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Light Brigade grants tutorial distribution rights to IEEE
March 22, 2010 — The Light Brigade announces that the company has granted the IEEE nonexclusive worldwide rights to market, sell, and distribute Light Brigade Staff Development continuing education materials as part of the IEEE eLearning Tutorials program.
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March 22, 2010 — The Light Brigade announces that the company has granted the IEEE nonexclusive worldwide rights to market, sell, and distribute Light Brigade Staff Development continuing education materials as part of the IEEE eLearning Tutorials program.
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Light Brigade to develop content for FTTH Council's Fiber-to-the-Home certification program
March 22, 2010 — The Light Brigade has teamed up with the Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) Council to develop course content and instruction for a new Council program to certify FTTH professionals. The FTTH Council's Certified Fiber-to-the-Home Professional (CFHP) program, to be launched later this year, is the only curriculum and examination program specifically designed to determine and certify professional competence in FTTH design, architecture, deployment and administration technologies.
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March 22, 2010 — The Light Brigade has teamed up with the Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) Council to develop course content and instruction for a new Council program to certify FTTH professionals. The FTTH Council's Certified Fiber-to-the-Home Professional (CFHP) program, to be launched later this year, is the only curriculum and examination program specifically designed to determine and certify professional competence in FTTH design, architecture, deployment and administration technologies.
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Training partnership with Society for Underwater Technology
January 25, 2010 — The Light Brigade, Inc. is pleased to announce a partnership with the Society for Underwater Technology (SUT) for the development of a fiber optic underwater professional certification program. This program is intended to educate and recognize fiber optic professionals who are involved in underwater applications.
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January 25, 2010 — The Light Brigade, Inc. is pleased to announce a partnership with the Society for Underwater Technology (SUT) for the development of a fiber optic underwater professional certification program. This program is intended to educate and recognize fiber optic professionals who are involved in underwater applications.
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New Emergency Restoration course
January 11, 2010 — The Light Brigade announces a new two-day technical training course for Outside Plant Emergency Restoration. This course, which is available only as a custom course, places heavy emphasis on fault location, troubleshooting, and test equipment. It culminates in a second day of hands-on practices that simulate actual field restorations for retrievable and non-retrievable slack scenarios.
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January 11, 2010 — The Light Brigade announces a new two-day technical training course for Outside Plant Emergency Restoration. This course, which is available only as a custom course, places heavy emphasis on fault location, troubleshooting, and test equipment. It culminates in a second day of hands-on practices that simulate actual field restorations for retrievable and non-retrievable slack scenarios.
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New Fiber Optics for Utilities training course
January 4, 2010: The Light Brigade announces a new four-day technical training course, Fiber Optics for Utilities. This course was specifically developed to help the power utility address their training needs to increase deployment speed and reduce operation costs by improving the fiber optic technology skills of their personnel.
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January 4, 2010: The Light Brigade announces a new four-day technical training course, Fiber Optics for Utilities. This course was specifically developed to help the power utility address their training needs to increase deployment speed and reduce operation costs by improving the fiber optic technology skills of their personnel.
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Fundamentals of Fiber Optics 2010 Training Dates
October 1, 2009: The Light Brigade announces upcoming 2010 course locations for its new two-day technical training course, Fundamentals of Fiber Optics. This entry-level course is specifically intended for installation contractors and end users involved with building and maintaining enterprise and private local area networks (LANs).
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October 1, 2009: The Light Brigade announces upcoming 2010 course locations for its new two-day technical training course, Fundamentals of Fiber Optics. This entry-level course is specifically intended for installation contractors and end users involved with building and maintaining enterprise and private local area networks (LANs).
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New Two-day Fundamentals of Fiber Optics Training Course
TUKWILA, Washington - May 6, 2009 - The Light Brigade announces its new two-day technical training course, Fundamentals of Fiber Optics.
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TUKWILA, Washington - May 6, 2009 - The Light Brigade announces its new two-day technical training course, Fundamentals of Fiber Optics.
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New Fiber Optic Passive Devices Training DVD
February 20, 2009: The Light Brigade would like to announce the release of its newest menu-based DVD, Fiber Optic Passive Devices. These purely optical instruments work by guiding, refracting, and reflecting light.
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February 20, 2009: The Light Brigade would like to announce the release of its newest menu-based DVD, Fiber Optic Passive Devices. These purely optical instruments work by guiding, refracting, and reflecting light.
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Light Brigade Announces Special Offerings at OFC/NFOEC 2009
Wednesday, February 11, 2009: For the last seven years The Light Brigade, a division of AFL Telecommunications, has coordinated special projects at the annual Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition/National Fiber Optics Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC).
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Wednesday, February 11, 2009: For the last seven years The Light Brigade, a division of AFL Telecommunications, has coordinated special projects at the annual Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition/National Fiber Optics Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC).
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Introduction to Fiber Optics DVD
Tuesday, September 23, 2008: The Light Brigade announces their latest menu-based Staff Development DVD, titled Introduction to Fiber Optics.
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Tuesday, September 23, 2008: The Light Brigade announces their latest menu-based Staff Development DVD, titled Introduction to Fiber Optics.
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AFL Telecommunications Acquires The Light Brigade
SPARTANBURG, South Carolina – September 16, 2008: AFL Telecommunications announces that it has acquired a majority ownership position in The Light Brigade, a leading fiber optic training company and supplier of media and products, located in Tukwila, Washington.
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SPARTANBURG, South Carolina – September 16, 2008: AFL Telecommunications announces that it has acquired a majority ownership position in The Light Brigade, a leading fiber optic training company and supplier of media and products, located in Tukwila, Washington.
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Light Brigade announces fiber optic training milestone
August 4, 2008: The Light Brigade, the world's leading fiber optic training company, proudly announces that the company has reached a milestone of training more than 35,000 people around in the world in its public and customized classes.
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August 4, 2008: The Light Brigade, the world's leading fiber optic training company, proudly announces that the company has reached a milestone of training more than 35,000 people around in the world in its public and customized classes.
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Light Brigade named to Top 100 Broadband Companies
July 25, 2008: For the second consecutive year, The Light Brigade has been named to the list of Top 100 Broadband Companies by the editors of Broadband Properties magazine.
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July 25, 2008: For the second consecutive year, The Light Brigade has been named to the list of Top 100 Broadband Companies by the editors of Broadband Properties magazine.
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