Fundamentals of ICT for Installers and Designers

Are you considering starting a career as a cable installer or an information and communications technology (ICT Designer? Or do you have employees who need to know how ICT systems work? Or have you been in the industry for a while, but feel like you could use a refresher on some of the basics? In this five-course OnDemand series learn the basic principles and concepts of ICT design and installation: Structured Cabling Systems, Telecommunciations Media, Bonding and Grounding, Network Design, and Project Management.

 

Course Highlights

	100-question exam to assess your mastery of the knowledge and skills that were taught in this series.
	Identify common guidelines for designing and constructing telecommunications spaces such as entrance facilities (EFs), equipment rooms (ERs), telecommunications rooms (TRs), and telecommunications enclosures (TE).
	Identify the common characteristics of telecommunications cables and connectors.
	Identify the advantages and disadvantages associated with balanced twisted-pair, coaxial, and optical fiber cables.
	Recall the three main sources of electrical threat to a telecommunications system.
	Recognize elements of a telecommunications grounding system for a building.
	Identify safe and unsafe conditions in a bonding and grounding system.
	Describe the most common LAN topologies.
	Describe the purpose of the OSI model.
	Describe network connections via Ethernet and Internet Protocol.
	Identify the uses of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and Power over Ethernet.
	Describe the factors that are used to determine a data center’s design requirements.
	Describe how signals are transmitted from source to wireless device within an organizational network in a building.
	Identify the phases, elements, specifications, and tools used in ICT construction projects.
	Identify different approaches and techniques in managing ICT construction projects.

 

Cancellation Policy

All BICSI Connect courses are nonrefundable and nontransferable.

 

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