TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNICIAN* – code 9143

Maximum
training time: 52 weeks or 2080 hours *Two training credits will be counted for graduation in this classification
Code 9143
Step
Process
Hours
1
Orientation
  • Safety procedures, 10 hours
  • Theories and types of telecommunications systems, 40 hours
  • Operation of specialized tools and equipment, 40 hours
  • Familiarization with standards and practices, 40 hours
130
2
Basic Design Familiarity
  • Safety procedures, 10 hours
  • Understanding and interpretation of specifications, 20 hours
  • Blueprint or construction plans reading, 50 hours
80
3
Applied Techniques of Telecommunications Construction
  • Safety procedures, 10 hours
  • Care and maintenance of trade tools and equipment, 60 hours
  • Handling and installation of copper cables, 300 hours
  • Handling and installation of fiber cables, 400 hours
  • Termination and testing of copper cables, 300 hours
  • Termination and testing of fiber cables, 250 hours
  • Installation and deployment of telecommunications equipment, 250 hours
  • Operational testing and troubleshooting of systems, 250 hours
  • Documentation of tests and installations, 50 hours
1870
Total
2080