Victoria University uses units of study from the Electrotechnology National Training Package to train Electricians to meet the requirements of the National Broadband Network. Once these requirements are met students can gain accreditation as a National Broadband Network Installer.

Units of Study that students will gain competency in on satisfactory completion of this short course are:
ICTTC065D - Splice carrier/service provider optic fibre cable

This course will cover the following areas:

• Optical Fibre Principles
• Health and Safety Issues
• Installation Practices
• Installation and testing practices
• Fibre optic installations
• Termination and splice housing
• Types of splicing: fusion and mechanical
• Fibre splice enclosures
• Connecting instructions
• Terminate Optical Fibre Cable
• Testing Optical Fibre Cables
• Testing fibre with an optical power test set
• Activity – Optical power meter testing
• Fault finding and rectification
  

• Location:
  Melton
• School:
  School of Engineering and Industrial Training
• Duration:
  5 day sessions
• Fees:
  $1550.00
• Course dates:
  Mon 21 Nov 2011 - Fri 25 Nov 2011
• Course times:
  8.00am - 4.30pm

How to register