Certified Premises Cabling Technician (CPCT)

Self-paced

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Description

This 5-day, 40-hours hands-on course covers copper and fiber optic cabling and wireless communications. Premises cabling refers to building and campus cabling that is generally customer-owned. Topics include an overview of cabling systems, communications systems, standards, design of networks, installation, testing and for local area networks, security systems, building management systems, and antenna systems.

Program Structure

The course is held Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Register for Upcoming Courses

Certified Premises Cabling Technician

April 5-9, 2021 September 27-October 1, 2021

Certified Fiber Optics Technician

April 12-14, 2021

October 4-6, 2021

Certified Fiber Optics Specialist in Test & Main

April 19-20, 2021 October 11-12, 2021

Certified Fiber Optics Splicing Specialist Certification

April 15-16, 2021 October 7-8, 2021

Outside Plant Fiber Optics Specialist

April 21-22, 2021 October 13-14, 2021

Need Group or Custom Training?

The Workforce Innovation Division is happy to work with you and your team on group or customized training that fits your specific needs. Please contact our corporate training team for more information.

Course Instructors

Steven Hudson

With over 25 years in the technology industry, Steven has worked on various fiber projects including working as an onsite project manager for Lowe’s fiber to the desktop project, and was involved with the Arkansas Department of Education as it expanded the fiber optic network for hundreds of school campuses throughout Arkansas. Steven also has experience serving as Network Administrator at Arkansas School for Mathematics, Science & Arts, and as Senior Network Engineer helping to expand LAN & WAN connectivity. Steven also a veteran of the United States Air Force/Air National Guard, served as an adjunct professor at the College of the Ouachitas and is a certified instructor for the FOA.

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