This certificate prepares the student for a career as an entry-level telecommunications
technician specializing in fiber optics. Students will learn to install, terminate, test, and
troubleshoot single-mode and multimode fiber optic cabling systems in a variety of building
foundations. Coursework covers topics such as fiber optics theory and principles,
broadband technologies, installation, and termination techniques, and splicing and repair
procedures. Students will also gain hands-on experience using industry-standard equipment.
This 4-week hybrid course meets in-person for hands-on learning as students work through
coursework online on their own time. For class info, call 928-344-7757.