the course
Accreditation Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

Course Overview

This intensive 5-day training course provides participants with practical skills in fiber optic testing, certification, and quality assurance. The course focuses on OTDR testing, power measurements, splice validation, acceptance testing, and documentation standards to ensure compliance with international fiber optic network performance requirements.

Course Duration

5 Days

Target Participants

• Fiber Optic Technicians
• Telecom Engineers
• Network Quality Assurance Officers
• ISP Field Engineers
• Infrastructure Inspectors
• ICT Regulators
• Contractors and Project Managers
• Maintenance Teams

Personal Impact

• Strengthen hands-on fiber testing skills.
• Improve understanding of optical measurement tools.
• Enhance troubleshooting capabilities.
• Build confidence in network certification processes.
• Develop technical reporting skills.

Organizational Impact

• Improved fiber network reliability and quality assurance.
• Reduced service interruptions and faults.
• Enhanced compliance with industry standards.
• Faster project acceptance and handover processes.
• Increased operational efficiency in network maintenance.

Course Objectives

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
• Conduct fiber optic testing using OTDR and power meters.
• Perform splice loss and continuity testing.
• Certify fiber optic installations to global standards.
• Identify and resolve fiber faults effectively.
• Document and report network performance results.

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Course Modules

Course Modules

Module 1: Fiber Optic Testing Fundamentals
• Principles of optical measurement
• Testing equipment overview
• Measurement standards
• Case Study & Practical Application: Basic fiber testing demonstration

Module 2: OTDR Testing Techniques
• OTDR operation principles
• Trace interpretation
• Fault location identification
• Case Study & Practical Application: OTDR analysis of fiber link

Module 3: Optical Power Measurements
• Power meter usage
• Loss calculations
• Link budget verification
• Case Study & Practical Application: Measuring optical link losses

Module 4: Splice Loss and Continuity Testing
• Fusion splice evaluation
• Connector testing methods
• Continuity verification
• Case Study & Practical Application: Splice quality assessment

Module 5: Acceptance Testing and Certification
• Industry standards and compliance
• Acceptance test procedures
• Documentation and reporting
• Case Study & Practical Application: End-to-end fiber certification exercise

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Course Administration

Methodology

Instructor-led sessions use a blended learning approach combining presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work, delivered by seasoned industry experts. All facilitation and course materials are in English, so participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

Training Venue

The training will be held at the Tech For Development Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

Accommodation & Airport Transfer

Arranged upon request.For reservations contact the Training Officer:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179

Tailor-Made

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our T4D Training Centre or at a convenient location.

Payment

Payment should be transferred to the T4D account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected].

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