5-Day Training Schedule

Day 1

• Introduction to FTTX
• Fiber To The Home Architectures
• FTTH in MDUs (Multiple Dwelling Units)
• FTTH PON Types

Day 2

• FTTH PON: Passive Optical Network
• Triple Play Systems: BPONGPON, EPON, RFOG, WDM and PON Other Uses For PONs
• FTTX hardware and components :Cables, Splitters, Cabinets, Subscriber components
• Practical
• View samples
• Set up FTTX link

Day 3

Fiber To The Home Installation

1. Installation tools
2. Jargon
3. Background
4. Cable Types And Hardware
5. Subscriber Drops

Practical:

1. Installation of indoor hardware rack and wall mounting
2. Fiber arrangement and trunking
3. Connector installations
4. Multicore cable termination

Day 4

1. Outdoor cable installation
2. Duct, aerial, direct burial
3. Microduct solutions
4. Drop cable installation
5. Fiber terminations on with pigtail

Practical: Splicing and joint closing

Testing FTTH

1. Key factors affecting network
2. Testing during construction
3. Testing for commissioning
4. Troubleshooting

Hands tests with Power source and meter, visual fault locator

Day 5 

1. Link Testing
2. OTDR Testing PONs
3. OTDR Testing From CO
4. OTDR Testing From Subscriber
5. Other FTTx
6. Testing Issues FTTx Safety Issues

Hands on tests

1. OTDR Testing
2. Troubleshooting

EXAM

Course Review and Closing

Pre-requisite: CFOT or CPCT

Duration: 5 days