Career Details

Fiber To Any Antenna

Description

The Fiber To Any Antenna standalone certification is for individuals who have been trained in the practice of installing fiber optic cabling at wireless and cellular facilities. These disciplines are applicable to all the functions required to safely and competently install pre-terminated fiber optic transmission cable assemblies and connection devices onto equipment and antenna(s), wherever the antenna system may be located. Included are how to inspect, clean and test the fiber plant along with how to identify and troubleshoot problems during and after installation.

Certifying Organization

ETA International

Details

If significant education or training is needed? No

If significant work experience is needed? No

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 4 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

Certificates

Certificate name

Junior Telecommunications Engineer

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Exemplar Global

Type

A - Core

Certificate name

Master Telecommunications Technician

Certifying Organization

Exemplar Global

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

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Certifying Organization

ETA International

Type

A - Core

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